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• Police search for shooter after US Postal Service worker shot in Elk Grove Village - WLS-TV

  01-01-2019 23:51 via abc7chicago.com
  Police search for shooter after US Postal Service worker shot in Elk Grove Village  WLS-TVA United States Postal *Service* worker was shot in Elk Grove Village Monday night and police are now searching for the shooter.
  
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• UPDATE: Driver who hit patrol car on Ga. 400 was 3 times legal limit, Alpharetta police say - Atlanta Journal Constitution

  01-01-2019 23:41 via ajc.com
  UPDATE: Driver who hit patrol car on Ga. 400 was 3 times legal limit, Alpharetta police say  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionAlpharetta police said a DUI suspect hit patrol car on Ga. 400 early Tuesday, New Year's Day. The police car had stopped to help other motorists involved in an ...
  
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• Daughter shoots her father to death in SW Houston: police - KTRK-TV

  01-01-2019 23:21 via abc13.com
  Daughter shoots her father to death in SW Houston: police  KTRK-TVDaughter shoots and kills father at Peninsula Park Apartments in southwest Houston marking first reported homicide of 2019.
  
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• Lincoln Court: Police investigating death of man in Derry - BBC News

  01-01-2019 22:57 via bbc.com
  Lincoln Court: Police investigating death of man in Derry  BBC NewsFour men and a woman have been arrested by police in relation to the investigation.
  
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• 3 people shot at Melbourne home, police say - WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando

  01-01-2019 22:56 via clickorlando.com
  3 people shot at Melbourne home, police say  WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlandoThree people were shot on New Year's Day at a Melbourne home during a domestic incident, Melbourne police officials said.
  
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• Oregon man tries stealing bike in front of police station, immediately gets arrested - ABC News

  01-01-2019 22:20 via abcnews.go.com
  Oregon man tries stealing bike in front of police station, immediately gets arrested  ABC NewsAn Oregon man was arrested after police officer spotted him on camera while he attempted to steal a bike at front door of the police station.
  
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• Do 40% of police officer families experience domestic violence? It's complicated - KUTV 2News

  01-01-2019 22:04 via kutv.com
  Do 40% of police officer families experience domestic violence? It's complicated  KUTV 2NewsA study claims that 40% of police officer families experience domestic violence, but where is that number coming from? A meme circulation on Facebook is ...
  
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• Inmate who escaped Fairview officer back in police custody - WSMV Nashville

  01-01-2019 21:58 via wsmv.com
  Inmate who escaped Fairview officer back in police custody  WSMV NashvilleFRANKLIN, TN (WSMV) - Franklin Police has captured an inmate who escaped police custody early Tuesday afternoon. According to Franklin Police, the inmate ...
  
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• 'More than 1 person' found dead inside Tarpon Springs home, police say - WFLA

  01-01-2019 21:55 via wfla.com
  'More than 1 person' found dead inside Tarpon Springs home, police say  WFLAPolice say a death investigation involving more than one person is underway in Tarpon Springs.
  
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• Hartford police: Man stabbed woman more than 30 times, kidnapped her son - Hartford Courant - Hartford Courant

  01-01-2019 21:52 via courant.com
  Hartford police: Man stabbed woman more than 30 times, kidnapped her son - Hartford Courant  Hartford CourantA man attacked a woman in Hartford early Tuesday, stabbing her more than 30 times and driving away with her 6-year-old son. Police in Massachusetts found ...
  
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• Police: Drunken driver crashes into officer's patrol car - The Columbian

  01-01-2019 21:28 via columbian.com
  Police: Drunken driver crashes into officer's patrol car  The ColumbianGLADSTONE, Ore. — Authorities say an Oregon police officer is recovering from minor injuries after his patrol car was struck by a suspected drunken driver.
  
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• 'Don't be like this guy,' police say of driver found hanging out of truck - WISN Milwaukee

  01-01-2019 21:27 via wisn.com
  'Don't be like this guy,' police say of driver found hanging out of truck  WISN MilwaukeeA combination of alcohol and lack of balance put one driver in a precarious situation: hanging upside down, stuck between his vehicle and a wall, with his foot ...
  
