Bark detective: dog trained to sniff out UK tree disease | Trees and forests

Sniper dogs are usually seen searching for contraband at airports and train stations, but the British government is now deploying trained hounds to find pests that harm forests. For the first time in the UK, dogs have been used to identify diseases in trees. Researchers at the Forest Research Institute used trained spanadors (a cross […]

Veteran NYPD detective accused of stashing ‘small army’s worth’ of weapons in his home, making ghost guns

A veteran NYPD detective was arrested this week on charges of manufacturing a ghost gun and concealing a “small military equivalent” of unregistered weapons inside his Staten Island home, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Det. According to the Richmond County District Attorney's Office, Anthony Sciortino, 35, a 13-year veteran currently assigned to the department's 120th Precinct, was […]

New Jersey detective Monica Mosley killed in home invasion

The New Jersey State Attorney's Office announced this week that one of its veteran detectives was shot and killed during a home invasion, leaving the office “completely devastated.” As of Thursday, police had not yet publicly identified or arrested a suspect in the death of Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office Sergeant Monica Mosley at her Bridgeton […]

New Jersey detective killed during home invasion: ‘Truly devastating’

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A detective who worked at 9/11 landfill dies

The New York Police Department sergeant who led the 9/11 recovery effort at a Staten Island landfill “from day one” has died, police officials said. Detective Sergeant Robert Fawcett died Sept. 14 from a 9/11-related illness and was buried Saturday, said Vincent Valleron, a longtime friend and president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association. Fawcett, 64, […]