Investigations
The Investigations topic area furnishes cops with the latest news, information and strategies used in closing a case and putting bad guys behind bars. This touches on everything that happens between the suspect’s crimes to the final conviction.
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The most forward-thinking public safety agencies are turning to drones to accelerate and improve their crime and accident scene documentation processes
Nearly 80,000 investigators use vehicle history data to solve a wide range of cases including homicide, drug, human trafficking and interdiction
Uber acknowledged it has used Greyball as a counterattack against regulators colluding with the company’s opponents to entrap its drivers
A former journalist fired for making up stories is behind at least eight of the scores of threats made against institutions nationwide
Jim and Doug discuss what officers need to keep in mind with regard to handling fentanyl
Federal prosecutors announced charges Wednesday against seven officers in Baltimore
Before an officer approaches a residence, he or she can know the names, ages, backgrounds and proclivities of everyone in the household
Among the concerns were issues with arrest procedures and the use of non-lethal weapons
Deputy Michael Butler died at a local hospital from injuries sustained from the wreck
Texas is one of seven states that require LE agencies to provide information about officer-involved shootings to the state
The new technique is not limited to a crime laboratory setting, but can be utilized at the crime scene
Steelers linebacker coach Joey Porter became aggressive when an officer attempted to detain him
Dozens were arrested after they clashed with police near a home where an officer fired a single round during an off-duty struggle with a 13-year-old boy
The State Patrol is reviewing whether the trooper followed an internal policy that limits how much troopers can do to help federal immigration officials
The Supreme Court is hearing an appeal to a case involving a 2010 shooting of a Mexican teen by a U.S. Border Patrol Agent
The fight had to be broken up by multiple people
Shayne Romero turned his weapon on himself after a gunbattle with police
Investigators are examining video that captured a shooting that killed a toddler and a man in hopes of finding the people responsible
Burner phone users can no longer hide critical evidence from investigators
Struggling to store and manage all that video evidence? Here’s how to do it right.
Officer Jon Richey suffered three gunshot wounds last January while searching for a suspect
Nashville police say the man was carrying a loaded pistol and had charged at Officer Josh Lippert
The trio chased the man down, apprehended him and flagged down a police officer
Suspects can be tracked down through a variety of special techniques and tools, all legally obtained and used
In recent years, the FBI has created a vast array of technological and investigative capabilities and partnerships to respond to cyberattacks on American interests
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but crime scene mapping using 3-D laser scanners provides context, accuracy and speed
Union City police officers responded by purchasing heaps of Girl Scout cookies from the victim and donating their own money to cover the loss from the theft
CEO Rick Smith said that he envisions the company building tools for Axon customers that will leverage the machine learning and artificial intelligence capabilities of the new team of experts
The FBI’s N-DEx does the heavy lifting for police investigations
Tom Brady’s game-winning Super Bowl Jersey was stolen from the Patriots’ locker room at NRG Stadium
An EMS captain asked a sergeant to subdue a combative patient, but the paramedic on scene was unaware of the request
If Trump moves forward with efforts to improve U.S.-Russian relations, European allies will probably question how safe their intelligence is in American hands