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Special Units
Oakland Police Arrest 26 'Ghost Town' Members
Officers served 12 search warrants leading to the arrest of Ghost Town members who have been linked to murder, assault, robbery, carjacking and narcotics and weapons offenses.
May 20, 2010
Patrol
Philadelphia Police Delaying Nonviolent Crime Arrests as Officer Safety Measure
The Fraternal Order of Police issued a statement supporting the decision, which covers all narcotics offenses, thefts, burglary, vandalism, prostitution, stolen cars, economic crimes, such as bad checks and fraud, and any existing bench warrants.
March 18, 2020
Special Units
Louisville Prohibits No-Knock Warrants
"In the aftermath of the tragic killing of Breonna Taylor, it is clear that the danger of these type of warrants pose to civilians and police officers is greater than their benefit," Mayor Greg Fischer said.
June 12, 2020
Patrol
Houston Police Chief: No More No-Knock Warrants
The January 28 incident that prompted the policy change left two drug suspects identified as Dennis and Rhogena Tuttle dead, and five undercover narcotics officers wounded in a gun battle.
February 20, 2019
Special Units
51 Surenos Arrested In California Narcotics Sting
With the combined forces of Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Santa Barbara County Sheriff and Santa Maria Sheriff, an investigation to identify and eliminate drug trafficking of street gangs has resulted in the seizure of numerous pounds of cocaine, marijuana, firearms and methamphetamine.
August 5, 2010
Patrol
5 Arrested in Connection with Threat Against Detroit Chief
“We believe those arrested were people who promoted or facilitated the communication of the threat,” Johnson said, adding that the man who actually made the threat has not yet been arrested.
February 26, 2014
Technology
LPR: Going Beyond Wants and Warrants
Here's a look at some innovative ways U.S. agencies are using LPR systems to enhance public safety.
April 10, 2017
Patrol
Fired Oakland Officer Files Gender-Bias Suit
Karla Rush's actions were similar to that of her male counterparts, her attorney is quoted telling the news outlet. Rush was one of four officers fired in April for telling judges that substances seized from suspects had tested positive in the crime lab as narcotics, when they had not.
October 5, 2009
Special Units
L.A. Sheriff's Detectives Bust $6M Marijuana Grow
Los Angeles County Sheriff's narcotics detectives seized more than 2,000 marijuana plants worth an estimated $6 million at three locations and arrested two suspects.
October 3, 2012
Patrol
FBI, DEA, Local California Agencies, Take Down Major Meth Ring
An eight-month operation by the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has resulted in the seizure of large quantities of methamphetamine and marijuana.
June 22, 2018
Vehicle Ops
Law Enforcement Arrests Parents in Truancy Sweep
Officers in California’s Sacramento County brought in 50 people in the area’s tenth annual truancy sweep, aimed at making parents accountable for students’ school attendance.
October 5, 2005
Patrol
NM Governor Deploying State Police to Albuquerque for Crime Response
“I know New Mexicans are beyond sick and tired of crime,” the governor said in a statement. “This state has prioritized rehabilitation and reform within the criminal justice system as well as essential community policing efforts. And we likewise must prioritize aggressive crime prevention.”
August 17, 2021
Patrol
Report: Baltimore Police "Stopped Noticing Crime" as Murder Rate Rose
In the weeks after the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray — who fell into a coma after being transported in a police van, handcuffed but not seat-belted — the number of "on-view" incidents and street contacts reported by police plummeted.
July 12, 2018
Special Units
Chicago Police Bust Drug Ring, Arrest Cartel Members
The Chicago Police Department today arrested 12 South Side drug-trafficking suspects, including members of the Gangster Disciples street gang and two Mexican drug cartel operators.
May 23, 2012
Patrol
Portable Statswab Device Tests for Drugs in Under Ten Minutes
Statswab is a rapid, on-site drug test device that tests for up to 10 drugs using oral fluids. Officers can use Statswab, which is distributed by Micro-Distributing, when breath alcohol devices show a low or no reading, but impairment is apparent.
September 7, 2010
Patrol
Police May Use Evidence Found After Illegal Stops, Supreme Court Says
The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that evidence found by police officers after illegal stops may be used in court if the officers conducted their searches after learning that the defendants had outstanding arrest warrants.
June 21, 2016
Patrol
Louisiana Sheriff’s Sergeant Killed Investigating Rape
An East Baton Rouge Parish (LA) Sheriff’s deputy was killed Saturday night while responding to a call about an alleged rape at a hair salon.
March 19, 2017
Special Units
Houston Officer Charged with Murder Over Deadly Drug Raid
Prosecutors allege their investigation discovered that the indicted officers were part of a unit that falsified documentation about drug payments to confidential informants, routinely used false information to get search warrants, and lied in police reports.
January 26, 2021
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