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• BREAKING: Police station rocked by huge explosion - area on lockdown - Express.co.uk

  17-01-2018 22:30 via express.co.uk
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  BREAKING: Police station rocked by huge explosion - area on lockdown
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  A POLICE station in Malmo, Sweden has been struck by a big explosion forcing the area to be in lockdown. By Laura Mowat. PUBLISHED: 21:15, Wed, Jan 17, 2018 | UPDATED: 21:52, Wed, Jan 17, 2018. Play Video. Play. Mute. 0:00. /. 0:00. Loaded: 0 ...and more »
  
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• Video: Orlando Officers Use Vehicle Lights to Boost Morale of Hospitalized Children

  17-01-2018 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Orlando Officers Use Vehicle Lights to Boost Morale of Hospitalized ChildrenTuesday night officers of the Orlando Police Department lined up their patrol cars and flashed their #goodnightlights to children at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.The children returned the greeting by flashing their room lights back. The officers then went in the hospital to meet the kids. "We are establishing a new tradition and the kids and the officers love it," the Orlando PD said on Facebook. 
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• Video: CA Deputy Returns to Duty 2 Years After Being Shot

  17-01-2018 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: CA Deputy Returns to Duty 2 Years After Being ShotIt's been more than two years since Mariposa County (CA) Sheriff's Deputy Rudy Mirelez was shot while conducting a traffic stop but he remembers that day vividly.After an erratic driver slammed his car into a patrol vehicle, he opened fire on four deputies, hitting Mirelez in the face and upper torso."I felt each bullet except the one on my side when I fell I thought I actually got punched in the side it happened so fast," Deputy Mirelez s
  
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• TX Student Anarchist Group Calls for Incineration of Officers

  17-01-2018 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Embed from Getty ImagesA tweet by a radical, left-wing student group at the University of Texas that featured a photo of a police officer on fire has sparked widespread criticism for advocating violence against law enforcement.  The tweet – sent out by the Autonomous Student Network (ASN) at UT-Austin – states “Instead of #LawEnforcementAppreciationDay how about #LawEnforcementIncinerationDay” next to a photo of a French police officer engulfed in flames after b
  
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• Sons of Fallen WA Deputy Name Sheriff's New K-9

  17-01-2018 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Pierce County (WA) Sheriff's Office has acquired a new K-9 and named the dog "Dan" for Deputy Daniel McCartney who was shot and killed Jan. 7."While the breeders originally named the dog 'Alfa,' today a new name was chosen for him by Deputy McCartney's three sons who named him 'Dan.' With the name comes great expectations—brave, strong, hard working. We know K-9 Dan is up to the challenge and are so excited to have him join our family," the Pierce County SO said on Facebook.K-9 Dan is
  
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• Low-Cost Law Enforcement Training Offered in Las Vegas Next Week

  17-01-2018 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  For the third year in a row, POLICE Magazine and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) are sponsoring special low-cost law enforcement training programs at this year's Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show.The Law Enforcement Education Program (LEEP) at SHOT 2018 lets officers attend high-quality training sessions for $25. That fee allows any sworn officer in attendance at the SHOT Show (scheduled for Jan. 23–26 in Las Vegas) to take in as much LEEP training as they
  
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• Admitted CA Cop Killer Laughs, Says in Court He Wishes He Could Kill More

  17-01-2018 21:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A man who was arrested in the 2014 killings of two Northern California deputies appeared in court Tuesday, laughing, smiling and shouting out that a deputy was a coward as the prosecution laid out the timeline of the crime spree that spanned Sacramento and Placer counties.Luis Bracamontes, who was in the country illegally after having previously been deported twice to Mexico, is on trial in the shooting deaths of Sacramento County sheriff's Deputy Danny Oliver and Placer County sheriff's Detecti
  
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• Why it took 2 days to ID man killed by Cleveland police, and how his mom learned of his death from reporters - cleveland.com

  17-01-2018 21:46 via cleveland.com
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  Why it took 2 days to ID man killed by Cleveland police, and how his mom learned of his death from reporters
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  CLEVELAND, Ohio -- In the hours after a Cleveland police officer fatally shot a 21-year-old man who police say attacked him outside of a popular University Circle bowling alley, investigators swarmed the area, taking photos, measurements and wrangling ...
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• VALOR Sponsors Officer Safety Class at the 2018 SHOT Show

