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• Father dumped Sherin Mathews' body after she choked on milk, police say - Dallas News

  24-10-2017 16:45 via dallasnews.com
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  Father dumped Sherin Mathews' body after she choked on milk, police say
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  The Richardson father who originally told police he sent his 3-year-old out to an alley as punishment is facing a felony charge after offering a new account Monday of how the girl went missing two weeks ago. Sherin Mathews. Wesley Mathews, 37, faces a ...
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• Authorities again raid St. Louis home where police shot and killed man in June - STLtoday.com

  24-10-2017 16:36 via stltoday.com
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  Authorities again raid St. Louis home where police shot and killed man in June
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  John Chasnoff, with the Coalition Against Police Crimes and Repression, helps clean up after a police raid at a home on South Kingshighway Boulevard on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017. During a different raid at the home in June, police shot and killed Isaiah ...and more »
  
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• Police fatally shoot suspect in CVS, McDonald's robberies - KHOU

  24-10-2017 16:22 via khou.com
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  Police fatally shoot suspect in CVS, McDonald's robberies
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  Houston police say the man robbed a CVS store and then took a Metro bus to a nearby McDonald's restaurant that he robbed as well. Police from Houston and Bellaire responded to the scene and used a stun gun on the man, but he allegedly refused to ...and more »
  
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• Police arrest 3 after finding mobile meth lab in vehicle at Hope Mills Walmart - WRAL.com

  24-10-2017 14:54 via wral.com
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  Police arrest 3 after finding mobile meth lab in vehicle at Hope Mills Walmart
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  Hope Mills, N.C. — Hope Mills police arrested three people on Saturday morning after finding a mobile meth lab in their vehicle at a Walmart, authorities said. A police officer was patrolling the parking lot of the store around 9 a.m. when he saw a ...and more »
  
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• Wildwood man left suicide notes before disappearing, police say - STLtoday.com

  24-10-2017 14:34 via stltoday.com
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  Wildwood man left suicide notes before disappearing, police say
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  Police issued an endangered person advisory Tuesday for a man who was last seen leaving a pharmacy in the Ellisville area Monday night. He apparently left behind two suicide notes at his home in Wildwood. St. Louis County police identify the missing ...and more »
  
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• Police: Amherst man crashes pickup in park, found hiding behind dumpster - Buffalo News

  24-10-2017 14:33 via buffalonews.com
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  Police: Amherst man crashes pickup in park, found hiding behind dumpster
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  An Amherst man was facing multiple charges Monday night after he allegedly crashed his pickup truck into a concrete bench at Clinton Park in the City of Tonawanda and then hid behind a dumpster several block away, City of Tonawanda police said.
  
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• Kenya police disperse demonstrators as Odinga tempers poll protest call - Reuters

  24-10-2017 14:13 via reuters.com
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  Kenya police disperse demonstrators as Odinga tempers poll protest call
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  NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyan police used bullets and teargas on Tuesday to disperse a small demonstration in Nairobi two days before elections, as the main opposition leader appeared to row back from a call for his supporters to hold protests during the ...and more »
  
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• North Richland Hills Police Discontinue High-Speed Chase in Dallas - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

  24-10-2017 14:05 via nbcdfw.com
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  North Richland Hills Police Discontinue High-Speed Chase in Dallas
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  The Texas Sky Ranger hovers above a high-speed chase involving North Richland Hills police Tuesday morning. (Published 4 hours ago). Police said they discontinued a high-speed chase that began in North Richland Hills Tuesday morning. North Richland ...and more »
  
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• Des Plaines police probe alleged lynching threat against congresswoman on Facebook - Chicago Tribune

  24-10-2017 14:02 via chicagotribune.com
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  Des Plaines police probe alleged lynching threat against congresswoman on Facebook
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  Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., talks to reporters in Miami Gardens, Fla., on Oct. 18, 2017. (Alan Diaz / AP). Kim JanssenContact ReporterChicago Tribune. Police are investigating allegations that a Des Plaines man threatened to lynch U.S. Rep ...and more »
  
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• Strongsville police, BCI at homicide scene at home of city school teacher - cleveland.com

  24-10-2017 13:57 via cleveland.com
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  Strongsville police, BCI at homicide scene at home of city school teacher
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  Authorities are on scene of a home on Blazing Star Drive in Strongsville.( Kaylee Remington, cleveland.com ). Comment. 0 shares. By Kaylee Remington, cleveland.com · [email protected]. STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- Strongsville police and the Ohio ...and more »
  
