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• Indiana Supreme Court to Hear Case on Whether Police Can Compel Suspect to Open Smartphone

  21-03-2019 23:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  After some discussion, Webster invoked Seo's Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.The Indiana Court of Appeals sided with Webster.
  
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• Video: MD Trooper Candidate with Cerebral Palsy Graduates to Become Third Generation of Officer in Family

  21-03-2019 23:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Derek Harper will become a third-generation state trooper as his father Sgt. David Harper will be waiting for him at the end of the stage to pin a gold badge on his uniform. His father is a 28-year veteran of the state police.
  
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• Woman Charged with Stealing $410K from Fallen Officer Charity

  21-03-2019 23:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  Lorraine Shanley, 68, was charged by federal prosecutors in New York with bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. She will appear Thursday in court after prosecutors said she was stealing more than 20 percent of donations to the charity Survivors of the Shield between 2010 to 2017 at least.
  
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• Police charge two 15-year-olds with stealing cellphones in attacks along Connecticut Avenue corridor - Washington Post

  21-03-2019 23:20 via washingtonpost.com
  Police charge two 15-year-olds with stealing cellphones in attacks along Connecticut Avenue corridor  Washington PostFrom Tenleytown to Cleveland Park, three 15-year-old boys worked their way through the Connecticut Avenue corridor snatching cellphones and, in one ...
  
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• Fallen SC Officer's Son Gets Tattoo to Honor Father

  21-03-2019 23:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rashad got his father's likeness tattoed on his upper arm. It shows his father in his dress uniform. 
  
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• Oklahoma Sheriff, Her Deputies, and a K-9 Resign Over Dangerous Jail Conditions

  21-03-2019 23:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Sheriff Terry Sue Barnett told local media a carbon monoxide leak that occurred last month and sent four employees to the emergency room had not been addressed, a proper fire alarm system wasn't in place and methane gases permeate the jail because of poorly-installed plumbing. She also said inmates had been shocked while taking showers because of exposed wiring.
  
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• Accused Killer Pleads Not Guilty to Murder of Illinois Deputy

  21-03-2019 22:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  Authorities said Brown shot Deputy Keltner, who was a sworn member of a U.S Marshals federal fugitive task force, while the deputy was trying to arrest Brown at a Rockford hotel.
  
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• New Zealand to Immediately Ban Many Semi-Auto Rifles, Parts

  21-03-2019 22:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  "Today I am announcing that New Zealand will ban all military-style semi-automatic weapons. We will also ban all assault rifles. We will also ban all high capacity magazines," Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Thursday local time. "We will ban all parts with the ability to convert semi-automatic or any other type of firearm into a military style semi-automatic weapon."
  
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• Phoenix Officer Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle

  21-03-2019 22:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  The driver of the vehicle stayed on scene and cooperated with police. Police said they don’t know at this point what might have caused the driver to hit the officer.
  
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• Venezuela Crisis Escalates as Guaidó’s Chief of Staff Is Arrested - The Indian Express

  21-03-2019 21:57 via indianexpress.com
  Venezuela Crisis Escalates as Guaidó’s Chief of Staff Is Arrested  The Indian ExpressPUERTO ORDAZ, Venezuela — Venezuela's intelligence police on Thursday detained the chief of staff of the opposition leader, Juan Guaidó, the most ...
  
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• Chicago’s troubled police force gets federal oversight - The Economist

  21-03-2019 16:41 via economist.com
  Chicago’s troubled police force gets federal oversight  The EconomistFOR ME, NOTHING'S gonna change,” says a police sergeant, hands on hips, huddled with colleagues in a station in a scruffy, violent district on Chicago's West ...
  
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• New Zealand Police Listed Wrong Person as Killed in Mosque Shooting - The New York Times

  21-03-2019 09:12 via nytimes.com
  New Zealand Police Listed Wrong Person as Killed in Mosque Shooting  The New York TimesCHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — The suspected gunman in last week's attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, was charged with murder for ...
  
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• Cookstown disco deaths: Arrested hotel owner released on police bail - BBC News

  21-03-2019 07:13 via bbc.com
  Cookstown disco deaths: Arrested hotel owner released on police bail  BBC NewsThe 52-year-old hotel owner who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after three teenagers' deaths has been released on police bail. The three people ...
  
