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• Ford Adds Officer Safety Features to 2020 Police Interceptor Utility Hybrid

  09-01-2019 23:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Factory-installed Police Perimeter Aler uses sensors to monitor an approximately 270-degree area around the vehicle. It detects nearby movement to alert officers of any suspicious activity. When such motion is detected, the system automatically turns on the rear camera, sounds a chime, rolls up the windows, and locks the doors.
  
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• Body Camera Reportedly Captured Murder of Mississippi Officers

  09-01-2019 20:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mississippi Bureau of Investigation Agent Luke Harrington testified in a preliminary hearing for 26-year-old Marquis Flowers, who is charged with two counts of capital murder in the deaths of Brookhaven Cpl. Zach Moak and Patrolman James White on Sept. 29.
  
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• Honolulu Facing Police Shortage as Mainland Agencies Recruit Hawaiian Officers

  09-01-2019 20:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Seattle is coming armed with much better salaries and more frequent raises. Starting salary for a police officer in Honolulu is $65,592 per year versus $81,444 for a newly sworn officer in Seattle. For veteran officers, the pay gap is even larger.
  
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• Police Swarm South Philly as Manhunt Continues for Chase Suspect - NBC 10 Philadelphia

  09-01-2019 20:18 via nbcphiladelphia.com
  Police Swarm South Philly as Manhunt Continues for Chase Suspect  NBC 10 PhiladelphiaSeveral Wilmington police officers and a Pennsylvania state trooper were hurt Wednesday after a homicide suspect led a chase on Interstate 95 through two ...
  
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• Inmates in Work Detail Came to Aid of Collapsed North Carolina Deputy

  09-01-2019 20:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  Chief Deputy Larry Guyton of the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office said "it means a lot to law enforcement" that the inmates stayed at Smith's side and rushed to get him help. They even flagged down a passing motorist and asked him to call 911 for help.
  
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• New Orleans Police Superintendent Named Baltimore's Next Commissioner

  09-01-2019 19:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh said Harrison has “achieved clear, compelling and consistent results” in reducing violence while deploying “proactive and effective policing strategies that reflect 21st century, constitutional policing,” and would bring the “insight and sensitivity needed to reestablish essential trust and confidence of citizens in their police officers.”
  
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• Albany Police looking for man accused of escaping station - NEWS10 ABC

  09-01-2019 19:35 via news10.com
  Albany Police looking for man accused of escaping station  NEWS10 ABCAlbany Police is looking for a man they say escaped the South Station on Arch Street Wednesday morning.
  
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• BART police release new clues to 3-year-old unsolved killing - SFGate

  09-01-2019 18:58 via sfgate.com
  BART police release new clues to 3-year-old unsolved killing  SFGateBART police released new information about a three-year-old killing Wednesday and increased a potential reward payout in a bid to get the public's help in ...
  
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• Police: Charges filed against bank robbery suspect wanted in several states - WJAC Johnstown

  09-01-2019 18:47 via wjactv.com
  Police: Charges filed against bank robbery suspect wanted in several states  WJAC JohnstownState police in Somerset County said charges have been filed against a man wanted for several banks robberies in two states. According to police, 57-year-old ...
  
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• Body found inside burning car in East Point | WSB-TV - WSB Atlanta

  09-01-2019 18:26 via wsbtv.com
  Body found inside burning car in East Point | WSB-TV  WSB AtlantaEAST POINT, Ga. - Authorities are investigating after a body was found inside a car engulfed in flames early Wednesday morning in an East Point neighborhood.
  
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• Police: Teacher Arrested After Masturbating In Front Of Students - CBS Pittsburgh

  09-01-2019 17:50 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com
  Police: Teacher Arrested After Masturbating In Front Of Students  CBS PittsburghFollow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter. FAIRFIELD, Ohio (KDKA) — Police in Ohio say a substitute teacher was arrested for masturbating in front of students in a ...
  
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• Woman breaks into police department with cigarette butt holder - WPVI-TV

  09-01-2019 17:01 via 6abc.com
  Woman breaks into police department with cigarette butt holder  WPVI-TVA woman was arrested in West Wyoming, Pennsylvania, for breaking into a police department because she was allegedly looking for an officer she had been ...
  
