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Training
Atlanta PD Recruits New Officers in Economically Downtrodden Ohio
To help fill 150 jobs with more seasoned officers, the Atlanta Police Department is heading to Ohio, an industrial state that's been hit hard by the economic downturn, WXIA.com reports.
September 29, 2009
Patrol
Willistown Township (Pa.) Police Rescue Dog Trapped in Mud
Photos: Willistown Township (Pa.) PD Facebook page. Photos posted on the Facebook page of the Willistown Township Police Department's Sergeant Mike Martin and Patrol Officer Mike Kushner rescuing a mud-trapped dog.
May 19, 2014
Editor's Notes
Video: The Hazards of 'Bath Salts'
Officers who may confront a subject under the influence of bath salts must approach with caution. However, several doctors interviewed by POLICE Magazine offered suggestions for dealing with this emerging threat.
June 4, 2012
Patrol
'Bath Salts' User Describes Overdose
A former "bath salts" user tells CNN he "felt so evil" during an overdose when last using the drug.
June 3, 2012
Patrol
Shots Fired: Redford Township, Michigan 06/10/1998
Sgt. Adam Pasciak's mind began to feel like it was starting to shut down when he heard more gunshots ringing out—a lot of them. Sgt. Jim Turner had witnessed what happened and continued the foot pursuit of the driver, exchanging gunfire as they ran.
August 28, 2012
Patrol
Pa. Man On Bath Salts Assaults Trooper
A police stun gun had "little to no effect" on a Pennsylvania man who reportedly was under the influence of bath salts when he assaulted a state trooper.
May 8, 2011
Patrol
No 'Bath Salts' In Miami Cannibal Attack
The man who was fatally shot by a Miami Police officer after chewing off a homeless man's face was not under the influence of "bath salts" during the attack.
June 27, 2012
Patrol
Shots Fired, Redford Township, Mich., Crime Scene
A traffic stop turned deadly for Redford Township (Mich.) Police Sgt. Adam Pasciak, who returned fire after a driver with a militia bent pulled a gun from under his shirt during a foot pursuit. Read the full story in our "Shots Fired: Redford Township, Michigan 06/10/1998." Photos are courtesy of Adam Pasciak.
August 28, 2012
Vehicle Ops
N.J. Township Renews Lease To Upgrade Police Motorcycles
The Bloomfield Township (N.J.) PD can now upgrade its motorcycle fleet under a program that has expanded to include other types of equipment, such as police cruisers, EMS vehicles, fire trucks, buses, tactical vehicles, or surveillance equipment.
February 10, 2011
Patrol
Feds Temporarily Ban Chemicals Used in 'Bath Salts'
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has issued an emergency order banning three chemicals used to make street drugs known as "bath salts" and "plant food." The chemicals will be illegal for at least 12 months, and could be banned for another six months.
October 20, 2011
Patrol
Students at Brooklyn College Want to Ban NYPD from Using Bathrooms
Amid a planned petition drive to ban officers from the taxpayer-funded campus, Donald Wenz, the school’s director of public safety, told the student newspaper The Excelsior that he’s trying to keep New York’s Finest out of sight.
November 20, 2017
Patrol
U.S. Capitol Police Service Weapon Found in Capitol Bathroom
A lieutenant with the U.S. Capitol Police reportedly left his service weapon unattended earlier this week, and it was found later by another Capitol Police officer during a "routine safety sweep."
February 28, 2019
Patrol
Boston Music School Apologizes for Letting Police Use Bathrooms
In a joint statement Wednesday night, Berklee President Roger Brown, chief financial officer Mac Hisey, and public safety chief David Ransom said the college had heard expressions of anger and betrayal from their community, after giving Boston police officers access to the Back Bay school’s restrooms.
June 12, 2020
Patrol
'Paranoid' Bank Exec Told Cop He Used Bath Salts
After he was badly injured in May by two LAPD officers, top Deutsche Bank executive Brian C. Mulligan alleged that police manufactured a report that painted him as a snarling, thrashing man who told the officers that he'd recently ingested drugs known as "bath salts."
October 14, 2012
Patrol
Ga. Man High On 'Bath Salts' Shook Off Multiple TASER Shots
Gwinnett County (Ga.) Police officers subdued a 21-year-old man who had ingested "bath salts" after hitting him with four TASER shots. Karl Laventure, 21, of Atlanta was arrested after threatening to eat customers at a golf range and screaming about rapper Tupac Shakur and religion.
July 4, 2012
Special Units
Fighters Scrambled After Airline Bathroom Incidents
The "suspicious" activity of passengers on two Sunday flights heading to D.C. and Detroit brought bomb squads, police response, and the scrambling of fighter jets on the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
September 11, 2011
Patrol
New Legal Street Drug Comes in the Form of Bath Salts, Plant Food
Mephedrone and similar chemicals are being sold over the internet in the form of bath salt, plant food or insect repellent intended for the purpose of a cheap, legal high.
January 13, 2011
Patrol
States Rush to Ban Fake Bath Salts
Several states, including Louisiana, North Dakota and Florida, have issued emergency bans on fake bath salts that contain a synthetic drug. The bath salts, which users can purchase online, cause paranoia, hallucinations and on some occasions, violent behavior.
February 10, 2011
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