Arrests and Sentencing
The 6th Circuit upheld a man’s carjacking conviction, ruling a police photo lineup was not unduly suggestive
Court upheld a 15-year sentence after ruling a defendant who claimed he was “saving” minors targeted in a child sex sting
In U.S. v. Glover, the D.C. Circuit ruled ambiguous references to “warrants” may have led to involuntary consent for a home search
The court decides if investigators had a reasonable basis for the search warrant, establishing probable cause
Investigators believe the man caused a three-car crash that first prompted Officer Alexandra Harris to stop to help before she was killed
A 17-year-old has been arrested in the shooting that killed one and left 13 wounded
A recent case from the 4th Circuit applies the Gant rule, demonstrating its impact on a warrantless search incident to arrest
Jacob Aaron Sedillo was arrested for suspicion of attempted first-degree murder
Dashcam footage shows the deputy swerving out of the path of the car, escaping an accident by mere inches
Deangela Eaton had been set for a jury trial on charges including attempted murder, but instead pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 10 years in prison
The department, which does not usually release bodycam video during an investigation, did so due to “erroneous reports” about the attack
Police officials said the suspect’s brothers arrived at the scene and “physically interfered” with the arrest
The suspect had left a bullet hole in Deputy Sydney Canipe’s windshield a week earlier, inches from her head
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The comments come as the Lexington city council prepares to vote on an ordinance that could outlaw no-knock warrants
Det. Stephen Arnold was a 12-year veteran of the department
The officers were charged with second-degree assault and failure to intervene, among others
The justices rejected a “community caretaking” rule that may authorize police to enter a home even if they have no evidence of a crime or an emergency
The man, who was stopped for speeding, was caught after a brief escape and is facing 10 charges
Trenton Trevon Lovell was sentenced for killing Sgt. Steve Owen, who was shot five times as he answered a 911 report of a burglary in progress in 2016
The suspect, who barricaded himself inside the home following the shooting, was found dead
The women were booked on charges of felony vandalism and conspiracy
Among other changes, the revised policy calls for a department member at the rank of lieutenant or above to be at the scene when the warrant is executed
The bill would carry a minimum mandatory sentence of 30 years for killing federally funded law enforcement members, firefighters and EMS providers
Multiple 911 calls reported a person in the backseat of a moving Tesla without anyone in the driver’s seat
Police identified the fallen officer as Det. Luca Benedetti
The man broke into an LAPD officer’s personal vehicle and shot the officer with his own service weapon, police said
Police said the man “continued his intentional attack” in a crash that left one officer dead and another injured
The man must also pay $12 million in restitution for his role in lighting the Third Precinct headquarters on fire during unrest after George Floyd’s death
The state representative also threatened to call Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer after he was found driving while intoxicated
The protesters had been in front of the station for nearly a week; eight people were arrested on charges
Sgt. Steve Owen was shot five times as he answered a 911 report of a burglary in progress at an apartment building in 2016
And could significantly expand warrantless entries into homes
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