ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –Following a national trend, the Albuquerque Police Department says it's seeing more cadets joining the force after years of declining interest and a flood of retirements. "Obviously during 2020 and a lot of the things that happened around George Floyd, there was a lot of exodus from policing," said APD Chief Harold Medina. []
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A driver, suspected of being under the influence of narcotics, was able to avoid DUI charges during a plea hearing on Tuesday. In August, Joshua Martinez was arrested after fleeing the scene of an accident near Central and Alvarado where two pedestrians were hit. Investigators found prescription drugs that Martinez was not prescribed []
James Waller, a 22-year veteran of the force, remained hospitalized on Monday.
James Waller, a 22-year veteran of the force, was critically injured and remained hospitalized on Monday, law enforcement said.
Sgt. Green said these accidents can be prevented, and it takes cooperation from drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists.
A suspect is dead after investigators say they tried to carjacking an Amazon driver’s vehicle in Cleveland Saturday afternoon.
Oxnard Police Department (OPD) officers arrested a 47-year old Oxnard man Wednesday after gathering evidence and connecting him to a suspected shooting.
The shootings happened around 11:30 p.m. in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington.
ST. GEORGE — A 13-year-old girl on a scooter was hit by a pickup truck on Tabernacle Street Thursday night, and the driver then fled the scene in their vehicle, police said. But a new license plate reader camera system that became operational just recently led to the capture of a suspect later that evening. […]
A farmer was being quizzed by police tonight after a man was shot dead and another seriously injured following a suspected burglary in Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire.
The shocking incident which saw the man, dressed in a grey top and black trousers, chasing an officer while wielding the large weapon and yelling on Glasgow Road in Paisley, Renfrewshire.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department has more police services aides on the force. The department graduated 24 PSAs on Friday bringing its total to 82. Their duties include responding to crashes, traffic control, writing reports, and other administrative duties which will free officers up for more urgent calls. APD hopes to have 100 PSAs []