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• Police Pursuit of Suspected Stolen Vehicle Passes Through LAX, Ends in Bushes - NBC Southern California

  21-03-2019 07:11 via nbclosangeles.com
  Police Pursuit of Suspected Stolen Vehicle Passes Through LAX, Ends in Bushes  NBC Southern CaliforniaA wild police pursuit of a suspected stolen vehicle that passed through Los Angeles International Airport ended with two people in handcuffs in the Baldwin Hills ...
  
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• APNewsbreak: Police say immigrant suspect killed for drugs - Fox News

  21-03-2019 06:37 via foxnews.com
  APNewsbreak: Police say immigrant suspect killed for drugs  Fox NewsA detective says a Salvadoran immigrant charged with four Nevada murders told police he robbed and killed his elderly victims during a 10-day rampage in ...
  
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• 'The victim becomes the criminal': how prosecutors vilify those killed by police - The Guardian

  21-03-2019 06:00 via theguardian.com
  'The victim becomes the criminal': how prosecutors vilify those killed by police  The GuardianIn reports on police killings, district attorneys dredge up negative details about victims and promote racist tropes, adding to families' pain.
  
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• Police investigate fatal shooting at Cal Anderson Park — UPDATE - CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

  21-03-2019 05:55 via capitolhillseattle.com
  Police investigate fatal shooting at Cal Anderson Park — UPDATE  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle NewsPolice and Seattle Fire rushed to Cal Anderson near Nagle Place after a shooting at the park. Seattle Police says one person was shot in the incident first ...
  
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• Mother of missing baby said she called tip in to police - WTHR

  21-03-2019 05:14 via wthr.com
  Mother of missing baby said she called tip in to police  WTHRThe mother of an 8-month-old girl who has been missing for nearly a week told Eyewitness News she's the one who called a tip in to police.
  
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• VB police find person driving stolen vehicle, say department policy prevented pursuit - WAVY-TV

  21-03-2019 05:10 via wavy.com
  VB police find person driving stolen vehicle, say department policy prevented pursuit  WAVY-TVA Virginia Beach couple is calling for changes to what they call a loophole for criminals. The couple said their car was stolen while the husband was delivering ...
  
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• Police Warn About Scam Starting On Facebook - KELOLAND TV

  21-03-2019 04:19 via keloland.com
  Police Warn About Scam Starting On Facebook  KELOLAND TVSioux Falls Police are sending out a warning about a scam after an area woman lost thousands of dollars.
  
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• Armed robbers followed victims to home before attack, police say - WSB Atlanta

  21-03-2019 04:00 via wsbtv.com
  Armed robbers followed victims to home before attack, police say  WSB AtlantaPolice said while one robber was at the door to get a purse, another armed man shoved the woman's husband to the floor and robbed him.
  
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• Charlottesville Police Investigate Potential Online Threat again - WVIR - NBC 29 News

  21-03-2019 03:48 via nbc29.com
  Charlottesville Police Investigate Potential Online Threat again - WVIR  NBC 29 NewsCharlottesville City Schools will be closed Thursday while police investigate an online threat made against one of the schools.
  
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• Scottsdale PD: Medical worker accused of a sexual assault - ABC15 Arizona

  21-03-2019 02:50 via abc15.com
  Scottsdale PD: Medical worker accused of a sexual assault  ABC15 ArizonaSCOTTSDALE, AZ — A Scottsdale medical worker has been arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a woman who was under sedation. Scottsdale police say ...
  
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• Man alleges Phoenix police beat him for 'stealing' his own vehicle - AZCentral

  21-03-2019 02:36 via azcentral.com
  Man alleges Phoenix police beat him for 'stealing' his own vehicle  AZCentralPhoenix police have launched an internal investigation to determine why some of its officers used force against a 23-year-old man and falsely accused him of ...
  
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• Police: Palo Alto man enters woman's bedroom, turns off lights, sits on bed and tries to talk to her - SFGate

  21-03-2019 01:59 via sfgate.com
  Police: Palo Alto man enters woman's bedroom, turns off lights, sits on bed and tries to talk to her  SFGatePolice in Palo Alto are looking for a man who allegedly entered a woman's bedroom, turned off the lights, sat on her bed and tried to talk to her before leaving.
  
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• Murder suspect caught in Gainesville after shooting Fort Worth store attendant, police say - Dallas News

  21-03-2019 01:25 via dallasnews.com
  Murder suspect caught in Gainesville after shooting Fort Worth store attendant, police say  Dallas NewsA store attendant was fatally shot during a robbery in Fort Worth on Wednesday morning, police said.Officers were called just before 11 a.m. to the...
  
