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Newsby Staff WriterMay 6, 2010

SF Police Close Drug Lab, Outsource Work

Private labs will test substances to determine if they are illicit drugs under departmental supervision. The department will continue to use its crime lab for ballistic testing and DNA analysis.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2010

Feds Located NY Bomb Suspect From Prepaid Cell Phone

Shahzad used the phone to call the Connecticut woman who sold him the vehicle using Craigslist. The phone had received four calls from Pakistan. One of the numbers led authorities to Shahzad.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2010

NYC Mayor Announces $110 Million for Midtown Video Surveillance

The cameras would give the NYPD extended coverage between 30th and 60th streets and from the East River to the Hudson River. A surveillance system is now in place in Lower Manhattan.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2010

Surveillance Footage Shows Person of Interest In Times Square Bomb Case

The footage, which is shot from a vantage point inside a nearby restaurant, shows a slender, balding man removing a garment near what appears to be a piece of luggage.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2010

Connecticut Man Arrested In Failed Times Square Bombing

The man, who has been identified as 30-year-old Faisal Shahzad, was arrested by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents at JFK International Airport at midnight as he attempted to board a flight to Dubai.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2010

Times Square SUV With Bomb Materials Sold In Cash Deal

Authorities interviewed the owner of the vehicle, who said the1993 Nissan Pathfinder was sold on Craigslist during a transaction that occurred in a Connecticut shopping mall. The seller couldn't remember the name of the purchaser, and told authorities he was either Middle Eastern or Hispanic.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 16, 2010

Cop In Roethlisberger Case Resigns

The Georgia police officer who took the initial report from the woman who accused Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger of sexual assault has resigned.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2010

Oklahoma Officer Hit By Shotgun Blast Will Fully Recover

Michael Brashers, a five-year officer, was hit in the left arm and stomach as he and partner Richard Cummings entered the apartment of Kevin Brownfield.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2010

Texas Sheriff's Department Deploys Leica Geosystems 3-D Laser Scanner

Citing its ability to enhance criminal prosecutions while reducing investigation time, Bexar County Sheriff Amadeo Ortiz introduced his agency's new Leica Geosystems ScanStation C10 to an audience that included local law enforcement agencies and the District Attorney's office.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2010

Fatal Stabbing Shows Gaps In NYC Subway Surveillance

Without any video footage of the attack, the NYPD returned to the lower-tech practice of circulating fliers without a description of the suspect.

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