Category: Police News

AOL NewsTourists, police targeted in deadly Jordan shootingAOL NewsAt least seven people were killed on Sunday in a chain of drive-by shootings by unidentified fighters, apparently targeting police patrols and tourists in the southern Jordanian city of Karak, south of the capital Amman. A Jordanian security source …Jordan says 10 killed in ‘cowardly terrorist attack’CNNGunmen Kill 10, Including Canadian, in Attacks on PoliceABC NewsDeadly shootings hit police, tourists in KarakAljazeera.comReutersall 460 news articles »

Los Angeles TimesSuspect in triple stabbing leads police on pursuit before waging hours-long standoff on Glendale roofLos Angeles TimesThe stabbing was reported about 1 p.m. Sunday in the 8800 block of Tobias Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. All three stabbing victims were taken to the hospital, and details on their medical conditions were not immediately available.and more »

TheBlaze.com’Frozen’ woman fools police, they act heroically anywayTheBlaze.comPolice in Hudson New York immediately dispatched as a result of a call placed by a concerned citizen who said a woman was sitting in a parked car and looked to be frozen to death. Police were on the scene within minutes and immediately knew that the …Police broke into a car to save a ‘frozen’ elderly woman — only to realize it was a mannequinWashington PostPolice Break Car Window to Rescue ‘Frozen’ Woman, Only to Discover It’s a MannequinABC NewsPolice in New York Break Into Car Believing Woman Was Frozen Inside, Find Mannequin InsteadKTLAFox News -Telegraph.co.uk -BBC News -Albany Times Unionall 87 news articles »

New York Daily NewsElectors get police protection ahead of Electoral College voteNew York Daily NewsHe said he and the state’s 19 other Republican electors have been assigned a state police trooper ahead of the vote. “Nobody is standing up and telling these (protesters), ‘Enough, knock it off,’” Khare said. A Louisiana elector, Kay Kellogg Katz, told …and more »

Mexican Police Find 5 Bodies Loaded in Back of Pickup TruckABC NewsPolice in the western Mexico state of Jalisco found a pickup truck loaded with five bodies Sunday, all covered in plastic bags. Eduardo Almaguer, the chef state prosecutor, said the discovery came early Sunday after police received a tip about a convoy …and more »

Deseret NewsWoman arrested in killing called police to check on her, police sayDeseret NewsSalt Lake police were called to a home near 550 N. Wall St. in the Capitol Hill neighborhood about 3:40 p.m. to check on the condition of Rose Harris, a woman who lived there. Hickman was the person who placed that call and she asked a dispatcher for a …and more »

Washington PostIn two years, police killed 86 people brandishing guns that look real — but aren’tWashington PostOn a warm September evening in Columbus, Ohio, panicked witnesses called police to report that a group of boys had robbed a man at gunpoint and fled into a maze of alleys and fences on the city’s east side. In the fading light, Officer Bryan Mason …and more »

CBS LocalPolice In Standoff With Panorama City Stabbing Suspect Following Wild PursuitCBS LocalGLENDALE (CBSLA.com) — The LAPD is involved in a standoff with a suspect they said stabbed three people, two adults and one child, in Panorama City. The chase started around 3:30 p.m. Sunday and led police through hilly areas of Glendale, The pursuit …and more »

NBCNews.comGunmen Kill 10, Including Canadian, in Attacks on PoliceABC NewsGunmen assaulted Jordanian police in a series of attacks Sunday, including at a Crusader castle popular with tourists, killing seven officers, two local civilians and a woman visiting from Canada, officials said. Several armed men were reported …Canadian Tourist, 9 Others Killed in Shootings at Jordanian CastleNBCNews.comA Canadian Tourist and Police Were Killed During a Jordanian Castle ShootoutFortuneJordan declares end of castle siege, says four gunmen killedReutersAljazeera.com -CNN -Huffington Postall 237 news articles »

Tulsa WorldTulsa police fatally shoot armed man; woman, dogs found dead inside homeTulsa WorldTulsa police fatally shot a reportedly armed man Sunday after responding to a call of shots fired at a residence in which a woman and three dogs were later found dead inside. Officers about 1:10 p.m. were called to a residence in the the 4500 block of …Tulsa Police Called To Investigate Possible ShootingNews On 6all 10 news articles »