Tag: Police
Judge Says Fired Officer Must Stand Trial
A judge ruled Friday that a Florida police officer must stand trial for the fatal shooting of a stranded black motorist, saying his retelling of what happened on the darkened highway off-ramp was "unreliable and not credible."
The Winners–By A Nose–In US Sniffer Dogs Competition
Hemi, a chocolate Labrador assigned to the campus police force at New Jersey's Stockton University near Atlantic City, won a nationwide competition last week for police dogs trained to sniff out explosives.
State Trooper Uses Jerky To Rescue Pup From Highway
A Massachusetts state trooper has rescued a dog running loose in the middle of an interstate with the bribe of a homemade snack.
Trooper Nick D’Angelo responded to a report of a pup running loose along Interstate 190 in Worcester on Wednesday morning.
Austrian Faces Fine For Calling Police Officers ‘Smurfs’
Man claims it was a joke, not an insult
BERLIN (AP) — An Austrian man faces a 160-euro ($197) fine for describing police officers as...
Police Officer Shoots, Wounds Suicidal Man in Florida
SOUTH DAYTONA, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer shot and wounded a suicidal man who charged at officers with a knife.
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2 Officers Shoot, Wound Fleeing Suspect In Car In Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say two Florida police officers opened fire on a suspect who struck one of them with a car.