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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 13, 2015

Two Officers' Statements Ruled Admissible in Freddie Gray Case

A Baltimore judge on Tuesday ruled that statements made by two of the six officers charged in Freddie Gray's arrest and death are admissible as evidence in their trials, and possibly the trials of their peers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 13, 2015

Top L.A. Sheriff's Official Steps Down Amid Investigation Into Purchase of Stolen Car

A high-ranking Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department official announced his retirement Tuesday after an internal investigation was opened into his purchase of a stolen Audi sedan from a tow-yard owner with a department contract.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•October 13, 2015

Mississippi Standoff Ends with Suspect Dead, 2 Officers Injured

Officers pumped tear gas into an apartment, then shot and killed a Brookhaven man who emerged firing at them at the end of an hours-long standoff.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•October 13, 2015

Video: Woman Live-Streams Herself While 'Drunk' Driving

A Florida woman used a live streaming app on her phone to record herself while drunk driving on Saturday, leading to her arrest.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 13, 2015

Union Balks at Chicago Mayor's Comment That Officers Are 'Fetal'

Chicago's police union is taking exception to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's description of Chicago officers as being "fetal" and not proactively policing because they're afraid of getting in trouble when citizens post YouTube videos of their interactions with the public.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2015

Video: Suspect Drives Car at Phoenix Officer, Causes Injury

A Phoenix police officer is in the hospital after injuring his knee when a suspect drove toward him during a foot pursuit on Saturday morning.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2015

Batts Stop-and-Frisk Document Missing, Baltimore PD Says

Documentation of a "stop and frisk" by former police Commissioner Anthony W. Batts, which the Baltimore Police Department withheld from public disclosure, is now missing, the agency says.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2015

Border Patrol Agent Wins at NRA National Police Shooting Championships

U.S. Senior Border Patrol Agent and Team Safariland shooter Robert Vadasz was the individual national champion and grand aggregate champion at the 2015 NRA National Police Shooting Championships (NPSC).

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2015

Video: Houston Officer Turns Tables on Attempted Ambush

A group of suspects targeted a veteran Houston police officer in an attempted ambush that ended with one of the teens being shot and wounded.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2015

Oklahoma Deputy to Donate Kidney to a Stranger

Dep. Paul Tucker with the Rogers County (OK) Sheriff's Office is donating one of his kidneys to someone he had never met, and it all began with a Facebook post.

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