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• Morning Sentinel Jan. 1 police log - Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel

  01-01-2019 21:15 via centralmaine.com
  Morning Sentinel Jan. 1 police log  Kennebec Journal & Morning SentinelIN ANSON, Tuesday at 8:24 a.m., a harassment complaint was taken from Embden Pond Road. IN BENTON, Monday at 2:32 p.m., a structure fire was reported ...
  
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• 2 injured in crash following police chase - WYFF4 Greenville

  01-01-2019 21:14 via wyff4.com
  2 injured in crash following police chase  WYFF4 GreenvilleTwo people are injured in a crash near the intersection of Highway 25 and Columbia Road following a police chase.
  
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• Police Seek Suspects in Violent New London Home Invasion - NBC Connecticut

  01-01-2019 21:12 via nbcconnecticut.com
  Police Seek Suspects in Violent New London Home Invasion  NBC ConnecticutNew London police are searching for a group of people who broke into a home on Prest Street and attacked the residents.
  
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• Pennsylvania K-9 Succumbs to Internal Illness

  01-01-2019 20:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Police Chief Bob O’Neill said that Gunner had been with the police department for several years.
  
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• Arkansas Officer Dragged by Suspected Drunk Driver

  01-01-2019 20:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  An officer with the Tontitown (AR) Police Department was reportedly dragged by a suspected drunk driver on Sunday night.
  
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• Cleveland police: Man shoots self after celebrating New Year with gunfire - WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

  01-01-2019 20:12 via fox8.com
  Cleveland police: Man shoots self after celebrating New Year with gunfire  WJW FOX 8 News ClevelandCLEVELAND, Ohio - Cleveland police say a man shot himself in the leg after firing his gun in the air to celebrate the holiday. According to a police report, ...
  
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• Police: Shell casings recovered near area where witnesses saw man fire several shots - Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3

  01-01-2019 20:10 via channel3000.com
  Police: Shell casings recovered near area where witnesses saw man fire several shots  Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3Shell casings were recovered in Fitchburg near the place where witnesses told police a man fired several shots just after midnight Tuesday, according to a news ...
  
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• California Motor Officer Injured in Motorcycle Crash

  01-01-2019 20:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department was reportedly on his way to work on his motorcycle on Saturday afternoon when he was involved in a collision with another vehicle.
  
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• Massachusetts Officer Struck, Injured by Suspected Drunk Driver

  01-01-2019 20:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  The officer—who has not been identified—was transported to a nearby hospital where he was treated for unspecified injuries to his legs.
  
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• South Carolina Officer Files Suit Against Chief Alleging Sexual Assault

  01-01-2019 20:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  An officer with the Marion (SC) Police Department has filed a lawsuit against that's city's former chief and the City of Marion, claiming she was raped by Chief Dewayne Tennie on multiple occasions.
  
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• Research Shows that 158 Police Officers Died by Suicide in 2018

  01-01-2019 20:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  For the third straight year, police officer suicides exceed all combined causes of line-of-duty deaths.
  
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• Police locate missing teen from South Lyon - WXYZ

  01-01-2019 20:02 via wxyz.com
  Police locate missing teen from South Lyon  WXYZThe Washtenaw County Sheriff's Department says a missing teen from South Lyon who was last seen in Ypsilanti Township has been found in Oakland County.
  
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• South Carolina Deputies Use Humorous Facebook Post to Taunt Fugitive

  01-01-2019 20:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Deputies with the Berkeley County (SC) Sheriff's Office used a little humor to let a man who ran from them late last week know that they're aware of his identity, and will probably have him in custody soon.
  
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• Police investigation underway on Point Pleasant Road in Irondequoit - WHEC

  01-01-2019 20:00 via whec.com
  Police investigation underway on Point Pleasant Road in Irondequoit  WHECJanuary 01, 2019 03:00 PM. There is a police investigation underway on Point Pleasant Road in Irondequoit. Part of Point Pleasant Road near Culver Road has ...
  
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• Police in England Arrest 39 Following Stabbing

  01-01-2019 19:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  Police said the unusual mass arrest was necessary because the suspects refused to cooperate with police following the stabbing.
  
