This was the scene today, as police continued investigations after a major incident which saw homes evacuated and the army called out. Most of the residents that were evacuated from their homes near the property on Brierley Road, Grimethorpe, were allowed back into their houses last night, after police had earlier put in place a 100m cordon around a property on the street. Bomb disposal teams had earlier been called to the street. But today South Yorkshire Police officers and a police cordon...
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By JM McNab Published: May 20th, 2024
West Springfield police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person involved in an altercation.
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Two people are in jail after police found five pounds of red phosphorus, 34 guns including four suppressors, six blasting caps and detonating cord during a raid at an O’Brien house Thursday. According to the Grants Pass Police Department, 57-year-old Kurtis Kerns Korff and 49-year-old Grace Helen Polk were arrested and […]
DENVER — The Black former police chief of a small Colorado town says he was the victim of racial discrimination and fired after officers and city leaders worked to force him out even though he was cleared of wrongdoing by an independent investigator, according to a federal lawsuit. Hal Edwards, who sued the city of Leadville, 75 miles southwest of Denver, in U.S. District Court in Denver on April 30, says in the lawsuit that City Administrator Laurie Simonson undermined his decision-making and...
The NYPD investigates the scene where police officers shot and killed a man early Sunday, May 12, 2024. NYPD officials said the incident began when officers spotted a man pointing a gun at another person in East Flatbush early Sunday. [ more › ]
This morning in Abbeville, Louisiana, a potentially dangerous situation
(From the Fostoria Police Department) Recently, the Fostoria Police Department has received a large number of complaints about juveniles with Splat Guns or Orbeez Guns. These complaints range from juveniles shooting citizens and injuring them, to juveniles shooting and damaging personal property. Many times, we see the water pellets are being frozen to increase the
A man arrested for allegedly attacking a woman with a box cutter shot and seriously wounded two officers in a Paris police station on Thursday after grabbing one of their weapons.
A woman is facing an attempted murder charge after she allegedly pulled a gun on a New Orleans police officer in Gert Town on Thursday, May 9.
A 75-year-old Las Vegas man went after his gay neighbors with a handgun while shouting homophobic slurs, court documents allege. The local CBS affiliate got the legal filing about the incident, which unfolded on April 25 according to records from 911. The Advocate reported on Wednesday that the court documents claimed the elderly man, named Larry Walraven, is a "habitual criminal" offender who was out "on patrol" when the alleged assault unfolded. One victim was outside of his home when Walraven...