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Casper Star-Tribune Online
April 11, 2018
The meeting, which was attended by the Casper police chief and the Natrona County sheriff, was the first public discussion between school board members and law enforcement since the Feb. 14 massacre at a Parkland, Florida, high school. It comes as the board and the country at large debate how toÃâà...
KOCO Oklahoma City
April 11, 2018
Oklahoma State Head Football Coach Mike Gundy's donation will pay for law enforcement officers at Stillwater Public Schools, officials announced. According to school officials, Gundy recently attended a school board meeting and said that he personally wants to help improve school safety by providingÃâà...
Fox 59
April 11, 2018
PLAINFIELD, Ind. - Attracting qualified candidates to join law enforcement is not only a statewide issue, but a national one. That's according to instructors at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy, who said its likely towns, cities, and sheriff departments across the state need more than a hundred additionalÃâà...
Newport News Times
April 11, 2018
TOLEDO — The police department and public safety communications center have been certified as meeting law enforcement's highest standards of accountability and performance. At the Wednesday, April 4 Toledo city council meeting, Mark Miranda, the retired chief of Newport Police Department andÃâà...
The News Guard
April 11, 2018
A spike in fatal traffic crashes along roads and highways in the Central and North Oregon Coast has law enforcement agencies concerned. The crashes have triggered increased enforcement and public safety outreach efforts. Nine people have died in separate crashes since the beginning of March in theÃâà...
Willamette Week
April 11, 2018
Campaign Contribution of the Week: Terry Bean Donates in a Law Enforcement Race. “You might just say thanks but no thanks.” By Nigel Jaquiss | ... Given that Wall is running for a law enforcement position, it's odd that he would accept Bean's money. "The optics of the contribution are not very good," saysÃâà...
WECT-TV6
April 11, 2018
The technical name is long range acoustic device or LRAD. It's basically a very large and very loud megaphone for law enforcement. The discussion of purchasing such a device in Wilmington last year drew some loud cries of opposition from some in the community. But a year later, with both the NewÃâà...
AL.com
April 11, 2018
Two men that were arrested on drugs charges in Gulf Shores Saturday have been revealed to be two law enforcement officials from Georgia. Chief Deputy Marcus Green and Lead Investigator Marcus Conrad Richards, both members of the Taliaferro County Sheriff's Officer, were arrested after policeÃâà...
WTOC
March 25, 2018
Officers with the Brunswick Police Department received a call concerning an active shooter situation at Colonial Mall in Glynn Place on Saturday evening. Law enforcement from multiple agencies including Glynn County Police Department, Brunswick Police Department, Georgia State Patrol, and GlynnÃâà...
Greensboro News & Record
March 25, 2018
Reidsville Police Chief Robert Hassell addresses a room of school administrators and law enforcement on March 6. ... REIDSVILLE — With the Parkland, Florida, school shooting still fresh in public minds, local law enforcement and Rockingham County Schools lined up their crisis response plans forÃâà...
news9.com KWTV
March 25, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY -. An Oklahoma group that has put together care packages for active troops for nearly 10 years has expanded its program to help soldiers when they get home. And they've enlisted local law enforcement agencies to join them. LifeTroops has three agencies on board including the LoganÃâà...
FOX 7 Austin
March 25, 2018
Interim Police Chief Brian Manley says the suspect of the Austin bombings reigned terror on the city for three weeks, and he's glad a partnership with federal authorities allowed them to bring it to a stop. As the investigation continues, community members who helped put an end to the fright in the city wereÃâà...
NBC4i.com
March 25, 2018
COLUMBUS, OH (WTEN/WCMH) – Law enforcement wants you to know that calling 911 to order a pizza in the event of an emergency is not recommended, contrary to reports on social media. When you dial 911, your call is answered by operators trained to help you but they're not trained to recognizedÃâà...
Charleston Post Courier
March 24, 2018
COLUMBIA — Crediting marijuana with saving his son's life, the former longtime director of the South Carolina Sheriffs' Association says it's time for law enforcement to stop fighting legislation that would let the severely ill legally use the plant as medicine. "This doesn't have to be the boogeyman under theÃâà...
KTRK-TV
March 24, 2018
Two men are in custody after pretending to be members of law enforcement and doing the unthinkable: attempting to pull over drivers in Houston. Little did they know, they pulled over two undercover Houston police officers. According to HPD, a white car with flashing lights on the dashboard pulled upÃâà...
Chillicothe Gazette
March 24, 2018
The district was disrupted three time within a week after notes with bomb threats were found in the school. Sweeps from law enforcement, including by a bomb detection dog, found nothing. "We are taking a strong approach to this. I won't tolerate it. Everyone that makes a threat, disrupts your child's life andÃâà...
