Category: Police News

Fox NewsPolice: Man posed as Bieber online to extort nude photosFox NewsA Massachusetts man was arrested on suspicion of soliciting nude photos from a 9-year-old California girl while posing online as Justin Bieber, authorities said Tuesday. Bryan Asrary was taken into custody Dec. 18 near Boston and could face local …Police: Revere man posed as Justin Bieber, extorted girl for nude photosWHDH-TVMan posed as Justin Bieber to extort nude photos from 9-year-old girl, police sayLos Angeles Timesall 38 news articles »

Alaska Dispatch NewsPolice: Man who made fun of his girlfriend killed by her sonAlaska Dispatch NewsDispatchers received a call just after 6:15 a.m. Monday from a woman at the Econo Inn, 642 E. Fifth Ave., according to Anchorage Police Department spokeswoman Renee Oistad. The woman said she couldn’t wake up her boyfriend, whose name was being …and more »

Washington TimesControversial police painting is removed from U.S. CapitolWashington TimesA controversial painting that depicted police officers as animals and led to a spat among members of Congress has been taken down from a tunnel in the U.S. Capitol. The Architect of the Capitol announced Friday the painting — which was inspired by the …and more »

Why Did Police Kill an Alleged Small-Time Hacker?MotherboardAccording to Facciolo’s lawyer, Phil Millar, the police had a warrant to seize Maloney’s computer. The police suspected Maloney of hacking a local cinema’s website. The person responsible posted a manifesto called “The Declaration of the Independence …and more »

WFAA.comPolice release suspect images in violent Dallas Target assaultWFAA.comAccording to police, Derrick Whitener, who works at The Firehouse Theatre, was attacked late Saturday night after he reported that there were two suspicious people around the entrance of the Target, located in the 2400 block of North Haskell Avenue …and more »

Atlanta Journal ConstitutionNorcross police offering Citizens Police AcademyAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe Norcross Police Department is hosting a 9-week Citizens Police Academy focusing police department operations and community partnerships. The Citizens Police Academy will explain how the police department operates and why police do what they do.and more »

Slate Magazine (blog)Illinois Police Video Shows Black Ph.D. Student Being Violently Arrested for “Stealing” Own CarSlate Magazine (blog)Evanston Police, meanwhile, have released their own recorded statement in which an officer makes the astounding claim that Crosby—who in the video is swarmed, taken down, and repeatedly punched by six police officers almost immediately after exiting …Video shows police tackling and beating a black man suspected of stealing a car. It was his.SFGateIllinois police caught beating black man they suspected of stealing his own carThe Independent (registration)all 58 news articles »

Washington TimesControversial police painting is removed from U.S. CapitolWashington TimesA controversial painting that depicted police officers as animals and led to a spat among members of Congress has been taken down from a tunnel in the U.S. Capitol. The Architect of the Capitol announced Friday the painting — which was inspired by the …and more »

WJLAPolice: Kids Taken 31 Years Ago Are Found, Mom Is ArrestedABC NewsTwo sisters who disappeared from Rhode Island with their mother in 1985 have been located in the Houston area, and their mother was charged with snatching them, police announced Tuesday. An anonymous tip two days before Christmas led police to …Rhode Island police: Children kidnapped in 1985 foundWJLA2 Rhode Island children taken in 1985 found in Houston, police…KPRC HoustonPolice: 2 children last seen in Warwick in 1985 found, parent arrestedThe Providence Journalall 33 news articles »

cleveland.comCleveland police officer charged in pistol-whipping, rape of girlfriend in Parmacleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio — A 22-year veteran Cleveland police officer is charged in connection with the pistol-whipping and rape of his girlfriend. Patrolman Tommie Griffin III, 51, is charged with rape, felonious assault and kidnapping. He is expected to make …and more »