  17-01-2018 19:54 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The VALOR Officer Safety Initiative is sponsoring a class titled "Dynamics of Officer/Citizen Encounters" at this year's Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show in Las Vegas. The class is scheduled for Thursday Jan. 25 from 8:15 to 11:45 a.m.Taught by John Bostain, the 2012 ILEETA Trainer of the Year, "Dynamics of Officer/Citizen Encounters" will cover how officers can effectively engage citizens in a professional manner without compromising their own safety. Through guided discussions, v
  
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• 4 shot in Anacostia while police address boy's shooting death - WTOP

  17-01-2018 19:42 via wtop.com
  4 shot in Anacostia while police address boy's shooting death
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  WASHINGTON — A drive-by shooting in D.C.'s Anacostia neighborhood, just down the street from the scene of a teenager's fatal shooting earlier this week, left four people injured Wednesday morning. D.C. police were called to the area of V and 16th ...and more »
  
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• SEE IT: Police captain put on leave after shoving female ref during youth basketball game - New York Daily News

  17-01-2018 19:08 via nydailynews.com
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  SEE IT: Police captain put on leave after shoving female ref during youth basketball game
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  A Kansas police captain is under investigation after he allegedly shoved a female referee during a youth basketball game in an incident that was captured on video. The video shows a Wichita police captain in an argument with a female referee during a ...
  
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• 2 men get away with wounded Doral police officer's gun - WPLG Local 10

  17-01-2018 19:08 via local10.com
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  2 men get away with wounded Doral police officer's gun
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  DORAL, Fla. - Two men being sought in connection with the shooting of a veteran South Florida police officer got away with the officer's gun, police said. Doral police Lt. Gary King had just returned to his Palmetto Bay home about 9:45 p.m. when he was ...and more »
  
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• Intense shootout between Baltimore police, robbery suspects caught on video - Fox News

  17-01-2018 18:39 via foxnews.com
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  Intense shootout between Baltimore police, robbery suspects caught on video
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  A group of police officers who responded to a robbery at a 7-Eleven in downtown Baltimore early Tuesday ended up in the middle of an intense gun battle captured on body cameras and surveillance video. The officers arrived at the scene at about 1:30 a.m ...and more »
  
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• This is the moment police nabbed 'horror house' parents - New York Post

  17-01-2018 17:41 via nypost.com
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  This is the moment police nabbed 'horror house' parents
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  New security camera footage shows the moment the accused California torture parents are led out of their house of horrors and arrested. David and Louise Turpin are seen being taken away from their Perris, Calif., home in handcuffs, CBS News reported ...
  Police still baffled by discovery of 13 starved, abused siblingsReuters
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• Groundbreaking Portland police officer put on leave after arrest in ... - Press Herald

  17-01-2018 17:03 via pressherald.com
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  Zahra Munye Abu, the first Somali immigrant to serve on the city's force, is charged in Worcester with 5 misdemeanors, including assault. By Matt ByrneStaff Writer. Follow on Facebook · Follow on Twitter · Email Writer · 207-791-6303. Share. facebook ...and more »
  
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• Police investigate deadly shooting at Tacoma home overnight - KOMO News

  17-01-2018 16:56 via komonews.com
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  Police investigate deadly shooting at Tacoma home overnight
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  TACOMA, Wash. - A 24-year-old man was shot dead after two intruders broke into a four-plex in a central Tacoma neighborhood overnight, police said. The suspects fled and remain at large. Officers responded to the scene, in the the 600 block of South ...and more »
  
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• Witness to Lake Forest murder-suicide struck gunman with SUV, police say - Chicago Tribune

  17-01-2018 16:51 via chicagotribune.com
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  Witness to Lake Forest murder-suicide struck gunman with SUV, police say
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  Claire VanLandingham, 27, and Ryan Zike, 33, were both found dead with gunshot wounds in Lake Forest on Jan. 3, 2018. (University of Louisville; Park District of Highland Park). Matthew WalbergChicago Tribune. A co-worker of Navy officer Claire ...and more »
  
