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After scoring three viral hits with “Star Wars” productions, the agency is now taking an approach more akin to a used car dealership
“Now more than ever, these efforts are essential in maintaining our public safety workforce, and this investment will help us do that.”
If confirmed, Brian O’Hara will take over a department some city leaders and community members had sought to abolish in recent years
Troy Hafesh is also accused of burglary, eluding police, leaving the scene of the crash, and other charges
Sandra Murphy was arrested on charges of retaliation for a past official action, harassment, disorderly conduct, and prohibited acts
Police agencies have said the drones could be used for surveillance of suspects, search and rescue operations, and gathering details on damage caused by natural disasters
The Fraternal Order of Police, representing 18 deputies, eight dispatchers and six sergeants, requested a three percent raise in each of the next three years
Police will no longer respond in person to crimes in which no one is in imminent danger
A 16-hour-per-month minimum commitment is required upon completing the program
Flapjack Attack — whom Officer John Bagdovitz simply calls Jack — has been on patrol since 2008, after the vice president for student affairs suggested it would be a good idea for the campus force to acquire a horse
In the incident, caught on video and uploaded to YouTube, a DOJ agent allegedly drops a football from the helicopter to his son, a player, on the field