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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2010

Smugglers Using Barbed Wire Traps Against Border Agents

The devices consist of barbed wire stretched like clotheslines across trails used by agents on all-terrain vehicles. The lines, which are difficult to spot, are about four feet off the ground and appear to be intended to knock a rider off the ATV. There have been no known injuries.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2010

Prison Gang Boss Arrested in Consulate Killings in Juarez

Mexican authorities have arrested a leader of a bi-national prison gang for the mid-March killings of three people associated with the U.S. consulate in Ciudad Juarez.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2010

California Probe Leads to Arrest of Alleged Mexican Drug Kingpin

Authorities in Ventura County, Calif., on Monday said the arrest of an alleged heroin kingpin in Mexico was triggered by a local investigation that has made a significant dent in the area drug market.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2010

Anarchist Black Bloc Protests Portland Police Shootings

The group, calling itself Black Bloc, first gathered about 5 p.m.in the South Park Blocks, near Southwest Salmon Street and Park Avenue. Protesters then began marching toward the Willamette River, chanting slogans and carrying signs.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2010

Nine Members of Michigan-Based Militia Charged with Planning Police Murders

The indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court today claims that the Hutaree planned to kill an unidentified member of local law enforcement and then attack the law enforcement officers who gather in Michigan for the funeral.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2010

POLICE-TREXPO West Courses Certified for P.O.S.T. Credit

POLICE-TREXPO West is proud to announce that California P.O.S.T. (California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training) has officially certified the conference program that will be offered next week, March 29-31 at the Long Beach Convention Center, Hall A, in Long Beach, Calif.

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Articlesby Joseph PetrocelliMarch 26, 2010

Student Bullying

In order to put bullying in a light police are familiar with, you may want to view it through the prism of domestic violence.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleMarch 26, 2010

Shots Fired: St. Louis, Missouri 10/01/2007

A 17-year-old member of the 41 Delmar Mob gang stopped, spinning and opening fire on the two officers with his 9mm pistol.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2010

Judge Allows Law Students to Sue on Behalf of Aryan Brotherhood Leader

University of Denver law students will be able to continue their legal fight to help a Supermax prison inmate said to be the longest ever held in isolation in a U.S. prison, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2010

Gang Members Threaten El Paso Officers

The Barrio Azteca gang could be plotting to kill El Paso law enforcement officers in retaliation for a recent crackdown on gang members, an alert issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security warned.

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