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• Police search for violent suspects who held Plant City family against will during home invasion - ABC Action News

  17-01-2018 16:51 via abcactionnews.com
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  Police search for violent suspects who held Plant City family against will during home invasion
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• Colorado woman killed father, encased him in concrete at home, police say - Fox News

  17-01-2018 16:46 via foxnews.com
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  Colorado woman killed father, encased him in concrete at home, police say
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  Dayna Michele Jennings, right, is accused of killing her father, William Mussack, and then encasing him in concrete. (Federal Heights Police). The daughter of a man whose body was found encased in concrete inside a Denver home was charged with first ...and more »
  
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• Kidnappers abduct two Americans, two Canadians in Nigeria; two police killed - Reuters

  17-01-2018 16:19 via reuters.com
  Kidnappers abduct two Americans, two Canadians in Nigeria; two police killed
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  KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Kidnappers have abducted two Americans and two Canadians in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna, killing two police officers, a police spokesman said on Wednesday. Kidnappings are rife in Nigeria, where domestic security ...and more »
  
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• Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski found dead from apparent suicide: Police - ABC News

  17-01-2018 16:12 via abcnews.go.com
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  Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski found dead from apparent suicide: Police
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  The Washington State University quarterback who started in the Holiday Bowl last month was found dead in his apartment Tuesday from an apparent suicide, police said. On Tuesday at about 4:30 p.m., police officers in Pullman, Washington, responded to an ...
  Police suspect suicide in death of Washington State quarterback Tyler HilinskiWashington Post
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• Police investigate 4 weekend shootings in Jersey City - NJ.com

  17-01-2018 16:12 via nj.com
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  Police investigate 4 weekend shootings in Jersey City
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  JERSEY CITY -- Police are investigating four shootings over the weekend in Jersey City. The first of the shootings was reported on Friday at about 8:45 p.m. on Summit Avenue. One man was shot shot multiple times and a 22-year-old, Marc Russel, was ...and more »
  
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• 9 charged in hazing death of FSU student, police say - CNN

  17-01-2018 15:48 via cnn.com
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  9 charged in hazing death of FSU student, police say
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  (CNN) A Tallahassee prosecutor has charged nine men in the death of a 20-year-old Florida State University fraternity pledge who died after a night of heavy drinking at an off-campus party, according to police. The men have not yet been arrested, said ...and more »
  
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• Myanmar police kill seven protesters after gathering turns violent - New York Post

  17-01-2018 15:18 via nypost.com
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  Myanmar police kill seven protesters after gathering turns violent
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  A wounded man arrives at a hospital after police opened fire on the crowd of thousands of Rakhine ethnics. EPA. More On: myanmar · Myanmar military admits wrongdoing after mass grave uncovered · Reporters arrested for covering ethnic cleansing are ...and more »
  
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• Pakistani police arrest suspect in rape and murder of 7-year-old girl - New York Post

  17-01-2018 14:39 via nypost.com
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  Pakistani police arrest suspect in rape and murder of 7-year-old girl
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  LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistani authorities on Wednesday arrested a suspect in the rape and murder of a 7-year-old girl that ignited nationwide protests and outrage over allegations of government inaction, two police officials said. Police found Zainab ...and more »
  
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• Rise in fentanyl trafficking prompts Oregon State Police to drop field tests - OregonLive.com

  17-01-2018 14:03 via oregonlive.com
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  Rise in fentanyl trafficking prompts Oregon State Police to drop field tests
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  Samples containing possible fentanyl are marked so forensic analysts at the state crime lab can take safety precautions when handling the drug. By NOELLE CROMBIE The Oregonian | OregonLive. Oregon State Police have abandoned a longstanding practice of ...
  
