Four people were killed in the Angeles National Forest by members of the Fulton clique wielding machetes, baseball bats and knives, the indictment alleges. Along with a slaying in the Malibu hills and another in Whitsett Fields Park in North Hollywood — the clique’s “stronghold,” prosecutors said — the six killings were committed by gang members hoping to gain entry into or advance within the clique’s ranks, according to the indictment.
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Officers with the Springville (UT) Police Department got some assistance from an observant nine-year-old girl with a knack for rendering her memories in drawings as they identified a vehicle suspected to be used in several package thefts.
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The Fullerton (CA) Police Department has released a critical incident briefing—including relevant body-worn camera footage—of the officer-involved shooting that left a 17-year-old teenage girl dead on July 5.
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San Luis Obispo Police Chief Deanna Cantrell accidentally left her sidearm in the restroom of a fast food Mexican restaurant and now it's missing.
Read More →The Las Vegas Police Department has issued an after-action report containing 93 recommendations to improve response to any future mass-casualty event.
Read More →The blowback on Facebook against Starbucks was especially vitriolic, leading an outside observer to conclude that mistreatment of law enforcement officers in the company's stores is a pervasive problem (spoiler alert: it's not).
Read More →The FBI is investigating a secret society of tattooed deputies in East Los Angeles as well as similar gang-like groups elsewhere within the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Read More →Officers with the Oakland (CA) Police Department will now operate under a much more restrictive policy regarding the search for subjects on probation and parole.
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A BB gun closely resembling a Beretta 92F was reportedly recovered from the scene of an officer-involved shooting that left 17-year-old Hannah Williams dead.
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A lieutenant with the Spokane (WA) Police Department died after going to a medical facility for a check-up.
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