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Massachusetts Clears Five 'Salem Witches'
BOSTON — More than three hundred years after being accused, tried and hanged as witches on Gallows Hill in Salem, Mass., five women have been officially exonerated by the state.
November 13, 2001
Patrol
Massachusetts Woman Held Without Bail After Allegedly Biting Off Part of Salem Officer's Ear
A rookie Salem, MA, patrol officer was left with a disfiguring injury when a young Marblehead woman bit off part of the officer's ear during an arrest early Sunday, police said.
August 11, 2016
Patrol
Mass. PD to Stop Arresting Addicts Who Request Help
Under the city's plan, addicts who seek help at the Gloucester police station will be paired immediately with on-call volunteers — called "angels" — who will take them to an emergency room, if necessary, and help find detox, treatment, and other services afterward.
May 7, 2015
Technology
Massachusetts PD Tweets Names of 200 Wanted on Outstanding Warrants
Attleboro, MA, police are turning to Twitter to clear outstanding warrants.
October 30, 2015
Patrol
Seattle PD Sees "Mass Exodus" Amid Anti-Police Protests
The Seattle Police Department has reportedly lost more than 100 officers in recent weeks, the agency has recently confirmed.
October 16, 2020
The Seattle Police Department has reportedly lost more than 100 officers in recent weeks, the agency has recently confirmed.
Patrol
Dispatcher Hired by Mass. PD in Targeted Female Officer Search
Former dispatcher Carly Moriarty has been hired on as the fourth female officer on the Walpole (Mass.) Police Department. Police Chief Richard Stillman said the department specifically sought out a woman for the open spot to bring the total number of women on the now 40-officer force up to 10 percent.
July 14, 2014
Patrol
Massachusetts PD Receives Safety Grant from the Spirit of Blue Foundation
The Spirit of Blue Foundation announced that it has awarded a Safety Equipment Grant to the Lanesborough (MA) Police Department in the form of Automated External Defibrillators to be carried in the Department's patrol cars.
March 11, 2016
Lanesborough Police Chief Tim Sorrell (front left) makes remarks at the recent grant presentation ceremony where the Spirit of Blue Foundation, represented by Executive Director Ryan T. Smith (front right) presented the department with two Automated External Defibrillators.
Weapons
SHOT Show 2010: Winchester Introduces PDX1 Shotshells
Winchester Ammunition introduced the Supreme Elite PDX1 shotshells in 410 and 12 gauge for personal defense at SHOT Show 2010 in Las Vegas.
January 19, 2010
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Patrol
San Bernardino PD Wins Everyday Heroes Award from Thomson Reuters for Response to Mass Shooting
For its resourceful police work and brave response to the events on Dec. 2, the San Bernardino Police Department was honored with an Everyday Heroes award, sponsored by Thomson Reuters, at a ceremony earlier this week.
March 3, 2016
Thomson Reuters donated $5,000 to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund in honor of SBPD (Photo: San Bernardino PD)
Special Units
Salem Man to be Arraigned in Oregon Bombing That Killed Two Officers
A 32-year-old Salem man whose family has deep roots in the area is to be arraigned this morning on aggravated murder for the deaths of two police officers in Friday's bank bombing in Woodburn.
December 15, 2008
Patrol
Families Show Solidarity For Ambushed Winston-Salem Officers
Families and the police chief of the two Winston-Salem police officers who were ambushed at a Bojangles restaurant on Wednesday by an armed gunman kept a vigil for the men, one of whom was gravely injured when he was shot in the face, the Winston-Salem Journal reports.
October 7, 2009
Patrol
N.M. Police ID 11 of 12 Bodies Found In Mass Grave
Albuquerque police have identified the 11th of 12 victims found in a makeshift grave in February, a 15-year-old runaway last seen in the Denver area in 2004, 9news.com reports.
November 18, 2009
Special Units
14 Dead in California Mass Shooting
The assailants who attacked a San Bernardino, CA, office building Wednesday morning killed at least 14 people and left another 14 wounded, the city's police chief said.
December 2, 2015
Patrol
99 Officers Leave Dallas PD Over 10 Weeks
The shrinking department is down to 3,252 officers, well below the desired 3,500. The force hopes to hire 449 officers this year to make up for attrition. Council wants police staffing to average three officers per 1,000 residents.
December 13, 2016
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Patrol
Accused Killer of Massachusetts Officer Had 114 Prior Offenses
Yarmouth police Officer Sean Gannon was serving a warrant to Thomas Latanowich at a home in the Marstons Mills village in Barnstable when he was shot in the head and was killed, according to police.
April 13, 2018
Weapons
Sabre Defence XR15A3 Massad Ayoob Elite Rifle
Prolific firearms writer, weapons instructor, and law enforcement officer Massad Ayoob has spent his professional career analyzing the dynamics of police work. Now Sabre Defence, a relatively new manufacturer of AR-15-style weapons, has introduced the Massad Ayoob XR15A3 Elite Rifle. Built in collaboration with the famed expert, the carbine has all of the features that savvy law enforcement officers need and want.
October 31, 2006
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Patrol
Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD to Hire 125 Officers
Charlotte City Council members voted Monday night for City Manager Curt Walton's plan to hire 125 additional police officers. Fifty will be hired with $8.5 million in federal stimulus dollars, and will start in September.
August 24, 2009
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
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