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• Police make arrests in "unprecedented" cybercrime takedown - CBS News

  01-12-2016 23:57 via cbsnews.com
  
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  Police make arrests in "unprecedented" cybercrime takedown
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  PARIS -- U.S. and European officials say they've knocked out a cybercrime group accused of inflicting hundreds of millions of dollars in losses worldwide, putting five key suspects in custody. The European Union police agency said Thursday the sweep ...
  'Avalanche' network dismantled in international cyber operation | EuropolEuropol
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• Video: 2 Philly Officers Bitten by Suspect During Violent Struggle

  01-12-2016 23:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: 2 Philly Officers Bitten by Suspect During Violent StrugglePolice have identified a suspect they say bit two Philadelphia officers during a violent struggle in Port Richmond, reports WPVI.32-year-old Cesar Ortega faces charges of Aggravated Assault, Terroristic Threats, Simple Assault, Resisting Arrest, and related offenses."That's a nasty, nasty injury," said Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross. "They're battling against this individual... you never know what you're going to co
  
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• NC Officer Hit By Bullet Was Shot By Another Officer

  01-12-2016 21:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A police officer who was shot while responding to a break-in call at an apartment Wednesday afternoon was hit by a round fired by another Raleigh, NC, police officer, according to the police department.Police say the suspect in the break-in, Chijioke Kennedy Madueke, was also hit by gunfire and remains hospitalized at WakeMed. Police say Madueke, 28, was armed with a knife during the encounter with police, reports the News & Observer.The officer who was shot, C.N. Chandler, was treated and r
  
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• Video: TN Officer Shot, Suspect At Large

  01-12-2016 21:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: TN Officer Shot, Suspect At LargePolice called off a massive manhunt for a suspect who shot a Chattanooga police officer three times around 9:30 a.m. Thursday at an abandoned house, reports the Chattanooga Times Free Press.The officer has been treated and released from a hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. Police are offering a $6,000 reward for information that leads to the suspect's arrest.The officer was checking out an abandoned house at the intersection of Mission
  
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• FL SWAT Team Rescues Hostages, Ends Bank Standoff

  01-12-2016 20:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A bank robbery suspect who took hostages Thursday morning inside a Community First Credit Union in Jacksonville, FL, is in custody and the 11 hostages were freed safely, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.Sheriff Mike Williams described the dramatic rescue of the hostages by SWAT team members just before 11 a.m. He said that when two people hiding inside the bank, unknown to the hostage taker, tried to run from the bank, it distracted the hostage taker, giving the SWAT team the oppor
  
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• 2 Officers Shot in Tucson OIS, Suspect Dead

  01-12-2016 19:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Two Tucson, AZ, police officers attempting to arrest a man on an aggravated assault warrant were shot when they exchanged gunfire with the suspect, who was killed.One officer was shot in the shoulder area, but the bullet went through his chest, leaving him in critical but stable condition, according to spokesman Sgt. Pete Dugan. The officer is out of surgery and in the intensive care unit. The other officer was shot in the leg and is doing well. He was expected to leave the hospital Thursday, re
  
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• FLEOA Foundation Supports Consideration of Sheriff Clarke as DHS Secretary

  01-12-2016 19:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Today, the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) Foundation announced its support for President-elect Trump's consideration of Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke as the next leader of the Department of Homeland Security.In a letter dated November 26th to Vice President-elect Mike Pence, FLEOA Foundation President Jon Adler stated in part, "Sheriff Clarke's national leadership and voice have been the beacon of hope for all law enforcement officers the past few years. Our country
  
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• Video: Tacoma Officer Fatally Shot Responding to Domestic

  01-12-2016 13:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Tacoma Officer Fatally Shot Responding to DomesticA Tacoma, WA, police officer was fatally shot Wednesday while responding to a domestic violence call on the city’s East Side, sparking an 12-hour-long standoff with the suspect who was killed by police.Tacoma Police Chief Don Ramsdell said Thursday the officer was 45 years old and joined the department in 1999. The officer was identified Thursday afternoon as Officer Reginald "Jake" Gutierrez..The shooting happened after two officers
  
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• Police Standoff at House in Tacoma Where Officer Fatally Shot - ABC News