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• Police ID pedestrian struck, killed on Stony Point Road in Santa Rosa - Santa Rosa Press Democrat

  21-03-2019 01:13 via pressdemocrat.com
  Police ID pedestrian struck, killed on Stony Point Road in Santa Rosa  Santa Rosa Press DemocratA man crossing Stony Point Road in southwest Santa Rosa was killed early Wednesday, the second fatal pedestrian crash in the city in less than a week, and ...
  
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• Trooper convicted in rape, fired by State Police - Lowell Sun

  21-03-2019 01:11 via lowellsun.com
  Trooper convicted in rape, fired by State Police  Lowell SunRobert A. Sundberg III, right, with defense attorney Edward Ryan during a Lowell Superior Court dangerousness hearing in October 2016.
  
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• Nashville police: ATV driver accused of hitting, dragging officer arrested - The Tennessean

  21-03-2019 01:09 via tennessean.com
  Nashville police: ATV driver accused of hitting, dragging officer arrested  The TennesseanMetro Police said a man suspected of hitting and dragging an officer on an ATV was arrested Wednesday in Springfield.
  
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• Tyler Police identify suspect in attempted sexual assault at park - KLTV

  21-03-2019 00:59 via kltv.com
  Tyler Police identify suspect in attempted sexual assault at park  KLTVA spokesperson for the Tyler Police Department confirmed Wednesday night that a suspect has been arrested in connection to an attempted sexual assault that ...
  
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• Police release more records in Las Vegas massacre - Fox News

  21-03-2019 00:59 via foxnews.com
  Police release more records in Las Vegas massacre  Fox NewsAccounts of Las Vegas police collecting bullet fragments and tracing gun purchases are among newly released records from the deadliest mass shooting in ...
  
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• Students protest UC Berkeley police arrests they say were racially motivated - San Francisco Chronicle

  21-03-2019 00:53 via sfchronicle.com
  Students protest UC Berkeley police arrests they say were racially motivated  San Francisco ChronicleUC Berkeley's Black Student Union held a demonstration Wednesday to protest the arrests of two black students the group says were racially profiled by campus ...
  
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• Top Chinese police dog cloned to cut training times, state media reports - Fox News

  21-03-2019 00:49 via foxnews.com
  Top Chinese police dog cloned to cut training times, state media reports  Fox NewsThe “Sherlock Holmes” of police dogs in China has been cloned in the hopes of cutting down on training times and costs, according to state media.
  
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• SAPD: Police sergeant shoots, kills woman after pointing Uzi at him - KSAT 12

  21-03-2019 00:48 via ksat.com
  SAPD: Police sergeant shoots, kills woman after pointing Uzi at him  KSAT 12A 23-year-old woman is dead after police say an on-duty sergeant shot and killed her after she pointed a handheld machine gun, known as an Uzi, at him in a ...
  
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• Hemp Industry Reacts to North Texas Police Action: “There Should Not Be Raids...” - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

  21-03-2019 00:35 via nbcdfw.com
  Hemp Industry Reacts to North Texas Police Action: “There Should Not Be Raids...”  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthA major national hemp industry group is urging Texas law enforcement to back off on seizing CBD products in the wake of two recent police raids in North Texas.
  
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• Guests in South Korea hotel rooms were filmed, the content streamed, police say - NBC News

  21-03-2019 00:35 via nbcnews.com
  Guests in South Korea hotel rooms were filmed, the content streamed, police say  NBC NewsFour men were arrested in South Korea for allegedly installing illegal cameras in hotel rooms, then profiting from streaming the feeds to strangers online.
  
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• Police: Teen attacked UPS driver mid-delivery - 13WHAM-TV

  21-03-2019 00:30 via 13wham.com
  Police: Teen attacked UPS driver mid-delivery  13WHAM-TVIrondequoit, N. Y. – A teenager is facing charges after police say he assaulted at UPS driver. The incident happened Wednesday afternoon as the driver was ...
  
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• SF Police: People Still Entering Closed Parks - KELOLAND TV

  21-03-2019 00:22 via keloland.com
  SF Police: People Still Entering Closed Parks  KELOLAND TVDespite warnings from police and barricades set up an entrances, people are still going into closed parks.
  
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• Questions remain as police stay silent on young man's fatal shooting - Press Herald

  21-03-2019 00:14 via pressherald.com
  Questions remain as police stay silent on young man's fatal shooting  Press HeraldFive days after the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old Deering High School graduate, police have not said what happened or made any arrests in connection with his ...
  
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