By Steve Pomper Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty (Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication In March, the NPA published an article about another prosecutor wrongly charging a cop. I wrote, “The Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association (MPPOA) and an accused trooper’s defense team are accusing Hennepin County...
Dear Readers: Over my 21 years writing this column, I’ve stayed in touch with many readers whose questions have particularly affected me.One such reader, whose question first ran in 2021, provided an “update,” published in 2023.He and I have continued to correspond, and I’m happy...
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Are you tonight’s lucky winner? Grab your tickets and check your numbers. The Mega Millions lottery jackpot continues to rise after someone won the $560 million prize on June 4.Here are the winning numbers in Tuesday’s drawing:1-5-7-22-24; Mega Ball: 8; Megaplier: 4XThe estimated jackpot for...
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By Joanna PutmanPolice1SURFSIDE, Fla. — The mayor of a Florida town posted body camera video of himself interrupting a police officer’s traffic stop, Local 10 reported.The June 3 incident occurred when Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett drove upalongside a traffic stop in a red car, according...
By Police1 StaffWASHINGTON — National Police Week honors and celebrates law enforcement officers. During Police Week, Police1 compiled this list of discounts and deals for law enforcement. Even though this year’s Police Week has passed and we are already planning for next year’s Police Week...
By Terry SpencerAssociated PressFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Four Florida police officers have been indicted in connection with a 2019 shootout on a busy street that left a UPS driver, the two robbers who hijacked him and a nearby driver dead, their union confirmed Tuesday.The South...
By A.D. Quig and Jeremy GornerChicago TribuneCHICAGO — Thousands of Chicago police officers received an unwelcome letter from their pension fund this week: thanks to a payroll error spurred by officers’ latest contract, approximately 3,000 are required to cut a check to their pension fund,...
Associated PressNEW YORK — A retired police officer convicted of murdering four people, including a man he tortured and strangled over stolen drug money, was sentenced Monday to four consecutive life terms in prison.Nicholas Tartaglione, 56, who had been an officer in the Hudson River...
