Category: police

British Police Tell Officers to Declare Contact With Journalists Under Anti-Corruption Guidance

UK press organisations are urging police to ditch secret guidance which they say appears to puts journalists on par with criminals and extremists and risks equating the media profession with “wrong-doing and corruption.” Under a hidden section of police counter-corruption guidance called Authorised Professional Practice (APP guidance), journalists have been listed in the “notifiable associations”…


Detroit Police: Suspect Arrested in Fatal ‘Random’ Shootings

DETROIT—A person waiting for the bus and another walking their dog were among four people shot, three fatally, by a man who appeared to fire randomly over about 2 1/2 hours in Detroit, police said. Police arrested a suspect Sunday night after an hourslong manhunt. Chief James White said tips led officers to the suspect,…


Mountain Lion Dies in Surgery After Being Shot by Police in California

A young mountain lion shot by police died in surgery at a California zoo on Friday, a zoo spokesperson said, after the animal was startled by a tranquilizer dart and jumped at an officer in a suburban neighborhood. Oakland Zoo veterinarians received the lion, estimated to be a year old, shortly before midday and prepared…


Halifax Police Chief Denies His Force ‘Did Not Try at All’ Amid Mass Shooting

Halifax’s police chief says his offer to send officers to back up the RCMP’s response to the April 2020 mass shooting was turned down, even after senior tactical officers at the city were pushing for the force to send help. Dan Kinsella testified Thursday at the public inquiry investigating how a gunman driving a replica…


Missouri Officer Charged in Death of Officer During Chase

MOLINE ACRES, Mo.—A police officer in suburban St. Louis was charged after he hit and killed another officer while chasing a suspect, the St. Louis County prosecutor’s office announced Wednesday. Brian Rayford, 41, of Florissant, was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the Dec. 5, 2020, death of 54-year-old Moline Acres Police Sgt. Herschel Turner Jr….


Loophole in Police Oath Fosters ‘Woke Policing’: Former Officers

A change in the wording of the police oath twenty years ago has led to “woke policing” with former officers warning that social justice is getting in the way of actual legal justice. By adding to serve “fundamental human rights” to the oath of attestation, former policeman Harry Miller told The Epoch Times that he believes…


Police: Pennsylvania Man Tried to Buy Stolen Human Remains

A Pennsylvania man has been charged with abuse of a corpse, receiving stolen property and other charges after police say he allegedly tried to buy stolen human remains from an Arkansas woman for possible resale on Facebook. A spokeswoman for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock confirmed that the remains had…


Cops (1922)

A series of mishaps manages to make a young man get chased by a big city’s entire police force. 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” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social…


Nonprofit Helps Wives of Peace Officers Find Community, Support, and Marriage Coaching

A nonprofit in California is dedicated to the mission of providing healthy homes for those who serve. Crystal Ienni started Peace Officer Wives of California in 2017. She and her team coach other wives (husbands also welcome) on how to support the mental health and wellbeing of their peace officer partner at home. As a…


Policeman Helped Woman Conquer Fear of Crossing Huge Bridge

The officer did a really good job of reassuring her. …