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.
Machine learning can offer an extra pair of hands to do a repetitive task, or provide an extra pair of eyes and ears
The establishment of Law Enforcement Alternative Report Call Centers would allow LEOs to respond to essential calls for service while civilian personnel address calls from the community
Many agencies still require sworn officers to perform tasks that could be handled equally well by others
Troopers smelled marijuana, searched the car and found packages the driver said was homemade soap
The FBI released the 2012 footage after clearing officers involved in the shooting
A police spokesman says the department is reviewing the decision
The complaints dropped by 64 percent from 2009 to 2014
Others expressed skepticism of the city’s preparedness
Protesters have set up tents around the 4th Precinct station near where the shooting occurred
Police believe that a second assailant is on the loose
A police source said the department has begun an audit to find out just what and how much is missing
Authorities say they used ballistic tests to tie the 21-year-old to four of the 11 shootings
The report focuses on the police response from April 25 to May 3
Authorities have released few details about the shooting, which has enraged community members
The sheriff said the deputies performed their job as trained
The video was released on YouTube by the San Francisco public defender’s office
Police say the woman apparently shot herself
The felon was convicted in the shooting of Orlando police Officer Jason Hajek during a foot chase
Descriptions of the missing weapons have been entered into the National Crime Information Center
Ray Tensing was fired after the fatal shooting of Samuel DuBose
The school also is warning faculty and staff not to report to work
Police also identified the ‘mastermind’ behind the attacks that left 129 dead and 350 injured
Trooper Jaimie Jursevics leaves behind her husband and young child
The shooting outraged some community members and prompted a protest by the group Black Lives Matter Minneapolis
Of the multiple attack locations, the Bataclan concert hall was the site of the deadliest violence
Police Commissioner Kevin Davis said in a statement Saturday evening that it was a “sad homicide milestone”
Officer fired several shots Saturday and hit the suspect and possibly a female bystander
In recent years, the feds have pursued about 50 sex trafficking cases, three resulting in life sentences
The call provides the first public indication that police tried to prevent suspects from returning to the home
Authorities have said little about what happened before Freddie Gray was arrested and suffered a severe spinal injury
This arrest brings new scrutiny to a federal agency already reeling from a series of scandals stretching back to 2012
Body cam footage capture the officer administering Narcan
Laws intended to protect youth from sexual predators have put schools in a Catch-22