Posts Tagged ‘officer safety & awareness’
Suspect still at large after deadly Kansas City interstate shooting spree; regional manhunt underway
A string of shootings across Kansas City on Tuesday evening triggered a regional manhunt on Wednesday. Police believe Oscar Sanchez-Munoz shot at several eastbound vehicles between 6 and 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One person died and four others survived. The violence stretched from Interstate 670 near Wyoming Street to Interstate 70 near The Paseo and…
Read MoreWilmington Hospital suspect arrested in Philadelphia after 1 killed in Delaware shooting
A suspect is in custody following a double shooting on Tuesday afternoon that left one person dead inside Wilmington Hospital in Delaware. Wilmington police say a 23-year-old man was taken into custody in Philadelphia Tuesday night. Charges and extradition to Delaware are pending. Various law enforcement agencies swarmed an area in the city’s Olney section…
Read MoreBomb threat at Michigan festival leads to charges for Plymouth man
A Plymouth man was arrested Saturday after allegedly making a bomb threat and carrying drugs during a festival in southwest Michigan. At about 11 p.m. Saturday, Van Buren County sheriff’s deputies responded to GingerMan Raceway after receiving reports that a person there was being disruptive and making threats. The raceway, located in a rural area…
Read MoreThree Philadelphia police officers shot in Wynnefield expected to be OK, suspected shooter dead
Three Philadelphia police officers are expected to be OK after being shot in the Wynnefield section of the city. The shooting happened at North 54th and Arlington streets around 10:30 p.m. Saturday. Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said the officers were responding to a shooting incident where a car “had been shot up” when a man…
Read MoreToronto police officer fatally shot in investigation tied to U.S. consulate shootings: chief
A Toronto police constable has died after being shot following an exchange of gunfire with a suspect in the northwest end of the city Thursday morning, Chief Myron Demkiw says. Const. Marc Pinizzotto, 43, was “a hero in life, not death,” Demkiw said at a news conference outside Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. “There’s a very…
Read MoreMan pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer
A Minnesota man who posed as a police officer and went door-to-door in the middle of the night, killing the top Democrat in the state House and her husband and wounding a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty to murder on Thursday so that federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty. The attacks…
Read MorePolice investigate possible arson of radar trailer in Macomb County
Police are investigating a possible arson after a Clinton Township Police Department radar trailer was found on fire along Canal Road last week, officials said. The incident occurred at approximately 10 p.m. on June 6, 2026, when a resident reported that a trailer was ablaze in Macomb County. Clinton Township police and fire crews responded…
Read MoreDepartment of Justice indicts eight conspirators who threatened University of Michigan officials, businesses, and the Jewish Federation
Eight individuals associated with the University of Michigan were indicted for their alleged roles in conspiracies to threaten University of Michigan leaders, law enforcement, and businesses, including the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, announced U.S. Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon Jr. Special Agent in Charge Jennifer Runyan of the FBI Detroit Field Office joined Gorgon in…
Read MoreMan convicted of terrorism offences over PSNI data breach
A man has been convicted of four terrorist offences linked to the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) data breach in 2023. Christopher Paul O’Kane, 53, from Iniscarn Road in Londonderry, had denied the preparation of terrorist acts and having articles in the use of terrorism, including mobile phones and a laptop. He further denied…
Read MoreOregon man indicted for bomb threats targeting Ottawa Hills, Bowling Green schools
An Oregon man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with a series of bomb threats that targeted schools across northern Ohio earlier this year, including high schools in Ottawa Hills and Bowling Green. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio, Nathan Hayes, 18, of Sweet Home,…
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