Juvenile Crime
The Juvenile Crime topic page is a resource for cops, SROs and others dealing with juvenile crime and offenders, with news and information about everything from minors engaging in sexting to dealing with violent, potentially deadly kids.
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SROs are often told of potential fights, incidents of abuse, and the whereabouts of drugs, alcohol, and guns on campus
Many parents just don’t know how to deal with an unruly or uncooperative child — all too often, that responsibility falls to police
As crime has plunged over the past two decades, the number of violent crimes and robberies in schools has also fallen
Laws intended to protect youth from sexual predators have put schools in a Catch-22
Group had “specific targets in mind” at Linden High School and Linden Middle School
Police say teen was charged with inducing panic and three counts of assault
That law requires the police and the department of education to issue reports twice a year with student arrest information
Tuesday morning’s confrontation has prompted protests and a flood of comments to the department’s Facebook page
Teen who spent nearly 40 days in custody before a judge cleared him of throwing a dangerous snowball is suing
Boy is one of three suspects in the June 29 shooting of 31-year-old Jamymell Ray
State Judge Darold McDade handed down the sentence for 18-year-old Meagan Grunwald in the January 2014 pursuit
Found insufficient evidence to prove that the deputy willfully used excessive force resulting in boy’s death
Up to 50 people caused an estimated 2k worth of damage
The legislation also grants police officers discretion to determine whether amnesty is appropriate to situation
Trooper noticed a broken headlight, went to warn driver when passenger opened fire
An independent investigation of this incident will add an important layer of transparency to the process
Effort is aimed at gauging the effects of the drug’s legalization in the state
Lawyer said officer was fraught with emotion after responding earlier to two suicide calls
Officer David Eric Casebolt resigned Tuesday from the McKinney Police Department
City Mayor Brian Loughmiller said officials plan to meet with community leaders as the incident is investigated by authorities
Incident began when officers responded Friday night to a report of a disturbance involving a group of youths at a neighborhood pool party
Ended six-day ordeal that authorities say involved at least two stolen vehicles, the theft of ammo from a Wal-Mart, an armed robbery and injuries to a cop
Series of crimes may be connected to the juveniles, including armed robbery, car theft and fleeing from police
Fleeing teen was holding a loaded handgun and the officer feared for his life and a fellow officer’s
Ran towards police nude and covered in blood; she is suspected to have taken the hallucinatory street drug
District has asked a private security guard not to return after a fifth-grader was able to pull the officer’s gun out of its holster
Dozens of cruisers made their way to Revere Beach on Sunday in response to a brawl that resulted in road closures
The girl, who was 17 at the time, went on a crime spree with her older boyfriend that left one cop dead and another wounded
Lt. James Quattlebaum is expected to recover
Broomfield police Sgt. Mark Goodell said the girl was stabbed in the back and airlifted to the hospital
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