By Libor JanyLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Even as a young street cop trying to work her way up the ranks of the Los Angeles Police Department in the mid-90s, Kristine Klotz says she was quick to call out sexism on the job. Right is...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1NEW YORK — Assaults on NYPD officers have surged to unprecedented levels, rising 41% this year compared to the same period in 2023, and 60% since 2019, the New York Post reported.So far in 2024, 1,975 officers have been assaulted, compared to 1,763...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1DONNA, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has released dash camera footage of a chaotic pursuit involving a suspected gang member, KIAH reported.Texas DPS announced Oct. 10 that they captured a wanted gang member involved in human smuggling during Operation...
By Thomas Tracy, John AnneseNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — A suspected carjacker ended a two-state spree of theft and carnage by slashing a Port Authority police officer’s face on the George Washington Bridge early Sunday, police sources said.Uvaldo Gonzalez, 42, of the Bronx, was...
By Michael WilnerMerced Sun-Star (Merced, Calif.)RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — Local law enforcement in California said they arrested a man attempting to enter former President Donald Trump’s rally on Saturday in Coachella Valley with multiple passports and ID cards with different identities, weapons and a vehicle...
PRESS RELEASEKYIV, UKRAINE — Clearview AI was among the first organizations to provide technological support to the border agency of Ukraine in March 2022. Since the beginning of the Russian Federation’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, about 100 users of the State Border Service have used...
By Tatum Toddoregonlive.comPORTLAND, Ore. — Officers on Tuesday night stopped a man and a woman driving a stolen car in Southeast Portland, and they found much more than a stolen car, the Portland Police Bureau said.When officers pulled over Mia Rochelle Baggenstos, 37, and Reginald...
By Shelly Bradbury and Seth KlamannThe Denver PostDENVER — Colorado voters this fall will decide two major criminal justice ballot questions that would increase the amount of time some criminals serve in prison and set aside $350 million solely for Colorado law enforcement agencies.Proponents of...
By Richard Cowennj.comJERSEY CITY, N.J. — Jersey City on Monday became the latest municipality to join a state program that pairs mental health professionals with police officers responding to 911 calls involving emotionally disturbed persons.Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that Jersey City will be...
By Don SweeneyThe Charlotte ObserverFRESNO COUNTY, Calif. — A traffic stop led to the discovery of 11 pounds of fentanyl hidden inside packages of carne asada, California authorities reported.A California Highway Patrol officer pulled over a vehicle on Interstate 5 in Fresno County on Oct....
