By Nathan Solis and Ruben VivesLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — Ever since the Trump immigration raids began in Los Angeles in June, local leaders and community activists have criticized agents for sometimes making it difficult to identify them as federal law enforcement officials or refusing...
HOUSTON— A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent was seriously injured on Nov. 3 during an arrest operation in Houston, CBS News reported.The agent sustained facial burns and a deep cut requiring 13 stitches after being struck with a metal coffee cup, according to the...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus police officer Spencer Badger, who was fired earlier this year for improperly downloading and sharing body-worn camera footage, has been reinstated with full back pay and benefits following a ruling by an independent arbitrator, NBC4i reported.The Fraternal Order of Police Capital...
By Charlie McKennamasslive.comFALL RIVER, Mass. — Fall River police arrested five people and seized several motorcycles after a street takeover Sunday night.The takeover began around 3:15 p.m. Sunday and lasted until 6 p.m. , during which time 50-100 people rode around on dirt bikes, ATVs,...
By Gayla CawleyBoston HeraldBOSTON — The city and its largest police union, the Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association, have come to terms on a new one-year contract that includes a 2% wage increase for all police officers, free gym access, and more stringent employee evaluations.The collective...
PRESS RELEASENEW YORK — Verizon Frontline is calling on developers from across the nation to create new mobile applications to help first responders and public safety agencies operate more safely and efficiently. The Verizon Frontline App Developer Challenge is a nationwide contest that will award...
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office has added an artificial intelligence-powered assistant to answer non-emergency calls, aiming to free up dispatchers and improve operational efficiency, WESH reported.When calling the department’s non-emergency line, residents are now greeted with: “My name is Ava. How...
CHICAGO — The Civilian Office of Police Accountability released body camera footage showing an officer-involved shooting of a man who pinned an officer while ramming two police cruisers, CBS News reported.The incident occurred on Saturday, September 6, when officers responded to a call about a...
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas — A four-day manhunt for the man accused of shooting a Jacksonville police officer and her K-9 partner ended with the arrest of 64-year-old Bobby Michael Dennis, who surrendered to authorities in the Cuney area, KLTV reported.Jacksonville Police Chief Steven Markasky said...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Former NFL wide receiver Laveranues Coles has traded in his football gear for a badge, joining the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, NBC’s Pro Football Talk reported.Coles, a 10-year NFL veteran known for his time with the New York Jets, Washington and the Cincinnati...