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• Baltimore City Council report on Texas trip offers conflicting views on police commissioner nominee Joel Fitzgerald - Baltimore Sun

  01-01-2019 19:30 via baltimoresun.com
  Baltimore City Council report on Texas trip offers conflicting views on police commissioner nominee Joel Fitzgerald  Baltimore SunA 216-page Baltimore City Council report released Tuesday offers conflicting views from Fort Worth civic leaders and others on Joel Fitzgerald, Mayor Catherine ...
  
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• Martinsville police investigating homicide - Martinsville Bulletin

  01-01-2019 19:14 via martinsvillebulletin.com
  Martinsville police investigating homicide  Martinsville BulletinMartinsville police report investigating a homicide that happened shortly into the new year.
  
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• Police Treating Stabbing Of 3 At U.K. Train Station As Terrorism - NPR

  01-01-2019 19:11 via npr.org
  Police Treating Stabbing Of 3 At U.K. Train Station As Terrorism  NPRUK police look for terrorism links in Manchester New Year's Eve stabbings  CNBCBritish police treating stabbing attack at Manchester train station as terrorism  The Washington PostManchester stabbings: UK police raid house, quiz suspect  Boston HeraldCounterterror police handling Manchester stabbing; 3 hurt  ABC NewsView full coverage on Google News
  
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• Police arrest teen girl for stabbing incident that was nearly deadly - EverythingLubbock.com

  01-01-2019 19:09 via everythinglubbock.com
  Police arrest teen girl for stabbing incident that was nearly deadly  EverythingLubbock.comLubbock Police on Tuesday announced that officers arrested a teenage girl for a Christmas Day stabbing that nearly killed a 23-year-old woman.
  
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• Atlanta police say a boy setting off fireworks was hit by a bullet - wgxa.tv

  01-01-2019 18:55 via wgxa.tv
  Atlanta police say a boy setting off fireworks was hit by a bullet  wgxa.tvATLANTA (AP) -- Police say a boy setting off fireworks in Atlanta was hit by a bullet -- possibly from a gun fired to celebrate the new year. City police tell news ...
  
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• Lincoln police identify suspect in NYE homicide - KETV Omaha

  01-01-2019 18:54 via ketv.com
  Lincoln police identify suspect in NYE homicide  KETV OmahaPolice have made an arrest in a Lincoln homicide that took place on New Year's Eve.
  
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• Police: Woman's body recovered from river after a vehicle fleeing police careens off road into water - Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3

  01-01-2019 18:49 via channel3000.com
  Police: Woman's body recovered from river after a vehicle fleeing police careens off road into water  Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3The body of a woman has been recovered from a river in Milwaukee after a vehicle fleeing from police careened off the road and into the water.
  
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• POLICE: Shots fired during welfare check on Racine Street - Rapid City Journal

  01-01-2019 18:33 via rapidcityjournal.com
  POLICE: Shots fired during welfare check on Racine Street  Rapid City JournalThe Rapid City Police Department is asking people to stay away from the 1200 block of Racine Street Tuesday morning after "several" gunshots were fired by an ...
  
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• Female Beverly Hills police chief accused of racism, anti-Semitism amid $2.3 million settlement - Fox News

  01-01-2019 18:33 via foxnews.com
  Female Beverly Hills police chief accused of racism, anti-Semitism amid $2.3 million settlement  Fox NewsA Beverly Hills police chief is at the center of an ugly, costly and lengthy legal battle after the wealthy city agreed to pay $2.3 million to settle a lawsuit brought by ...
  
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• Police: ‘Heavily intoxicated’ man enters wrong home, sleeps on dog bed with 150-pound Mastiff - WITI FOX 6 Milwaukee

  01-01-2019 18:04 via fox6now.com
  Police: ‘Heavily intoxicated’ man enters wrong home, sleeps on dog bed with 150-pound Mastiff  WITI FOX 6 MilwaukeeWAUKESHA -- A Waukesha homeowner called police early Tuesday, Jan. 1 after she found a stranger in her house sleeping on her dog's bed in the living room.
  
