Crime
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) is defined as a multi-disciplinary approach to deterring criminal behavior through environmental design
Research shows that to reduce gang-related homicides, law enforcement, social services and the community must work together
Auto theft is frequently a component of high-impact crimes, including robberies, equipment theft, drive-by shootings and even terrorism
58-year-old officer was leaving for work when he was approached by two males armed with a gun
Shopper with a concealed weapons permit shot and killed a man who was trying to carjack a woman Saturday
Homeowner went downstairs to find the man asleep on her sofa Thursday
A witness to the abduction said four people wrapped the pup in a blanket and left in a car around 3:20 a.m.
When a 911 call comes in, St. Louis police now may be able to see the scene before responding officers have time to arrive
Officers caught Joseph Rizza entering an empty lot and attempting to chop down a tree with a hammer
Officer used his cruiser to ram an armed suspect who was firing his weapon into the air
69-year-old John Arthur Benedict was driving a white Crown Victoria with strobe lights and police markings when he flashed his lights at two deputies
New charges came after a man reported his car missing Friday morning
Police didn’t shoot any bullets but fired tear gas into the home. The man came outside and had a gunshot wound to the head
A suspect in an April 5 shooting that injured five people has turned himself in after telling police he wanted “to chill this weekend”
Deputies following a tip found the cabin Thursday morning about 10 miles from its original location
Suspect led police on multiple pursuits, stealing vehicles whenever police used stopped sticks on whatever car he was in
Man was drunk during Monday’s court appearance and told not to attempt to drive home
Armed man kidnapped a woman, killed a Census Bureau guard and led police on a pursuit before an exchange of gunfire left him and an officer wounded
First-of-its-kind program is called Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion
Bandit robbed a bank disguised as a woman
Five men face charges that they impersonated plainclothes detectives to burglarize homes
Death is raising questions about the use of young, low-level drug offenders as confidential informants
Police in Denver are leading a national trend to put ballistics evidence into the hands of investigators quicker — before leads dry up and suspects disappear
Both attacks happened in March, one involving a white victim and black attackers, the other a black victim attacked by a white man
Officers donned FedEx uniforms and delivered the package themselves
Man opened fire at a customer he argued with at a gas station and then used his 13-year-old son as a getaway driver
The cards have seen success in other states, such as Florida, where 14 cases were solved, and South Carolina, where 10 cases were solved
Defense attorney Patrick Thomassey doesn’t deny that Maxwell Morton killed 16-year-old Ryan Mangan
Since Uber’s inception, a number of drivers for the popular ride-hailing service have been accused of criminal activity
Alerted to trouble, a deputy could zoom in, pan left or right, or tilt the camera angle
Person claiming to be ringleader of a group who say they abducted a woman has backed away from a threat to police to apologize for calling it a hoax
Newspapers say they’ve received emails from a person claiming responsibility for abduction; one demands police apologize to the woman for calling it a hoax
Used sirens and flashing lights to skip to the head of the drive-thru line