Crime
Jim and Doug are joined by Lieutenant Jason Potts in a discussion about problem-oriented policing and the use of scientific analysis in LE
Jim and Doug are joined by Vallejo Police Lieutenant Jason Potts in a discussion about evidence-based policing
Camden ARISE – a new initiative out of New Jersey – demonstrates that merging disparate data sources can lead to surprising findings
25-year-old Benjamin Alexander Shaw demanded money from a Circle K store clerk, threatening to return with a gun if he refused
Officer was dispatched to a shoplifting complaint and found out that the suspect had been caught stealing baby formula
The officer declined the sale and called on-duty police officers from his vehicle
Deputies followed the sound of 37-year-old Kevin Lee Barbour’s snoring — described as a “snorting wild boar” — to discover him Sunday night
Grassroots policing style credited with turning around a moribund department and helping drive down crime in a city plagued by gang violence
Rodney Constantine made good on his promise after he commented on the department’s Facebook post regarding his warrants
Shannah Shea was purchasing items for her daughter’s first birthday when she discovered her wallet had been stolen
Man trying to break into their home left behind a trail of blood after meeting their dog at the front door
80-year-old man was justified in killing a burglar who falsely claimed she was pregnant and asked him not to shoot, LA County DA’s office said
Sequence of events began Oct. 22, 2009, when Christopher Monfort is accused of firebombing police vehicles, followed by the killing of an officer on Oct. 31
Drunken driver crashed into an empty squad car while officers were busy dealing with another drunken driver they had pulled over
Man fell through the ceiling just as a police officer arrived in response to a call about a potential burglary
Residents and businesses have posted signs that read “Caution: Walk in Large Groups. We (heart) N.O.P.D. We Just Need More”
The gusher of oil and money flowing from the Bakken fields has made policing more demanding and dangerous
Police who responded to a call of an armed robbery found 52-year-old Wayne Clark lying face down on the floor
Two teenage sweethearts suspected in a crime spree of stolen vehicles and pilfered checks across the U.S. South have been taken into custody
The 18-year-old and his 13-year-old girlfriend have so far eluded capture
Suspect arrested when he stopped for chicken and biscuits at a restaurant two blocks away from the bank that was robbed
Four suspects were arrested Friday for a crime spree that started with a robbery, led to a shootout with a police officer and ended with two killings
Mayor Eric Garcetti said he was disappointed to report the increase, but emphasized that the city’s level of violence remained at historically low levels
Officer is hospitalized with serious injuries after being run down Tuesday night by a possible burglary suspect
A gunman opened fire Saturday at three separate locations, killing a victim at each site
Deputy, his wife, daughter and stepson were found shot to death in home
Two officers’ decision to pay for a troubled man’s restaurant tab led to his being arrested in his roommate’s stabbing death
Monday night’s shooting unfolded as officers were searching for suspects in an armed robbery
Naked man broke into two homes, drank booze and used a hot tub at one of them
Recent South Florida cases stemmed from photos or video posted on Instagram, the fast-growing social media site
Police detained the suspect, whose mental condition will be evaluated
Highway sign dedicated to four Oakland police officers killed in 2009 was ripped from its post on Interstate 580 and tagged with a red “X”
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