WDJT
March 23, 2018
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has unveiled Law Enforcement Memorial license plates, which honors law enforcement officers in Wisconsin killed in the line of duty. The plates are $15 per year, which is the standard fee for special license plates. More information onÃâà...
NBC4i.com
March 23, 2018
Weatherhead has ties to Oregon and Nevada where he's been making threatening calls to the FBI's public access line located in Clarksburg, West Virginia. The FBI says he's also made violent threats against law enforcement elsewhere across the United States and is known to carry a switch-blade knife.
CBS 8 San Diego
March 23, 2018
Stream live from your mobile device: http://kfmb.us/livestream. SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) - After weeks of school threats countywide, local leaders are announcing a plan of action to put a stop to it. This is a joint effort by law enforcement and local educators who say it's time for action. On Friday they areÃâà...
KCRA Sacramento
March 23, 2018
Police continue their investigation into the deadly shooting of an unarmed man in the backyard of a south Sacramento home. Stephon Clark was shot and killed about 9:30 p.m. Sunday in the 7500 block of 29th Street, near 69th Avenue. Officers confronted Clark in the backyard of his grandparents' home,Ãâà...
The Hill
March 23, 2018
... suspect in a string of fatal bombings in Texas apparently blew himself up as a SWAT team approached his location. The president thanked authorities for a "great job" after announcing the suspect's death in all caps. "AUSTIN BOMBING SUSPECT IS DEAD. Great job by law enforcement and all concernedÃâà...
PBS NewsHour
March 23, 2018
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein held a news conference today on what the Justice Department called a “major cyber law enforcement announcement.” Watch his comments in the player above. The Iranian defendants are accused of working at the behest of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsÃâà...
Ledger Independent
March 22, 2018
HB 68 calls for Department of Criminal Justice Training of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to develop a Law Enforcement Professional Development and Wellness Program. The program will be set up as a seminar-based peer support and counseling service. It will be designed to reduce negativeÃâà...
KBTX
March 22, 2018
Law enforcement talk about how social media can help prevent other crimes. By Amber Treybig |. Posted: Thu 10:19 AM, Mar 22, 2018. COLLEGE STATION, Tex. (KBTX)- On Friday, a local high school student posted a tweet about a recent encounter she had with two young women she says tried to persuade her intoÃâà...
New York Times
March 22, 2018
He used explosive devices to kill others and, eventually, himself. In a 25-minute recording, he detailed the weapons he had made and confessed to the crimes. He terrorized the residents of Austin, Tex. But law enforcement officials said that Mark Conditt was not a terrorist. “What I can tell you havingÃâà...
Community Impact Newspaper
March 22, 2018
The Katy area is contributing to what Gov. Greg Abbott calls a statewide health crisis of human trafficking. Throughout greater Katy, law enforcement officials and nonprofit organizations see human trafficking–also known as modern slavery–as a growing problem, especially in the realm of forced prostitution.
MLive.com
March 22, 2018
LANSING, MI -- Michigan schools and law enforcement groups are banding together to ask lawmakers for law changes and grant programs they say would bolster school safety in Michigan in the wake of national school shootings. As far as threats to schools go, "We deal with it every single day, almostÃâà...
KCENTV.com
March 22, 2018
A Hill County law enforcement official confirmed a body was found after a fire that broke out around lunchtime Wednesday at the former Salvage Carpet building in Laguna Park, which is located in neighboring Bosque County. The official was unable to positively confirm the name of the victim, but heÃâà...
WYFF Greenville
March 22, 2018
A suspicious package is being investigated Thursday at the Law Enforcement Center in Greenville, public information officer Ryan Flood said. Around 1 p.m. someone walked in the Law Enforcement Center and delivered a suspicious package, Flood said. Advertisement. Flood said officials are not sure ifÃâà...
Crime Report
March 21, 2018
Dibona added that if he had known “the dirty little secret of law enforcement”—not only the high risk of PTSD, but that he would get little empathy or counseling for the stresses of the job—he might have chosen a different profession. The “dirty little secret” is no longer hidden. According to studies cited by theÃâà...
CNN
March 21, 2018
Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump congratulated law enforcement Wednesday after authorities appeared to locate a man suspected of a series of deadly bombings in Austin, Texas. "AUSTIN BOMBING SUSPECT IS DEAD. Great job by law enforcement and all concerned," Trump tweeted. AUSTINÃâà...
Meredith College News
March 19, 2018
On Tuesday, March 27, 2018, Meredith will host a panel discussion with six women police chiefs. These community leaders will talk about what it's like to serve as police chiefs, challenges they have faced, and the future of women in law enforcement leadership. The panel will take place from 5-6:30 p.m. in CarswellÃâà...
Black Hills Pioneer
March 19, 2018
School district officials, joined by key members of local law enforcement, discussed what is currently being done to protect those who walk the halls of the district's three facilities daily and began conversations proposing even more ways to make the schools safer. Superintendent Dr. Dan Leikvold led theÃâà...
