By Jack Brook, Steve Karnowski and Rebecca StantonAssociated PressMINNEAPOLIS — Federal immigration officers shot and killed a man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier.Family members identified the man who was killed as Alex...
Joanna Putman is an Associate Editor and newswriter at Police1, where she has been covering law enforcement topics since August 2023. Based in Orlando, Florida, she holds a journalism...
By Rick SobeyBoston HeraldSHREWSBURY, Mass. — The man who intentionally plowed his SUV into a local police station wanted a cop to kill him, according to the incident’s police report.Shrewsbury man Robert McCluskey, 58, on Monday afternoon slammed his black BMW into the front of...
By Jay WeaverMiami HeraldMIAMI — Retired Miami police officer Marcos Tomas Perez has been sentenced to three years in prison and must repay the Miami Heat about $1.9 million after pleading guilty to selling hundreds of stolen Heat jerseys, including those worn in games by...
By Michael R. Sisak Associated PressNEW YORK — A reality TV series meant to spotlight the New York Police Department has spawned a real-life legal drama involving the city and the show’s producer, Jordan McGraw — the son of TV’s “Dr. Phil” McGraw.The city sued...
Associated PressPORTLAND, Ore. — A woman who was shot and wounded by a Border Patrol agent during a recent immigration stop in Portland, Oregon, pleaded guilty Thursday to illegally entering the U.S. and was sentenced to one year of probation.Yorlenys Zambrano-Contreras appeared by video from...
HOLLISTER, Calif. — San Benito County Sheriff Eric Taylor issued a forceful message in response to public criticism and bystander behavior during a violent, multi-jurisdictional incident that left one suspect dead and a San Jose police officer seriously wounded, KSBW reported.The events unfolded on Jan....
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Former Uvalde school district police officer Adrian Gonzales says he has no regrets about his actions during the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, following his acquittal on all charges related to the incident. Gonzalez addressed the charges in aninterview...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas State Police Trooper has been terminated after mistakenly performing a tactical vehicle intervention (TVI) maneuver on the wrong vehicle during a pursuit on Interstate 630, the agency stated.The incident occurred on Jan. 18 when a trooper attempted to stop...
By Mark PriceThe Charlotte ObserverFRANKLIN, N.C. — A 26-year-old deputy cadet died after just 10 days on the job, when he suffered “a medical emergency” during training, according to investigators in western North Carolina.It happened Thursday, Jan. 22, at Southwestern Community College in Franklin, during...