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• Manchester crash hospitalizes two: Police - Asbury Park Press

  24-10-2017 13:42 via app.com
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  Manchester crash hospitalizes two: Police
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  MANCHESTER - One man and one woman were hospitalized Sunday afternoon when they collided on Route 70 near Manchester Boulevard, police said. Police found the two cars, a Kia Forte and a Lincoln Navigator, "both with extensive front-end damage" ...and more »
  
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• State police investigating fire at house sprayed with racist graffiti - Albany Times Union

  24-10-2017 13:22 via timesunion.com
  State police investigating fire at house sprayed with racist graffiti
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  State Police are investigating a fire that destroyed a home Monday that was spray-painted with racial slurs earlier this year. Columbia County 911 dispatched Taghkanic Fire Department to 410 Taghkanic Road at abut 12:30 p.m. for a report of a house fire.and more »
  
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• Kenya police arrest husband for murder of Australian teacher - Fox News

  24-10-2017 12:55 via foxnews.com
  Kenya police arrest husband for murder of Australian teacher
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  NAIROBI, Kenya – A Kenya police official says the husband of an Australian teacher has been arrested as a suspect in her murder last week. Area police chief Cunningham Suiyanka Tuesday confirmed the arrest of Cyrus Bernard Maina Njuguna, and his ...and more »
  
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• Vievu Adds Digital Ally’s Camera Auto-Activation System to Body Cameras

  24-10-2017 12:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  Safariland Vievu, a leader in body-worn video and a brand of The Safariland Group, has announced a newly formed partnership with Digital Ally for an exclusive distribution agreement of Digital Ally’s patented VuLink car-based auto-activation system.This system will allow Vievu and Digital Ally to implement a car-based auto-activation system that initiates recording on Vievu LE4 and LE5 body-worn cameras. “This partnership brings together y
  
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• Tyler Technologies to Bring Public Safety Tools to Samsung Smart Watch

  24-10-2017 12:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  Tyler Technologies, Inc. has announced that it is collaborating with Samsung Electronics America, Inc. in the Samsung Enterprise Alliance Program (SEAP) to develop wearable smart device applications that will integrate with its New World public safety software. This initial wearable device will be available on the Samsung Gear S3, which is Samsung's newest smartwatch and is compatible with most Android smartphones.Providing a wearable device helps improve access to mission-critical information f
  
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• Meggitt Introduces Portable Law Enforcement Training Simulator

  24-10-2017 12:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  Meggitt Training Systems introduced its new portable training simulator the FATS 100P at the IACP conference held this week in Philadelphia.The FATS 100P system includes all the tools necessary to conduct accuracy or judgmental training, including a laptop computer, software, a projector, hit marker, and speakers in a portable and lightweight package. It comes in a rugged hand-carry case the size of a large range bag that allows one person easy transportation, set up and operation.“The FAT
  
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• Elbeco Introduces Stretch Fabric Class A Uniform

  24-10-2017 12:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  Elbeco brought its new stretch fabric Class A uniform, the Reflex, to IACP 2017 held this week in Philadelphia.The company says the new Reflex Uniform redefines the daily law enforcement uniform by combining Class A appearance with Class B comfort. The new Reflex Uniform is constructed of ripstop fabric with Elbeco’s fluid repelling treatment Nano Fluid.Features on the Reflex Uniform pants include a covert flex waistband with 3-inch stretch, double hook-and-eye waistband closure, and a tri
  
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• Digital Ally Introduces VuLink Pro In-Vehicle Connectivity for Body Cameras

  24-10-2017 12:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  At IACP 2017 held this week in Philadelphia, Digital Ally showed its enhanced version of the VuLink auto activation system for body-worn cameras, VuLink Pro.The patented VuLink lets users of Digital Ally and now Vievu body-worn cameras to establish wireless automatic triggers between their vehicles and body-worn camera. Examples of triggers that can be set up using VuLink include siren activation, door opening, and vehicle speed.Features of the new VuLink Pro include all of the capabilities of t
  
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• ATS Armor Shows T-Shirt Style Armor Carrier at IACP 2017

