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Newsby Staff WriterMay 26, 2011

Arizona Deputy Arrested, Linked to Mexican Cartel

Deputy Alfredo Navarrette, 37, served in a special unit designed to target human smugglers moving through Maricopa County. Sheriff's detention officers Sylvia Najera, 25, and Marcella Hernandez, 28, were also arrested. Sheriff Joe Arpaio called his deputies' alleged actions "despicable."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 26, 2011

Indiana University Cop Allegedly Forced Motorist To Perform Sex Act

A police officer from Wayne State University has been charged with criminal sexual conduct for allegedly forcing a woman to perform a sex act following a traffic stop.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichMay 24, 2011

Evidence Collection Tools

These seven companies provide the tools that ease the burden of evidence collection at crime scenes.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2011

Mexico Captures Gulf Cartel Leader at Birthday Party

Mexican authorities announced the capture Gilberto Barragan Balderas, one of the leaders of one of Mexico's most active drug trafficking organizations, the Gulf Cartel.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2011

NYC Kingpin Wrapped Drugs In Carbon Paper To Avoid Detection

The NYPD arrested Ricardo Gonzalez-Santiago, identified as a lieutenant in a Puerto Rican cartel, as he left a Times Square hotel Friday carrying two suitcases stuffed with 36 kilos of cocaine valued at $1.3 million.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2011

Woman: 'I Shot Him As Much As I Could'

A Georgia woman who was attacked by an intruder in her home told the 911 operator she "shot him as much as I could." He was later found dead in the back yard of her Gwinnett County home.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2011

Cartel Operators Used Indian Reservation As Smuggling Pass-Through

Acting in coordination with a southwestern Arizona Native American tribe, the Drug Enforcement Administration arrested 27 of 46 suspected members of the Sinaloa drug cartel who smuggled illegals and drugs through reservation land.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2011

On-Duty NYPD Cop Kills Self on City Street

An on-duty NYPD officer distraught over a possible breakup with his girlfriend shot himself in the head outside the Manhattan apartment where the couple lived.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2011

Fox Cancels 'America's Most Wanted' After 23 Years

Fox will no longer air "America's Most Wanted," after a 23-year run of a show that provided the public a window into law enforcement investigations of violent crimes and helped solve several high-profile cases.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2011

Supreme Court Sides With Police on Evidence-Destruction Case

A U.S. Supreme Court decision handed down Monday gives law enforcement officers the right to forcibly enter a residence if they suspect evidence is being destroyed after they have announced their presence.

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