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• Santa Cruz police ask for public's help identifying burglar - KSBW The Central Coast

  20-03-2019 23:56 via ksbw.com
  Santa Cruz police ask for public's help identifying burglar  KSBW The Central CoastThe Santa Cruz Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a suspected burglar. If you know the person pictured, call police at 831-420-5820 or ...
  
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• Pittsburgh-area official, husband charged in scuffle with Detroit police - Detroit Free Press

  20-03-2019 23:52 via freep.com
  Pittsburgh-area official, husband charged in scuffle with Detroit police  Detroit Free PressChelsa Wagner is facing one count of disorderly conduct and two counts of resisting and obstructing police.
  
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• BCA: Tribal police chief's daughter, 28, killed her 2 sons and then herself - Star Tribune

  20-03-2019 23:52 via startribune.com
  BCA: Tribal police chief's daughter, 28, killed her 2 sons and then herself  Star TribuneA daughter of the White Earth tribal police chief who was found dead in her home killed her young sons and then herself, authorities said Wednesday.
  
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• Tulsa Police Searching For Suspect In Indecent Exposure Case - News On 6

  20-03-2019 23:42 via newson6.com
  Tulsa Police Searching For Suspect In Indecent Exposure Case  News On 6A Tulsa woman says a man exposed himself to her as she was driving in South Tulsa.
  
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• Update: Missing 10-year-old girl found safe in Washington - Idaho Statesman

  20-03-2019 23:14 via idahostatesman.com
  Update: Missing 10-year-old girl found safe in Washington  Idaho StatesmanThe Nampa Police Department issued an Amber Alert oon Tuesday for a missing girl. Alissa Helmandollar was last seen Monday with her mother at a local hotel ...
  
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• Reno Police officer 'stable' after shooting suspect - KOLO

  20-03-2019 23:07 via kolotv.com
  Reno Police officer 'stable' after shooting suspect  KOLOThe nature of the officer's injuries has not been released, but police say he is in 'stable condition.' No information has been released about the suspect's ...
  
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• Police release additional details about deadly head-on collision in Thebes - The Southern

  20-03-2019 22:58 via thesouthern.com
  Police release additional details about deadly head-on collision in Thebes  The SouthernPolice have released additional information about the deadly head-on crash Monday morning in Thebes.
  
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• UPDATE | Ashland police officer hospitalized with drug exposure while making arrests - WSAZ-TV

  20-03-2019 22:56 via wsaz.com
  UPDATE | Ashland police officer hospitalized with drug exposure while making arrests  WSAZ-TVAn Ashland police officer was hospitalized for possible drug exposure following an arrest.
  
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• Noblesville police investigate vehicle seat covered with blood and teeth - FOX 59 Indianapolis

  20-03-2019 22:52 via fox59.com
  Noblesville police investigate vehicle seat covered with blood and teeth  FOX 59 IndianapolisNOBLESVILLE, Ind. -- The Noblesville Police Department is investigating a suspicious vehicle seat that was discarded and found in a parking lot. At roughly 9 ...
  
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• Police dash cam video sheds light on drunk driving arrest of off-duty Medina Township officer - WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

  20-03-2019 22:45 via fox8.com
  Police dash cam video sheds light on drunk driving arrest of off-duty Medina Township officer  WJW FOX 8 News ClevelandMEDINA, Ohio-- Police dash camera video obtained by FOX 8 News is shedding light on the drunk driving arrest of an off-duty Medina Township police officer on ...
  
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• Oakland police lose ground on reforms in court monitor’s new report - San Francisco Chronicle

  20-03-2019 22:42 via sfchronicle.com
  Oakland police lose ground on reforms in court monitor’s new report  San Francisco ChronicleA court monitor has found Oakland police are losing ground in their 16-year struggle to comply with dozens of reforms, dealing a major setback to the ...
  
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• Missouri Campus Officer Fired Over Blackface Photo

  20-03-2019 22:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The image of a man made up as rapper Flava Flav was sent to the university Tuesday morning and Officer Marcus Collins was fired a few hours later after admitting it was him in the image.
  
