By Rick PfeifferNiagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y.NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. — Niagara County Sheriff Michael Filicetti said he would rather have been over-prepared than under-prepared for Monday’s total eclipse of the sun.With a thick cloud cover hovering over most of the Niagara Region, and dampening the...
By Bill CareyPolice1LOCKPORT, N.Y. — A Facebook video posted by the New York State Police showed troopers in Lockport taking a hoseline to fight a house fire on April 7.The video shows three troopers picking up a hoseline trying to keep the fire from doing...
PRESS RELEASEJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Safariland, a brand of The Safariland Group, a leading global provider of safety products designed for the public safety, military, professional and outdoor markets and one of Cadre Holdings, Inc.’s (NYSE: CDRE) (“Cadre”) key brands is proud to announce the release...
By Timia Cobbsyracuse.comSyracuse, N.Y. — New York state troopers from other areas of the state are working in Central and Northern New York today to help handle the expected traffic problems from eclipse watchers, officials said.Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office and Syracuse police have added officers...
By Richard WintonLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Investigators probing the heist of up to $30 million from a vault in the San Fernando Valley on Easter Sunday have scrubbed the scene, searching for fingerprints, DNA evidence and other materials, according to law enforcement sources with...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1PHOENIX — A Phoenix Police officer was hospitalized after he was stabbed in the neck during an altercation with a trespassing suspect, FOX 10 reported.The incident occurred around 1 a.m. on April 7 at a gas station, according to the report.“The officer spoke...
By Jason GreenBay Area News GroupPACIFICA, Calif. – The Pacifica Police Department has released incomplete body-worn camera footage of an encounter where two officers shot and killed an armed woman last week, as well as the names of the officers.In a statement Thursday, police identified...
Larry Higgsnj.comNEWARK, N.J. — Calling New Jersey the epicenter of auto theft with 16,000 stolen cars reported last year, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5th, announced plans to combat the problem by providing funding and other resources for police departments to share real-time information about boosted...
By Carol Robinsonal.comBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Montgomery County deputy sheriff critically injured in an on-duty crash earlier this week has died.Deputy Jermyius Young, 21, died Friday night at UAB Hospital in Birmingham.“Deputy Young was a fine law enforcement officer,’’ Sheriff Derrick Cunningham said in a press...
By Karen MatthewsAssociated PressNEW YORK — New York City has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by two Muslim women who were forced to remove their head coverings to be photographed after they were arrested.The class-action lawsuit was filed in 2018...