By Mitchell WillettsMerced Sun-Star (Merced, Calif.)CYPRESS, Texas — A Texas man was arrested after deputies found guns, drugs, and exotic snakes slithering around in his car during a recent traffic stop, officials say.Deputies pulled over the driver on a freeway near Cypress, a suburb of...
By Blake NelsonThe San Diego Union-TribuneSAN DIEGO — When Zachary Martinez awoke in Sharp Memorial in late August, he wasn’t sure where he was or how he’d gotten there.Martinez spotted his mom and asked what was going on. She said he’d been in a car...
By Max ReinhartThe Detroit NewsDETROIT — Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard is urging legislators and judges to rethink laws and policies that let some violent offenders out of prison on parole after authorities said a man with a lengthy history of convictions went on a...
By Heather Morrisonmasslive.comBRIDGEWATER, Conn. — It wasn’t a Who down in Whoville who stopped the Grinch in Massachusetts but West Bridgewater Police Officer Brian C. Smith Jr.A Brockton man broke into multiple cars and stole people’s credit cards throughout the month of December, according to...
By Noble BrighamLas Vegas Review-JournalLAS VEGAS — The man behind the Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas likely suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder and had other “personal grievances,” but held no animosity toward President-elect Donald Trump, authorities said Friday.Officials said they did not know why...
Creating lasting New Year’s resolutions that stick involves understanding why many resolutions fail and adopting practical strategies to maintain them. Here’s a comprehensive guide based on insights from the University of Delaware and Mayo Clinic that might help first responders and others maintain their New...
By Javon L. HarrisThe StateRICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — The mother of a 13-year-old who killed a Richland County sheriff’s K9 in December is facing a criminal charge and a civil lawsuit.The Richland County Sheriff Department has charged Shameka Williams, 34, with accessory after the fact...
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...
LOS ANGELES – Video shows police arresting a man suspected of attempting to carjack a driverless Waymo robotaxi in downtown Los Angeles, KCAL reported. ...
SANTA FE, N.M. – The Santa Fe Police Department has released video of an incident where a drone aided officers in capturing a suspected vehicle thief, KOAT reported. ...
