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News•by Staff Writer•March 21, 2018

Broward Deputy Suspended for Sleeping On Duty Outside Stoneman Douglas High School

The student notified a sergeant patrolling the school that Deputy Moises Carotti was asleep in his patrol car, said Veda Coleman-Wright, a spokeswoman for the sheriff’s office.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 21, 2018

Bombing Suspect Kills Self as Austin Police Attempt Arrest, Source Tells Local Paper

The official said authorities identified a suspect in the past 24 hours based largely on information gained after police said the suspect shipped an explosive device from a FedEx store in Sunset Valley, a suburb surrounded by Austin. That evidence included security video.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2018

LAPD to Make Body Camera, Patrol Car Videos Public

The Los Angeles Police Department's years-long practice of keeping video from body cameras and patrol cars under wraps will soon end after the agency's civilian bosses approved a policy Tuesday that requires the release of recordings in the future.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2018

Minneapolis Officer Faces Murder Charge in Justine Damond Shooting

According to the criminal complaint, moments before the shooting, Harrity heard a voice and saw an unarmed person outside the squad car. Harrity said he was startled. He said that he feared for his life, pulled out his gun and held it to his ribcage while pointing it downward. More Here.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2018

Austin Police Handling Hundreds of Suspicious Package Calls Per Day

The frenzy of activity comes after a fifth bomb exploded shortly after midnight at a FedEx distribution facility in Schertz, Texas, injuring one worker. It had been shipped from and sent to Austin.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2018

Video: Minneapolis Officer Faces Murder Charge in Justine Damond Shooting

According to the criminal complaint, moments before the shooting, Harrity heard a voice and saw an unarmed person outside the squad car. Harrity said he was startled. He said that he feared for his life, pulled out his gun and held it to his ribcage while pointing it downward.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2018

Murder Trial of Border Patrol Agent Accused of Shooting Across Border and Killing Mexican Teen Begins in Tucson

Swartz's lawyers have said Elena Rodriguez threw rocks just before he was shot in an attempt to create a distraction for drug smugglers and that the officer was justified in using lethal force. They have requested that jurors visit the site at night to experience the area after dark.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2018

Package Bomb Bound for Austin Explodes in FedEx Plant

Schertz police say the package was in the sorting area of the facility. The explosion happened around 12:30 a.m. and about 75 employees were there at the time. Officials said the medium-sized package had metal and nails inside it.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 19, 2018

Man Arrested After "One-Pot" Meth Lab Found in Indiana White Castle

Police say they were called to the restaurant to check out a suspicious person and found a man with a "suspected one pot" meth lab, the department said in a statement. One man was taken into custody.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 19, 2018

North Carolina Deputy Dies of Medical Event while Working Off Duty

The Mecklenburg County (NC) Sheriff's Office said one of its deputies suffered a medical problem while working off-duty Friday and died at the hospital Sunday afternoon.

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