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• NYPD Uses Drone to Monitor Suspect During Standoff

  20-03-2019 22:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  NYPD Emergency Service Unit cops were called in to talk to the man, while officers from the department’s Technical Assistance Response Unit used an untethered drone to watch from a window.
  
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• Williamstown man allegedly exposed himself to young girl, police say - WTAP-TV

  20-03-2019 22:37 via wtap.com
  Williamstown man allegedly exposed himself to young girl, police say  WTAP-TVAuthorities have charged a Williamstown man after he allegedly exposed himself and made a sexually explicit comment to a 7-year-old girl, police said.
  
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• State police identify suspect in 23-year-old man's death - WPXI Pittsburgh

  20-03-2019 22:33 via wpxi.com
  State police identify suspect in 23-year-old man's death  WPXI PittsburghOAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A man was found shot to death Wednesday morning in what is being investigated as a homicide in Butler County, authorities said.
  
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• Ex police officer gets 6 months in county jail for rape, attempted child sex abuse - AL.com

  20-03-2019 22:29 via al.com
  Ex police officer gets 6 months in county jail for rape, attempted child sex abuse  AL.comJoshua Herbinger, now 33, surrendered to the jail on Tuesday to begin serving his sentence. He pleaded guilty last week to one count of attempted sexual ...
  
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• Police: Decomposing body found in SUV in Walmart parking lot - WSB Atlanta

  20-03-2019 22:28 via wsbtv.com
  Police: Decomposing body found in SUV in Walmart parking lot  WSB AtlantaA decomposing body was found in the back seat of an SUV in the parking lot of a Dallas Walmart Tuesday, according to police.
  
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• Mob Reportedly Forces Chicago Officers to Release Suspect

  20-03-2019 22:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  Scanner audio captured an officer’s account of what happened at the scene, CWBChicago reports: “Ten people surrounded me, indicating that they had firearms. And one person pulled him away from me, holding his waist, indicating that he would use a firearm against me.”
  
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• Racism Is Good at Hiding. Just Ask This White Nationalist Police Officer. - New York Magazine

  20-03-2019 22:18 via nymag.com
  Racism Is Good at Hiding. Just Ask This White Nationalist Police Officer.  New York MagazineA white nationalist member of Identity Evropa, Daniel Morley, is currently working as a Virginia high school police officer. His job with the hate group is to help ...
  
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• Fight involving love triangle led to triple shooting, police say - WSB Atlanta

  20-03-2019 22:16 via wsbtv.com
  Fight involving love triangle led to triple shooting, police say  WSB AtlantaPolice said they were called out there around 3:30 p.m. for a report of a person shot.
  
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• Dozens of Montana Officers Attend Arraignment of Man Accused of Shooting Trooper

  20-03-2019 22:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  There were so many police officers, sheriff’s deputies and Highway Patrol troopers that the court appearance had to be moved out of Justice Court to Judge John Larson’s Courtroom Number Three on the third floor of the Missoula County Courthouse.
  
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• Commission Says LAPD Officers Violated Policy Shooting Knife-Wielding Man in Mall

  20-03-2019 21:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  A report to the Police Commission by Moore describes a chaotic situation in a mall full of shoppers, with Mack appearing to be in a state of "agitated delirium."
  
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• Chief Kenton Buckner outlines plan to cut down Syracuse police overtime - syracuse.com

  20-03-2019 21:44 via syracuse.com
  Chief Kenton Buckner outlines plan to cut down Syracuse police overtime  syracuse.comSyracuse police hang yellow "do not cross" tape along Avery Avenue, from Morgan to Kincaid avenues in Syracuse, as they investigate a crime scene at 1129 ...
  
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• Video: CA Pursuit Ends with Suspect Dancing

  20-03-2019 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Eventually, police performed a PIT maneuver in the city of Pacoima, and the car came to a stop. The driver got out, then decided to a do a little dance before he was arrested.
  
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• Police: $35M worth of pot, other illegal drugs found in 'elaborate' grow houses - WSB Atlanta

  20-03-2019 21:32 via wsbtv.com
  Police: $35M worth of pot, other illegal drugs found in 'elaborate' grow houses  WSB AtlantaGWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Channel 2 Action News has learned of a major drug bust where approximately $35 million in marijuana and other illegal drugs was ...
  
