Tag: Convenience Stores

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Video: CA Robbery Suspect Opens Fire on SWAT Team, Dies in Shootout

A robbery suspect exited a convenience store in La Mirada, CA, and opened fire on an L.A. County SWAT team early Tuesday morning, prompting deputies to return fire, fatally shooting him, authorities said.

November 22, 2016

Special Units

CA Robbery Suspect Opens Fire on SWAT Team, Dies in Shootout

A robbery suspect exited a convenience store in La Mirada, CA, and opened fire on an L.A. County SWAT team early Tuesday morning, prompting deputies to return fire, fatally shooting him, authorities said. More Here.

November 22, 2016

Patrol

Deputy Killed In West Texas Convenience Store

Upton County (Texas) Sheriff's Deputy Billy "Bubba" Kennedy was shot and killed in a shootout with a suspect in a McCarney convenience store late Wednesday.

October 2, 2013

Patrol

Fast-Drawing War Vet Thwarts Liquor Store Robbery

A veteran of four tours in Iraq stopped an armed robbery at the Marionville, Mo., liquor store where he works Sunday by drawing his own handgun and pointing it in the suspect's mouth.

September 4, 2013

Patrol

Intoxicated Officer Points Gun at Clerk

A Tucson (Ariz.) Police officer on probationary status was fired Tuesday for pointing a gun at a convenience store clerk while intoxicated. Read the full story here.

July 16, 2013

Patrol

Video: Mich. Man Impersonates Cop

A Michigan man has been charged with two counts of impersonating a public officer, after he presented a 1960s Buena Vista Township Police badge at a 7-Eleven and local bar.

March 24, 2013

Patrol

Paralyzed Buffalo Officer Dies

A Buffalo Police officer who was paralyzed by a suspect's bullet during a 2006 shooting has succumbed to wounds that ended her law enforcement career. Officer Patricia "Patty" Parete, 48, died early Saturday at her home.

February 3, 2013

Patrol

Shots Fired: Billings, Montana 05/24/2012

The officer behind the wheel of the cruiser, Sgt. Shawn Finnegan, thought he'd recognized one of the BMW's occupants as a criminal whose frequent flier miles with local law enforcement had netted him an active $50,000 warrant.

December 19, 2012

Patrol

UC Fla. Cop Shoots, Kills 7-Eleven Robbery Suspect

St. Petersburg police are trying to determine if a 7-Eleven robbery that resulted in a suspect being fatally shot by an officer is related to a recent robbery at another 7-Eleven.

November 6, 2012

Patrol

Video: No Bail for Man Who Set Woman Ablaze

A circuit court judge has denied bail for a man police say doused the mother of his child in gasoline and set her on fire at a 7-Eleven in Boynton Beach, Fla.

June 11, 2012

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Man Lights Woman On Fire at 7-Eleven

A circuit court judge has denied bail for a man police say doused the mother of his child in gasoline and set her on fire at a 7-Eleven in Boynton Beach, Fla. Read the full story here.

June 11, 2012

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Thieves Stealing Tide Detergent For Drug Buys

Thieves have been stealing Tide detergent from markets and convenience stores to pay for narcotics from street-level dealers instead of using cash, the Associated Press reports.

March 14, 2012