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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2012

Prosecutors: Former Ark. Cop Escorted Traffickers

Prosecutors on Monday said a former police officer took money from a drug trafficker and escorted him from an east Arkansas town to a bridge linking the state to Mississippi.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonDecember 7, 2012

Give Us Your Best 'Cop Slang' for Marijuana

With the marijuana legalization debate now in the spotlight, let's take a look at all the slang terms for marijuana. There are plenty out there, and we'd like your best one.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2012

Seattle PD Now Issues Verbal Warnings for Public Marijuana

The Seattle Police Department advised its officers to issue verbal warnings to subjects who use marijuana in public, ahead of Washington's marijuana legalization measure going into affect today.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2012

Two Mexican Nationals Charged In Coast Guardsman's Death

Two Mexican nationals — Jose Meija Leyva and Manuel Beltran Higuera — were charged Monday in Los Angeles with killing a federal officer while the officer was on duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2012

U.S. Marshal Accused of Blowing Fed Agent's Cover

A deputy U.S. Marshal has been arrested for allegedly disclosing the identity of an undercover agent who had infiltrated a Texas drug trafficking organization.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2012

Coast Guardsman Killed In Confrontation with Smugglers

A veteran U.S. Coast Guard chief petty officer suffered fatal head trauma Sunday after drug smugglers in a panga rammed his vessel off the Ventura County, Calif., coastline.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 23, 2012

D.A. Report Details L.A. Sheriff's Captain Drug-Link Probe

Los Angeles County Sheriff's officials created an elaborate sting operation to investigate whether a respected captain was secretly passing information to a suspected drug dealer.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 20, 2012

DEA: Meth Lab Incidents Rose 39% In Four Years

Meth remains a growth industry with heavy demand across the country that has required increasing law enforcement resources to handle. The increasing popularity of meth's cheap, euphoric high appears to be replacing more pricey street drugs such as cocaine and heroin.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 7, 2012

Colorado, Washington Legalize Marijuana

Voters in Colorado and Washington legalized recreational marijuana, setting up a showdown with the Department of Justice. Also, Massachusetts became the 18th state to legalize marijuana for medical purposes.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2012

Ballot Measures 2012: Death Penalty, Legal Marijuana, Bargaining Rights

Today, voters in three states will decide whether to legalize recreational marijuana and in California will consider reshaping sentencing for violent offenders.

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