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9/11: In Memoriam

In all, 72 police responders from municipal, state, and federal agencies lost their lives during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. We would also like to pay tribute to all those who later succumbed to injuries sustained as a result of the terrorist attacks and working amid the rubble.

August 31, 2011

Patrol

FBI Investigating L.A. Sheriff's Captain In Narcotics Probe

Capt. Bernice Abram, who has been on leave from her role as commander of Carson station since April, is being investigated for involvement in the narcotics ring run by Dion Grim, the leader of Compton's Front Hood Crips.

August 29, 2011

Patrol

FBI's Age-Processed Photo Depicts Communist Radical who Attacked N.Y. Cop

The age-processed photo, which is based on 1981 booking photos, depicts what Donna Joan Borup could look like in 2011. Borup is wanted for allegedly tossing an acidic substance into the eyes of Port Authority Police Officer Evan Goodstein at a 1981 demonstration.

August 28, 2011

Technology

FBI App Helps Locate Missing Children

Child ID, which is the first mobile application created by the FBI, allows parents to store photos and vital information about their children on their mobile device so it's on-hand if needed.

August 21, 2011

Patrol

Calif. Sheriff Apprehends 'Bad Hair Bandit' Bank Robber

The Placer County (Calif.) Sheriff's Office has arrested Cynthia Van Holland, who authorities dubbed the "bad hair bandit." Van Holland has been connected with 20 robberies or attempted robberies of banks mostly in Seattle and Sacramento.

August 17, 2011

Special Units

FBI SWAT Officers Arrest Australian 'Collar Bomb' Suspect

Agents with the FBI's SWAT team arrested an Australian businessman Tuesday in connection with a fake collar bomb that had been placed around the neck of a Sydney teenager.

August 15, 2011

Patrol

FBI: Ted Bundy's DNA May Solve More Murders

Detectives in Tacoma, Wash., hope to solve the case of 8-year-old Ann Marie Burr, who disappeared from her house in 1961. Bundy, who was 14 at the time and living in Tacoma, denied responsibility for her disappearance.

August 9, 2011

Special Units

Feds Indict 65 In N.Y. Gang Sweep

Federal authorities unsealed five indictments Tuesday charging 65 people with crimes such as murder, narcotics distribution, and firearms possession in Yonkers, New York. Of those, 59 are members or associates of the Elm Street Wolves or the Cliff Street Gangsters street gangs.

August 9, 2011

Patrol

Calif. Official Claims Spinal Tumor Caused Him To Watch Child Porn

Albert Abrams said a tumor on his spine caused "behaviors that were completely out of character." Abrams earlier said the tumor created a split personality that downloaded the graphic images.

August 4, 2011

Patrol

FBI Investigating New D.B. Cooper Lead

A retired law enforcement officer brought forward an item connected to a witness who may have been connected to Cooper. The FBI's Seattle office appears to be in the process of ruling out the possible witness.

August 1, 2011

Special Units

Feds Seize $180M in Cocaine from Drug Sub

The U.S. Coast Guard and FBI intercepted a semi-submersible craft in the western Caribbean and seized $180 million worth of cocaine heading for the United States.

July 31, 2011

Weapons

TASER: Separating Fact from Fantasy

Groups such as the ACLU, Amnesty International, media outlets and others typically attack TASERs with pseudo-symmetry, ignoring perspective, pseudo-science, and fallacies, says Sid Heal, a retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department commander.

July 28, 2011