Category: police

Officer Got Emotional as He Did His Final Sign-Off After 36 Years of Service

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The Fast and the Furious (1955)

A trucker framed for murder breaks out of jail, takes a young woman hostage, and enters her sports car in a cross-border road race hoping to get to Mexico before the police catch him. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save”…


Middletown, New York, Plainclothes Officers Made 229 Arrests in Four Months

Plainclothes officers made 229 arrests on three rounds of assignments between April and August in Middletown, New York, according to police chief John Ewanciw. The offenses range from criminal possession of weapons, appearing in public under drug influence, robberies, aggravated assaults, and thefts to city code violations. These arrests account for nearly a quarter of…


Home Secretary Warns UK Police Force Over Confusing ‘Hate Crime’ Messaging

Leicestershire Police have removed a social media post that suggested calling a transgender person by their previous name was a crime after the British home secretary intervened. To raise awareness for National Hate Crime Week, Leicestershire Police put out a post on Saturday on its Twitter account about a fictional transgender person called “Jane.” “I…


British Police Consider Using Data to Predict Future Criminal Activity

The Met Police want to use data to predict which men will commit violent crimes against women or girls, according to its most senior officer. Speaking to the Exceptional Policing conference on Oct. 12, Met commissioner Sir Mark Rowley talked about wanting to use behavioural data to make predictions about future crimes which would stop…


Chicago Fifth-Grade Teacher Allegedly Made ‘Kill List’ of Students, Teachers: Police

A fifth-grade teacher in Chicago has been detained by police after it was discovered that she had a “kill list,” of individuals which included her own students and school staff members. Teacher Angelica Carrasquillo-Torres, 25, worked at St. Stanislaus School in East Chicago, the East Chicago Police Department said in a statement published on Thursday. On Oct. 12…


Ontario Police Officers Did Not Draw Firearms Before They Were Fatally Shot: Watchdog

Two police officers who died responding to a call at an Innisfil, Ont., home did not draw their firearms before they were shot, Ontario’s police watchdog said Thursday, as grieving friends and colleagues remembered the two men as kind and dedicated. The Special Investigations Unit had said a day earlier that there was an “exchange of gunfire” Tuesday night between…


Quebec Provincial Police Make Arrest 22 Years After Murder of College Student

Quebec provincial police say they’ve made an arrest in the homicide of a junior college student 22 years ago. Guylaine Potvin was found dead in her apartment in Jonquière, Que., about 215 kilometres north of Quebec City, on April 28, 2000. Provincial police say they’ve arrested Marc-André Grenon, 47, in connection with Potvin’s murder. Grenon,…


3 Officers Injured, Suspect Killed in Philadelphia Shooting

PHILADELPHIA—Three Philadelphia police officers were shot and wounded at a home and a suspect was killed early Wednesday when a SWAT team tried to arrest a man wanted on a homicide charge, police said. The shooting occurred around 6:30 a.m., soon after officers tried to serve a warrant in North Philadelphia, said First Deputy Commissioner…


Car Crash Kills Three Teenagers and Injures Another in Quebec’s Montérégie Region

Three teenagers are dead after a single-vehicle crash in Quebec’s Montérégie region Sunday evening. Provincial police say the 19-year-old driver of the vehicle and two 18-year-old passengers were killed. Police say a fourth 16-year-old passenger was taken to hospital, and that her life is no longer in danger. The crash occurred shortly after 7 p.m….