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- Jurors found the sharing of the digitally-altered photo of a bare-breasted woman made to resemble Capt. Lillian Carranza created a hostile work environment
- Since the DA's office filed a murder charge for a fentanyl-related death in Feb. 2021, prosecutors have pursued cases against 19 defendants suspected in 20 deaths
- Police beefed up nighttime staffing after social media posts urged people from San Francisco and Portland to come to the “sideshow” in Reno
- After scoring three viral hits with "Star Wars" productions, the agency is now taking an approach more akin to a used car dealership
- “I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t scared. It didn’t hinder anyone on my team’s actions. We did what we had to do.”
- "By definition, you could probably very well call this a serial killer, right," said Stockton Police Chief Stanley McFadden
- Additional bills require agencies to screen prospective officers and fire current officers for participation in hate groups and allow noncitizens to become LEOs
- Football team players are not allowed to carry the flag during games any longer due to “divisive controversy”
- “Now more than ever, these efforts are essential in maintaining our public safety workforce, and this investment will help us do that.”
- FB users wondered why the police needed their help to identify an easily recognizable individual donning a “beast” tattoo
- by Law OfficerCLAYTON, Mo. – A former substitute teacher in Missouri who was accused of raping a student and threatening her to keep quiet has been found dead in his jail cell. Brandon Holbrook, 30, was charged last month with three counts of statutory rape and six counts of statutory sodomy. He was found dead in a […]
- by Law OfficerSACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Thursday that will allow convicted criminals to seal old arrests from their official records in an effort to give them a fresh start. Senate Bill 731 was introduced by State Senator María Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles) in March 2021. The law will automatically seal conviction […]
- by Law OfficerNEW YORK – Last month the body of a domestic violence victim, Dasia Johnson, 22, was found dismembered and stuffed into suitcases in her Brooklyn apartment. Now her ex-boyfriend is in custody and being interrogated by investigators, law-enforcement sources confirmed Sunday. Johnson’s unnamed former boyfriend has been the focus of the gruesome homicide investigation from […]
- by Law OfficerWESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Officer Arthur DeMatte of the Larchmont Police Department in New York was gunned down with his own weapon 46 years ago. Now his killer, Anthony Blanks, is set to be released on parole despite efforts to keep him locked up. Blanks, 69, originally from Missouri, could leave Sing Sing as soon […]
- by Law OfficerLAS VEGAS – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Foundation has raised $29 million in donations toward a $35 million reality-based training facility, which is scheduled to be completed by the end of next year. The new state of the art complex is highly touted, and comes five years after the October 2017 shooting at the Route […]
- by Law OfficerOctober 2, 2022 PARKER COUNTY, Texas – A 12-year-old girl in Texas who shot her father before turning the gun on herself in a murder plot with a friend is dead, officials said. The girl died from a self-inflicted “gunshot wound of head” on September 22, two days after the shooting, the Tarrant County Medical […]
- by Law OfficerNEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit upheld Judge Wayne Mack’s practice of recognizing volunteer chaplains who sometimes open court sessions with a brief invocation, according to First Liberty Institute who provided legal counsel for the judge. The law firm that routinely represents individuals fighting for First Amendment rights of […]
- by Law OfficerFORT WORTH, Texas – Police and sheriff’s departments around the country have been seeking new and creative ways to recruit law enforcement personnel to participate in the noble profession amid a newly spawned culture of contempt for America’s heroes. In a recruitment video recently published, the Fort Worth Police Department created a shtick as they […]
- by National Police AssociationThe National Police Association announced it is sponsoring the #28 FDNY Racing Team in the Chevrolet Silverado 250 at Talladega on October 1. As reported by MetroSportsMag.com on Friday, July 22, 2022 Technical Inspection for the CRC Brakleen 150, the 16th of 23 races in the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, was underway at Pennsylvania’s Pocono […]
- by Law OfficerBALTIMORE – The first transgender U.S. Army officer is facing espionage charges after allegedly attempting to turn over medical information of American service members to an undercover FBI agent who was portrayed as a Russian representative. Maj. Jamie Lee Henry and his wife, Dr. Anna Gabrelian, were indicted for Conspiracy and Willful Disclosure of Individually […]