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• Man crushed to death by bulldozer during police chase over 10 pot plants, lawsuit says - WQAD Moline

  20-03-2019 21:20 via wqad.com
  Man crushed to death by bulldozer during police chase over 10 pot plants, lawsuit says  WQAD MolineThe DA's office ruled in August that the actions of state police "were reasonable and conducted in a safe manner," though the ACLU disagrees.
  
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• UPDATE: Police identify man who died in I-95 bus crash in Prince George - Richmond.com

  20-03-2019 21:19 via richmond.com
  UPDATE: Police identify man who died in I-95 bus crash in Prince George  Richmond.comUpdate 4:20 p.m.: Virginia State Police have identified the male passenger who died Tuesday in a bus crash on Interstate 95 in Prince George County.
  
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• Video: Iowa Officers Catch Children Dropped from Apartment Fire

  20-03-2019 21:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Before evacuating, families were tossing their kids out of windows to police officers to save them, according to Lt. Rick Thomas.
  
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• Roanoke police say evidence doesn't verify rape reported at Towne Square - Roanoke Times

  20-03-2019 21:15 via roanoke.com
  Roanoke police say evidence doesn't verify rape reported at Towne Square  Roanoke TimesRoanoke police say they haven't been able to verify a report of a rape at Towne Square Shopping Center last month.
  
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• Warren Police: Karen Spranger may be homeless, staying in hotels - Detroit Free Press

  20-03-2019 21:13 via freep.com
  Warren Police: Karen Spranger may be homeless, staying in hotels  Detroit Free PressOusted Macomb County Clerk Karen Spranger may be not necessarily be on the lam, but Warren Police want to talk with her — and have been unable to find ...
  
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• Washington Deputy Killed, Officer Wounded in Gunfight Following Pursuit

  20-03-2019 21:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  The vehicle pursuit ended in the town of Kittitas where Deputy Thompson was backed up by Officer Benito Chavez. The suspect exited the vehicle and exchanged shots with the two law enforcement officers.
  
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• Bonds total $95K for man who led local police on wild chase - KWTX

  20-03-2019 21:03 via kwtx.com
  Bonds total $95K for man who led local police on wild chase  KWTXBonds total $95000 for a man who stole an unmarked police unit from a local car wash and led officers on a wild chase.
  
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• Pittsburgh area elected official charged with felony in confrontation with Detroit police at Westin Book Cadillac - WXYZ Detroit

  20-03-2019 20:56 via wxyz.com
  Pittsburgh area elected official charged with felony in confrontation with Detroit police at Westin Book Cadillac  WXYZ DetroitAn elected official from Pittsburgh and her husband are facing charges in a hotel altercation that led to a war of words between the couple and the Detroit Police ...
  
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• Ocean Twp. police officer arrested on drug charges - Asbury Park Press

  20-03-2019 20:52 via app.com
  Ocean Twp. police officer arrested on drug charges  Asbury Park PressOcean Township police officer Ryan L. Vaccaro has been charged with multiple drug offenses, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor's office.
  
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• Putnam Police: Man charged for sexually assaulting young woman three times - WTNH.com

  20-03-2019 20:51 via wtnh.com
  Putnam Police: Man charged for sexually assaulting young woman three times  WTNH.comPutnam Police arrested a man for three counts of sexual assault on Wednesday morning.
  
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• CCSU police officer’s lawsuit claims university, police created atmosphere that led to fellow officer raping h - Hartford Courant

  20-03-2019 20:40 via courant.com
  CCSU police officer’s lawsuit claims university, police created atmosphere that led to fellow officer raping h  Hartford CourantA female Central Connecticut State University police officer has filed a federal lawsuit against the school and several police officers accusing them of allowing ...
  
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• The ‘Woke’ Police - National Review

  20-03-2019 20:27 via nationalreview.com
  The ‘Woke’ Police  National ReviewIn the U.K., the police investigate law-abiding citizens on suspicion of “hate.”
  
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• 2 Auraria police officers injured in hit-and-run; suspect later arrested - FOX 31 Denver

  20-03-2019 20:21 via kdvr.com
  2 Auraria police officers injured in hit-and-run; suspect later arrested  FOX 31 DenverDENVER -- Two Auraria police officers suffered minor injuries in a hit-and-run on the Denver campus on Wednesday afternoon. An officer made a traffic stop in a ...
  
