Crime
Standard police interrogation tactics do not work with sex offenders
Intelligence gathering helps officers identify specific crime trends, criminal organizations and suspects who pose a significant community or officer safety threat
The Heritage Foundation’s report shows encouraging evidence that law enforcement leaders are acknowledging the challenges of policing today
As police approached, the man held the gun to his head before pointing it at officers
The thief wiped sweat from his brow as he approached the unsecured bicycle in South Philadelphia, clearly marked “police”
19-year-old Stockton man is expected to be charged Monday with triple-murder in the deaths of a woman taken hostage and two other robbery suspects
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
A man is accused of shooting and killing three people Saturday in what authorities are investigating as a possible tenant-landlord dispute
Austin police officer thought he was protecting the public, but was punished for his actions
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 fatal shooting of a decorated police officer and a gun battle that wounded seven have underscored what so far has been a violent year in Indianapolis
Justin Ross Harris faces murder and child cruelty charges in the June 18 death of his 22-month-old son Cooper, who police say was left in a vehicle for about seven hours
Girl approached police June 6 after becoming concerned about the health of her dog after her parents’ daily use would fill the house with smoke — making her and the pet sick
The crime spree occurred in two police districts in Aurora and ended in another jurisdiction
43-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday morning after being confronted by an officer, following a report that the man had shoplifted a burrito
More than 1K graduates of the city’s police academy will soon be hitting the streets, partnering with veteran cops in the most violent, crime-ridden neighborhoods
One person remained in critical condition Monday after a weekend gunfight on Bourbon Street
Faced with an increase in shootings in recent months, the NYPD is studying whether the big drop in stop-and-frisk encounters has impacted crime
The three Seattle teens tried to steal the woman’s car Saturday
87-year-old patient was apparently the victim of theft when someone allegedly entered her hospital room and stole her diamond engagement ring
The task forces were originally set up years ago to handle large crowds and disturbances
A 4-year-old girl helped detectives solve what was reported as a home invasion in Ferndale
Raped as an 8-year-old by her then-stepfather, a woman kept the secret from her family for nearly a decade until she drafted a college application essay
South Carolina’s longest-serving sheriff has been indicted on bribery charges
Off-duty officer was a 16-year veteran of the Detroit Police Department
Department became one of the first agencies in the country to distribute a theft-deterring chemical that leaves DNA-like “signatures” on property
Dispatcher has resigned after failing to relay key information to officers responding to a woman who was killed 12 minutes into a call
A woman was playing video games with a web cam when the people she was playing with noticed she was being robbed
The O.J. Simpson murder trial cast a harsh light on police and forensic work, and gave law enforcement a textbook example of what not to do
Recently released convict was charged in the stabbing death of a 6-year-old boy and critical wounding of a 7-year-old girl in an elevator
Girls stabbed their 12-year-old friend nearly to death in the woods to please a mythological creature they learned about online
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