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.
Find out how autonomous drones equipped with new 3D scanning technology enable public safety agencies to capture and visualize data and evidence faster and more reliably than ever before, all with minimal training
The court decides if investigators had a reasonable basis for the search warrant, establishing probable cause
How PDs can learn from past incidents to take safer steps forward
An autopsy revealed no signs of foul play
Police stood their ground at first but after about 90 minutes moved into the remaining crowd to break it up
The officer’s defense will likely focus on Jones exiting his vehicle with a gun, forcing the officer to react quickly
The nation’s largest police department searched for possible terrorists in part by infiltrating Muslim groups
Spending by the Capitol Police is topping $375M this year on a mission that’s confined to protecting Capitol Hill
IPRA said not all of the videos being released Friday show police shootings or other incidents
The suspect backed into the patrol vehicle, pulled a gun and opened fire, hitting the officer once
The officer was driving an unmarked cargo van with no police lights and was in civilian clothes
The officer referenced the ‘disruption and takeover’ of a precinct during Jamar Clark protests
The shooting Wednesday brought a massive police response and widespread fear of an active shooter
A nine-year veteran of the sheriff’s department was treated for a gunshot wound to the abdomen
The officers were not injured
Witnesses took to Twitter to describe a gunman on the loose
Los Angeles police say the campus is now safe
Deputy Michael Winter died after a horse was spooked
Officer Philip Brailsford was charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting
The alleged falsified stops were discovered when supervisors could not find accompanying dash cam video of the stops
The 44-year-old Damacio Diaz was a 17-year veteran of the department
Jamar Clark’s death sparked weeks of largely peaceful protests and an 18-day occupation outside a police precinct
45-year-old man has been charged with murder after posting a photo on social media showing his girlfriend’s lifeless body
Teenager was last seen being abducted by an armed acquaintance
Police officials have various theories about what’s behind the body count: 64 homicides by the end of April
The stop and frisk tool for law enforcement has been particularly useful in addressing violent crime problems of a recurring nature and protecting officer safety
Police officials have criticized the app, saying they fear it will promote drunk driving by giving users the impression they can always get out of legal consequences
Shots rang out inside a concert venue in New York City where hip-hop artist T.I. was getting ready to perform
The suspect pulled a firearm and shot three times before fleeing
The chief shot a 54-year-old friend in the lower left back with his .22-caliber rifle
While taking cover, the officer fired several shots, striking the teen once in the foot
It also exposed troubles within the police department
