Members of a U.S. Marshals task force on Monday were trying to serve a warrant for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon when they were met with gunfire in Charlotte, N.C.
PHILADELPHIA — Police departments across the United States are reporting an increase in their ranks for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic and the 2020 killing of George Floyd, which led to a historic exodus of officers, a survey shows. More sworn officers were hired in 2023 than in any one of the previous four years, and fewer officers overall resigned or retired, according to the 214 law enforcement agencies that responded to a survey by the Police Executive Research Forum, or PERF....
Police departments across the United States are reporting an increase in their ranks for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 killing of George Floyd, which led to a historic exodus of officers, a survey shows. More sworn officers were hired in 2023 than in any one
Police chief “disgusted” at suspect’s actions. Frightened boy turned over to father.
Police chief “disgusted” at suspect’s actions. Frightened boy turned over to father.
April 29 (UPI) — Three U.S. Marshals were killed and five police officers were injured Monday in a shooting incident in a residential area of Charlotte, N.C., authorities said. One of the injured Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers is in critical condition after the incident in which a total of eight law-enforcement officers were shot, Chief Johnny […] The post 3 U.S. Marshals slain, 5 police officers injured in Charlotte, N.C., shootout first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
Three U.S. marshals were shot and killed serving a warrant in Charlotte on
SANTAQUIN, Utah, May 5, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Less than seven hours after a Santaquin police officer responded to a traffic incident on Interstate 15 and was struck and killed by a semi driver, he was transported north to the medical examiner’s office in a solemn funeral procession on the very road where he lost […] The post Police, Santaquin officials share details after officer’s line-of-duty death, suspect’s arrest first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
SEATTLE (AP) — A former Washington state police officer wanted after killing two people, including his ex-wife, was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a chase in Oregon, authorities said Tuesday. His 1-year-old baby, who was with him, was taken safely into custody by Oregon State Police troopers. The troopers began chasing the []
WASHINGTON >> A U.S. soldier has been detained in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct, the U.S. Army said today, that country’s latest high-profile detention of an American.
BATON ROUGE - A Baton Rouge police officer helped deliver a baby Saturday afternoon after a woman went into labor while being taken to the hospital.According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, Baton Rouge Police Cpl. Jason Lee was working extra duty and traveling on Greenwell Springs Road when he was flagged down by a passing vehicle. The driver said her daughter was about to have a baby and they needed a police escort to the nearest hospital.The driver began following to the hospital when...