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
Police received a tip that John Davis was involved in a burglary and his ankle monitor confirmed his location
One of the gun rights advocates carried a rifle slung across his chest while wearing a black ski mask
Officer Niki Cooper was shot in 1972 while interrupting a burglary and never regained full use of his left arm
Police found 14-year-old Alianna DeFreeze’s body three days after she went missing
An investigation found that the suspect put the car into gear as Officer Eric Mumaw and another officer were trying to get her out of it and away from the water’s edge
Investigators believe the fire was set by gang members who had been ordered off the property because the manager suspected they were dealing drugs
The bust netted about 5,550 heroin doses altogether
The suspect fled after striking a deputy’s car then tried to drown K-9 Alex in a canal
Thirty-five-year-old Leston Lawrence was found guilty last November of stealing the pieces from the mint and selling 17 of them
Police are still looking for a motive for the apparent unprovoked attack
The JusticeXchange database follows millions of records and the progress of other cases in more than 30 states
Adam “Pacman” Jones faces charges that he head-butted police and spit on a nurse at the jail after his arrest
Markeith Loyd was back in court regarding three charges of aggravated assault with a firearm
Law enforcement cellphone tracking devices are coming under scrutiny in several states
Committee Chairman Alan Doane compared the release of mug shots when a person is arrested to “revenge porn”
28-year-old Tacora Fields was arrested and charged with aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer
A report submitted to the Civil Service Commission said the officer violated department policy by using excessive force and failing to thoroughly investigate
According to the arrest warrant affidavit, the couple was angry about how police handled a traffic mishap
Markeith Loyd uttered the expletive after the judge set a bond of $500 for the charge of resisting arrest without violence
Boston Police Commish William Evans said investigators don’t know the motive of the explosion
A suspect is charged with killing a western Wisconsin sheriff’s deputy in October and endangering the safety of several other officers as they were arresting him
Court records show suspect Rudy Garcia had a history of domestic violence and alcohol abuse
A man said he shook his head at Sheriff David Clarke because Clarke was wearing Dallas Cowboys gear the same day that team was playing the Green Bay Packers
A sheriff who admitted he was a meth addict and was charged with stealing the drug from a police locker pleaded guilty to a felony and resigned from office
Doctors were unable to re-attach it
Most defendants appear with an attorney and remain silent the first time they appear before a judge, but Markeith Loyd was combative and used profane language
Prosecutors say she knew about the attack ahead of time and hindered the investigation when she lied to FBI agents
“To put her handcuffs on the bad guy ... is meaningful to her family and to her law enforcement family”
Pilot Todd Hyson and Sgt. Gregg Lantz were both transported to a hospital for treatment after sustaining eye injuries
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