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Resist the adage, “I’ll request backup if I need it,” because by the time you need it, backup will likely arrive too late
Decision unites Courts’ conservatives and liberals
The court decides if investigators had a reasonable basis for the search warrant, establishing probable cause
The suspect crashed and that’s when he “head-butted the passenger side window and came flying out like a dolphin,” the Marion County Sheriff’s Office said
What officers claimed was hostile behavior, the court determined was the plaintiff pressing to exercise his right to remain in his home and require a warrant for entry
Manhattan Beach is the 26th LA County city to join the lawsuit, which alleges that eliminating cash bail will increase crime
Alexander Batista-Polanco, 21, and Hendrick Peña-Fernandez, 21, were arrested Tuesday and Wednesday, First Deputy Commissioner Frank Vanore said at a news conference
Caleb Rogers, 35, brandished his department-issued firearm at one of the robberies
Randon Wilkerson, 32, will serve the rest of his life in prison for the killing of Officer Keith Heacook
Yobranny Martinez Fernandez, 18, was arrested Monday; police are searching for two more suspects
Daniel Barton is facing misdemeanor charges after two separate incidents of stealing cruisers during traffic stops
Deputies found anti-police propaganda, a makeshift barricade with sandbags and many weapons with ammunition
Last year, the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals sent the case back for a new trial, saying the trial court made errors during jury instructions
Robert Benjamin Nelson, 31, shot at Sgt. Sharron Duran three times when she pulled him over in 2020
When the officers announced their arrival, they immediately came under fire
Aurora police officer Randy Roedema was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide and third-degree assault
The helicopter crew has dealt with Robert Moni’s complaints before, but he was arrested when his threats turned even more violent
Milwaukee PD officers serving on an FBI task force had trapped a suspect’s car with an undercover police vehicle when the car surged forward and pinned the officer
After a conversation about depression and “feeling trapped,” the woman drove to the police station with a gun belonging to her boyfriend, a retired NYPD officer
Ray Allen Shetler accused the officers of seeking “retribution” for his fatal shooting of Officer Lloyd Reed Jr. and his acquittal in that case
The suspect was charged with aggravated assault on an officer, possession of drug paraphernalia and resisting arrest
“So what they got you for, man?” an officer asked Davis, 60. “Biggest case in Las Vegas history,” Davis replied
“Operation Trident” targeted violent offenders, who were on supervised release or probation, with outstanding warrants
Store owners subdued the man, who said he was hearing people in his head, until police arrived
Officers responded and tried to negotiate with the woman, but she fired more shots toward them, which was stopped by bullet-resistant glass
Police responded to a traffic accident and found a passenger in handcuffs, which pointed them to a security guard who was later found to be impersonating an officer
Kevin Kirkland was handcuffed in the back seat of the cruiser, but was able to climb into the front of the vehicle and lead police on a pursuit
Investigators were able to identify a fingerprint from a ransom note allegedly left by the suspect, who was in a database from a 1999 DWI case
LAPD Chief Michel Moore blasted the policy, saying that book-and-release protocols provide no deterrent to keep people from committing crimes
The suspect allegedly stole a utility vehicle, led police on a slow-speed pursuit and eventually ran across nine lanes of traffic on a busy freeway
“We are asking the court to not release individuals who pose risks to the community safety,” Chief Michel Moore said
One man, Duane Keffe D. Davis, found himself involved in both investigations
The suspected was blasting Guns n’ Roses and pointing his fingers toward the ceiling after he crashed into the station; no officers were injured