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.
Criminal investigations don’t always go according to plan, but “the unexpected” need not be a black cloud looming large over your case
Part four of a four-part series going inside the first long-term undercover operation in the United States
Part three of a four-part series going inside the first long-term undercover operation in the United States
NamUs’ ability to bring different disciplines together to share information is critically important — especially to law enforcement
“There were verbal things going on,” Chief of Detectives Dennis Richards said
Elias Abuelazam, suspected of 18 stabbings, 5 of them fatal, was nabbed at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta
Gov. Bob McDonnell has formally asked the Department of Homeland Security for a 287(g) agreement under which immigration powers may be given to state and local police departments
The man, who may be responsible for 20 stabbings and five deaths across three states, was trying to board a plane to Israel
Authorities suspect same white male is linked to attacks in Mich., Va., Ohio
Police suspect a serial killer has attacked 20 men in Michigan, Ohio and Virginia since May, killing five and wounding others
The agency is hiring 17 additional forensic examiners in hopes of speeding up legal proceedings
Cops have charged two people with murder in the slayings of two women and two children
Every member of the Prince George’s County Homicide and Cold Case receives the “Chief’s Award” — the highest departmental award the Chief can bestow
Forensic technicians interviewing suspects may make for entertaining television, but investigation teams really run on the opposing talents theory
From hints for the first officer on scene to overlooked investigative avenues for identifying suspects, here are some valuable keys to solving property crime
A relief fund has been opened in the name of Sgt. Bryan Bangs, whose house has been completely lost
An examination of the psychological versus physiological reasons for deceit signals
The killer was so-named because he apparently took a 14-year hiatus in his crimes, at least 11 slayings between 1985 and 2007
Question now becomes, who gets the $100,000 promised to anyone providing information leading to the arrest of Dontae Morris
Police had the house under surveillance and used an informant during the investigation
Likely linked to six prior booby trap attacks on law enforcement in Hemet, Calif.
3-year-old son hospitalized after his father allegedly shot his mother to death, then himself
Kyron considered ‘endangered’
Lt. Jon Burge allegedly strangled the man repeatedly with a plastic bag
Officers say they came under a barrage of big stones while trying to detain illegal immigrants on US side of border
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