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Walnut Creek PD Buys Generation IV Talon EOD/CBRNE Robot
QinetiQ North America’s Technology Solutions Group has announced that the Walnut Creek (Calif.) Police Department has purchased and taken delivery of a new Generation IV Talon EOD/CBRNE robot. Walnut Creek’s Talon is specially equipped for scenarios frequently encountered by police Bomb Squads as well as being able to respond to scenes that may involve other types of hazardous material or devices.
July 1, 2009
Patrol
Missing Va. Deputy Found Dead in Creek
A Greensville County Sheriff’s deputy whose disappearance Friday morning sparked a massive search was found deceased Saturday. Read Full Story Here.
February 2, 2014
Va Deputy
Patrol
Video: Missing Va. Deputy Found Dead in Creek
The Greensville County (Va.) Sheriff’s Deputy whose disappearance Friday morning sparked a massive search was found deceased Saturday.
February 2, 2014
Pol Va Deputy
Training
Silver Creek Industries DetectEar
September 30, 2002
Patrol
Virginia Man Fleeing Police Throws Two-Year-Old Boy Into a Creek
According to the Strasburg (VA) Police Department, an officer saw the man driving with his two-year-old son on his lap. When the officer stopped the car, the man — identified as 28-year-old Kyle Steven Sunday — got out of the vehicle and fled. The man was then seen throwing the child over an embankment into a creek.
August 17, 2018
Patrol
City Council Cuts $8 Million from Minneapolis PD Budget
Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis President Bob Kroll said the city council's actions will still seriously harm the police department and public safety.
December 10, 2020
Patrol
DOJ: Miami PD Used Excessive Force
For the first time ever, a federal judge will monitor the Miami Police Department to help prevent its officers from using excessive force after the U.S. Justice Department Tuesday found that several police-involved shootings were unjustified during a four-year period.
July 8, 2013
Patrol
Assistant Chief Takes Over Minneapolis PD
Arradondo, 50, succeeds Janeé Harteau, who resigned Friday at the request of Mayor Betsy Hodges amid the uproar over last weekend's shooting death of Justine Damond by a city patrol officer. Damond had called 911 to report a possible sexual assault near her southwest Minneapolis home and was shot when she went out to talk to police.
July 24, 2017
Patrol
Miami PD Cleans House After Protection Scandal
Eventually, a dozen officers — all from the North District station — were implicated in a two-year investigation by Miami detectives and FBI agents of the off-the-books protection gig and other corruption crimes.
January 20, 2014
Command
Lieutenant Explains Why She Left Minneapolis PD
While our leadership held us back and we remained unsupported by our state, our city and our police administration, our neighborhoods burned. We felt helpless. And to add insult to injury, they gave up our home [station], and called it "just bricks and mortar."
February 5, 2021
Mn Precinct
Patrol
Battles on the Homefront
Twenty years ago, typical domestic violence calls were brushed off as trivial disputes to be settled behind closed doors. Police would either admonish the couple to stop fighting or try to mediate their dispute. By the late 1980s, however, states began to treat domestic violence as a crime rather than a private affair.
February 29, 1996
Patrol
Body Recovered in Dallas Creek Believed to Be SMU Officer Swept Away in July Flood
An SMU officer who has searched the area specifically for McCullers three times a week since he was swept away found the body. More Here.
August 25, 2016
Smu Officer
Patrol
Supreme Court Validates Tampa PD's Miranda Warning
Kevin Dewayne Powell, who was arrested in August 2004 on a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm, informed officers he possessed a handgun, after police recited their standard Miranda warning to him.
February 22, 2010
Training
Miami PD Approved to Hire 100 Officers
Miami's elected leaders granted approval for the hiring of 100 new police officers Thursday following an emotional appeal by current officers to restore lost benefits.
September 12, 2013
Photo via Wikimedia.
Special Units
ACLU Sues Pittsburgh PD, Alleges G-20 Misconduct
At a news conference, ACLU officials said police used excessive force while making arrests, needlessly used pepper spray on people and shot them with non-lethal rounds filled with pepper spray.
September 20, 2010
Training
Chicago PD Raises Minimum Eligibility Age to 25
Applicants must now be 25 to take the police entrance exam with the exception of military veterans who have served at least three consecutive years of active duty. They can still apply after they turn 21.
October 28, 2010
Patrol
DEA, Atlanta PD Make $8 Million Drug Bust
The DEA says a raid on that home yielded 14 kilograms of heroin that was wrapped up and made to look like Mexican candy. The DEA says investigators also found 50 kilograms of meth in liquid form. More Here.
May 8, 2015
Drug Bust
Patrol
AG Garland Announces Federal Investigation of Minneapolis PD
“The investigation I am announcing today will assess whether the Minneapolis police department engages in a pattern or practice of using excessive force, including during protests,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said during a press conference.
April 21, 2021
Merrick Garland
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