Archive for the ‘Police News’ Category

Police 'progressing' in Wanganui homicide case

Saturday, May 19th, 2012
Police are making "positive progress" into the death of journalist Derek Leonard.

Toronto police chief seeks OK to charge G20 officers

Saturday, May 19th, 2012
Toronto police Chief Bill Blair seeks permission to discipline 30 of his officers, including two senior officers, in the wake of a damning report on police actions during the G20 summit in 2010.

Louisville Police seek public help in 6 shootings

Friday, May 18th, 2012
Louisville's police chief pleaded Friday for the public's help in solving a chaotic shootout that killed three people and had stunned onlookers diving for cover as officers converged.

Police detain 400 "Blockupy" activists in Frankfurt

Friday, May 18th, 2012
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German police said they detained 400 anti-capitalist protesters in Frankfurt on Friday for defying a ban on demonstrations against austerity policies implemented to tackle the intensifying euro zone debt crisis. The demonstration in the German financial capital was part of a four-day-long "Blockupy" protest, due to run until Saturday, against capitalism and austerity ...

Toronto police chief seeks OK to charge G20 officers

Friday, May 18th, 2012
Toronto police Chief Bill Blair seeks permission to discipline 30 of his officers, including two senior officers, in the wake of a damning report on police actions during the G20 summit in 2010.

Police temporarily clear Frankfurt Occupy camp

Friday, May 18th, 2012
Police temporarily clear Frankfurt Occupy camp Some 340 people left, some of them carried by police as they offered passive resistance, the DAPD news agency reports. The tent camp was cleared as part of security measures ahead of protests this weekend by a group calling itself Blockupy, which has called for barring access to the bank.

Police unable to stop man jumping from Saskatoon bridge

Friday, May 18th, 2012
Police in Saskatoon say they tried to prevent a man from jumping off the Broadway Bridge, but he fell to his death Friday morning.

Police: 3 Irish dissidents arrested on terror offences ahead of Olympic torch relay

Friday, May 18th, 2012
LONDON - British police say they have arrested 3 senior Irish dissidents and charged them with a range of terror offences.

Police officers remember Greater Cleveland's fallen in parade and memorial ceremony

Friday, May 18th, 2012
Police officers from the United States and Canada honored fallen comrades on Friday with a parade and 27th annual ceremony organized by the Greater Cleveland Peace Officers Memorial Society.

Police chief column: Phoenix will have 'policing with a purpose'

Friday, May 18th, 2012
Phoenix Chief of Police Daniel V. Garcia's column will appear each month.