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.
We would do well to study history before we repeat it
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Four skeletons found in shallow graves in the Southern California desert are believed to be those of a San Diego County family that vanished three years ago
More than 100 people were arrested in Canada and 76 in the U.S. in an investigation dubbed Project Spade
Paramedics waited just 150 yards away because police had not declared the terminal safe to enter to treat him
Part four of a four-part series going inside the first long-term undercover operation in the United States
The man was armed and holding a baby when police found him and ordered him to drop his weapon
The suspect crashed his vehicle, fled, and threatened witnesses if they notified police
The Government Accountability Office said results of Screening of Passengers by Observation Techniques were “no better than chance”
There is no one in custody but police believe the gunman knew his victims
A Washington State Patrol investigation found that recruits shared study guides between classes
The FBI said it was too early to say whether the blast in Jackson County, which injured no one, was terror-related
Police investigating whether the shooting stemmed from a drug-related dispute had six people in custody for questioning
The officer was found in the parking lot of his apartment complex after his shift
Search and rescue dogs found more remains, and a pathologist is working to find out who the victim was
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office announced that 21-year-old Willie Young and 18-year-old Randy Stewart were arrested Monday
The gunman was kicked out of a band and killed the remaining band members before turning the gun on himself
The president of Fraternal Order of Police last night confirmed that a male police officer apparently shot himself in the property room
One man was shot in the torso; the other in one of his legs; no suspects are in custody
A man and woman died — one at the scene and another at a hospital, 2 suspects were being sought Sunday
Police believe a teen is behind an Instagram account that exposes witnesses of crimes, referring to them as ‘rats’
The officers tried to respond to the Navy Yard but could not even reach the command post there because of traffic snarls caused by emergency vehicles
The officers feared the father would become another casualty of the house fire; the home was too hot for firefighters to enter
Police were found justified in the fatal shooting of a teen who had stolen his father’s truck
A second suspect was arrested and charged in the abduction and killing of a couple and their son
She put two other officers at risk when she blew their covers to a suspected drug dealer
A convicted felon who was wearing body armor when police arrested him in a Detroit suburb will be questioned
The man posted an ad to Craigslist seeking a woman to assault his daughter, 11, with him
The man, 19, drove in reverse, crashing into a cruiser, and recklessly drove backwards through bike lanes