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• Illinois police officer's screams caught on camera during struggle with fugitive before backup shoots him - Fox News

  09-01-2019 16:58 via foxnews.com
  Illinois police officer's screams caught on camera during struggle with fugitive before backup shoots him  Fox NewsAn Illinois police officer's screams for help during a life-and-death struggle with a man wanted on a murder warrant before a backup officer fatally shot him were ...
  
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• Police: Road Rage Over Headlights Prompted Tuesday Night Shooting - WHO TV Des Moines

  09-01-2019 16:29 via whotv.com
  Police: Road Rage Over Headlights Prompted Tuesday Night Shooting  WHO TV Des MoinesDES MOINES, Iowa – Police are investigating a shooting in the Highland Park neighborhood Tuesday night that appears to be the result of a road rage incident.
  
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• Scott Police searching for truck involved in off-road vehicle theft - KATC Lafayette News

  09-01-2019 16:25 via katc.com
  Scott Police searching for truck involved in off-road vehicle theft  KATC Lafayette NewsThe Scott Police Department is asking for assistance from the public in locating an off-road vehicle that was stolen on Monday. Police say the vehicle, a 2010 ...
  
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• UPDATE: Police believe suspect did not know man shot outside Wawa store in Chesterfield; victim was at store with teenage daughter - Richmond.com

  09-01-2019 16:22 via richmond.com
  UPDATE: Police believe suspect did not know man shot outside Wawa store in Chesterfield; victim was at store with teenage daughter  Richmond.comPolice have arrested a 34-year-old man who is accused of fatally shooting a man he did not know outside a Wawa in Chesterfield County and then leading ...
  
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• German police cast doubt on details of attack on rightwing politician - The Guardian

  09-01-2019 16:16 via theguardian.com
  German police cast doubt on details of attack on rightwing politician  The GuardianFootage appears to contradict assertions that Frank Magnitz, from Alternative für Deutschland, was beaten.
  
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• New York police have closed the investigations into Mario Batali - CNN

  09-01-2019 16:15 via cnn.com
  New York police have closed the investigations into Mario Batali  CNNThe New York Police Department has closed its two investigations into sexual misconduct allegations against celebrity chef and restaurateur Mario Batali ...
  
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• Georgia man tells police R. Kelly’s manager threatened him - WGN TV Chicago

  09-01-2019 16:11 via wgntv.com
  Georgia man tells police R. Kelly’s manager threatened him  WGN TV ChicagoSTOCKBRIDGE, Ga. — A Georgia man involved with a recent documentary detailing abuse allegations against R. Kelly told police the singer's manager ...
  
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• Police locate missing Springfield boy, mother at Greyhound bus station in Joplin - KY3

  09-01-2019 16:09 via ky3.com
  Police locate missing Springfield boy, mother at Greyhound bus station in Joplin  KY3Investigators thought the two may had been traveling to California.
  
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• Ex-Honolulu police chief’s home for sale during foreclosure - Hawaii News Now

  09-01-2019 16:00 via hawaiinewsnow.com
  Ex-Honolulu police chief’s home for sale during foreclosure  Hawaii News NowThe home of a retired Honolulu police chief and his former prosecutor wife is for sale while their lender forecloses on the property and the couple faces ...
  
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• Police obtain DNA from staff in case of woman in coma who gave birth - WSFA

  09-01-2019 15:53 via wsfa.com
  Police obtain DNA from staff in case of woman in coma who gave birth  WSFAPHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK/CNN) - The family of the woman who got pregnant while in a vegetative state said through an attorney that she gave birth to a baby boy.
  
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• State Police investigate two separate fatal crashes in Acadiana on Tuesday - KATC Lafayette News

  09-01-2019 15:43 via katc.com
  State Police investigate two separate fatal crashes in Acadiana on Tuesday  KATC Lafayette NewsLouisiana State Police Troop I says they are investigating two separate fatal crashes that occurred on Tuesday, January 8, in Acadiana. The first incident ...
  
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• Florida police officer resigns after sending fake bomb that sparked evacuation - Fox News

  09-01-2019 15:40 via foxnews.com
  Florida police officer resigns after sending fake bomb that sparked evacuation  Fox NewsA police officer in Florida has resigned from his position after mailing a toy bomb to a lieutenant as a joke and causing an evacuation on Tuesday, officials said.
  
