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.
In the wake of Manchester, can we finally declare the total failure of gun-free zones as a means to protect the innocent from the evil acts of terrorists and maniacs?
Many states have enacted or are considering laws requiring that sexual assault evidence be closely monitored from collection to lab to court
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Police fatally shot a man Tuesday night after he led state troopers on a pursuit before pulling a gun on an officer
Federal jury decided unanimously that the BART officer who shot Oscar Grant III in 2009 owed no compensation to Grant’s father
Raymond Cuny, 32, was charged Wednesday with first-degree kidnapping and two counts of second-degree burglary
Girl approached police June 6 after becoming concerned about the health of her dog after her parents’ daily use would fill the house with smoke — making her and the pet sick
Officer was injured Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle while directing traffic after a multi-car accident
The crime spree occurred in two police districts in Aurora and ended in another jurisdiction
Officer critically injured during traffic stop remained alert long enough on the ambulance ride to tell another cop what happened
According to the police, Chicago had 172 homicides through June 30 — nine fewer than the same period last year
Officer stopped NFL player Sam Montgomery for going 89 mph in a 55 mph zone June 25
The former SWAT team member thought his potentially deadly cancer was the worst of his problems — until he got a termination letter
Judge overturned officer’s conviction of plotting to kidnap, kill and eat young women
Man said in the Facebook post that he would destroy the Tippecanoe County courthouse “in a blaze of glory”
A motorcycle officer is in critical condition after being shot multiple times during a traffic stop
The facts — the officers’ interpretation of the facts at the scene — are what should be used as the guiding principles and points when reviewing an application of force
After being cited by police, driver tried to pull away, but his car got stuck in a ditch
When Francesca Quaranta told her fellow police officers in 2012 that she was transgender, she said it began a long and harsh career decline that included discrimination and harassment
Police intend to charge a gun show vendor who accidentally shot a woman while demonstrating a concealed carry wallet holster
One person remained in critical condition Monday after a weekend gunfight on Bourbon Street
A Broward sheriff’s deputy tried to rescue the resident in the burning unit and received injuries that were minor
Border Patrol does not have the staff to process all the immigrants crossing in the Rio Grande Valley, but faraway colleagues have time to spare
Brent Cole, 60, was charged with two counts of attempted murder and two counts of assault with a firearm upon a peace officer
Lawsuit filed Friday says the more than 40 officers dispatched to handle James Boyd had “no meaningful control” of the standoff
On Friday, man waited for lawyer to arrive at his office and shot him at least four times, killing him in front of several witnesses and at least one police officer
Father of the young man who killed six and injured 13 near UCSB last month says it’s his “duty” to help prevent future mass killings
The warrants aimed to gather evidence against police and fire retirees allegedly coached to claim they were too psychologically devastated to work
Suspect drove up and fired four shots, hitting the cruiser at least twice and the deputy’s house once
The FBI is investigating Thursday’s incident
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