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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.
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Police Superintendent David Brown contested the findings, saying the shooting did not violate department use-of-force policies
If an administrative law judge certifies his innocence, he would be eligible for significant compensation for being incarcerated for 23 years
Paul Flores could face 25 years to life in prison when he is sentenced
The incident began with a 911 call from a woman saying her husband was suicidal and holding a machete
Analysis of a spot of blood identifies suspect in the murder of a Vermont couple found stabbed to death in their home
The “scooby-doo” team receive course credit for helping detectives track down information and locate new leads
This is the 26th case the dive teams have been able to help law enforcement solve
CSI found a severed finger in a glove, believed to have been cut off when the resident forced the door shut on the suspect’s hand
Officials requested additional Texas DPS troopers to patrol schools during the transition after “recent developments” prompted the changes
The man used detergent and degreaser to bleach genuine $1 bills on which counterfeit $100 notes were printed
Sheriff’s detective Sgt. Allison Garafola received a complaint submitted by Google through the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
“These officers made the ultimate sacrifice, and our city made a pledge to them and their families to never forget.”
Predators pose as teens online to coerce young girls and boys into sharing nude photos or videos of themselves
Since the DA’s office filed a murder charge for a fentanyl-related death in Feb. 2021, prosecutors have pursued cases against 19 defendants suspected in 20 deaths
“By definition, you could probably very well call this a serial killer, right,” said Stockton Police Chief Stanley McFadden
The trooper was shot in the face and chest when he and members of his narcotics unit were conducting undercover surveillance
Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services features multiple AI and machine learning processes to assist investigators and forensic examiners
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the show being renewed, FOX Nation is offering a free, one-year subscription to all first responders
The trooper was shot as he and other members of a narcotics unit were conducting surveillance in Detroit
The 30 search warrants released this week describe videos that caught the final moments of Deputy Ned Byrd’s life
Dzenan Camovic is accused of stabbing a police officer in the neck, then stealing his gun to shoot two other cops
The council approved the settlement with the family of Guadalupe Francisco-Martinez when a police cruiser ran a red light and slammed into her SUV
Bonette Meeks, 29, was convicted in June of second-degree murder, armed criminal action, unlawful possession of a firearm and resisting arrest
The incident began when officers were called to a road rage incident involving a woman tailgating a vehicle and pulling a gun
The federal agency is looking into allegations of discrimination against Black officers that reportedly begins during hiring and extends to promotions and discipline
The robot “kept trying” to get around crime scene tape until someone let it through
“When you take a 2,500-pound bullet and you ram a deputy who is standing at the apex of a door, this is the end result. Period,” the sheriff said
A judge said there wasn’t enough evidence that the city’s policies or training standards were the problem
The suspects, who placed stolen items in totes at Home Depot, used shopping carts to run to their vehicles and flee the area
The grant will assist law enforcement in identifying, arresting, and prosecuting violent crimes and prolific property crimes
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