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.
The Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) Program helps LE agencies develop an effective response to technology-facilitated child sexual abuse
Connecting disparate systems helps agencies gain efficiencies, leverage data
These takeaways from a police PIO can prove beneficial to law enforcement communication pros in future cases
After the suspect’s family viewed footage of the shooting, they were convinced the officers’ actions were justified
Police say they are working to confirm information about what has happened
She handled about 30K cases during her career
The officer did not realize the wanted man had a long criminal history when he pulled over to talk to him.
At least three troopers insisted after she was pulled over that refusing to answer questions was a criminal act
Trump supporters are furious over the commissioner’s tweet that mocked them
A police report gave no explanation as to why the perpetrator came away with such a small amount of money
Investigators discovered 82 shell casings from an AR-15, 17 from a .45 caliber handgun, and one from a 9 mm pistol
Police returned gunfire, and the suspect surrendered
No non-police vehicles were involved
The driver crashed into a rock in someone’s yard after being clocked going 112 mph
He received many awards throughout his career
The deputy had been drinking and crawled into a parked car of man delivering tamales
The suspect was shot several times in his side and arm
Attorney says decision has serious career consequences for officer
He had a warrant for his arrest because he was suspected of following teen girls and young women
Suspect who told cops he was ‘strapped to the gills’ later died at a hospital
The Justice Department began examining the police department’s hiring practices last summer
It was unclear how many people had contacted the department about the message
The cadet says he had done maintenance on his gun and wasn’t aware it was still loaded
The man walked up to the officer outside and attempted to pull the gun from the officer’s holster
When the officer approached the car and leaned into the window, the driver took off, dragging the officer with him
One was treated for a broken jaw and the other for bruises and swelling to his ankle
Here are the valuable lessons I learned from my first homicide investigation
The poster was part of a diversity awareness campaign
The lawmaker said if she has to decide between her life and an officer’s, she will defend herself
When residents found two stop signs missing from a busy intersection, they started digging for answers
Take the time to develop a relationship with the doctors at the hospitals in your jurisdiction — it will pay off when you close more cases successfully
The gazebo could end up at the museum being built on the National Mall or in a museum in Ohio
A video posted online shows the officers releasing the K-9 who bit a random bystander
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