Suspect who shot two NYPD officers confirmed as illegal immigrant: Police
A suspect accused of shooting and wounding two New York City Police Department officers Monday was confirmed to have made his way into the country illegally, authorities said. The alleged shooter, 19-year-old Venezuelan national Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, purportedly shot the officers around 1:40 a.m. after he drove a moped onto the wrong side of […]
Officers Injured After Massive Brawl At Light Show
Twelve people were arrested and an officer was injured after a large fight broke out at the annual Gloucester Township Days Drone Light Show on Saturday, according to a press release from the Gloucester Township Police Department (GTPD). Law enforcement Alleged At the event, “large groups of people began fighting with each other” and continued […]
Illegal immigrant from Venezuela shoots 2 NYC police officers during foot chase in Queens, authorities say
Two New York Police Department officers were shot early Monday while pursuing a suspect who authorities said was an illegal immigrant from Venezuela during an investigation into a series of robberies involving a scooter-riding suspect. The shooting happened just before 1:45 a.m. at the intersection of 89th Street and 23rd Avenue in the Elmhurst neighborhood […]
Husband, wife who are both NYPD officers promoted together at heartwarming ceremony
Their love story is fascinating. A married police officer couple were promoted together in a heartwarming ceremony at the NYPD on Friday, with one spouse taking on the badge number of his father, a former emergency medical service hero. “My dad was always my hero and I wanted to follow in his footsteps,” Gina Buscemi, […]
Joe Biden Enlists January 6 Police Officers to Campaign in Swing States
President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign has been hell-bent on portraying former President Donald Trump as a threat to democracy as polls show Biden’s support in battleground states continues to slip. The Biden campaign is pursuing its latest strategy with the help of three police officers who worked at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, […]
Georgia police officers ‘arrest’ alligator found in resident’s driveway
A Georgia alligator was “arrested” and placed into a police car after appearing illegally in a resident’s driveway, a video showed. Chatham County Police released video of the alligator “arrest” on Facebook on May 25. The incident occurred on Friday near Savannah. “On Thursday evening, Corporals Blackledge and Stapleton sprang into action after a suspicious […]
NYPD officers fatally shoot knife- wielding man in Brooklyn
New York Police Department officers shot and killed an “emotionally unstable” man in Brooklyn early Sunday morning after he charged at them with two knives, police said. Police said at a press conference that officers were responding to a domestic violence call in the Bushwick neighborhood when a man banged on a car window to […]
Prosecutor Who Charged Officers In Freddie Gray Death Spared Prison Time After Fraud And Perjury Conviction
Baltimore City’s former top prosecutor was convicted of perjury and mortgage fraud but avoided prison time at his sentencing hearing on Thursday, the Associated Press reported. A federal judge has sentenced Marilyn Mosby, who gained national fame in 2015 when she accused police officers of involvement in Freddie Gray’s death, to 12 months of home […]
Felony convictions dismissed for US Navy officers who shared military secrets
Leonard Glenn Francis, better known as “Fat Leonard,” is a 6-foot-3, 350-pound former Malaysian defense contractor who bribed hundreds of naval officers for classified information over two decades. He ultimately defrauded the U.S. government and U.S. taxpayers of at least $35 million before being arrested in a sting operation in 2013. After Francis’ arrest, nearly […]
Uvalde Shooting Victims’ Families Announce $2 Million Settlement, Further Lawsuits Against Public Safety Officers
The families of the victims of the 2022 Uvalde, Texas, school shooting have reached a settlement with the city, but are planning additional lawsuits against the responding officers, according to an attorney representing the families. That’s what it means. Uvalde police were heavily criticized for their response to the 2022 shooting after they waited more […]