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.
Agencies must ensure that video evidence – particularly video that was not collected by the on-officer camera – has not been doctored or edited
The odds of data being corrupted, stolen and held ransom are greater than ever before, necessitating the protection of critical information
We connected with executives from four body camera vendors to discuss solutions to critical issues
The security breach at one of the city’s most secured landmarks didn’t appear to be the work of terrorists or even a political statement
The report is the culmination of a three-year investigation begun months after the American Civil Liberties Union filed a complaint
The tactic is under renewed scrutiny, with some lawmakers and experts saying the decades-old theory no longer applies to a city with far less crime
Syracuse city police officer was looking at the computer inside his patrol car when he ran a red light and collided with an unmarked police vehicle
Desperate to curb the gun violence wracking their city, Chicago lawmakers are leading the way toward a counterintuitive idea — fighting crime by making it easier for young people to wipe away minor arrest records
Jeffrey Bugai, 35, persuaded at least two men with limited English-speaking abilities to go to his home
The thief wiped sweat from his brow as he approached the unsecured bicycle in South Philadelphia, clearly marked “police”
A federal jury on Monday found Azamat Tazhayakov guilty of obstruction of justice and conspiracy
Police Chief Pat Kitchens declined to discuss details of the case or declare that the suspect had fired the fatal shot
More pictures and video have surfaced showing what happened before a city officer punched a woman at the city’s gay pride parade and festival last month
The video, shot in Calabasas, was created by a volunteer reserve officer with the Santa Paula Police Department
Four emergency workers involved in the medical response for an NYC man who died in police custody have been barred from responding to 911 calls
An investigative report linked two city officers with the secret hate society that once was violently active in the area
19-year-old Stockton man is expected to be charged Monday with triple-murder in the deaths of a woman taken hostage and two other robbery suspects
During the gunfire, one shot hit a propane tank, causing it to explode and injure four of five officers involved in the incident
Officer involved in the arrest of a man who died in custody has been stripped of his gun and badge and placed on desk duty
Police arrested 27-year-old Danielle Saxton, of West Frankfort, earlier this month on misdemeanor retail theft charges
Police were investigating whether the same men who robbed a bank, took hostages and led a deadly chase and shootout carried out other recent bank heists
Plain-clothes police officer placed suspect in what appeared be a choke hold
Attorney representing the family of Misty Holt-Singh, is seeking documents, dispatch logs, video and other evidence police gathered after the hourlong robbery, pursuit and gun battle
The alert says the suspect has a mental condition and made comments about having a vision of the child dying ‘in two days’
Police in southern Kentucky say they got a surprise delivery after charging a man with shoplifting — five pizzas showed up at the station
Steven Goldmann’s attempt to pass himself off as an FBI agent netted him free coffee, a government rate at a budget hotel and dog treats for his bogus K-9 unit
A Florida city has paid a $25K settlement to a woman ordered to shake out her bra during a traffic stop
The city of Cleveland has settled a federal lawsuit filed by the estates of two unarmed people killed in a hail of 137 gunshots fired by police
California Highway Patrol investigators have seized the medical records of a woman seen on video being repeatedly punched by one of its officers
The ex-wife of an officer who left the department after a report tied him to the KKK told investigators that the couple joined as part of an undercover operation
A white TV reporter who voiced his opinions about black families and relations with police during a segment about a fatal police shooting said Tuesday he was suspended
