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
After robbing the woman at gunpoint, the man sent her a friend request with the intent to apologize
“Addiction may be a law enforcement problem, but there is no law enforcement solution for addiction”
“I would be shocked if [Jason Van Dyke] got a day over four or six years,” the expert said
This is the first time in half a century that a Chicago police officer has been convicted of murder for an on-duty death
After being pulled over for failure to signal, the deputy approached and “immediately smelled an odor of marijuana”
Involuntary manslaughter charges were filed against police Sgt. Ronald Buckley and paramedics Matt Dicosola and Leah Maynard in the death of inmate William Marshall
Torrel Knox, 25, allegedly said the agents who came to arrest him would all be “in a body bag” if they hadn’t caught him at his mother’s home
Justin Daniel Lopez, 22, used a high-speed car chase and an unloaded shotgun to coax police into shooting him
Marcus Washington’s April arrest nearly turned violent after he appears on video to reach for a .45-caliber gun
Never assume that because you know a person, they will not be aggressive toward you
Authorities say members of the “Genesee County Task Force Blight Agency” responded to crime scenes while impersonating officers
One overlooked “victim” of the opioid epidemic are children born to opioid-dependent mothers who actively used throughout pregnancy
As part of their sentence, three hackers will assist the FBI’s cybercrime unit
20 violent offenders will now be granted hearings
Jeffrey Jones, 29, and four others had been responding since 2015 to 911 calls
A man shot and killed 27-year-old Deputy Mark Stasyuk and wounded Deputy Julie Robertson
“I’'m innocent,” Frederick Then, 20, told reporters as police led him away Sunday night
Juan David Ortiz was charged with four counts of first-degree murder, one count of aggravated assault and one count of unlawful restraint
When asked why he hadn’t called police, the man said “he didn’t know if the Sheriff’s Office was going to come or not”
One suspect faces 10 counts of aggravated robbery and one count of attempted capital murder of another officer
The deputy was shot in the forearm and taken to a hospital
The suspect reportedly described shooting cops as “what I do”
More than 30 alleged street gang members have been charged in the crime
A man who entered the building attacked the dispatcher after she tried to reach officers for help
Going by “Melissa,” the officer forged a friendship with the suspect for a month before he confessed on tape
Texas officers were responding to a suspicion call when they found the woman in a stolen car
Angelo Alston faces charges including attempted murder, kidnapping and burglary
The man took his hands off the wheel to mimic the officer, causing his car to drift into the cop’s lane
Eugene Jonathan James faces up to 10 years in prison
Sgt. Matthew Mainieri’s killer was previously charged with assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature
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