Authorities in New Jersey went beyond merely investigating a report of a stolen car three days before Christmas. According to Fox News, Florence Township police are earning praise for helping a family replace the gifts they say were packed inside the vehicle when it was taken from an area convenience store. Chief Brian Boldizar recounted …
Authorities in Australia say a 40-year-old woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly fleeing the scene of a deadly highway crash in a stolen vehicle. According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the suspect is accused of causing an auto collision on Saturday morning in Cataby. Police believe she was driving on the wrong side of …
A California police officer already under investigation over claims that he sent hateful text messages is now facing criminal charges related to an alleged robbery that took place at a San Francisco bank last month. According to Fox News, 44-year-old Rain Daugherty had been suspended from his position with the San Francisco Police Department related …
DENVER (AP) — A dancing FBI agent who accidentally shot a man in the leg after doing a backflip at a Denver bar will avoid jail time after pleading guilty Friday to third-degree assault. Chase Bishop, 30, struck a plea deal with prosecutors and was sentenced to two years of probation, The Denver Post reported …
Funeral services were held Tuesday, and another service is scheduled for Wednesday, in honor of a fallen Georgia police officer who was shot to death during a traffic stop last Thursday. As reported by Fox Atlanta, a funeral for 25-year-old DeKalb County Police Officer Edgar Flores was held Tuesday morning at All Saints Catholic Church, …
A police agency in Mississippi announced it would be demoting an officer after he ditched his former canine partner at an area animal shelter. According to the Huffington Post, Carl Ellis took ownership of Ringo after the K-9 officer retired earlier this year. Apparently reconsidering the arrangement, however, he reportedly turned the dog over to …
Officials in Colorado announced Monday that no criminal charges will be filed against an officer who reportedly shot and killed a 73-year-old man who fatally shot a home intruder as he attacked his young grandson. Per KUSA, the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office determined that Aurora police officer Drew Limbaugh’s fatal shooting of Richard “Gary” Black Jr. …
A recently-released independent autopsy suggests that police who responded to an Alabama mall on Thanksgiving Day shot a bystander from behind three times. Family attorney Benjamin Crump said Monday that the private report stated that Hoover police shot Emantic Bradford Jr., 21, in the head, neck, and back. A laceration located on Bradford’s right eyebrow possibly indicates he fell …
Amber Guyger, the Texas officer charged in the fatal shooting of her upstairs neighbor, Botham Jean, was reportedly released on bond shortly after her murder indictment on Friday. Newsweek reported that Guyger, 30, turned herself into the Mesquite jail and posted $200,000 bond. According to the Dallas Observer, District Attorney Faith Johnson confirmed that the $300,000 …
Authorities in New York are looking for a man they say escaped from a patrol car after he was handcuffed and placed in the backseat this week. According to the New York Post, 24-year-old Tyrone Johnson was arrested in Brooklyn early Saturday morning following a traffic stop. After approaching the motorist on suspicion of failing …
Amber Guyger, the former officer accused of fatally shooting an unarmed black man in his own Dallas apartment, was reportedly indicted on murder charges Friday. Sources close to the case told WFAA that the Dallas County grand jury opted to indict Guyger, 30, on a murder charge for the September 6 shooting death of Botham Jean, …
Authorities have reportedly arrested the person responsible for an Alabama mall shooting which led to an officer fatally shooting a man who they now believe was an innocent bystander. AL.com reports that U.S. Marshals apprehended Erron Martez Dequan Brown, 20, in Georgia on Thursday in for shooting an 18-year-old on Thanksgiving at the Riverchase Galleria Mall in …
