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• Video: N.H. Officer Rescues Couple from House Fire

  10-02-2015 23:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A Gilford, N.H., police officer is being hailed as a hero for saving two people from a burning home during Sunday night's snowstorm.
  
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• Video: Rookie NYPD Officer Indicted on Manslaughter Charges

  10-02-2015 23:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The rookie NYPD officer who shot and killed an unarmed Brooklyn man in an unlit housing project staircase has been indicted for manslaughter.
  
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• 2015 IACP/Cisco Systems Community Policing Awards Call for Entries

  10-02-2015 23:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  For the 17th year, the IACP/Cisco Systems Community Policing Awards will recognize and pay tribute to departments worldwide that have collaborated with their communities to bring about change, address crime and terrorism, and make their communities and nations a safer place to live, work, and play.
  
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• Video: Florida SWAT Officer Undergoes Surgery, Shooting Suspect Charged

  10-02-2015 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The North Miami Beach Police officer who was shot in the line of duty last Friday underwent surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital Monday.
  
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• 'Zombie' woman carrying knife shot dead by police - New York Post

  10-02-2015 22:21 via nypost.com
  
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  'Zombie' woman carrying knife shot dead by police
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  A knife-wielding woman shot dead by police outside a Hungry Jack's outlet was acting like a “zombie” before police opened fire, a witness has said. The 22-year-old was shot in the chest about 11.45 a.m. after she was seen wandering in and out of ...
  
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• Egypt orders 3 soccer fans detained following stampede - U.S. News & World Report

  10-02-2015 22:19 via usnews.com
  
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  Egypt orders 3 soccer fans detained following stampede
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  Egyptian friends and relatives of soccer fans who were killed in a riot on Sunday, wait outside Zeinhom morgue, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015. Egypt's Cabinet has indefinitely suspended the national soccer league after more than 20 fans were ...
  In Egypt, Police Are the Real HooligansForeign Policy
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• Police arrest 2 more in appliance theft ring - The News Journal

  10-02-2015 22:16 via delawareonline.com
  
  Police arrest 2 more in appliance theft ring
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  State police said Tuesday they made two more arrests – including the ringleader – and are looking for a third suspect in a burglary ring that stole appliances from model homes and houses under construction. The first two arrests came mid-January, after ...
  
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• Police investigate gunfire near New Castle - The News Journal

  10-02-2015 21:49 via delawareonline.com
  
  Police investigate gunfire near New Castle
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  New Castle County police are investigating shots fired Tuesday morning near New Castle. The owner of a business in the 400 block of Moores Lane found a window apparently shot n the incident, Officer First Class Tom Jackson said. Police responded about ...
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• Police: Palm Bay teacher pushed child's head into wall - Florida Today

  10-02-2015 21:21 via floridatoday.com
  
  Police: Palm Bay teacher pushed child's head into wall
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  A 28-year-old day care teacher was arrested after Palm Bay police said she was seen on surveillance video forcefully grabbing a child by the arm and then slamming his head into a nearby wall. Ashley Danielle Shubert, of Palm Bay, was charged with one ...
  
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• Video: Oklahoma Trooper, Officer Shot in Standoff

  10-02-2015 21:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A woman, a police officer and an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper are in the hospital after a standoff in Sulphur, Okla., Monday night.
  
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• Police in Egypt arrest 21 in response to deadly soccer riot - New York Daily News

  10-02-2015 21:14 via nydailynews.com
  
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  Police in Egypt arrest 21 in response to deadly soccer riot
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  CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian police have arrested 21 soccer fans in the wake of a deadly stampede outside a Cairo stadium and are accusing them of attacking policemen, damaging police cars and terrorizing the public, a prosecutor said Tuesday. The prosecutor ...
  Egyptian Police Arrest Fans Of Soccer Riot That Killed Dozens Of People; See ...Latin Times
  
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• Peninsula Police Crack Down On Distracted Drivers - CBS Local

  10-02-2015 21:11 via sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com
  
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  Peninsula Police Crack Down On Distracted Drivers
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  SAN MATEO (KCBS) — As more drivers become distracted with their smartphones and other devices, police along the Peninsula will be out in extra force on Tuesday writing up citations to remind them of the dangers not just to themselves, but for everyone ...
  
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• Police arrest Elmira man, 32, in Twain plaque theft - Elmira Star-Gazette

  10-02-2015 21:08 via stargazette.com
  
  Police arrest Elmira man, 32, in Twain plaque theft
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  Elmira police have arrested Daniel M. Ruland, 32, of Elmira, and charged him with the theft of the bronze plaque of Mark Twain from a monument at Woodlawn Cemetery. Police said a tip led to Ruland's arrest. On Friday, just before midnight, police said ...
  