  24-10-2017 12:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  ATS Armor showed a new T-shirt style armor carrier at IACP 2017 held this week in Philadelphia.The ATS Armor Concealable Carry Kit is a T-shirt that can accommodate hard armor plates or NIJ Level II and IIIA soft armor panels for wear under uniforms or in plain clothes.The T-shirt style carrier does not rise up when the wearer sits down, ATS Armor says. The Concealable Carry Kit is made of washable nylon spandex and is form fitting. Its features include reinforced stitching for durability and ea
  
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• 5.11 Tactical Introduces Flexible Class A Uniform

  24-10-2017 12:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  5.11 Tactical introduced its new Flex-Tac flexible Class A uniform at IACP 2017 this week in Philadelphia.The new Flex-Tac uniforms are made of a polyester/wool blend fabric, feature natural stretch and recovery, resist stains and odors, are fade resistant, and are machine washable.The Men’s and Women’s Flex-Tac uniform shirts are made of 62% polyester and 38% wool that is finished with Teflon for stain resistance. They feature standard pockets and YKK zippered fronts and mic cord op
  
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• Police searching for man who stole cellphones from women in Lakeview, Logan Square - Chicago Tribune

  24-10-2017 12:22 via chicagotribune.com
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  Police searching for man who stole cellphones from women in Lakeview, Logan Square
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  A man has targeted women to forcibly take cellphones at least twice this month in Logan Square and Lakeview on the North Side, police said. The incidents both happened Friday. The first was around 2:40 p.m. in the 3500 block of North Ashland Avenue in ...and more »
  
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• 'Crazy Killer', deathbed confession by police officer - Aljazeera.com

  24-10-2017 10:38 via aljazeera.com
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  'Crazy Killer', deathbed confession by police officer
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  A mystery that has troubled Belgium for over 30 years may be solved after a deathbed confession by a former police officer that he was one of the "Crazy Brabant Killers", who left 28 people dead in a bizarre string of robberies in the early 1980s ...and more »
  
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• Police pursuit ends in crash at California Ave. and Plumas St. in Reno - KRNV My News 4

  24-10-2017 09:52 via mynews4.com
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  Police pursuit ends in crash at California Ave. and Plumas St. in Reno
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  RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — A two-vehicle crash after a police pursuit has closed down the intersection of California Ave. and Plumas/Sierra streets near downtown Reno on Monday, Oct. 23. According to a Reno Police Department spokesman, the ...and more »
  
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• Stolen vehicle suspect leads police on chase through downtown Los Angeles - KABC-TV

  24-10-2017 07:35 via abc7.com
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  Stolen vehicle suspect leads police on chase through downtown Los Angeles
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  The driver of a pickup truck believed to be stolen led police on a high-speed chase through the streets of downtown Los Angeles Monday. (KABC). KABC. Monday, October 23, 2017 11:43PM. DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) --. The driver of a pickup ...and more »
  
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• Police situation on U of M Dearborn campus peacefully resolved after reports of armed man - WDIV Detroit

  24-10-2017 06:30 via clickondetroit.com
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  Police situation on U of M Dearborn campus peacefully resolved after reports of armed man
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  U of M Dearborn is under a lockdown due to a man inside a car in the parking lot who is believed to have a gun, police said. (WDIV). DEARBORN, Mich. - The police situation at the University of Michigan-Dearborn campus has been peacefully resolved after ...and more »
  
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• Man killed in confrontation with Cloverdale police is identified - SFGate

  24-10-2017 04:57 via sfgate.com
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  Man killed in confrontation with Cloverdale police is identified
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  Police have identified Victor Gonzalez Gonzalez as the man fatally shot in an altercation with officers investigating a trespassing report early Saturday morning in Cloverdale. Cloverdale police responded to a report of a prowler carrying a hammer in ...and more »
  
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• Florida Police Chief Says Possible Serial Killer Is His 'Worst Nightmare' as Officers Escort Children Home From Bus - PEOPLE.com

  24-10-2017 04:09 via people.com
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  Florida Police Chief Says Possible Serial Killer Is His 'Worst Nightmare' as Officers Escort Children Home From Bus
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  Detectives in Tampa, Florida, are searching for the person responsible for killing three people in the span of 11 days. Tampa Police Chief Brian Dugan told WFTV that the incidents were possibly related. “This is my worst nightmare,” he said. The ...
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• Anaheim police Chief Raul Quezada steps down in wake of no-confidence vote from officers - OCRegister