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• Slow-speed police chase ends with driver break dancing on highway - ABC News

  20-03-2019 20:20 via abcnews.go.com
  Slow-speed police chase ends with driver break dancing on highway  ABC NewsThe driver never went over 60 mph during the chase.
  
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• Pocatello police searching for suspect after one person found dead in home - Idaho Statesman

  20-03-2019 20:10 via idahostatesman.com
  Pocatello police searching for suspect after one person found dead in home  Idaho StatesmanPocatello, ID, police are searching for a suspect in what they believe is a homicide, after an adult was found dead in a residence on McKinley Avenue on ...
  
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• Fact-check: Vermont’s police chief said cops risk death from opioid exposure. He’s wrong. - vtdigger.org

  20-03-2019 20:02 via vtdigger.org
  Fact-check: Vermont’s police chief said cops risk death from opioid exposure. He’s wrong.  vtdigger.orgExperts say Vermont State Police Colonel Matthew Birmingham and other law enforcement leaders are drawing false assumptions about the risk of an overdose.
  
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• 2 stabbed, 2 beaten during New Haven home invasion and robbery - WTNH.com

  20-03-2019 20:02 via wtnh.com
  2 stabbed, 2 beaten during New Haven home invasion and robbery  WTNH.comNEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) - Police in New Haven say four people were hospitalized after a home invasion and robbery on Dickerman Street in New Haven.
  
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• University of Missouri police officer fired for blackface photo - NBC News

  20-03-2019 19:52 via nbcnews.com
  University of Missouri police officer fired for blackface photo  NBC NewsA University of Missouri police officer, Marcus Collins, was fired after a photo surfaced of him in blackface portraying rapper Flavor Flav prior to the officer's ...
  
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• Longmont police don't cite Mayor Brian Bagley in crash that sent cyclist to hospital - Longmont Times-Call

  20-03-2019 19:35 via timescall.com
  Longmont police don't cite Mayor Brian Bagley in crash that sent cyclist to hospital  Longmont Times-CallLongmont Mayor Brian Bagley clipped a cyclist and sent him to the hospital with minor injuries earlier this month but was not cited in the crash, according to ...
  
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• Police arrest juvenile suspect in teen's shooting death - The Denver Channel

  20-03-2019 19:26 via thedenverchannel.com
  Police arrest juvenile suspect in teen's shooting death  The Denver ChannelPolice in Aurora announced Wednesday that a suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old early Monday morning.
  
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• Community distrusts Portland police; police say community doesn't understand their jobs - OregonLive

  20-03-2019 19:26 via oregonlive.com
  Community distrusts Portland police; police say community doesn't understand their jobs  OregonLiveCommunity members, particularly minorities, are distrustful of Portland police. They don't believe the Portland Police Bureau is well-managed or does an ...
  
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• Lufkin police arrest man following robbery of gas station - KTRE

  20-03-2019 19:16 via ktre.com
  Lufkin police arrest man following robbery of gas station  KTREAccording to the Lufkin Police Department, around 4 a.m, they arrested Deaounte Bogan, 17, in connection to the armed robbery of Lucky's Convenience Store ...
  
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• With vast records of police misconduct now public, California news outlets are collaborating instead of competing - Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard

  20-03-2019 19:02 via niemanlab.org
  With vast records of police misconduct now public, California news outlets are collaborating instead of competing  Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard"All Californians have the right to this information. By pooling resources, we can expedite the public's right to access misconduct and deadly use-of-force ...
  
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• Police: Wife escapes police custody after stabbing husband to death - KPLC

  20-03-2019 18:56 via kplctv.com
  Police: Wife escapes police custody after stabbing husband to death  KPLCEDGARD, LA (WVUE) - An Edgard woman was able to escape police custody after she allegedly stabbed her husband to death, according to the St. John Parish ...
  
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• Reading police officer found dead in Spring Township - Reading Eagle

  20-03-2019 18:54 via readingeagle.com
  Reading police officer found dead in Spring Township  Reading EagleThe victim, discovered at Wilson Southern Middle School, suffered an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to police.
  
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