<h1 class="entry-title">Category: NEPBA Police Updates</h1>

Pokemon Go smartphone game leads woman to body in river

Associated Press RIVERTON, Wyo. — Authorities in central Wyoming are investigating after a woman playing the popular smartphone game Pokemon Go found a man's body in a river. Shayla Wiggens told the Riverton Ranger newspaper that she spotted the body in the Wind River near the city of Riverton on Friday while playing the new […]

Mo. police say teens used Pokemon Go to rob victims

Associated Press O'FALLON, Mo. — Police in Missouri say four teens robbed victims after luring them to a specific location using the new Pokemon Go smartphone game. Police said Sunday that four teens used the game to draw victims to a spot in O'Fallon, just outside of St. Louis, and then robbed them. The recently […]

Surviving Dallas officer recounts trying to save colleagues

By Christine Armario Associated Press DALLAS — Officer Jorge Barrientos never saw the gunman. The assailant announced himself with a loud, single burst of fire from a rifle, just as Barrientos and his colleagues from the Fox Trot Unit of the Dallas Police Department were finishing directing traffic away from protesters at a march downtown. […]