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

FBI agents under investigation over shots fired during Ore. standoff arrest

Author: Rick MichelsonAssociated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — Sheriff: FBI agents under investigation over shots fired during Oregon standoff arrest. An Oregon sheriff says FBI agents involved in the Jan. 16 traffic stop that led to the killing of an armed Arizona rancher are under investigation for not disclosing they fired shots during the confrontation. Deschutes […]

Man who tried to breach White House fence arrested

Author: Rick MichelsonAssociated Press WASHINGTON — The U.S. Secret Service says a man who tried to breach the White House fence was tackled and arrested before he got on the executive mansion's grounds. The Washington Post reports a Secret Service officer saw the man about 4:30 p.m. Monday cross a bike rack on the northeastern […]

US appeals ruling on accessing data in NY iPhone case

Author: Rick MichelsonAssociated Press WASHINGTON — Calling a New York judge's ruling "an unprecedented limitation" on judicial authority, the Justice Department has asked a Brooklyn federal court to reverse a decision that said Apple Inc. wasn't required to pry open a locked iPhone. The government's 45-page brief comes a week after U.S. Magistrate Judge James […]