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Technology•by Staff Writer•February 11, 2016

Because of Encryption FBI Can't Unlock San Bernardino Terrorists' Phones

Months after the tragic shooting at a health clinic in San Bernardino, FBI agents are still unable to unlock the phone used by one of the attackers, according to new statements by FBI director James Comey.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 11, 2016

Georgia Deputy Shot in Arm Serving Warrant

A Chatham County, Ga., sheriff’s deputy is recovering after he was shot in the arm while serving a warrant Wednesday afternoon in Pooler — an incident that spurred a three-hour standoff with numerous law enforcement agencies, disrupted traffic and adjoining neighborhoods and caused several school buses to be rerouted.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•February 11, 2016

Standoff Ends at Oregon Wildlife Refuge, Suspects Surrender to FBI

Agents "moved to contain" the holdouts Wednesday night after one allegedly drove outside previously-established barricades and then back in at high speed when approached by the FBI, the bureau said in a statement.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 11, 2016

Fargo Officer Shot in Standoff Has Died

A police officer shot in a standoff over a domestic disturbance Wednesday night who was not expected to survive his wounds has died.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 11, 2016

North Carolina Deputy Ambushed and Stomped Off-Duty at Child's Party

Gabriel Moreno asked to speak to him outside. The other three men were hiding behind parked cars outside, and when the deputy came out, they attacked him, Sheriff Donnie Harrison said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 10, 2016

2 Maryland Deputies Killed in Related Shootings

Two Harford County, MD, sheriff's deputies have died after a shooting both inside and near a Panera Bread restaurant in Abingdon late Wednesday morning. The sheriff says they were targeted because of their uniforms.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 10, 2016

2 Maryland Deputies Wounded in Connected Shootings

Sheriff Gahler speculated that the two shootings occurred not more than 15 minutes apart and called the second shooting a "continuation of events" from the Panera attack.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 10, 2016

Ex-L.A. County Sheriff to Plead Guilty in Jail Scandal

Retired Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca will plead guilty in a downtown courtroom Wednesday to making a false statement, marking a dramatic turn in the ongoing federal investigation into corruption in the Sheriff's Department.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 9, 2016

Video: Accused Deputy Killer Found Incompetent to Stand Trial

Shannon Miles has been found incompetent to stand trial for the murder of Harris County, TX, Deputy Darren Goforth, at least for now.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 9, 2016

Video: New York Officer Saves Choking Woman

At a home in Long Island on Saturday night, Officer Bryan Mastrangelo found a woman struggling to breathe because a pepper had gotten lodged in her throat.

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