Tag: Police
Romanian police protest cutbacks, poor conditions
BUCHAREST — Hundreds of police protested Thursday in the Romanian capital of Bucharest over cutbacks and poor working conditions.
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Court upholds firing of NYPD officer in Eric Garner’s death
NEW YORK — A state appeals court on Thursday upheld the New York Police Department’s decision to fire an officer for the 2014 chokehold...
Minneapolis police investigate officer’s punch of Black teen
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis Police Department has launched an internal affairs investigation after an officer who appears to be white was caught on video...
Newsom taps lawmaker Bonta as California attorney general
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday nominated state Assemblyman Rob Bonta, who is known for pushing criminal justice reform, to be...
Mexico charges 3, detains 25 in ambush killing of 13 police
MEXICO CITY — Investigators have identified three people as the suspected masterminds of last week’s ambush slaying of 13 law enforcement officers in central...
Man fleeing police in northern Indiana shot by homeowner
GRANGER, Ind. — A man fleeing police in northern Indiana was shot after encountering an armed homeowner, authorities said.
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Ava Arpaio, wife of former longtime Arizona sheriff, dies
PHOENIX — Ava Arpaio, the wife of the former longtime sheriff of metro Phoenix who faithfully supported her husband in his controversial political career...
Prosecutor: Seymour officers justified in fatal shooting
SEYMOUR, Ind. — A prosecutor has determined that the use of deadly force in the fatal police shooting of a man who pointed a...
Police contacted after Ohio State’s Liddell receives threats
Ohio State officials have reached out to police about threatening and insulting social media messages sophomore E.J. Liddell received following the Buckeyes' NCAA Tournament...
California police on paid leave over degrading, vulgar texts
EUREKA, Calif. — Two Northern California police officers are on paid leave after a news outlet reported that they are accused of sending degrading...