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• Police: Arrest made in shooting that prompted St. Augustine's lockdown - WRAL.com

  20-01-2016 16:45 via
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  Police: Arrest made in shooting that prompted St. Augustine's lockdown
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  Raleigh, N.C. — Officials said there is no danger to the public after a shooting put the campus of St. Augustine's University in Raleigh on lockdown early Wednesday morning. The shooting was reported around 1 a.m. Wednesday in the 1300 block of ...and more »
  

• Arizona police: Girl duct taped in trash bag, covered in feces - KHOU

  20-01-2016 16:43 via
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  Arizona police: Girl duct taped in trash bag, covered in feces
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  Mesa police say a man has been arrested and accused of sex trafficking and child abuse after a 3-year-old girl was found in his apartment bound in duct tape. Loading… Post to Facebook. Arizona police: Girl duct taped in trash bag, covered in feces ...and more »
  

• Conifer woman shot and killed in California police chase - The Denver Post

  20-01-2016 15:51 via
  Conifer woman shot and killed in California police chase
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  A 25-year-old Conifer woman was fatally shot and a Golden man has been arrested after the man allegedly tried to ram a police officer in a stolen car during a high-speed chase in El Cajon, Calif., authorities say. Kelsey Rose Hauser has been identified ...and more »
  

• 2 Romanian men busted with ATM card skimmers in Union County, police say - NJ.com

  20-01-2016 15:00 via
  2 Romanian men busted with ATM card skimmers in Union County, police say
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  UNION — Township police on Thursday charged two men with installing a skimming device on an ATM at a Route 22 7-Eleven. Officers saw Brooklyn resident Raul Rusescu, 35, and Queens resident Francesco Lippi, 33, take the skimmer off the ATM and ...and more »
  

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• Police: Woman jumps in SUV, stabs Denver fire chief - Fox News

  20-01-2016 14:37 via
  Police: Woman jumps in SUV, stabs Denver fire chief
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  DENVER – Authorities say a woman stabbed Denver's fire chief after jumping into his vehicle near the department's headquarters. Police spokesman Doug Schepman says the woman jumped into Chief Eric Tade's black SUV on Tuesday afternoon and ...and more »
  

• Cops lose bid to throw out conviction for false police reports - NJ.com

  20-01-2016 14:20 via
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  Cops lose bid to throw out conviction for false police reports
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  NEWARK — A Superior Court judge has rejected a bid by two Bloomfield police officers to throw out their conviction on official misconduct and related charges for submitting false police reports about a 2012 arrest. Judge Michael L. Ravin denied the ...
  

• Police arrest nephew for Dallas woman's murder - WFAA

  20-01-2016 14:04 via
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  Police arrest nephew for Dallas woman's murder
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  Georgia Scruggs was found dead at the Walnut Bend Apartments at 9944 Walnut Street just after noon on Jan. 13. Friends say they went to check on Scruggs after she didn't show up to work. Police determined Scruggs' death to be a homicide. During their ...and more »
  

• Police Shut Down Hartford 'Wet' Factory - Hartford Courant

  20-01-2016 13:34 via
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  Police Shut Down Hartford 'Wet' Factory
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  HARTFORD — Police said they shut down a "wet," or PCP manufacturing operation, Tuesday night during a drug raid at a Westland Street apartment. They also arrested resident Larry Williams — who tried to run — and seized $3,000 in cash, PCP and ...and more »
  

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• Raymond police recover car stolen during home invasion - WMUR Manchester

  20-01-2016 13:01 via
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  Raymond police recover car stolen during home invasion
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  Raymond police have recovered the car that was stolen during a home invasion Tuesday night. Raymond police investigate home invasion robbery · Raymond robbery. A homeowner was restrained with duct tape during a home invasion robbery Tuesday, ...and more »
  

• MT. WASHINGTON (KDKA)- Pittsburgh police homicide detectives are looking into ... - CBS Local

  20-01-2016 12:33 via
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  MT. WASHINGTON (KDKA)- Pittsburgh police homicide detectives are looking into ...
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  Around 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday, officers were dispatched to a home in the 100 block of Southern Avenue. Inside the home, Pittsburgh Police found 39-year-old Shawn Cavender with two gunshot wounds to the lower half of his body. Cavender was taken to ...and more »
  

• Two Teens In Custody After Police Chase - wnep.com

  20-01-2016 11:20 via
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  Two Teens In Custody After Police Chase
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  WEST WYOMING -- Police chased a stolen car throughout Luzerne County, only to find out the car thieves were teenagers. Troopers told Newswatch 16 it started when the 15 and 16-year-old stole an SUV in Dunmore around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. According ...and more »
  

• SHOT Show 2016: ATN’s ThOR HD Thermal Riflescopes “Get Smart”