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• Man assaults bouncer outside Hoboken nightclub, police say - NJ.com

  10-02-2015 21:00 via nj.com
  
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  Man assaults bouncer outside Hoboken nightclub, police say
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  HOBOKEN--As a huge crowd left a Hoboken nightclub, a few fights broke out among patrons and a Manville man assaulted one of the club's bouncers, police said. Angelo Bell, 22, allegedly struck a bouncer at Reign on River Street, causing him to break his ...
  
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• Egyptian Police Arrest Fans Of Soccer Riot That Killed Dozens Of People; See ... - Latin Times

  10-02-2015 20:34 via latintimes.com
  
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  Egyptian Police Arrest Fans Of Soccer Riot That Killed Dozens Of People; See ...
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  Soccer fans are seen near a police vehicle, which was set on fire by fireworks, during clashes between soccer fans and security forces in front of a stadium on the outskirts of Cairo February 8, 2015. Twenty-two people were killed in clashes outside a ...
  
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• Wild LA freeway chase: Accused carjacker is in surgery, police say - Los Angeles Times

  10-02-2015 20:32 via latimes.com
  
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  Wild LA freeway chase: Accused carjacker is in surgery, police say
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  A man who allegedly led police on a wild freeway chase and carjacked a woman's car at gunpoint remained hospitalized after he was shot by police. lRelated San Bernardino dance instructor suspected of molesting child · L.A. Now · San Bernardino dance ...
  Caught on video: Carjacking, wild police chase in Los AngelesKHOU
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• Police release sketch, seek tips in burglary - The News Journal

  10-02-2015 20:30 via delawareonline.com
  
  Police release sketch, seek tips in burglary
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  New Castle County police released a sketch Tuesday of a man they say distracted an elderly Elsmere area resident as an accomplice burglarized her home. The “distraction burglary” occurred Feb. 2 in the Bellemoor neighborhood, Officer First Class Tom ...
  
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• Council votes to investigate Oak Ridge Police Dept. - WBIR-TV

  10-02-2015 20:12 via wbir.com
  
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  Council votes to investigate Oak Ridge Police Dept.
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  Oak Ridge City Council members could decide whether to launch an investigation into the city's police department. Loading… Post to Facebook. Council votes to investigate Oak Ridge Police Dept. Oak Ridge City Council members could decide whether to ...
  
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• Supporters of man shot by Denver police rally at court hearing - The Denver Post

  10-02-2015 18:46 via denverpost.com
  
  Supporters of man shot by Denver police rally at court hearing
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  Sharod Kindell's grandmother, Jane Landrum, left, receives hugs of support after exiting the courtroom inside the detention center. Supporters of Sharod Kindell stand outside the Van Cise-Simonet Detention Center in Denver to protest Kindell's detention.
  
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• New Orleans PD Nixes College Requirement for Recruits

  10-02-2015 18:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  High school graduates are once again welcome at the New Orleans Police Department. The Civil Service Commission voted unanimously Monday to eliminate a rule requiring most applicants to have 60 hours college credit in order to qualify for a job on the force.
  
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• San Francisco Police Investigate 2nd Downtown Jewelry Heist In 1 Week - CBS Local

  10-02-2015 17:35 via sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com
  
  San Francisco Police Investigate 2nd Downtown Jewelry Heist In 1 Week
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  SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) — In San Francisco's second jewelry store robbery in the past week, three male suspects robbed a Union Square jewelry store at gunpoint Friday morning, police said. The robbery was reported around 11:45 a.m. Friday in the 500 ...
  
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• Police impersonator caught chasing hit-and-run driver on GWB, Port Authority says - NJ.com

  10-02-2015 17:26 via nj.com
  
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  Police impersonator caught chasing hit-and-run driver on GWB, Port Authority says
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  FORT LEE -- A Bronx man was charged with impersonating a police officer after he chased a pickup truck using a sport utility vehicle outfitted with flashing lights and a bogus police parking permit on the George Washington Bridge, authorities said Tuesday.
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• Loris residents report robbery by suspect posing as cop to police - The State

  10-02-2015 17:25 via thestate.com
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  Loris residents report robbery by suspect posing as cop to police
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  A man, who posed as a police officer, robbed two men and a woman of cash and prescription drugs Monday inside a Loris home, according to authorities. Police were called at 10:30 p.m. Monday to a house on Rhonda Court, off Cane Branch Road, where ...
  Police searching for suspects after Loris home robbed by man posing as police ...WPDE
  
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• Why was Flemington cop speeding before crash? Police explain - NJ.com

  10-02-2015 16:41 via nj.com
  
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  Why was Flemington cop speeding before crash? Police explain
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  FLEMINGTON — The patrol car involved in a smash-up on Church Street on Jan. 12 was going well over the speed limit — doing about 50 in a 25 mph zone. That information is provided by the on-dash video recording of the crash, which, according to police ...
  
