By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Correspondent A Boston Police unit that handles gang-related activity in the city is looking into graffiti painted on a Harvard Medical School building late this week. On Friday, an employee of G. Greene Construction Co....

A suspected store robber lands himself in custody after turning up to take a police entrance examination in California.

A Colorado man who posed as a police officer in an effort to confiscate pornography from an adult novelty store has pleaded guilty to impersonating a police officer.

DUBLIN, Ireland, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Police say they have recovered $5 million of the nearly $8.9 million in cash stolen from a bank in Dublin, Ireland.

A 20-year-old man who died following a car crash on a Lincolnshire road is named by police.

By Marc Larocque, Globe Correspondent More than two weeks ahead of St. Patrick's Day, the Boston Police Department is already advising revelers to act responsibly. "The City of Boston in conjunction with the Boston Police Department would like to take...

A 14-year-old boy accused of impersonating a Chicago police officer has been released from custody.

Oakland Police Chief Wayne Tucker retires Saturday leaving a police department that has made strides toward reform but is still plagued by scandal. Some community leaders are eager to see Tucker leave while others said he became a scapegoat for a...

A man was been arrested after police said he used counterfeit money to purchase fake OxyContin pills from an undercover officer. Unicoi County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 21-year-old man on Tuesday and charged him with criminal conspiracy with schedule II drugs, forgery and criminal simulation.

Eight people are due to be questioned by police in Lancashire after drugs are seized in raids.