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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Beagle is an open-source software tool that developers say will help with analytics and email investigations
A cost-effective solution to the problem of differing levels of timed exposures in crime scenes
The rookie officer fired four shots during fatal interaction with college athlete
Relatives of sex-offender charged in Lyon sisters slaying are also charged with obstruction of justice
Officials said they will use drones for specific missions, not everyday surveillance
Attorneys for shooter said search of suspect was ‘sloppy’
She planned to pass heroin balloons from her mouth to an inmate at the state prison, but instead swallowed them
Officials plan to discuss new leadership roles and developing police reforms in aftermath of officer-involved shooting
Officers told her to drop the weapon but she did not respond to their command and continued to advance
SFPD looks for criminals on social media
Changes to the NYPD’s patrol guide are needed to clear up confusion over the department’s stop-and-frisk tactics
Attorneys for officers said prosecutors hid information about Gray’s previous encounters with law enforcement
He said he knew the shooting to be ‘without question a murder’
New requirements, coupled with ongoing municipal court reform, will represent a “significant shift” in law enforcement
The two men pretended to be cops to steal $500 million of artwork
Video released by police department shows scene of a shooting in May
Facebook comment incited violence against police
Authorities are investigating whether the bounty hunters were the victims of a prank
Under new agreement, twice a year public reports on Chicago police investigatory stops and pat downs will be released
Evidence shows suspect was intoxicated with synthetic drugs sold illegally as ‘bath salts’
Multiple-camera video system provides a 270-degree view around the vehicle
One was arrested after a flawed search for a fugitive ended in a confrontation with the city’s top cop
Council’s move formally puts off-campus patrols on hold as the city reviews its current agreement with university police
He was convicted of helping to terrorize and assault an SUV driver and his family during a motorcycle rally in 2013
Officer can’t be seen firing his gun 12 times but the sound of each shot was recorded through the microphone
Suspect attempted to run from police and then shots were fired
Toxicology tests show prison escapee Richard Matt was drunk when fatally shot by border patrol agents
Jurors viewed dashcam footage of a Charlotte officer shooting a man who had been looking for help after a car crash
The suspect, who was not identified, was armed with a gun and a hatchet
Suspect charged with fatal shooting of defendant outside courthouse
Officials said that a man later found in the car hours later was apprehended on a traffic charge
Backed by the NRA, legislation would limit the ability of mentally troubled people to buy firearms