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Special Units
FBI Dismisses Al-Qaeda Threat Against Shopping Malls
Thursday the FBI circulated a counter-terrorism warning to law enforcement that said Al-Qaeda may be planning attacks on shopping malls in Chicago and Los Angeles during the holiday season. It now says the warning was not backed by specific intelligence.
November 8, 2007
Patrol
Mass. Man Charged With Alleged Terror Plot to Attack U.S. Shopping Malls
A 27-year-old Massachusetts man has been charged with conspiring with others to support and plan violent jihad in and outside the United States, including terror plots to attack U.S. shopping malls and U.S. military in Iraq.
October 20, 2009
Patrol
Malls Increase Security in Time for Holiday Crowds
With just three weeks to go before the busiest U.S. shopping day of the year—the day after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday—government security officials are ramping up efforts to better protect the nation's approximately 109,500 malls and shopping centers.
November 10, 2013
Patrol
Houston Police Chief Wants Cameras on Homes
Houston's police chief on Wednesday proposed placing surveillance cameras in apartment complexes, downtown streets, shopping malls and even private homes to fight crime during a shortage of police officers.
February 15, 2006
Patrol
CA Governor Orders CHP to Increase Presence in Shopping Areas After Looting at Luxury Retailers
“The level of organized retail theft we are seeing is simply unacceptable,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said. “Businesses and customers should feel safe while doing their holiday shopping.”
November 23, 2021
Patrol
St. Louis County Police Shut Down Protest at Shopping Mall
St. Louis County (IL) Police ordered protesters at the St. Louis Galleria to disperse Saturday afternoon — and when the protesters didn't, the officers began making arrests. Twenty-two people were ultimately detained.
September 25, 2017
Patrol
Ore. Holiday Mall Shooter Kills 2, Turns Gun On Self
A gunman who opened fire inside a Portland-area shopping mall killed two people and wounded a third, before turning the gun on himself on Tuesday afternoon.
December 10, 2012
Patrol
NYPD on High-Alert After ISIS Magazine Calls for Terror Attacks
The NYPD put officers on high-alert Friday after ISIS released the latest issue of its propaganda magazine calling on home-grown terrorists to attack the West and kill hostages.
May 8, 2017
Patrol
Video: Authorities Say No Link in Rash of Post-Christmas Mall Incidents
Police in Aurora, Colorado, which saw one of the largest disturbances in the country involving an "unruly crowd" of around 500 people, on Tuesday appealed to the public for help tracking down videos that might show some of those involved.
December 28, 2016
Special Units
Vegas Massacre Could Change Active Shooter Tactics
Former and current law enforcement chiefs and other experts predicted that Sunday’s shooting could alter the training at many police forces to include more of a focus on the threat posed by high-rise snipers or others who kill from long distances.
October 4, 2017
Special Units
Chicago to Purchase Segways for Police Department
Recently, the City of Chicago released a $580,000 contract to purchase Segway Human Transporters, primarily for the police department. This contract will allow the city to acquire up to 100 Segway HTs.
May 17, 2006
Patrol
Video: Somali Terror Group Threatens America's Largest Mall
A new video from Somalia-based Islamist terror group Al Shabaab purportedly shows the terror group calling for an attack on the largest shopping complex in the United States, the Mall of America, in Bloomington, Minn.
February 23, 2015
Patrol
Ore. Mall Shooter Used Stolen Rifle
The 22-year-old shooter who killed two people in an Oregon shopping mall Tuesday evening didn't know his victims, authorities announced Wednesday. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office identified the shooter as Jacob Tyler Roberts.
December 11, 2012
Technology
Verizon and Mutualink Partner to Help Improve Interoperability for First Responders
Together, Verizon and Mutualink are helping improve crisis response by enabling interoperable agency communications and information sharing for devices across different networks, ensuring first responders, public safety agencies, and private security personnel can share critical information when they need it most, the companies said.
May 4, 2020
Patrol
Philly Officers Ordered to Hunt Stolen Shopping Carts
A chief inspector in Philadelphia Police Department's Northeast Division confirmed the program. He said it’s a quality of life issue, adding a community concern led them to launch the new stolen carts initiative.
April 22, 2022
Vehicle Ops
Secret Service Special Agent Named Officer of the Month by NLEOMF
For his actions to protect others at a busy shopping mall while off duty with his family, Special Agent Paul Buta of the United States Secret Service was named Officer of the Month for September 2007 by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF).
September 5, 2007
Careers
Rookie Shopping Sprees
Rookies will buy nearly anything without the trifecta of questions that every young cop should ask themselves before a purchase.
September 12, 2010
Editor's Notes
'Genius' Arrested at Boston Airport Wearing Fake Bomb 'Art'
Massachusetts State Police arrested a 19-year-old MIT student earlier this morning and charged her with disturbing the peace and possessing a hoax device. Here's what Star Simpson reportedly decided was an artistic masterpiece that she had to share with the world.
September 20, 2007
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