  20-01-2016 08:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  ATN, known for its advanced night vision, thermal imaging, and digital Smart HD optics for hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, military, and law enforcement, introduced its new ThOR HD Series of thermal rifle scopes. The ThOR HD isn’t your average thermal scope. It’s smart. At the heart of the ThOR HD beats the all new Obsidian "T" II core. This powerful processor allows the ThOR HD to pack in intelligence and features previously not seen in a thermal riflescope, according to the company.&
  
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• SHOT Show 2016: Propper Enters Body Armor Market

  20-01-2016 08:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Propper, long known for making tactical apparel and boots for law enforcement and the military, has announced that it is adding body armor to its product lines. The new armor and a number of other Propper products debuted this week at the SHOT Show in Las Vegas.The new 4PV system is Propper’s flagship body armor. With four independent panels of ballistic protection, the 4PV (Four Panel Vest) system is the most comfortable armor system on the market. Each panel flexes independently, so
  
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• SHOT Show 2016: Streamlight Upgrades Lumen Output of 3 TLR Models

  20-01-2016 07:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Streamlight Inc., provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, announced that it increased the light output of three TLR gun-mounted high lumen (HL) lights: the TLR-1 HL, the TLR-2 HL, and the TLR-2 HL G. Each of the models now delivers 800 lumens of blinding white light.The upgraded models give tactical users full situational awareness by delivering extreme brightness in a wide beam pattern, similar to that of a flood light. The TLR-2 HL also is equipped with a
  
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• SHOT Show 2016: Bergara USA Debuts Long Range Precision Rifles for LE Special Teams

  20-01-2016 07:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Bergara USA, a division of Blackpowder Products Inc. (BPI Outdoors), has announced the new BPR-17 series of Long Range Precision (LRP) rifles in two models: the BPR-17 LRP Elite Rifle, and the BPR-17 LRP Rifle.The BPR-17 LRP Rifles were designed to meet the accuracy and performance levels required by professional shooters and law enforcement operators. The BPR-17 is built with the Bergara Premier Series Short action, made from 4140CrMo steel in the USA. The fluted bolt body has a floating bolt h
  
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• SHOT Show 2016: The Safariland Group Unveils New Interchangeable Armor Collection

  20-01-2016 07:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Safariland Group today debuted the all-new Safariland Armor collection, a complete line of ballistic panels and carriers built for performance. Designed to integrate together, to perform, move, flex, and respond as the body does and deliver unprecedented protection, comfort, and fit, the line is being revealed at the 2016 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, from January 19-22. By reinventing existing armor solutions from the ground-up, Safariland Armor aims to change the way officers think of and wear a
  
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• SHOT Show 2016: ASP Introduces Ultra Cuff

  20-01-2016 06:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP) has unveiled the new Ultra Cuff, the first forged rigid frame restraint, according to the company.The Ultra Cuff incorporates innovative advances in handcuff design that ASP pioneered, including an interchangeable lockset, conical bows, and double-sided keyways.Added to these design elements is a frame forged from 7075 T6 ordnance grade aluminum and permanently joined 4140 heat-treated spiral locking pins.The steel model of the Ultra Cuff weighs only 9 ounce
  
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• SHOT Show 2016: Liberty Ammunition Unveils Fast .308 Win Round

  20-01-2016 06:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Liberty Ammunition is unveiling the first hunting round, the .308 Winchester, in its new Animal Instinct ammunition line at the 2016 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, NV, this week. The Liberty Ammunition .308 Win is the fastest at 3,500 FPS and exits a rifle with a muzzle energy of 2,700 FPE, according to the company. This lead-free copper monolithic, fragmenting hollow-point Liberty Ammunition round is designed to offer hunters and LEOs increased lethality at medium to longer ranges.The .308 Winchester
  
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• Video: Arizona Officers Rescue 3-Year-Old Girl Duct Taped, Locked in Closet, and Sexually Abused

  20-01-2016 03:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Arizona Officers Rescue 3-Year-Old Girl Duct Taped, Locked in Closet, and Sexually AbusedPolice in Mesa, AZ, say they’re investigating a child-abuse case that “shocks the soul.” A 3-year-old malnourished girl was bound with duct tape, kept in a closet, and allegedly offered for sex by a man babysitting the child.Mesa police say the girl’s mother, Mayra Solis, 22, and the mother’s friend, Fransisco Javier Rios-Covarrubias, 30, have been arrested.Poli
  
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• SHOT Show 2016: Safariland Announces Ultra-Strong Adhesive Tape for Law Enforcement

  20-01-2016 03:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  Safariland today announced a new adhesive product for the police and military markets with its Ultra-Strong Tape. Constructed of Dyneema GT 60 material, this heavy-duty tape offers superior adhesion, high UV resistance, and a high strength-to-weight ratio for various industrial and safety applications.The new solid state adhesive tape from Safariland utilizes DSM Dyneema high-performance materials and manufacturing expertise to meet the need for improved strength in law enforcement and defense a
  
