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• Police arrest suspect in Louisiana cop killing - USA TODAY

  06-08-2015 23:34 via usatoday.com
  
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  Police arrest suspect in Louisiana cop killing
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  SHREVEPORT, La. — Police found a suspected cop killer close to home Thursday, less than a day after he was accused of shooting an officer who answered a domestic-disturbance call. In Jackson, Miss., officers had searched at least two Greyhound buses ...
  Suspect arrested in killing of Louisiana police officer, state police sayFox News
  Suspect caught after fatal shooting of Shreveport police officerWashington Post
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• Video: Officer Wounded, Suspect Killed in Richmond Gunfight

  06-08-2015 20:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Officers were responding to reports of a man armed with a gun in the 2200 block of West Cary Street, at Meadow Street at 5:21 p.m. Wednesday night. Investigators say four officers approached the suspect and he started running. He then allegedly turned back with a gun, and shots were fired.
  
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• Video: Man Killed by Police After Movie Theater Attack with OC and Hatchet Carried Airsoft Pistol, Hoax Bomb

  06-08-2015 20:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Montana was arrested in Murfreesboro in 2004 for assault and resisting arrest, according to officials. He was known to have psychiatric issues, and he had allegedly been committed four times, twice in 2004 to TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion Mental Health Clinic in Nashville and twice in 2007 to a different facility.
  
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• Video: Dash Cam Footage of Shooting Incident Released in Charlotte Officer's Manslaughter Trial

  06-08-2015 20:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Officer Adam Neal, whose car captured the dash cam video, described what can't be seen on the video, saying that after the initial volley of shots, Jonathan Ferrell's upper body fell on Officer Kerrick's legs, the two men then fell into a ditch and continued to be engaged.
  
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• Video: California Officers Arrested on Suspicion of Abusing Children at Police-Run Boot Camp

  06-08-2015 20:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office began its investigation on May 28 after receiving reports of abuse from the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services.
  
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• Video: Bounty Hunters Mistake Phoenix Chief's House for Fugitive's Hideout

  06-08-2015 20:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Nearly a dozen bounty hunters swarmed a house in Phoenix Tuesday night, but instead of finding a man wanted in Oklahoma, they found Joseph Yahner, the police chief of the sixth largest city in America.
  
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• Louisiana Officer Killed Wednesday Night, Suspect in Custody

  06-08-2015 20:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  According to police, Officer Thomas LaValley responded to the 3500 block of Del Rio Street around 9:15 p.m. for a call of a suspicious person making threats. Police say LaValley contacted the person and was shot multiple times in the upper body. He was later pronounced dead at University Health.
  
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• Viewing Video: Just Press Play

  06-08-2015 18:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  Denying officers access to the video records of incidents before they write their reports serves only one purpose: It's a trap. The goal here is to play "gotcha" with the officers and try to catch them in a lie.
  
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• Breaking: Suicidal man shot & killed by Greenfield police officer after ... - fox6now.com

  06-08-2015 06:11 via fox6now.com
  
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  GREENFIELD — Greenfield police on Wednesday evening, August 5th were on the scene of an officer-involved shooting near 92nd and Howard. Officer-involved shooting 92nd and Howard in Greenfield. Greenfield Police Chief Bradley Wentlandt said this ...and more »
  
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• An entire police department just got pulled off the streets of Cincinnati ... - Business Insider

  06-08-2015 05:29 via businessinsider.com
  
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  An entire police department just got pulled off the streets of Cincinnati ...
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  Cincinnati Police Chief Jeffrey Blackwell AP Photo/John MinchilloCincinnati Police Chief Jeffrey Blackwell stands outside after leaving funeral services for Samuel Dubose at the Church of the Living God in the Avondale neighborhood of Cincinnati ...and more »
  
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• Police: Tenn. theater attack suspect had been committed 4 times - CNN

  06-08-2015 05:16 via cnn.com
  
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  Police: Tenn. theater attack suspect had been committed 4 times
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  (CNN) The man who was killed Wednesday by Nashville police after he allegedly went after moviegoers with a hatchet and pepper spray had been committed to a mental institution four times, police spokesman Don Aaron told reporters. Vincente David ...
  Police Respond to Report of Gunman at Theater in Antioch, Tennessee, Suspect DeadNBCNews.com
  Hatchet-wielding man attacks Tennessee movie theater before being killed by poli
  
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• Off-duty police officer fatally shoots armed robbery suspect, Tacoma police say - Q13 FOX

  06-08-2015 05:07 via q13fox.com
  
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  Off-duty police officer fatally shoots armed robbery suspect, Tacoma police say
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  TACOMA, Wash. — Tacoma police say an off-duty police officer fatally shot an armed robbery suspect Wednesday evening. Investigators were called to the scene of the officer-involved shooting shortly before 7 p.m. near S. 56th Street and S. Washington ...
  Police: Off-duty Tacoma cop fatally shoots robbery suspectKOMO News
  Police: Man fatally shot by off-duty Tacoma officer in South TacomaTheNews
  
