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Technology
Online Tool Helps Indiana Agency Solve Residential Burglaries
LeadsOnline, a nationwide online system that records secondhand transactions, kept a record of the reported stolen items and alerted the police when several of the items turned up at a secondhand store. The information led police to one of the individuals involved in the theft ring.
December 2, 2010
Special Units
Half-ton of Meth Seized In Georgia 'Superlab'
The Atlanta Field Division of the DEA sent its Clandestine Laboratory Enforcement Team in white "bunny suits" to collect evidence at the site prior to clean up.
November 30, 2010
The DEA's Atlanta Field Division's Clandestine Laboratory Enforcement Team collects evidence from a clandestine conversion lab discovered in Gwinnett County, Ga. Photo courtesy of Gwinnett County PD.
Special Units
Mexico Arrests Regional La Familia Cartel Leader
Federal police arrested 37-year-old Jose Alfredo Landa Torres, known as "Skinny," who was recently named to head the organization's Morelia operations.
November 30, 2010
Special Units
Suspected Aztecas Gang Leader Arrested in Juárez
Mexican federal police today announced the arrest of a man accused of being the leader of the Aztecas gang and who allegedly ordered a hit of a U.S. Consulate employee last March.
November 28, 2010
Patrol
Video: Ex-LAPD Detective 'Shocked' by Arrest In Cold Case
New interrogation-room videos released this week show LAPD detectives questioning and arresting one of their own as a suspect in the 1986 murder of a woman who had married her ex-boyfriend.
November 23, 2010
Lazarus Vid 1
Technology
L.A. Sheriff's Deputies To Stream Live Camera Feeds In Cruisers
A retired deputy has partnered with the Industry Chamber of Commerce to launch a test program that will put access to live cameras, floor plans and a business-controlled database in squad cars patrolling Industry.
November 18, 2010
Technology
Zistos Introduces Through-the-Wall Video System
The Through-the-Wall (TTW) video camera kit from Zistos Corp. contains tools that allow the operator to view into a room from an adjacent room through the common wall, when paired with the WalkAbout portable video system.
November 16, 2010
Photo courtesy of Zistos.
Technology
NYPD Begins Photographing Suspects' Irises
The program began in Manhattan on Monday and will be expanded to the other boroughs by the end of the year. The technology allows police to match a detainee to his or her iris in less than 5 seconds.
November 15, 2010
Training
Agencies Scrutinizing Social Media Use By Recruits
Some agencies are also demanding that applicants provide private passwords, Internet pseudonyms, text messages and e-mail logs for sites including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and MySpace.
November 14, 2010
In its first-ever social media study, the IACP asked agencies whether they're currently using social media. This chart shows their responses of how they're using. Chart via IACP.
Special Units
LAPD Rookie Tapped Database On Killer's Behalf
Officer Gabriel Morales, 25, was seeking information on two key witnesses who testified in the trial of 18-year-old Matthew Turner, who was found guilty in August of killing a man in a drive-by in Highland Park.
November 14, 2010
Special Units
Police Use Water Cannon To End Standoff
The standoff began at about 11 a.m. Saturday, when the man pulled a gun on his girlfriend during a walk. He then ran into his home and refused to come out.
November 14, 2010
Patrol
N.C. Man Shot After Charging Officers With Bat
Officer J.R. Cable had given Brown, 46, several lawful commands to drop the weapon that were ignored.
November 13, 2010
Patrol
Feds Rescue Dozens of Teen Prostitutes Nationwide, Arrest Pimps
The FBI said federal agents and local and state police rounded up more than 880 adults on charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors, human trafficking and prostitution activities.
November 8, 2010
Patrol
Harrison County Deputy Charged With Assisting Wife's Suicide
A grand jury has indicted Harrison County (Ind.) Sheriff's deputy John Britton with assisting in the March 2009 suicide of his wife Christine, a former jail commander.
October 28, 2010
Special Units
Arizona Beheading a Cartel Hit?
The Chandler (Ariz.) PD's investigation of the beheading of a man earlier this month will include whether the killing was ordered by a Mexican drug cartel.
October 26, 2010
Police are looking for these three men in connection with an Oct. 10 beheading that may have been ordered by a Mexican drug cartel. Image courtesy of Chandler (Ariz.) PD.
Patrol
Criminology Student Named Police Chief In Mexico
The town of Praxedis G. Guerrero located near Ciudad Juarez has become a battleground between the Juarez and Sinaloa drug cartels who are trying to gain control of its single highway that's a lucrative trafficking route of narcotics into Texas.
October 19, 2010
Technology
L.A. County Sends Backlog of 4,763 Rape Kits Out for Testing
The department still needs to test and process the kits, which should be done by the stated goal of June 2011.
October 17, 2010
Patrol
Multi-Agency Search Underway for Tennessee Post Office Killers
Two women were gunned down in the rural west Tennessee town during what is believed to be a robbery attempt. Police said they were searching for a vehicle Monday afternoon. Also, a $25,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the killers.
October 17, 2010
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