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• SHOT Show 2016:: Glock Releases 2 New Optics Ready Pistols

  20-01-2016 03:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Glock has announced the release of two new pistols to join the Modular Optic System (MOS) series, the G17 Gen4 in MOS and the G19 Gen4 in MOS.Now, two of Glock’s best-selling pistols are available with milled slides designed specifically to be adaptable to multiple optic systems without costly customization. The company says G17 Gen4 MOS and G19 Gen4 MOS are the ideal addition to the series as the market continues to trend toward optic-ready everyday carry and defense.“We’re se
  
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• SHOT Show 2016: Angel Armor Announces Innovative New Concealable Body Armor. Lightweight Hard Plates

  20-01-2016 03:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  Angel Armor unveiled a new, innovative concealable soft body armor system called RISE and extremely lightwight hard armor plates today at the SHOT Show in Las Vegas. RISE is ultimate safety, comfort and versatility, says company spokesperson Reed Doughty. RISE also enables officers to elevate their protection with the tiered Truth SNAP Plate System — unique new trauma plates that provide rifle-threat protection integrated in an ultra lightweight package for extended, all-day use.RISE
  
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• SHOT Show 2016: 5.11 Debuts Spring Line, Including Shooting Apparel for Women

  20-01-2016 03:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Law enforcement apparel and gear maker today announced its spring line of apparel, footwear, and gear at the SHOT Show in Las Vegas with a focus on shooting clothes for women.The line includes:Raven Range Tight and Capri—bringing an innovative and tactical perspective on the popular yoga pant, 5.11 is launching two high-quality pant options for women – the Raven Range Tight and Capri. Constructed from flexible and comfortable “ponte di roma” fabric, both pants have a smoo
  
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• MURRIETA: Alcohol found in car that crashed, killing 3 Hemet teens, police say - Press-Enterprise

  20-01-2016 02:41 via
  MURRIETA: Alcohol found in car that crashed, killing 3 Hemet teens, police say
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  Toxicology tests are needed to say for certain whether any of the boys were drinking, but speed was "a definite factor," police say. La Prensa. Today's PollWhat's this? If you could, what would you have delivered by drone this very instant? A burrito ...and more »
  

• Utah Police Nearly Recaptured Fugitive Who Killed Officer - ABC News

  20-01-2016 02:18 via
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  Utah Police Nearly Recaptured Fugitive Who Killed Officer
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  Police talk at the scene of an officer-involved shooting, in Holladay, Utah, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016. Utah police officer Douglas Barney was killed Sunday, after he was shot by a suspect who was later killed by police. (Scott Sommerdorf/The Salt Lake ...
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• Man killed after police chase, shooting identified - WFAA

  20-01-2016 01:32 via
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  Man killed after police chase, shooting identified
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  Multiple police agencies are involved in a police pursuit and officer involved shooting that started in Forney. Police say the suspects fled their vehicle, shots were fired, and a suspect was hit. Mesquite and Dallas police are assisting. Loading ...
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• I TEAM: gunshots have suburban police officer in trouble - fox8.com

  20-01-2016 00:53 via
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  I TEAM: gunshots have suburban police officer in trouble
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  EUCLID, OH - The FOX 8 I TEAM has learned a Euclid Police officer has been suspended, and he's facing criminal charges after police say he fired a gun off-duty repeatedly at a public park. Officer Todd Gauntner has been suspended for 90 days. He is ...
  

• Police: 3 suspects in DC convenience store employee assault identified by family - FOX 5 DC

  20-01-2016 00:44 via
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  Police: 3 suspects in DC convenience store employee assault identified by family
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  WASHINGTON - D.C. police say thanks to the help of family members, they have identified three of the suspects sought in an attack of a convenience store worker that was captured on surveillance video. Police released the video last Friday of the seven ...
  

• Police: Francisco Javier Rios-Covarrubias, Mayra Solis arrested in egregious ... - ABC15 Arizona

  20-01-2016 00:42 via
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  Police: Francisco Javier Rios-Covarrubias, Mayra Solis arrested in egregious ...
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  Police say a 3-year-old child was found bound with duct tape, covered in feces and hidden in a trash bag on Monday. KNXV. Says she can't believe what happened to 3-year-old Mesa girl. KNXV. Police arrested a man and woman accused of horrific child ...
  Police: Bound 3-year-old found in bag of feces 'shocks the soul'fox8.com
  Police: 3-year-old Arizona girl kept in closet, offered for
  

• Witness, alert cop spot teens who robbed pharmacy, police say - NJ.com

  20-01-2016 00:39 via
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  Witness, alert cop spot teens who robbed pharmacy, police say
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  HAMILTON — A helpful witness and an alert Lawrence police officer led Hamilton police to three teenagers charged in connection with the armed robbery of the CVS pharmacy on Route 33 at White Horse Avenue, police said. Hamilton detectives have ...
  

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