WDAY
March 19, 2018
After confirming there was a warrant for his arrest, the officer attempted a traffic stop. Schieffer did not stop and a pursuit began. During the pursuit, Schieffer fired a handgun four times at pursuing law enforcement vehicles. The pursuit ended near Woodworth when Schieffer's car got stuck in a snowbank.
HSToday
March 19, 2018
In September, the attorney general announced the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services would shift to better align the program to support local law enforcement consistent with the original intent of the authorizing statute. To facilitate that, the CRI-TAC brings together a coalition of the nation's topÃâà...
Bismarck Tribune
March 19, 2018
In 2019, just about every top ranking law enforcement and legal position in Bismarck and Burleigh County will have a new face. ... Haskell, a district judge of 23 years, said the law enforcement agencies have officers with “a tremendous amount of experience” and also noted the experience of candidates inÃâà...
KPAX-TV
March 19, 2018
At this point, school will be in session on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, as administration and law enforcement have deemed this threat to be unsubstantiated. Nevertheless, there will be an increased police presence throughout the district, and both schools will be operating with an elevated sense of security.
YourGV.com
March 19, 2018
“We will have a special section of law enforcement vehicles on display for the children to see and be able to meet law enforcement officers. Please feel free to participate in the Halifax Jr. Women's Club cake walk and watch the Washington-Coleman Community Center Line Dancers perform,” the sheriffÃâà...
The Hill
March 19, 2018
An FBI official on Monday pleaded with whoever is responsible for a series of bombings in Austin, Texas, to come forward. “We would like him to reach out and talk to us,” said Christopher Combs, special agent in charge of the FBI's San Antonio division. Austin Police Chief Brian Manley at the same pressÃâà...
CBS News
March 19, 2018
Donald Trump visited Manchester Community College on Monday to discuss measures the administration will take to combat the opioid crisis including a call for drug traffickers to face the death penalty in cases of fatal opioid overdoses. "If we don't get tough on the drug dealers we're wasting our time, andÃâà...
WDAY
March 16, 2018
BISMARCK—Members of a fugitive apprehension team from Jamaica accompanied the last of 14 co-defendants to be extradited from Jamaica in connection to lottery fraud Thursday, March 15, in Bismarck's federal court. Gareth Billings, 29, appeared before federal Magistrate Judge Charles Miller Jr.
Herald-Mail Media
March 16, 2018
The budget, which the council later adopted 4-0, reduces the number of funded law enforcement deputy positions by two. It does not include ... Several county law enforcement deputies who joined the sheriff at Thursday's meeting said afterward that they supported Keller's position on the step-raise issue.
KMAland
March 16, 2018
(Clarinda) -- Law enforcement in numerous KMAland communities will be out in full force this weekend looking for drunk drivers. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, along with the Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau, are partnering with local law enforcement for heightened traffic enforcementÃâà...
kjrh.com
March 16, 2018
CLAREMORE, Okla. -- Rogers County held a bake sale Thursday for members of their law enforcement family. Rogers County detention officer Donnie Wells and Landon, the 9-year old son of assistant district attorney Zach Cabell, are both battling cancer. "They have sure proven themselves to be thereÃâà...
Greenville News
March 16, 2018
Law-enforcement agencies in Greenville County beefed up presence at area schools to ensure safety at Wednesday's walkout demonstrations. Greenville County Sheriff's Office spokesman Sgt. Ryan Flood said deputies were reallocated as a precaution at no cost to the schools or the district. He said heÃâà...
Greenville News
March 16, 2018
During Thursday's event, a memorial table ceremony was held to reflect on the law enforcement officers who have been killed while serving throughout Greenville County's history. Greenville Mayor Knox White gave remarks and others prayed over the safety and strength for those in law enforcementÃâà...
9to5Mac
March 16, 2018
It's been a few years since the San Bernardino debacle between law enforcement and Apple over the company refusing to create a back door to unlock an iPhone. After going back and forth on the case, the FBI eventually dropped the case entirely after it found a third-party company able to gain access toÃâà...
ZDNet
March 16, 2018
A law enforcement consortium, comprising the AFP, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Royal Mounted Canadian Police, the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, New South Wales Crime Commission, New South Wales Police, Queensland Police, Victoria Police, South Australia Police, theÃâà...
WFSB
March 11, 2018
(Meredith/CNN) -- So far this year, 17 law enforcement officers across the United States have died after they were shot. Six of them died in just one week, said Craig Floyd with the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. One of the lawmen died in February due to complications from a gunshotÃâà...
Gloversville Leader-Herald
March 11, 2018
School superintendents, law enforcement officials and others in the Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES region participate in a school safety meeting on Friday in the Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce conference room. The Herkimer BOCES Health and Safety Service organized the meeting.