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• Federal justice attorney calls Portland's community-monitored police reform ... - OregonLive.com

  10-02-2015 16:32 via oregonlive.com
  
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  Federal justice attorney calls Portland's community-monitored police reform ...
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  A civil rights lawyer with the U.S. Department of Justice said the federal agency will rely heavily on Portland's new Community Oversight Advisory Board to learn whether Portland police are complying with a settlement to improve use of force policies ...
  
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• Egyptian police arrest 21 soccer fans in wake of deadly Cairo stampede at ... - U.S. News & World Report

  10-02-2015 15:03 via usnews.com
  
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  Egyptian police arrest 21 soccer fans in wake of deadly Cairo stampede at ...
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  Egyptian friends and relatives of soccer fans who were killed in a riot on Sunday, wait outside Zeinhom morgue, in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015. Egypt's Cabinet has indefinitely suspended the national soccer league after more than 20 fans were ...
  In Egypt, Police Are the Real HooligansForeign Policy
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• Missouri public official stands in way of police and woman who fears she'll ... - FOX CT

  10-02-2015 14:30 via foxct.com
  
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  WELLSTON, MO (KTVI) – FOX 2 Saint Louis has obtained exclusive evidence, including police body camera video, showing a councilwoman who appears to be trying to control a North County municipal police department. Officers with the Wellston, MO ...
  
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• Public official stands in the way of police and woman who fears she'll end up dead - fox2now.com

  10-02-2015 14:11 via fox2now.com
  
  Public official stands in the way of police and woman who fears she'll end up dead
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  WELLSTON, MO (KTVI) – FOX 2 has obtained exclusive evidence, including police body camera video, showing a councilwoman who appears to be trying to control a North County municipal police department. Officers with the Wellston, MO Police ...
  
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• New weapons tech makes bullets less deadly - CBS News

  10-02-2015 12:58 via cbsnews.com
  
  New weapons tech makes bullets less deadly
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  The police department in Ferguson, Missouri, is among many experimenting with the Alternative, a new technology that its creators say makes bullets less deadly. Designed to save lives on both sides of the gun, it's become more relevant in the wake of ...
  
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• Sugar Land police searching for postal thief caught on camera - KHOU

  10-02-2015 08:46 via khou.com
  
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  Sugar Land police searching for postal thief caught on camera
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  Police are looking for a man seen on home surveillance video stealing packages from a house in the River Park East subdivision earlier this year. Loading… Post to Facebook. Sugar Land police searching for postal thief caught on camera Police are ...
  
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• Police report: Wife destroys cheating husband's car - WCNC

  10-02-2015 08:44 via wcnc.com
  
  Police report: Wife destroys cheating husband's car
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  A York woman is facing a domestic violence charge after destroying her husband's car after learning he was having an affair, according to the police report. Loading… Post to Facebook. Police report: Wife destroys cheating husband's car A York woman is ...
  
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• Police: Woman admits killing officer in 911 call - WFAA

  10-02-2015 08:04 via wfaa.com
  
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  Police: Woman admits killing officer in 911 call
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  Dallas police Assistant Chief Randy Blankenbaker briefed reporters on the fatal shooting of a police officer. (Photo: WFAA). CONNECT 3 TWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. DALLAS — Dallas police on Monday released additional details about the ...
  
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• Police Open Fire In Sunnyvale After Burglary Suspect Attempts To Run Officer Over - CBS Local

  10-02-2015 07:10 via sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com
  
  Police Open Fire In Sunnyvale After Burglary Suspect Attempts To Run Officer Over
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  SUNNYVALE (CBS SF) – A Santa Clara police officer opened fire on an auto burglary suspect who allegedly tried to pin the officer between two vehicles in Sunnyvale Monday evening. According to Captain Shawn Ahearn of the Sunnyvale Department of ...
  
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• Dad Says Teen Shot at Police Station Could Have Been Subdued - ABC News

  10-02-2015 01:11 via abcnews.go.com
  Dad Says Teen Shot at Police Station Could Have Been Subdued
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  A mentally ill teenager killed by police in an East Texas police station last month had gone there believing authorities would hospitalize her and was shot after officers had several opportunities to subdue her, the teen's parents said Monday. Erik ...
  
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• Police: Newport evidence room burglarized - BurlingtonFreePress.com

  10-02-2015 00:11 via burlingtonfreepress.com
  
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  Police: Newport evidence room burglarized
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  Newport City police were unaware that their evidence room had been burglarized Sunday until a Probation and Parole officer told police empty evidence bags were found in a city residence, Vermont State Police said on Monday. Police suspect Mikeal Rivers ...
  
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