Archive for the ‘Police News’ Category

Five killed in southern Thailand violence: police (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Separatist militants shot dead five people in Thailand's Muslim-majority south, where a bloody insurgency marked its fifth anniversary at the weekend, police said Tuesday.

Police: Angry Ohio boy, 4, shoots baby sitter (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Police say an angry 4-year-old Ohio boy grabbed a gun from a closet and shot his baby sitter.

Police: Mexican woman in wheelchair flees on foot (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
Police say a woman who begged from a wheelchair was caught running from a crime scene on foot in Monterrey, Mexico. Police spokeswoman Sidlayin Robles says 30-year-old Ana Victoria Perez fled on foot after she and her husband allegedly threw a stone through the front window of a furniture store.

Police pledge to put public first (BBC News)

Monday, January 5th, 2009
Surrey Police introduces a pledge outlining the high standards local people should expect from the force.

Police: Mexican woman in wheelchair flees on foot (AP via Yahoo! News)

Monday, January 5th, 2009
Police say a woman who begged from a wheelchair was caught running from a crime scene on foot in Monterrey, Mexico. Police spokeswoman Sidlayin Robles says 30-year-old Ana Victoria Perez fled on foot after she and her husband allegedly threw a stone through the front window of a furniture store.

Police: Boy Stabs Girl With Steak Knife at High School (Washington Post)

Monday, January 5th, 2009
A 17-year-old female student at Charles County's McDonough High School was seriously wounded today when a 16-year-old male student stabbed her in the back with a steak knife, police said.

Former Viking Eller sues Minneapolis police (AP via Yahoo! News)

Monday, January 5th, 2009
Vikings great Carl Eller sued the Minneapolis Police Department on Monday, alleging officers violated his civil rights, used excessive force and concealed videotape evidence when they subdued him during an arrest last April.

Tasers ordered for police forces (BBC News)

Monday, January 5th, 2009
Some 5,000 Taser stun guns have been ordered for use by police forces across England and Wales at a cost of £4m.

Far-left extremists’ gun used in Greek police attack (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Monday, January 5th, 2009
A Greek policeman was seriously injured Monday in a shooting that police say marks the return of the country's most dangerous extremist group following nearly a month of youth unrest.

Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Eller sues Minneapolis police (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

Monday, January 5th, 2009
MINNEPOLIS - Vikings great Carl Eller sued the Minneapolis Police Department on Monday, alleging officers violated his civil rights, used excessive force and concealed videotape evidence when they subdued him during an arrest last April.