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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.

The pre-9/11 terrorism operational model shares many parallels with the current environment — the big difference between 1993 and today is we are now acutely aware of who the jihadists are
It is incumbent on agencies that successfully use this technology to further inform a suspicious public about the benefits of these devices
3 hours of sworn testimony and 6 witnesses later, the Civil Service Board ruled in favor of the officer
Many valuables, including her police ID were allegedly taken from her vehicle
Authorities are still investigating but believe the teenagers took the plane without permission
Police suspect the death of 5 men and 4 women is a settling of accounts between drug traffickers
Police say the college football player was stabbed during a meeting with the suspect
Eddie Jones III overpowered Officer Ruth Burns inside the station, shooting her and two other officers
The charge is connected to the purchase of an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle and a 12-gauge shotgun that William Spengler had with him
To say that this has been a difficult year is an understatement of impossible proportion
A man came out of a nearby drug store, doused her with a flammable liquid and set her ablaze
Police allege the suspect purposely crashed, then killed the girl by sitting on top of her head until she asphyxiated
The husband was booked into Milwaukee County Jail on Wednesday night on a tentative charge of first-degree intentional homicide
Suspect brought plenty of ammunition for three weapons including a military-style assault rifle as he set out to burn down his neighborhood
NBC reporter David Gregory may have violated city firearms laws that ban the possession of high-capacity magazines
Victim’s son was in passenger seat during shootout in pharmacy parking lot
Suspect killed two firefighters and wounded two others before fatally shooting himself
Sheriff’s own investigation on cases produced backlash within department
The victims, 19 and 20, were declared dead at the scene
The woman was killed Friday by a man who first fired shots through the windows of the church
Investigators were trying to learn more about Adam Lanza and questioned his older brother, who was not believed to have been involved in the rampage at Sandy Hook Elementary
Few other details were immediately available in the investigation
A camera near the Metropolitan Correctional Center shows the inmates getting into a cab hours before anyone knew they were gone
Nobody has ever been charged over the killings of 13 unarmed Irish Catholic protesters
Officers stated the women were acting strange and suspected marijuana was involved
The victims included the ex girlfriend, her sister and the sister’s husband
His attorney says he will prove that the officer’s actions were reasonable
He fired into the air and to the ground, then didn’t resist arrest when officers approached
The Associated Press compiled all of the facts up to this point in the tragedy
He still be being questioned but is not in custody and is not believed to have any connection to the school killings