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Michigan Sheriff's Deputy Killed by Jail Inmate
A 50-year-old Wayne County (MI) Sheriff’s corporal died after authorities say he was brutally attacked by a jail inmate Wednesday night.
September 3, 2020
Patrol
Why Are Detroit-Area Jail Cells Empty?
Empty jail cells are normally something to celebrate, but Wayne County's top law enforcement officials say the hundreds of vacant jail beds are not because of a drop in crime or more reasonable sentencing. Floors of the downtown Detroit jail are empty because police are arresting fewer people accused of those crimes. Altogether, three county jails that held about 2,500 prisoners a year ago now house 400 fewer inmates.
May 27, 2009
Patrol
Man Gets Probation for Shooting 2 Detroit Officers, Lawyer Says He Thought They Were Burglars
A Detroit man who shot two city police officers at his home in April was sentenced Wednesday to two years of probation, with the first 90 days to be served in the Wayne County Jail.
September 3, 2017
Patrol
Wash. Man Shoots Marijuana Arrow at Jail
A Bellingham, Wash., man wrapped a baggie of marijuana around an arrow and fired it at the second-floor recreation area of Whatcom County Jail on Tuesday morning, Aug. 27, according to the sheriff's office.
August 28, 2013
Training
Fla. Deputy Reprimanded for Trayvon Martin Props
A veteran Brevard County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputy has received a written reprimand after bringing a bag of Skittles and Arizona ice tea to the county jail.
July 21, 2013
Patrol
Tennessee Police Say They Foiled Church Shooting Last Weekend
Police approached Tolar at work and say he was found to have an AR-15 and 1,500 rounds of ammo in his vehicle. He was subsequently arrested.
February 23, 2018
Patrol
Video: Texas Chief Shot in Face While Working Off Duty at Bar
A Texas police chief is in critical condition after being shot in the face while working security at a bar early Sunday morning, authorities said.
November 2, 2015
Patrol
Texas Chief Dies After Being Shot in Face
Chief Darrell Allen died Tuesday after he was shot in the face and critically wounded on Nov. 1 during a struggle with a man while working security at a bar in Temple.
November 11, 2015
Patrol
MI Cop Killer Suspect Charged with First-Degree Murder
A man accused of killing a Wayne State University police officer is charged with first-degree murder and was ordered jailed without bond at his arraignment Friday morning.
November 25, 2016
Patrol
Mehserle Released from L.A. County Jail
The early release today of former Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Officer Johannes Mehserle brought about two dozen sign-wavers to downtown Los Angeles to object to the officer's early release.
June 12, 2011
Patrol
L.A. County Jails Might Close, Sheriff Warns
Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca on Monday threatened to close the Men's Central Jail and perhaps a second detention facility when he and other county department heads are forced to cut their budgets.
February 23, 2009
Patrol
1 Orange County Jail Escapee Surrenders to Police
One of three men who escaped from an Orange County, CA, jailhouse last week surrendered to police on Friday, law enforcement officials said.
January 29, 2016
Special Units
Former L.A. County Deputies Describe Jail Misconduct
Two retired Los Angeles County sheriff's supervisors Monday painted a violent picture of life inside Men's Central Jail, recounting for a county jails commission tales of deputies beating prisoners, ignoring bosses, forming cliques and engaging in off-duty misconduct.
May 14, 2012
Patrol
DNA Links Suspect in Shooting of 2 Detroit Officers to Slain University Officer, Police Say
Detroit Police confirmed Friday that DNA evidence ties a suspect in the shooting of two Detroit police officers earlier this week to the death of Wayne State police officer Collin Rose.
March 17, 2017
Patrol
California Governor To Shift State Offenders To County Jails
Gov. Brown plans to house only the most serious and violent adult felony offenders in state prisons, while shifting low-level adult offenders, all youth offenders and parolees to county systems.
January 10, 2011
Patrol
The Stories of 5 Fallen Dallas Officers
The five fallen Dallas-area officers killed Thursday were remembered today for sacrificing their lives in the line of duty. All were killed during a protest in downtown Dallas that was ambushed by at least one sniper — the deadliest day for U.S. law enforcement since the Sept. 11 terror attacks.
July 8, 2016
Patrol
L.A. County Deputy Cooperates With Feds on Jail Probe
Federal prosecutors filed their first criminal charge in the ongoing investigation of deputy misconduct in the Los Angeles County jails, saying that an ex-guard has agreed to plead guilty to felony bribery and is cooperating with the FBI.
January 14, 2012
Patrol
L.A. County Sheriff Suggests Lower Bails to Cut Jail Crowding
Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca was in talks Tuesday with court officials to determine whether reducing bail for nonviolent offenders would cut jail overcrowding, discussions that came a day after he threatened to close the Men's Central Jail if hit with steep budget cuts.
February 25, 2009
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