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• France's baby milk scare: Police search Lactalis sites - BBC News

  17-01-2018 13:23 via bbc.com
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  France's baby milk scare: Police search Lactalis sites
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  French police are searching several sites run by dairy group Lactalis as part of an ongoing investigation into a baby milk scare. More than 12 million boxes of powdered baby milk have already been recalled in 83 countries following a salmonella ...and more »
  
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• Off-duty Doral police officer shot in his driveway - WPLG Local 10

  17-01-2018 12:49 via local10.com
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  Off-duty Doral police officer shot in his driveway
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  PALMETTO BAY, Fla. - An off-duty Doral police officer was shot late Tuesday after being confronted by two men in his driveway, police said. Lt. Gary King was shot in the arm about 9:45 p.m. outside his home in Palmetto Bay, Miami-Dade police Detective ...and more »
  
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• Police: Edmonds woman attacked during morning jog; suspect at large - KOMO News

  17-01-2018 08:07 via komonews.com
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  Police: Edmonds woman attacked during morning jog; suspect at large
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  Screenshot from surveillance shows a person of interest in the attack. (Photo courtesy of Edmonds Police Dept.) AA. EDMONDS, Wash. - An Edmonds woman was suddenly attacked while out for a morning jog Tuesday, but managed to fight off her assailant and ...and more »
  
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• Wichita police review video that appears to show employee shove referee, report says - Fox News

  17-01-2018 06:47 via foxnews.com
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  The Wichita Police Department is conducting a review after one of its members allegedly shoved a female referee during a youth basketball game on Sunday, The Kansas City Star reported. The video was posted on Facebook, where a loud whistle can be heard ...
  
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• Portland police officer whose hiring made history is put on leave ... - Press Herald

  17-01-2018 06:22 via pressherald.com
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  Portland police officer whose hiring made history is put on leave ...
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  Zahra Munye Abu, the first Somali immigrant to serve on the city's force, is charged in Worcester with five misdemeanors, including assault. By Matt ByrneStaff Writer. Follow on Facebook · Follow on Twitter · Email Writer · 207-791-6303. Share ...and more »
  
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• Rohnert Park police shoot man after he allegedly told officers, 'kill me' - SFGate

  17-01-2018 05:51 via sfgate.com
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  Rohnert Park police shoot man after he allegedly told officers, 'kill me'
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  Rohnert Park police shot a man late Sunday night after he fired a gun outside of the station and told officers “kill me,”authorities said. The incident occurred about 10:40 p.m. when officers heard gunshots from the front entrance of the main Public ...and more »
  
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• Buffalo police commissioner retires after serving 'the community I love' - Buffalo News

  17-01-2018 05:47 via buffalonews.com
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  Buffalo police commissioner retires after serving 'the community I love'
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  Daniel Derenda, who earned a reputation as a no-nonsense disciplinarian when it came to police misconduct, retired Tuesday after seven years as Buffalo police commissioner. Derenda rose from street cop to detective sergeant and then deputy commissioner ...and more »
  
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• Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski passes away in suspected suicide, police say - SB Nation

  17-01-2018 05:13 via sbnation.com
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  Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski passes away in suspected suicide, police say
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  Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski was found dead in his apartment on Tuesday, police in Pullman, Wash., announced Tuesday night. Detectives and the county coroner's office are investigating and suspect the cause of death was suicide, police ...
  Pullman police investigate death of former Upland QB Tyler HilinskiLos Angeles Times
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• Attorney says Senator Kettle contemplates resigning amid police investigation - Turn to 10

  17-01-2018 03:48 via turnto10.com
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  Attorney says Senator Kettle contemplates resigning amid police investigation
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  Rhode Island State Police told NBC 10 News that they are actively investigating Rhode Island State Sen. Nicholas Kettle. (Photo: Nicholas Kettle, District 21) . AA. Coventry, R.I. —. Rhode Island State Police told NBC 10 News that they are ...
  Lawyer: Coventry state senator being investigated by state police is likely to resignThe Providence Journalall 13 news articles »
  
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• Police seek Rocklin man reported missing since last week - Sacramento Bee

  17-01-2018 02:16 via sacbee.com
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  Police seek Rocklin man reported missing since last week
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  Rocklin police are asking for the public's help in locating a resident who has been missing for five days. Raymond Wright, 55, lives in Rocklin and works in the Rio Linda area, according to a Rocklin Police Department Facebook post. He was last heard ...and more »
  
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• Police: 9 officers opened fire on robbery suspect - WCAX.com - WCAX

