LAKE COUNTY, Florida June 28 2020— A 52-year-old Lake County Sheriff’s Office detention deputy died while under quarantine after testing positive recently for the coronavirus. Master Deputy Lynn Jones passed away on Wednesday, the eve of his 13th anniversary working for the sheriff’s office, said Sgt. Fred Jones. He leaves behind his wife, Felisia and […]
VISALIA, Calif. June 28 2020 A man was detained by security at the Kaweah Delta Medical Center in Visalia after demanding money and narcotics from the pharmacy Wednesday, according to Visalia Police. Officers say 45-year-old, Phelan Bentley handed a note to an employee at the Kaweah Delta Outpatient Pharmacy demanding money and narcotics. Bentley was then […]
New Jersey June 27 2020 A married couple from New Jersey has been busted for bilking more than $6 million in an online dating scam that duped 33 people — including one woman who resorted to stealing from her employer, prosecutors said. Martins Friday Inalegwu, 31, and Steincy Mathieu, 24, are accused of wooing victims […]
ANTIOCH, Calif. June 27 2020-– A 34-year-old man died after getting into a physical confrontation with a Lucky Supermarkets store employee Wednesday night in Antioch, according to police. Shortly before 10 p.m., Antioch police and Contra Costa County Fire Protection District firefighters were dispatched to the store at 3190 Contra Loma Blvd. on a report […]
Phenix City AL June 27 2020 Gail Green, the assistant chief of police for Phenix City, died Wednesday while being treated at a Georgia hospital for COVID-19, the Phenix City Mayor Eddie Lowe told AL.com. Deepest condolences to Phenix City Police Department’s Assistant Chief Gail Green Gilliam’s family! Green spent her entire 33-year career with […]
PORTLAND, Ore. June 27 2020 A Portland-based hospital system said it is changing its protocols after a non-violent Black patient accused of trespassing was held by security Thursday evening. Initial reports from hospital employees said the woman was a patient in Legacy Emanuel Medical Center’s emergency room but would not leave after being discharged, claiming she […]
LAS VEGAS NV June 27 2020 A man who works as a campus security monitor and coach at Clark High School has been arrested on charges involving inappropriate sexual conduct with a student, Clark County School District police say. Michael Pacheco, 23, was arrested Thursday in the investigation of an incident that occurred this month. Police […]
Philadelphia PA June 27 2020 School police will no longer patrol city public school halls come September. Instead, “school safety officers” in less severe uniforms and with different job descriptions will be stationed throughout the Philadelphia School District. The move comes amid local and national pushes to remove police from schools. A handful of big-city districts, […]
San Jose CA June 27 2020 Two San Jose school districts have joined a nationwide movement to eliminate the presence of police officers on campuses by terminating their contracts with the San Jose Police Department. The Alum Rock Union and East Side Union High School Districts’ boards of education unanimously decided Thursday night not to […]
PALM DESERT, CA June 26 2020— A man suspected of burglarizing a Palm Desert gun store was shot and killed by deputies Monday night, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced. The fatal shooting occurred around 10:30 p.m. at the store located in the 41000 block of Boardwalk. According to the sheriff’s department, deputies responded to […]