Essex UK May 14 2019 A 74-year-old volunteer policeman has been praised after chasing – and apprehending – a 29-year-old criminal. Keith Smith, a special constable for Essex Police, caught John Tait after a foot chase through several streets and gardens. The septuagenarian had tried to pull the younger man over after spotting him driving […]
Baltimore MD May 14 2019 An investigation into the safety of the Baltimore Harbor by a Maryland news station has produced shocking and illegal activities by a contracted private security firm. 7 On Your Side I-Team has discovered National Harbor’s security contractor, Metropolitan Protective Services Incorporated or MPSI, hired Gerald Griffith, a convicted Tier 3 […]
Sergeant Kelvin Ansari Savannah Police Department, Georgia End of Watch Saturday, May 11, 2019 BIO Age Not available Tour 10 years Badge Not available Military Veteran INCIDENT DETAILS Cause Gunfire Weapon Handgun Offender Shot and killed Sergeant Kelvin Ansari was shot and killed as he attempted to apprehend a robbery suspect. He and other officers […]
SCRANTON, Pa. May 13 2019— Bullet casings scattered across the street and blood splattered on storefronts were some of the things investigators in Scranton were looking at after a deadly shooting. Police say that shooting happened around 5 a.m. Sunday on North Main Avenue. The people involved came from inside The Castle, an after-hours club […]
Tallahassee FL May 13 2019 More Florida school personnel will be eligible to carry guns on campus, under a bill Gov. Ron DeSantis signed on Wednesday. Two Panhandle school districts are moving in other directions. “I said I was for the bill from the beginning; I urged the Legislature to pass it in my State […]
Dallas TX May 13 2019 Nine airline employees at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport were arrested about a year ago for plotting to smuggle drugs out of the airport. Since then, they’ve admitted to being willing to smuggle anything on board a commercial airline for money including drugs, weapons and plastic explosives. The nine employees included […]
Savannah GA May 13 2019 A police officer in Georgia died from injuries sustained after a shooting Saturday night that injured another officer and a suspect, officials said. The Savannah Police Department said in a Facebook post the shooting happened around 8:10 p.m. on the 2300 block of Bull Street as officers were following up on […]
PORTLAND OR May 13 2019 — The Oregon Supreme Court disagreed with more than 50 years of state case law by ruling that Oregonians retain a privacy interest in the garbage they leave on the curb for pick-up. That means police can’t simply rummage through it even after a truck hauls it away. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports […]
Los Angeles CA May 13 2019 Michael Vechell had already drawn the attention of an airline worker and two passengers at Los Angeles International Airport by the time he was confronted by police. Waiting to board his Philadelphia-bound flight with his dog Odie, Vechell had sparked concern when he sidled up to another passenger and […]
Napa CA May 13 2019 Four adults were arrested Friday night after stealing more than $10,000 of merchandise from Napa’s Home Depot and hitting an employee with their car on the way out of the parking lot, police say. Two kids, ages 2 and 7, were sitting in car seats while this unfolded, according to Napa […]