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Special Units
Man Blowing Up ATM Killed in Philadelphia
Police say the deceased 24-year-old man tried using an explosive device to blow up the ATM by Sidekicks Sports Bar, but when the device went off, he was thrown to the ground with serious injuries. He was rushed to a nearby hospital and died.
June 3, 2020
Atm
Patrol
Graffiti Scrawled on Brooklyn Road Sign Reads "Kill Cops"
As rioters continue to cause havoc in parts of New York, it was discovered on Monday that at least one of the participants in the mayhem painted the words "Kill Cops" on a road sign in Brooklyn.
June 2, 2020
Patrol
Pennsylvania Officer Responding to Domestic Dispute Assaulted by Subject
An officer with the Wilson Borough (PA) Police Department was struck in the head by a combative subject who was attempting to assault another man during a domestic incident.
June 1, 2020
Patrol
Attorney and Activist Arrested for Throwing Molotov Cocktail at an NYPD Squad Car
Two people—one a so-called human rights activist and another an attorney with a Manhattan law firm—were arrested over the weekend for throwing a Molotov Cocktail at a New York Police Department patrol vehicle, leaving it charred from the flames.
June 1, 2020
Patrol
Philadelphia Officers Attacked with Bricks and Molotov Cocktails by Rioters
Officers with the Philadelphia Police Department were hit with bricks and Molotov cocktails in West Philadelphia Sunday as peaceful protesting turned into violent rioting over the weekend.
June 1, 2020
Philly
Patrol
Video: Off-Duty DC Officer Pulls Man from Burning Vehicle
An off-duty officer with the Washington DC Metro Police Department was en route home after his shift when he came upon a vehicle wreck in suburban Maryland. He quickly leaped into action, extracting the driver from the burning pickup.
May 29, 2020
Officer Reinaldo Otero used crowbar in his vehicle to pull the door open on the burning pickup truck and pull the driver to safety and then used his department-issued handheld radio to call the incident in to the Montgomery County (MD) Police Department.
Patrol
Tractor-Trailer Driver Leads New York Deputies on Wild Vehicle Pursuit
The driver of a tractor-trailer truck who shot at New York deputies during a wild overnight vehicle pursuit was killed in an armed confrontation with law enforcement officers after the chase ended.
May 28, 2020
Patrol
NYPD Official Criticizes Release from Jail for Prisoners Charged with Gun Crimes
A top NYPD official targeted the justice system in New York City on Tuesday for allowing too many people arrested for gun possession in the borough of Brooklyn to walk out of court without bail set in their cases.
May 28, 2020
Special Units
Massachusetts State Police K-9 Locates 2 Missing Girls
A trooper with the Massachusetts State Police and K-9 Caber were able to successfully locate and return to safety two teens—aged 13 and 14 years old—who had gone missing early Saturday morning.
May 28, 2020
Trooper Matt Baird and K-9 Caber of the Massachusetts State Police were able to successfully locate and return to safety two teens—aged 13 and 14 years old—who had gone missing early Saturday morning.
Patrol
New Jersey Department Changes Grooming Standards in Recruiting Effort
The Camden County (NJ) Police Department—in an effort to boost recruiting—has adopted new grooming and appearance standards for its police officers.
May 28, 2020
Patrol
Man Throws Burning American Flag Onto Boston Police Car
A man was arrested after he reportedly threw a burning American flag onto a Boston Police Department squad car on Sunday night.
May 26, 2020
Patrol
New York Officer Shot Multiple Times Expected to Fully Recover
An officer with the Tonawanda (NY) Police Department was shot multiple times early Tuesday morning, but is expected to fully recover from his wounds.
May 26, 2020
Erie County New York
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