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Employees in costumes based on the children’s show fended off an attacker who was allegedly choking a woman in the middle of the restaurant
Decatur Police Chief Shane Brandel said the department’s street crimes unit had seized more than 60 illegally owned firearms since May
The rate of nonfatal carjackings has declined by 78% from 1995 to 2021
With “11 people dying by gunfire in the past 7 days,” a rapid response systems needs to be in place said Detroit Police Chief James White
In the last two weeks, five people have been murdered, compared to 12 during the same time period in 2021
“They’re going after the people who have guns, who are shooting other people,” Police Chief Chuck Lovell said
Departments statewide can apply for the funding for new hires, equipment, technology and more
The sideshow was part of five to 10 different street takeovers Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responded to that evening
Former Hoover gang members, one of Portland’s most violent gangs, have taken to the witness stand for the government
Philadelphia police said the group caused thousands of dollars’ worth of damage to a Wawa convenience store
So far, the city has recorded 67 homicides, down from 76 at this time last year but significantly higher than Minneapolis’ norm before 2020
Up to six robbers, wielding sledgehammers, shattered display cases, stole gems, designer watches and necklaces earlier this year
The measure, which would provide $300 million over five years to PDs with no more than 125 officers, was one of several policing bills passed
Dzenan Camovic is accused of stabbing a police officer in the neck, then stealing his gun to shoot two other cops
Alexis Hein-Nutz was a week shy from celebrating her 25th birthday; the suspect had a falsified green card and SS card
The good deed comes days after Police Chief Lawrence Weathers told the community that officers needed them to be “involved in public safety”
The suspects, who placed stolen items in totes at Home Depot, used shopping carts to run to their vehicles and flee the area
“Each agency’s needs may be slightly different, but they share a common goal of creating safer communities and my office is proud to support them,” Gov. Mike DeWine said
The grant will assist law enforcement in identifying, arresting, and prosecuting violent crimes and prolific property crimes
The theft occurred outside the Special Operations Bureau that’s home to both SWAT and bomb squad teams
After stealing $6K worth of merchandise, two suspects were apprehended after a witness reported three men dumping fragrances into a dumpster
The 16-year-old was taken into custody on the same day Officer Muhammed Chowdhury left the hospital
LASD officials said calls related to street takeovers increased by about 60% from 2020 to last year
Almost every other major crime category increased last month — continuing an alarming trend so far this year
A camera system that scans license plates has helped officers track down suspects and solve crimes in recent months
One of the suspects tried to escape by scrambling through an interview room ceiling
“I want this department to be what the people want it to be,” Ron Thomas said
The retired officer, who was working security at the business, exchanged gunfire and was shot multiple times
Officials didn’t identify the man who intervened but quoted him as saying the suspect “saw my weapon and he went from predator to prey”
“NYPD detectives will go to the ends of the earth to ensure these criminals are brought to justice. Our message to them: There’s nowhere to run and nowhere to hide.”
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