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Special Units
Mexican Cartel Leader Will Face Trafficking Charges In Atlanta
The Texas-born Valdez-Villareal, who is known as "the Barbie" because of his blond hair and blue eyes, brought thousands of kilograms of cocaine between 2004 and 2006. His cartel is thought to have brought 100 kilos a week into the Atlanta area using tractor trailer trucks that crossed the border in Laredo.
August 30, 2010
Special Units
Mexico Fires 3,200 Federal Officers In Corruption Probe
Of those, 465 have been charged with crimes. An additional 1,020 officers face disciplinary proceedings for failing confidence exams.
August 30, 2010
Patrol
Oklahoma Cop Shooting Suspects Accidentally Confess On Camera
Video surveillance cameras captured three arrestees discussing their ambush of Oklahoma City PD's Katie Lawson in Spanish in an interrogation room, while being recorded by cameras and watched by a bilingual detective.
August 30, 2010
Patrol
Deputy Accused of Choking Wife After She Threatened to Take Away PS3
Deputy Gary French told investigators his wife wrapped a towel around her own neck and squeezed it, when he was interviewed by Mount Dora PD officers.
August 30, 2010
Photo via Flickr.com (nic0).
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Drew Peterson's Officer Son Suspended
From the witness stand Monday, Stephen Peterson recalled that on Oct. 30, 2007, Drew Peterson showed up at his son's North Aurora home with two or three guns. Peterson's fourth wife, Stacy, was reported missing the day before Drew Peterson's visit to his son's home.
August 29, 2010
Patrol
Texas Cops Make Arrest In State's Oldest Unsolved Cop Killer Case
Gary Wayne Pettigrew is suspected of killing Tribble, 38, while the officer was returning to work after dropping off cough medicine to his ailing son.
August 28, 2010
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Former FBI Agent Accused of Planning to Kill Estranged Wife, Another Agent
The FBI deemed former special agent Carlos Ortiz "erratic and dangerous for years," an assessment that culminated Wednesday in his firing and arrest. Ortiz, 48, is accused of threatening to kill his estranged wife, who is a bureau analyst, and the head of the Dallas FBI field office.
August 25, 2010
Patrol
Zistos Introduces New HD Pole Camera
Zistos Corp., a leading manufacturer of body-worn, portable pole camera systems, has introduced the HD Pole Camera Inspection System (HD-A9)-a full 1080P HD, battery-powered system that utilizes core technology developed by Panasonic. It features a 12x optical zoom and digital recorder, a triple sensor, 3 megapixel camera head (with a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080), a built-in 2-channel microphone, and a range of advanced tuning functions.
August 24, 2010
Video captured by the HD Pole Camera Inspection System (HD-A9) can be viewed and recorded on a body-worn, solid state display that features a 3.5-inch color LCD.
Patrol
Officers Stop Virginia Gunman Who Killed Two, Wounded Four
Louisa County (Va.) Sheriff's deputies fatally shot Charles Sponaugle, who had an ongoing dispute with two other family members over a 1.5-acre lot after Sponaugle's mother died without leaving a will.
August 22, 2010
Patrol
Denver PD Re-Opens Internal Probe of Videotaped Arrest
"Additional witnesses and new information has been made available to investigators," the department announced in a news release late Thursday. "As a result, the case has been reopened."
August 19, 2010
Special Units
Juarez Cartel Member Extradited To U.S. For Drug Trial
Purported Juarez Cartel associate Felipe Dominguez-Vargas has been extradited from Mexico to stand trial on federal drug trafficking charges.
August 17, 2010
Special Units
Colombian FARC Leader Sentenced For Cocaine Trafficking
From approximately 1998 through 2004, Cuevas Cabrera conspired with others to manufacture and distribute tons of Colombian cocaine that he knew would be imported into the U.S., according to evidence presented at trial.
August 17, 2010
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Denver Settles Use-of-Force Claim From Nightclub Arrest
DeHerrera is calling for the firing of the officers, who he claims filed a false report. An independent monitor had argued that the officers used excessive force.
August 15, 2010
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Undercover Miami Officer Fatally Shoots Armed 16-Year-Old
An undercover Miami police officer involved in a robbery sting fatally shot a 16-year-old who had pointed a gun at his partner, who was posing as a pizza delivery man.
August 12, 2010
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Indianapolis Officer's Girlfriend Tossed Pistol Out of Cruiser During Dispute
Sgt. Stephen Blinn, a 24-year department veteran, struggled with his girlfriend during a physical altercation during which he fired his Glock .40-caliber service pistol in the vehicle. Blinn didn't point the weapon at his girlfriend, who grabbed it and tossed it out of the cruiser.
August 4, 2010
Special Units
Gulf Cartel Member Sentenced To 22-Year Prison Term for Atlanta Cocaine Delivery
Drug trafficker Jose "Pepe" Barrientos-Rodriguez, a member of Mexico's Gulf Cartel, faces 22 years in prison for attempting to unload approximately 247.5 kilograms of cocaine in the Atlanta area.
August 3, 2010
Special Units
Sheriff Arpaio Says Mexican Cartel Placed $1 Million Bounty On His Head
The sheriff's spokeswoman relayed the threat, which came from the FBI, according to the Arizona Republic. As a vocal proponent of tougher enforcement of illegal immigration, Arpaio said death threats against him are not unusual. He said the more recent bounty was for $5 million.
August 2, 2010
Patrol
Five Men Face Murder Charges In Chandler Officer's Slaying
Ledesma, 34, was part of an operation involving nearly 12 Chandler police officers, including SWAT members. The type of operation where police bait drug suspects with seized evidence is known as a "reversal."
August 2, 2010
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