Social Media
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Two men were arrested after broadcasting crime on social media
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Users can report suspicious or criminal activity to University Police and can remain anonymous
A dash cam video shows officer struggling to put woman in handcuffs before taking her forcefully to the ground
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Police are investigating viral images that sparked fear among residents
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The good deeds of police officers receive too little attention
Another department has employed the viral social media post that asks drug dealers to out their competition
A Jimmy John’s employee was fired after refusing to serve cop
A photo posted on Instagram shows an officer allegedly waving his gun at a group of people
The identity of the child remains a mystery even after attempts by cops on social media to find someone who knew her
A photo going viral features two cops standing together with a message on their palms and arrows pointed at one another
Bystanders took photos and uploaded them to social media, where the cop’s attacker was praised by commenters
National Fraternal Order of Police Conference discussed departments across the country utilizing social media
Officials say filming can cause risks to both officers and community when there is a tense crime scene involved
SFPD looks for criminals on social media
Facebook comment incited violence against police
Authorities have found a new way to possibly make arrests via social media
A new poster going viral tells drug dealers it will help them eliminate their competition for free
Police said they wanted to dispel rumors that she was dead before arriving in jail
Crime stoppers makes viral videos with sheriff to let thieves know cops are on the way to arrest them
Driver wrote that she’d learned her lesson and would like the ability to make amends
State police escorted 3 slain in Tenn. shooting to final resting place
Cop said he never flinched before helping a man suffering from heat
Officer has fun while keeping neighborhood safe during community event
A photo going viral is gaining praise from internet for officer’s actions during Confederate flag rally
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