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• 2 teens arrested after police chase in car stolen at gunpoint - KOMO News

  09-01-2019 15:25 via komonews.com
  2 teens arrested after police chase in car stolen at gunpoint  KOMO NewsBREMERTON, Wash. -- Two teens have been arrested after trying to run from police in a stolen car, troopers said Tuesday. A trooper tried to pull over an SUV ...
  
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• Video: Arizona Officer Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle at Traffic Stop

  09-01-2019 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A Salt River (AZ) Police officer was killed Tuesday evening when he was struck by a vehicle at a traffic stop on Loop 101.
  
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• Woman, upset about being pulled over by cop, calls police and gets arrested, MPD says | FOX13 - FOX13 Memphis

  09-01-2019 14:55 via fox13memphis.com
  Woman, upset about being pulled over by cop, calls police and gets arrested, MPD says | FOX13  FOX13 MemphisShe was warned. On January 8, Memphis police arrested a woman after she called police on the officer who pulled her over, court records said.
  
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• Rwanda deploys police to enforce ban on skin lightening creams - CNN

  09-01-2019 14:49 via cnn.com
  Rwanda deploys police to enforce ban on skin lightening creams  CNNThe Rwandan government is sending police across the country to enforce its ban on skin lightening and bleaching products.
  
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• Police release ID of man killed during police chase after crashing into back of semi - Lansing State Journal

  09-01-2019 14:47 via lansingstatejournal.com
  Police release ID of man killed during police chase after crashing into back of semi  Lansing State JournalClinton County Sheriff's Department has released the name of the man killed after striking a semi during a police chase in St. Johns.
  
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• Miami Beach Police Get Surveillance Blimp, Possibly Violate Florida Drone Ban - Miami New Times

  09-01-2019 14:30 via miaminewtimes.com
  Miami Beach Police Get Surveillance Blimp, Possibly Violate Florida Drone Ban  Miami New TimesFlorida law prohibits police departments from using drones to surveil citizens. So Miami Beach cops instead got a small blimp. On December 28, MBPD flew a ...
  
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• Police issue alerts for 2 missing young sisters - CTPost

  09-01-2019 14:20 via ctpost.com
  Police issue alerts for 2 missing young sisters  CTPostPolice have issued Silver Alerts for two missing sisters from West Haven on Wednesday. Elan Louis, 1, and Eden Louis, 3, have been missing since Tuesday.
  
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• Gulf High student, 15, hit by car while walking to school, police say. Teacher was driving. - Tampa Bay Times

  09-01-2019 13:39 via tampabay.com
  Gulf High student, 15, hit by car while walking to school, police say. Teacher was driving.  Tampa Bay TimesNEW PORT RICHEY — A 15-year-old Gulf High School student was in critical condition Wednesday morning with injuries he received when he was struck while ...
  
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• 5 accused of kidnapping, binding, beating woman over missing money: state police - PennLive

  09-01-2019 13:39 via pennlive.com
  5 accused of kidnapping, binding, beating woman over missing money: state police  PennLiveA “large sum of missing money” allegedly prompted four men and a woman to kidnap, tie-up and beat a woman they believed took the cash, state police said.
  
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• Police: Woman With Concealed Carry License Shoots, Kills Armed Robber - KFSM 5Newsonline

  09-01-2019 13:13 via 5newsonline.com
  Police: Woman With Concealed Carry License Shoots, Kills Armed Robber  KFSM 5NewsonlineCHICAGO — A surveillance camera on Chicago's Far South Side captured an incident in which police say a woman with a concealed carry license fought off an ...
  
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• Police: Abduction of missing 8-month-old boy was 'made up to cover foul play' - KOAT Albuquerque

  09-01-2019 12:51 via koat.com
  Police: Abduction of missing 8-month-old boy was 'made up to cover foul play'  KOAT AlbuquerqueSan Antonio police say the reported abduction of a missing 8-month-old boy was staged to cover up “foul play” involving the child. Police Chief William McManus ...
  
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• Charlotte man helps catch suspect during police chase near Park Road - Charlotte Observer

  09-01-2019 12:42 via charlotteobserver.com
  Charlotte man helps catch suspect during police chase near Park Road  Charlotte ObserverStewart McKibben of Charlotte is being called a hero after he helped police catch a man that was on the run for a stolen car. CMPD says the chase ended when ...
  