  01-12-2016 07:25 via abcnews.go.com
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  Police Standoff at House in Tacoma Where Officer Fatally Shot
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  Law enforcement officers gather at Tacoma General Hospital, where a Tacoma Police officer was taken after being shot while responding to a call Wednesday evening, Nov. 30, 2016, in Tacoma, Wash. Authorities say the officer shot multiple times while ...
  Officer shot and killed in Tacoma's Eastside, police sayKING5.com
  Tacoma police officer dies after shooting at East Side home; gunman not in custodyThe News Tri
  
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• 2nd escaped Santa Clara County inmate arrested, police say - SFGate

  01-12-2016 06:44 via sfgate.com
  
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  2nd escaped Santa Clara County inmate arrested, police say
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  Police arrested the second of two escaped inmates who had been evading authorities since he and his accomplices broke out of a Santa Clara County jail a week ago. Rogelio Chavez, was taken into custody Wednesday, the Santa Clara County Sheriff's ...
  Jail escapee falls through ceiling, lands in police custodyLos Angeles Times
  Police Say California Jail Inmate Who Escaped May Be Hiding Out in CountyABC Newsall 130 news
  
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• Christmas Party May Have Triggered San Bernardino Terror Attack: Police - ABC News

  01-12-2016 06:39 via abcnews.go.com
  Christmas Party May Have Triggered San Bernardino Terror Attack: Police
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  One year after the terror attacks in San Bernardino, the ABC News Investigative Unit and Nightline are looking back, revealing never-before-seen photos and videos, and hearing from the first responders, the victims and the everyday people who prevented ...and more »
  
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• Police officer dies after Tacoma shooting; standoff underway - KIRO Seattle

  01-12-2016 06:25 via kiro7.com
  
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  Police officer dies after Tacoma shooting; standoff underway
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  Dozens of units still line Tacoma's Eastside neighborhood as police work a volatile standoff scene where the suspect may be barricaded inside a house. Key developments: Shooting, standoff scene at 413 East 52nd Street in Eastside neighborhood still ...
  Officer shot and killed in Tacoma's Eastside, police sayKING5.com
  Police Officer Shot in Washington State Dies at HospitalABC News
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• 2nd escaped Santa Clara inmate arrested, police say - SFGate

  01-12-2016 05:54 via sfgate.com
  
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  2nd escaped Santa Clara inmate arrested, police say
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  Police arrested the second of two escaped inmates who had been evading authorities since he and his accomplices broke out of a Santa Clara County jail a week ago. Rogelio Chavez, was taken into custody Wednesday, the Santa Clara County Sheriff's ...
  Jail escapee falls through ceiling, lands in police custodyLos Angeles Times
  Police Say California Jail Inmate Who Escaped May Be Hiding Out in CountyABC Newsall 130 news article
  
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• Woman dies after police chase, crash in West Philadelphia - 6abc.com

  01-12-2016 05:52 via 6abc.com
  
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  Woman dies after police chase, crash in West Philadelphia
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  A woman is dead after a police chase ended with a crash in West Philadelphia. (WPVI). WPVI. Wednesday, November 30, 2016 11:43PM. WEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) --. A woman is dead after a police chase ended with a crash in West Philadelphia.and more »
  
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• Police: Drug deal led to triple-shooting in Union City - SFGate

  01-12-2016 05:28 via sfgate.com
  
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  Police: Drug deal led to triple-shooting in Union City
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  A drug deal in the parking lot of a Texas Roadhouse restaurant led to the Monday triple-shooting that killed one and injured two in Union City, police said. Authorities Wednesday identified three suspects in the shooting who have been arrested and ...and more »
  
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• Anchorage police: Accident sends 4 pedestrians to the hospital, closes downtown roads - Alaska Dispatch News

  01-12-2016 05:12 via adn.com
  
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  Anchorage police: Accident sends 4 pedestrians to the hospital, closes downtown roads
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  Police are investigating a crash near downtown Anchorage involving two vehicles and four hospitalized pedestrians. The police department said in a statement the conditions of the injured pedestrians are unknown. Third Avenue is currently shut down at ...and more »
  
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• Police: 'Bringing OSU to ISU' message not a credible threat - DesMoinesRegister.com

  01-12-2016 04:42 via desmoinesregister.com
  
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  Police: 'Bringing OSU to ISU' message not a credible threat
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  An online message about "bringing OSU to ISU today" has been referred to the FBI by Iowa State University Police, though there is no evidence of a credible threat, according to police. ISU Police tweeted a screenshot of the message, reportedly posted ...and more »
  
