By Dave Collins Associated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. — Michael Kehoe doesn't want his 37-year career with Connecticut's Newtown Police Department defined by one event, but that's difficult when your sleepy suburban town of 28,000 people was the site of one of the country's deadliest school shootings. The 60-year-old police chief reflected on his decades of […]
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Officers boycott Miss. councilman after 'throw rocks' at cops comment
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal TUPELO, Miss. — State leaders and local law enforcement have blasted a Jackson city councilman for comments encouraging violence against police officers from other jurisdictions who chase suspects into Jackson. “I condemn any such remarks in the strongest possible manner. This is nothing short of an outright assault upon all who […]
Snapchat selfie helps Calif. cops find robbery suspect
Associated Press PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. — Police in Northern California say they have arrested a man accused of armed robbery thanks to a Snapchat selfie he took with one of the victims. KNTV reports Pacific Grove police arrested 18-year-old Victor Almanza-Martinez, of Castroville, and that they continue to search for two other suspects believed to […]