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
Speaking at a Tuesday afternoon briefing, NYC Police Commissioner William J. Bratton said the death of Eric Garner highlighted a need for improved training
The officer, and her partner, tried to arrest several people for smoking marijuana in East Harlem on Sunday
Man who fled traffic stop was so focused on getting away he unknowingly ran into a law enforcement academy
Four emergency workers involved in the medical response for an NYC man who died in police custody have been barred from responding to 911 calls
Plain-clothes police officer placed suspect in what appeared be a choke hold
Police in southern Kentucky say they got a surprise delivery after charging a man with shoplifting — five pizzas showed up at the station
Steven Goldmann’s attempt to pass himself off as an FBI agent netted him free coffee, a government rate at a budget hotel and dog treats for his bogus K-9 unit
A bank robber overcame having locked the keys in his getaway car only to be caught after being pulled over
The bizarre incident happened at about 9:40 p.m. Saturday when the restaurant was still open for business
Police are unsure what caused the confrontation, but the Internal Affairs lieutenant offered identification before exiting the vehicle
Officers were injured and a squad car was damaged when a fight broke out and bottles were thrown among a large crowd that had gathered for a concert
Police are praising a dispatcher for persuading a gunman to surrender after he allegedly shot and killed three people, wounded two others and fired on officers
Austin police officer thought he was protecting the public, but was punished for his actions
A man arrested after he was caught inside a Ford F-150 pickup that didn’t belong to him offered an explanation for his actions
Police say they parked the unmarked vehicle on Tuesday as part of an investigation then arrested the man when he showed up in a tow truck
29-year-old man is accused of running up to a police horse, uttering a “karate-like battle cry” and delivering what a spokesman calls “a jumping, double kick”
A man charged with killing six members of his ex-wife’s family, including four children, was the subject of a restraining order obtained by his own mother less than a week before
The incident began after the officer witnessed 37-year-old Livingston Manners run a stop sign June 27
K-9 Tracker was killed while pursuing 50-year-old Billy Wayne Lomaneck
Police have arrested two people for operating a drone that came within 800 feet of a police helicopter
Anthony McGuire, 39, of Salem was arrested Saturday after the motorcyclist and two employees from the car lot sensed something was off
Authorities caught up to 25-year-old Jacob Close after he took part in the (Bloomsburg) Press Enterprise’s weekly “Your Opinion” feature
Four NYPD officers were injured after a man hurled a child’s bicycle from a fifth-floor balcony during the arrest of a suspect Sunday
Woman had been walking on Interstate 10 near Los Angeles, endangering herself and people in traffic, and the officer was trying to restrain her
A good Samaritan who came to the aid of a woman being assaulted by twin brothers was brutally beaten by the suspects before being run over by a driver
Dash cam video has been released of an October 2013 incident between an officer and paraplegic man
An Arizona State University officer involved in the arrest of an ASU professor in a video that went viral has been placed on leave
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