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• Police Officer Shot in Washington State During Domestic Call - ABC News

  01-12-2016 04:00 via abcnews.go.com
  
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  Police Officer Shot in Washington State During Domestic Call
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  Police stand by a distraught woman at the scene where a Tacoma Police officer was shot while responding to a domestic call in East Tacoma, Wash., Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. KCPQ-TV reports an officer was taken to a Tacoma hospital Wednesday after the ...
  Tacoma police officer shot at East Side homeThe News Tribune
  Police officer shot multiple times in TacomaThe Seattle Times
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• Baltimore police release first body-camera footage from an officer shooting - Baltimore Sun

  01-12-2016 03:04 via baltimoresun.com
  
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  Baltimore police release first body-camera footage from an officer shooting
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  WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Baltimore Police give details about police-involved shooting recorded on police body cameras. The shooting was in the 3300 block of Greenmount Avenue and the man, armed with two knives, survived the shooting.
  Police: 6 Shot, 2 Fatally, in Front of Baltimore StoreABC News
  'Keep Breathing, Buddy': Baltimore Police Release Footage Of Police-Involved ShootingCBS Local
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• Police identify woman who's body was found in Central Fresno, suspect in custody - KFSN-TV

  01-12-2016 02:38 via abc30.com
  
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  Police identify woman who's body was found in Central Fresno, suspect in custody
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  Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer revealed that Martha Mendiola was killed in the garage of her home in Northwest Fresno-- stabbed in the back after a struggle. (KFSN). KFSN. By Gene Haagenson. Wednesday, November 30, 2016 05:34PM. FRESNO, Calif.and more »
  
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• Police Co-Pilot for Mayor de Blasio Fatally Shot Unarmed Driver in 2012 - New York Times

  01-12-2016 02:17 via nytimes.com
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  Police Co-Pilot for Mayor de Blasio Fatally Shot Unarmed Driver in 2012
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  'I Love N.Y.' Signs Have a Lot to Say. The Government Says They're Illegal. U.S. Will Ban Smoking in Public Housing Nationwide · Mayor de Blasio's Trips by Police Helicopter Rise Sharply, Records Show · Critical Shopper. Where Enthusiasts of the Freeze ...and more »
  
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• Handheld Mobile Devices Gallery

  01-12-2016 02:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Whether used for internet, phone calls, radio, or printing tickets, these tough handheld devices take police technology into the 21st century, making it easier for officers to issue citations, scan documents, and communicate. Designed to provide multiple solutions, each product is rugged enough to accomplish any number of tasks regardless of weather conditions. 
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• Chicago police, preparing for Trump visit, told trip is off for now - Chicago Tribune

  01-12-2016 00:19 via chicagotribune.com
  
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  Chicago police, preparing for Trump visit, told trip is off for now
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  Protesters demonstrating against the election of Donald Trump rally in front of Trump Tower on Nov. 12, 2016. Protesters demonstrating against the election of Donald Trump rally in front of Trump Tower on Nov. 12, 2016. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune).and more »
  
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• Raleigh police officer hospitalized after shooting at condo complex - News & Observer

  01-12-2016 00:11 via newsobserver.com
  
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  Raleigh police officer hospitalized after shooting at condo complex
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  Raleigh police confer in front of an apartment building at Lake Park Condominiums, the area police were focusing on in their investigation of a shooting involving a police officer after a break in at the complex on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. The officer ...
  Raleigh police officer shot responding to burglary callWTVD-TVall 16 news articles »
  
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• Gilbert police investigating apparent murder-suicide - AZCentral.com

  01-12-2016 00:03 via azcentral.com
  
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  Gilbert police investigating apparent murder-suicide
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  Gilbert police said the shooting deaths of Patrick Kaye and Maria Kaye were likely the result of a domestic-violence related murder-suicide. Loading… Post to Facebook. Gilbert police investigating apparent murder-suicide Gilbert police said the ...
  Police respond to possible murder-suicide at Gilbert homeABC15 Arizonaall 4 news articles »
  
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• Teen Arrested for Double Murder in Crowley: Police - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

  01-12-2016 00:02 via nbcdfw.com
  
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  Teen Arrested for Double Murder in Crowley: Police
  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
  Police said they arrested a person of interest after a standoff at a Tarrant County home where two people were found dead Tuesday night. (Published 6 hours ago). Police said a teenager is under arrest after a standoff at a Tarrant County home where two ...and more »
  
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