The police horses that have patrolled San Diego's Balboa Park are being sold at an online auction. The Police Department has ended its horse unit, which was organized in 1983, as a money-saving measure. The officers have been transferred to other duties, and their mounts and the tack are being sold.

A suicide bomber detonated an explosives belt Saturday at a restaurant popular with police in an Iraqi city that was once a flash point for sectarian slaughter, killing at least two people, authorities said.

Underused police stations could be shut and counter services installed in town halls under plans being considered for the Surrey force.

Police have arrested two men in connection with an assault on Oregon kicker Rob Beard.

POLICE officers will soon be subjected to drug and alcohol testing on the job.

Four men were killed when the Lexus they wereinside overturned early Saturday in southwest suburban Crest Hill.Police responded about 1:30 a.m. to a crash in the 2000block of Weber Road -- about a block north of Knapp Street -- and found a black Lexus overturned, Crest Hill police Sgt. Tony Rossetti said.Four men, who appeared to be in their mid-20s or early 30s,were dead inside the car ...

The police union chief said Friday that cops caught on video kicking and punching a Brooklyn suspect were using "necessary force" to restrain him.

A teacher was shot and fatally wounded in the parking lot of her preschool Friday, and a 70-year-old woman accused in the attack called 911 and then calmly waited for police, authorities said.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI -- In the hours and days after the city crumbled and the enfeebled government of Haiti disappeared from public view, a remarkable thing happened here: The police showed up for work.

Police say an assistant preschool teacher has been shot and killed as she was leaving a Salt Lake City-area school.