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News•by Staff Writer•December 11, 2008

As Mexico's Drug War Rages, Military Takes Over for Police

Even for Mexicans accustomed to ghastly headlines chronicling the country's drug-related violence, the current level of killing in Tijuana causes consternation. Some 200 people have been slain in one month. Last weekend turned into one of the city's deadliest: nearly 40 were killed, four of whom were children, and nine of them beheaded.

Articles•by David Griffith•February 1, 2006

Foreign Correspondence

Statistics from countries that have tried it reveal that gun control is no answer for violent crime.

News•by Staff Writer•December 29, 2005

Snowstorm Helps Police Catch Burglars

German police on Thursday captured two men suspected of stealing from 15 cars and two garden sheds by following their footprints in the snow for several kilometers (miles).

Articles•by Commander Gilmore•June 1, 2004

Nice Try, But Not Good Enough

Transported signs, disappearing phones, and possessed appliances.

Articles•by Commander Gilmore•April 1, 2004

Prisoners Sing for Their Freedom

Singing prisoners, wedding gunfire, and a human piñata.

Articles•by Commander Gilmore•December 1, 2003

Camel Jam

Some countries' cops have to deal with unique problems.

Articles•by Commander Gilmore•June 1, 2003

Sweet Talk and Handcuffs

Wily cops don’t need much to outsmart some crooks.

Articles•by Commander Gilmore•April 1, 2003

Anti-Vampire Riots

There's no telling what wild creatures you'll come across in the exciting world of policing.

Articles•by Commander Gilmore•February 1, 2003

The Elite Gum Squad

Who knew police work included scraping gum and hiking up live volcanoes?

Articles•by Commander Gilmore•October 1, 2002

Angry Croquet Players and Missing Ships

Cops have to deal with all sorts of silly fights people people get into, and some are dang near as deadly as shoot-outs. Just imagine how the cops in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, felt when they got called to a riot involving "softballers and croquet players."

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