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• Man arrested after police chase ends in Centralia - ABC17News.com

  01-01-2019 17:46 via abc17news.com
  Man arrested after police chase ends in Centralia  ABC17News.comCENTRALIA, Mo. - A man arrested after a police chase ended in Centralia could face charges in Boone County. Carl J. Dehn, of Mexico, Missouri, was arrested ...
  
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• German man drives into crowds, injures 5 - The News Tribune

  01-01-2019 17:41 via thenewstribune.com
  German man drives into crowds, injures 5  The News TribuneGerman police say at least four people have been injured after a man intentionally drove into a crowd of people in western Germany in what appears to have ...
  
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• Police department offers to test meth for Zika - WLS-TV

  01-01-2019 17:34 via abc7chicago.com
  Police department offers to test meth for Zika  WLS-TVHarahan, Louisiana Police Department offers to test all of your meth for Zika!
  
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• Police: Body camera proves police did not strike Tonawanda man - WIVB.com - News 4

  01-01-2019 17:34 via wivb.com
  Police: Body camera proves police did not strike Tonawanda man  WIVB.com - News 4A man claimed that he was assaulted by Tonawanda police officers late last year, but police say a body camera told a different story.
  
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• Police investigate New Year’s Eve homicide in Pagedale - KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

  01-01-2019 17:33 via fox2now.com
  Police investigate New Year’s Eve homicide in Pagedale  KTVI Fox 2 St. LouisST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – The St. Louis County Bureau of Crimes Against Persons Unit is investigating a murder that took place late Monday night in Pagedale.
  
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• Spanish police discover 2 migrants hidden inside mattresses - KOMO News

  01-01-2019 17:29 via komonews.com
  Spanish police discover 2 migrants hidden inside mattresses  KOMO NewsDesperate to reach Europe from North Africa, two African migrants were discovered by police attempting to cross the Spanish border hidden inside a pair of ...
  
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• UPDATE: Police have located the stolen Volvo used; search for Drain continues - WDBJ7

  01-01-2019 17:18 via wdbj7.com
  UPDATE: Police have located the stolen Volvo used; search for Drain continues  WDBJ7MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Update: Authorities believe to have found the stolen Volvo used by Drain last night in Rural Retreat. The stolen Volvo ...
  
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• Police: Kentucky woman arrested after giving pot, alcohol to minors during party - WKYT

  01-01-2019 17:14 via wkyt.com
  Police: Kentucky woman arrested after giving pot, alcohol to minors during party  WKYTMOUNT WASHINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Kentucky woman is in trouble with the law after police say she gave marijuana and alcohol to minors during a New ...
  
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• Columbus police investigating shooting after victim drives to police center for help - 10TV

  01-01-2019 17:07 via 10tv.com
  Columbus police investigating shooting after victim drives to police center for help  10TVThe Columbus Division of Police is investigating a shooting incident after officers were approached by a wounded victim Monday.
  
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• Vehicle-pedestrian death appears intentional say police - krcgtv.com

  01-01-2019 17:03 via krcgtv.com
  Vehicle-pedestrian death appears intentional say police  krcgtv.comOne person is dead after being struck by a vehicle near U. S. Highway 63 and the Prathersville exit in Columbia Tuesday morning. Police were alerted to the ...
  
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• Alleged tip jar thief who died running from police had just gotten out of jail | WSB-TV - WSB Atlanta

  01-01-2019 16:56 via wsbtv.com
  Alleged tip jar thief who died running from police had just gotten out of jail | WSB-TV  WSB AtlantaGwinnett county police identify the suspect as Jaylen Purge, 18.
  
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• Police: Crack cocaine sold locally may be contaminated, free testing offered - WTXL ABC 27

  01-01-2019 16:53 via wtxl.com
  Police: Crack cocaine sold locally may be contaminated, free testing offered  WTXL ABC 27COLQUITT COUNTY, Ga. (WTXL) - If you've recently purchased crack from Miller County, police say it may be contaminated with deadly ingredients.
  
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• Police searching for two suspects in Christmas Eve killing - WREG NewsChannel 3

  01-01-2019 16:51 via wreg.com
  Police searching for two suspects in Christmas Eve killing  WREG NewsChannel 3Memphis police need your help identifying two individuals who could help them solve a recent homicide.
  
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