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• 4 LA-area police officers accused of abusing 15 kids at boot camp - Los Angeles Times

  06-08-2015 04:51 via latimes.com
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  4 LA-area police officers accused of abusing 15 kids at boot camp
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  Two officers from the Huntington Park Police Department and two from the South Gate Police Department were arrested this week on suspicion of physically abusing children who were participating in a San Luis Obispo boot camp, authorities said. lRelated ...
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• Police union seeks attempted murder charge in case of injured officer - KSL.com

  06-08-2015 03:07 via ksl.com
  Police union seeks attempted murder charge in case of injured officer
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  SALT LAKE CITY — Unified police officer Jared Cardon had just arrived at the hospital after being hit by a fleeing vehicle traveling 100 mph. But the first phone call he made after arriving wasn't to his wife or a family member. It was to his attorney ...and more »
  
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• Bounty hunters mistakenly try to raid police chief's house - CNN

  06-08-2015 02:17 via cnn.com
  
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  Bounty hunters mistakenly try to raid police chief's house
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  (CNN) The last place you'd think bounty hunters would go looking for a fugitive is a police chief's house. And yet, it happened to Phoenix's top cop on Tuesday night. Chief Joe Yahner was at home when at least one man began pounding on his door about ...
  Bounty hunters mistakenly raid Phoenix police chief's house, police sayazcentral.com
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• Manslaughter charges dismissed against police in shooting - Yahoo News

  06-08-2015 02:00 via news.yahoo.com
  
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  Manslaughter charges dismissed against police in shooting
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  Albuquerque officer Dominique Perez, left, and former Albuquerque Detective Keith Sandy, right, stand up in court after listening to a special prosecutor tell a judge at a preliminary hearing in Albuquerque that they unlawfully shot a homeless camper ...and more »
  
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• Maryland Begins Drafting Rules for Police Body Cameras

  06-08-2015 01:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  A commission in Annapolis has begun the complicated task of proposing rules for Maryland's police departments to follow when their officers wear body cameras.
  
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• Bratton Says NYPD Officers Should See Body Camera Footage Before Questioning by Investigators

  06-08-2015 01:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  New York City’s police commissioner says he strongly objects to an inspector general's recommendation that police officers be prevented from viewing body camera footage before giving a statement to investigators.
  
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• Provider of mental health evaluations for Baltimore police under investigation - Baltimore Sun

  06-08-2015 01:36 via baltimoresun.com
  
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  Provider of mental health evaluations for Baltimore police under investigation
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  The company contracted to conduct mental health screens of aspiring Baltimore police officers is under investigation by the city's inspector general and legal department over allegations that it rushed those evaluations, according to city officials and ...and more »
  
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• Ka-Bar Releases Ek Model 3 Knife

  06-08-2015 01:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ka-Bar Knives has announced the second release in its John Ek Commando Knife line, the Ek Model 3.
  
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• 'Now my mom's knocked out': Cell phone video shows alleged Suffolk County ... - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV

  06-08-2015 00:58 via pix11.com
  
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  'Now my mom's knocked out': Cell phone video shows alleged Suffolk County ...
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  CENTER MORICHES, New York – It started with a wild family feud and ended with two brothers in jail and a mother first immobilized by a police stun gun, then left unconscious after being knocked to the ground. The bystander who captured it all says that ...and more »
  
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• 5.11 Tactical Announces New Clothing and Accessories

  06-08-2015 00:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Today at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, 5.11 Tactical announced three new additions to its line of purpose-built tactical apparel and accessories. Debuting as part of the company's brand new Fall/Winter 2015 catalog are the Ignitor Backpack, the Taclite Anorak Jacket, and the Rapid Response Long Sleeve Polo.
  
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• Video: Man Attacks Patrons in Tennessee Movie Theater, Killed by SWAT

  06-08-2015 00:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Metro police spokesman Don Aaron said two South Precinct officers were working a crash nearby on Bell Road and ran to the movie theater. One of the officers entered the theater and encountered the gunman.
  
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• 5.11 Tactical Releases New Apex Pant

  06-08-2015 00:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  5.11 Tactical, known for its tactical apparel and gear, today unveiled its new Apex Pant at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market. Working with top-tier operators, 5.11 Tactical designed the Apex to satisfy the need for a low-visibility pant with full tactical features.
  
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• Police Explain Charge Filed in Deadly Shooting Case - wnep.com

  06-08-2015 00:09 via wnep.com
  
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  Police Explain Charge Filed in Deadly Shooting Case
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  WILLIAMSPORT — Police in Williamsport charged Dustan Paulhamus for carrying a gun without a permit after the deadly shooting in Williamsport on Tuesday. Now friends of the victim want to know why he wasn't charged with more. Police said the ...and more »
  
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