Archive for February, 2011

Police: Final NZ quake toll could be 240 dead

Monday, February 28th, 2011
Police say the final death toll from the New Zealand earthquake could be as high as 240 people.

Bell memo suggests that city police turned ticketing, impounding cars into a game

Monday, February 28th, 2011
A memo discovered in Bell police files appears to outline a game in which police officers compete to issue tickets, impound cars and arrest motorists. Titled the “Bell Police Department Baseball Game,” the memo assigns “singles,” “doubles,” “triples” and “home...

Police to speak with Medich over death

Monday, February 28th, 2011
Police in Victoria are hunting for a gunman who killed former trainer Les Samba on Sunday night.

Police and Sheriff’s Blotter

Monday, February 28th, 2011
Updates from the Storm Lake Police Department, the Buena Vista County Sheriff's Office and the Storm Lake Fire Department.

Police Win Right to Close Web Sites

Monday, February 28th, 2011
A new police law coming into force Tuesday will give officers the right to take down web sites without a court order, media reported — although industry representatives said police can already do that under existing legislation.

State push for police rights is under way

Monday, February 28th, 2011
Arizona police officers are seeking more protections from internal investigations prompted by residents and fellow officers.

Police to speak with Medich over death

Monday, February 28th, 2011
Police in Victoria are hunting for a gunman who killed former trainer Les Samba on Sunday night.

Police catch subject of manhunt accused in bank robbery

Monday, February 28th, 2011
Police said the man was found in Swatara Township and will also be charged with another bank robbery on Dec. 24.

Police: Butcher knife-wielding man attacks girlfriend, child, cops

Monday, February 28th, 2011
A Goose Creek man is facing a laundry list of charges after police say he attacked his girlfriend and her child with a butcher knife early Sunday morning.

Oman protesters clash anew with police

Monday, February 28th, 2011
Fresh clashes erupted between Omani police and protesters on Monday, a day after police killed at least one as the turmoil rocking the Arab world reached the normally calm Gulf sultanate.