  17-01-2018 02:09 via wcax.com
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  Police: 9 officers opened fire on robbery suspect - WCAX.com
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  MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) Police have released the identity of a suspected armed robber who was fatally shot in Montpelier Tuesday morning. They say he is Nathan Giffin, 32, of Essex. Nathan Giffin. Giffin was fatally shot by police on the football field ...
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• CA Officer Injured by Suspect's Vehicle During Pursuit

  17-01-2018 01:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A Modesto, CA, police officer suffered major injuries when struck on Yosemite Boulevard by a vehicle fleeing the California Highway Patrol early Tuesday. The incident began when the CHP spotted the suspect going the wrong way on Highway 99, reports the Modesto Bee.Officer Juan Arroyo remained hospitalized in serious but stable condition Tuesday afternoon, Modesto Police Department spokeswoman Heather Graves said.The collision occurred about 1:30 a.m. on Yosemite at North Santa Ana Avenue. Emerge
  
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• Video: Indiana Officer Saves Toddler's Life First Day On The Job

  17-01-2018 01:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Indiana Officer Saves Toddler's Life First Day On The JobAn Indiana officer saved a child's life his first day on the job.Around noon on Friday, Officer Richard Mayer and his fellow officers had just sat down to lunch at a Chik-fil-A restaurant in Hobart, IN, when Melanie Hassee rushed over holding her 15-month-old daughter Charlotte in her arms. She said she wasn't breathing and thought she was choking, reports WGN."She looked purple in the face," Officer Mayer said. "I grabbed her. Offi
  
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• TX Deputy Offers K-9 Partner Harry Forever Home

  17-01-2018 01:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Deputy Doug Barner worked with his K-9 partner for six years. Now with the dog's retirement this year, he is taking him to his forever home.Last month the Williamson County, TX, sheriff's deputy formally requested he take ownership of K-9 Harry, who is concluding his days of nabbing criminals and sniffing out contraband, reports the Austin Statesman.After taking custody of a former K-9, Dutch, Barner said it was natural for his family to open their doors to Harry, who he said has become just as
  
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• More NYPD Officers Being Sent to Help Homeless Taking Refuge in Subway

  17-01-2018 00:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  More police officers have been sent into the New York City subway to address the large number of homeless people sleeping on trains during cold winter nights, according to the New York Police Department.The officers' objective is to offer services to the homeless people, from shelter to hospitalization, but their task is a daunting one. In the wee hours of Sunday morning, officers entered an E train while it was held at the last stop, World Trade Center. There were 70 homeless people aboard, rep
  
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• Man killed by Cleveland police officer at University Circle bowling alley helped neighbors, homeless - cleveland.com

  17-01-2018 00:44 via cleveland.com
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  Man killed by Cleveland police officer at University Circle bowling alley helped neighbors, homeless
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  CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Thomas Yatsko spent the most recent winter storm shoveling his neighbors' driveways and helping homeless people. He worked full-time at the Dunkin' Donuts on Mayfield Road in South Euclid. There, a few days ago, he noticed a homeless ...and more »
  
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• Police investigate reported gang rape of teen in Ballard park - Seattle Times

  17-01-2018 00:36 via seattletimes.com
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  Police investigate reported gang rape of teen in Ballard park
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  An anonymous "crime alert" was posted in the park, detailing the alleged sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl on Jan. 5. A Seattle police spokesman said the incident wasn't reported to police until this past weekend. Share story. By. Sara Jean Green ...and more »
  
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• Video: CA Officer Struck by Truck in Crash Caused by DUI Suspect, Suffers Major Injuries

  17-01-2018 00:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  VIDEO: CA Officer Struck by Truck in Crash Caused by DUI Suspect, Suffers Major InjuriesA female driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Monday night after she hit a truck that partially landed on top of a California Highway Patrol motor officer who was on the side of Highway 4 in Concord assisting with another wreck, according to the CHP.Officer Martin Lendway was hospitalized with major injuries, including possibly having broken both legs, but he is expected to survive,
  
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• Armed robbery suspects sought after exchanging gunfire with ... - Baltimore Sun

  17-01-2018 00:10 via baltimoresun.com
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  Two armed suspects are at large after robbing a downtown Baltimore convenience store and exchanging fire with Baltimore police officers early Tuesday, police said.
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