  24-10-2017 03:19 via ocregister.com
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  Anaheim police Chief Raul Quezada steps down in wake of no-confidence vote from officers
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  Anaheim Police Chief Raul Quezada at his office in Anaheim on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG). By Alicia Robinson | [email protected] | The Orange County Register. PUBLISHED: October 23, 2017 at ...
  Amid controversies and union opposition, Anaheim police chief retiringKABC-TVall 4 news articles »
  
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• Body Cam Study Shows No Effect on Police Use of Force or Citizen Complaints

  24-10-2017 03:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  According to a study of Washington D.C. police officers, having police officers wear body cameras seems to have no discernible impact on citizen complaints or officers' use of force, at least in the nation's capital, reports SCPR.The study was performed as Washington, D.C., rolled out its huge camera program. The city has one of the largest forces in the country, with some 2,600 officers now wearing cameras on their collars or shirts."We found essentially that we could not detect any s
  
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• Capitol Police, Alexandria Officers Awarded 'Officer of the Year' Honors

  24-10-2017 02:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The two U.S. Capitol Police officers and three Alexandria Police Department officers who jumped into action when a gunman opened fire at a Congressional baseball practice in Virginia last June were honored Sunday with a prestigious "Officer of the Year" award, reports Fox News.Special Agents Crystal Griner and David Bailey received the award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police for putting their lives on the line after a gunman shot and critically injured Louisiana Rep. Steve S
  
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• OR Suspect Bites Off Tip of Deputy's Finger

  24-10-2017 02:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A domestic violence suspect bit two deputies during a fight early Monday, leaving one of the deputies with a severed finger, according to the Washington County (OR) Sheriff's Office.Deputies were called to an Aloha-area apartment complex on a report that Erik Rodriguez-Reyes was assaulting his pregnant girlfriend, the agency said in a news release. Rodriguez-Reyes and his father were later arrested. The girlfriend suffered minor injuries, reports the Oregonian.Several people were "uncooperative"
  
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• Video: 3 Philadelphia Officers Injured in Motorcycle Stunt Performance at IACP

  24-10-2017 02:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: 3 Philadelphia Officers Injured in Motorcycle Stunt Performance at IACPThree Philadelphia Highway Patrol officers were injured during a motorcycle performance in Center City Sunday evening as part of the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference, reports WPVI.They were performing in front of hundreds of spectators from around the world who were attending the conference.All three officers were treated at Hahnemann University Hospital and released.Police have not released the
  
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• AG Sessions, Speaking at IACP, Vows to 'Dismantle' International MS-13 Gang

  24-10-2017 01:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday formally designated the criminal gang MS-13 as a priority for federal law enforcement, vowing to use agencies ranging from the FBI to Homeland Security and the IRS to dismantle what he described as an organization that “threatens the lives and well-being of each and every family and each and every neighborhood [it] infests,” reports the Philadelphia Inquirer.“We will use whatever laws we have to get MS-13 off the streets,” Ses
  
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• New Report Reveals Issue-Based and Technology-Focused Policies in LE on the Rise

  24-10-2017 01:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  PowerDMS, known for its law enforcement policy and training management technology, today revealed the results of its second annual State of Policy in Law Enforcement Report at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference in Philadelphia. More than 340 law enforcement professionals, representing 46 states, participated in a survey to reveal what issues are forming policy and training trends in an ever-changing society and how agencies are managing this rapid change.The report's fi
  
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• 5.11 Donates $20,000 to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund

  24-10-2017 01:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The 5.11 Always Be Ready brand campaign centers around providing individuals with the best quality products so they can be ready to help those in need, protect and serve, and crush goals. 5.11 brand supporter, inaugural Crossfit Games winner, and Newark, CA, Lieutenant and SWAT team member Jolie Gentry Macias is familiar with the importance of readiness and is helping 5.11 support national law enforcement in an even greater way.Today during the annual conference of the International Association
  
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• DE Hospital Police Officer Dies Responding to Disorderly Patient

  24-10-2017 00:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Sgt. Michael Shannon Robinson, 48, suffered a fatal heart attack Oct. 12 while responding to assist nursing staff who were dealing with a disorderly and combative patient at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware, according to ODMP.org.Sergeant Robinson was a U.S. Navy veteran and had served with the Christiana Care Health System Department of Public Safety for 13 years. He also served as a volunteer firefighter with the Belvedere Fire Company. He is survived by his wife, three children, parents, and t
  
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