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

Family: Charges unlikely in Tamir Rice case

By Mark Gillispie Associated Press CLEVELAND — Nearly 400 days after a white police officer fatally shot a black 12-year-old carrying a pellet gun in an encounter captured on surveillance video, the boy's disillusioned family believes it's unlikely anyone will be indicted. A decision on whether to charge the officer or his partner in the […]

Phoenix officer kills man after attack with heavy object

Associated Press PHOENIX — Officials say a Phoenix police officer shot and killed a man in his 30s outside a precinct station after the man hit a police vehicle and a police officer with either a rock or brick on Saturday morning, the Arizona Republic reported. Sgt. Jonathan Howard, a Phoenix police spokesman, tells the […]

Police: 1K to 2K 'unruly youths' shut down Ky. mall

Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville mall has been closed for the night after several disturbances Saturday evening. According to the St. Matthews Police Department the incidents at Mall St. Matthews may have involved as many as 1,000 to 2,000 teens. Wave3News reports there has been no confirmation of shots fired inside the mall […]