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• East London killing of boy, 14, was targeted attack, police say - The Guardian

  09-01-2019 12:34 via theguardian.com
  East London killing of boy, 14, was targeted attack, police say  The GuardianPolice are hunting the killers of a boy who was knocked off a moped before being repeatedly stabbed to death in a London street in a targeted attack.
  
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• Doncaster police pursuit crash suspect, 15, charged - BBC News

  09-01-2019 11:24 via bbc.com
  Doncaster police pursuit crash suspect, 15, charged  BBC NewsThe age of the driver is described as "absolutely unbelievable" by South Yorkshire Police.
  
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• Police arrest man accused of raping teen at motel over the summer - WAFB

  09-01-2019 10:38 via wafb.com
  Police arrest man accused of raping teen at motel over the summer  WAFBBATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Investigators said a DNA match from a sexual assault examination led them to the man suspected of raping a teen in June.
  
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• Resident fires gun at intruders in attempted burglary, police say - Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3

  09-01-2019 10:03 via channel3000.com
  Resident fires gun at intruders in attempted burglary, police say  Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3Police are looking for two suspects they say tried to burglarize a house in downtown Madison before being confronted by a resident with a gun.
  
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• Police collect DNA at nursing home where comatose woman gave birth - ABC News

  09-01-2019 09:34 via abcnews.go.com
  Police collect DNA at nursing home where comatose woman gave birth  ABC NewsPolice in Arizona served a search warrant on Tuesday to collect DNA from male staffers at long-term care facility where a woman gave birth while in a vegetative ...
  
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• Heathrow airport drone investigated by police and military - BBC News

  09-01-2019 08:42 via bbc.com
  Heathrow airport drone investigated by police and military  BBC NewsThe military is helping police after sightings of a drone temporarily halted flights at Heathrow airport on Tuesday. Scotland Yard said a "full criminal investigation" ...
  
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• Local Police, Fire – January 9 - The Republic

  09-01-2019 07:26 via therepublic.com
  Local Police, Fire – January 9  The RepublicPolice, FireEDITOR'S NOTE: The following information is summarized from the records of city, county and state police, fire and hospital agencies.
  
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• State police investigating 2 CPD officers - The Republic

  09-01-2019 07:03 via therepublic.com
  State police investigating 2 CPD officers  The RepublicIndiana State Police detectives are investigating two Columbus Police officers who were accused last year of working secondary jobs during hours that they also ...
  
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• Arizona police officer struck, killed by driver who was texting, officials say - Fox News

  09-01-2019 07:00 via foxnews.com
  Arizona police officer struck, killed by driver who was texting, officials say  Fox NewsAn Arizona police officer who was conducting a traffic stop was killed Tuesday night after he was struck by a driver who was texting at the time of the collision, ...
  
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• South Euclid man calls police to complain about unsatisfactory 'sexual services' - cleveland.com

  09-01-2019 06:41 via cleveland.com
  South Euclid man calls police to complain about unsatisfactory 'sexual services'  cleveland.comSOUTH EUCLID, Ohio — Police say a man who hired two women to come to his home and perform “sexual services” called officers and accused the women of ...
  
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• Police: Pair arrested after sale of car doors turns into gunfire - Boston Herald

  09-01-2019 06:38 via bostonherald.com
  Police: Pair arrested after sale of car doors turns into gunfire  Boston HeraldMETHUEN – A fight over car doors for sale ended with one man being shot inside a McDonald's and police reporting they have arrested a man and a woman ...
  
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• Former Lakewood police officer again accused of attempted sex assault while on duty - The Denver Post

  09-01-2019 06:03 via denverpost.com
  Former Lakewood police officer again accused of attempted sex assault while on duty  The Denver PostA former Lakewood police officer was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of attempted sexual assault of a woman, while he was on duty and giving her a ride home, ...
  
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• Woman hit with hammer in disturbance, suspects arrested after crash, police say - Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3

  09-01-2019 05:46 via channel3000.com
  Woman hit with hammer in disturbance, suspects arrested after crash, police say  Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3Six people were arrested following a crash involving a vehicle linked to an earlier battery incident.
  
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• 3 children found after being reported missing; Mother still wanted by police - WAFB

  09-01-2019 05:35 via wafb.com
  3 children found after being reported missing; Mother still wanted by police  WAFBSHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - UPDATE: All three children are found and are in police custody after being reported missing early Tuesday morning, according to ...
  
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