Category: deputy

UK Labour Deputy Apologises for Attack on Senior Tories

The deputy  leader of the British Labour party, Angela Rayner, has apologised for branding senior Tories “scum”. The comments, at a reception at Labour’s conference in September, drew condemnation from senior Conservatives. Ms Rayner said: “I would like to unreservedly apologise for the language I used, and I would not use it again.” Her apology…


Man Charged With Malicious Communications After Threats to UK Labour Party Deputy

A man has been charged with malicious communications after deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner received a series of threats and abuse. Police also said they made a third arrest on Oct. 28 over the phone calls, emails and letters that the MP for Ashton-under-Lyne reported receiving in recent weeks. Benjamin Iliffe, a 36-year-old from Cambridgeshire,…


Police: 1 Deputy Killed, 2 Wounded in Ambush at Houston Bar

HOUSTON—Three constable deputies were shot in an ambush early Saturday morning while working an extra shift at a Houston bar, leaving one deputy dead and two others wounded, authorities in Texas said. Authorities took one person into custody but were still searching for a man believed to be the shooter, Houston Police Executive Assistant Chief…


Exclusive: Bank of Mexico Deputy Governor Sees More Rate Hikes Coming

MEXICO CITY—The Bank of Mexico’s cycle of interest rate hikes is not yet over and one or two more increases are likely amid concerns about inflation, though any monetary policy moves will depend on incoming data, Bank of Mexico Deputy Governor Jonathan Heath said. Expressing concern about above-target inflation, Banxico, as the bank is known,…


Bodycam VIDEO: Deputy Overdoses After Exposure to Fentanyl; Partner Saves His Life With Narcan

Responding to their first call of the day, two San Diego sheriff’s deputies had no idea one of them was about to suffer a near-fatal drug overdose. His partner would be called upon to save his life. On July 3, Deputies David Faiivae and his field training officer Corporal Scott Crane, of the San Marcos Sheriff’s…


Tense Bodycam Footage Shows Deputy Rush to Help Deliver Baby in 7-Eleven Parking Lot

A Tampa sheriff’s deputy garnered attention on social media after footage from his body cam went viral. The video, taken in the early morning at 5 a.m. on Aug. 17, shows the officer responding to a pregnant woman in labor in a 7-Eleven parking lot. Grainy footage shows Deputy Jordan Ream of the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s…


Michigan Sheriff Refuses to Name Suspect in Deputy’s Slaying

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The suspect in the fatal shooting of a sheriff’s deputy during a pursuit in southwestern Michigan had been involved in a car chase with another law enforcement agency earlier the same day, authorities said Monday. Speaking at a news conference, Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller declined to name the suspect who pointed a gun…


5-Year-Old Who Fought Cancer Becomes Honorary Deputy: ‘The Smile on His Face Was Priceless!’

A Florida preschooler who battled cancer had his dream fulfilled when he was made an “honorary deputy.” The 5-year-old’s teachers teamed up with the local sheriff’s office to give the boy an experience that he will never forget. Merrick Lloyd had spent the last seven months undergoing chemotherapy before he recently rang the hospital ward’s…


Bodycam Footage Shows 1-Year-Old Boy Found Not Breathing in Bathtub; NorCal Deputy Saves His Life

Yuba County Deputy Valentino Aguirre happened to be in the neighborhood when he got a call of a 1-year-old found in a bathtub who wasn’t breathing. As the closest first responder to the scene, the duty fell on him to save the boy’s life. “I was actually responding to a different call, and I just…


Deputy Comforts Teen Who Rear-Ended Her Cruiser and Attends His Graduation the Next Day

When a Florida high school senior rear-ended a sheriff’s deputy’s cruiser in a traffic jam, the deputy had an unpredictable response. Rather than book him, she comforted the shaken teen. Apart from that, she also went above and beyond her role and accepted an invitation to his graduation the very next day. Sergeant Kara Vance…