By PoliceOne Staff OCALA, Fla. — A tip from an informant led to two arrests that may have thwarted a series of planned attacks. The Orlando Sentinel reports the arrests and a raid that uncovered a cache of weapons began after an informant told police that the suspects intended to carry out a series of […]
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Va. trooper's good deed for stranded student goes viral
By PoliceOne Staff ROCKY MOUNT, Va. — A mother’s thank you to a trooper who came to the aid of her son has gone viral. According to WTVR, 20-year-old Virginia Tech student Joseph Owusu was driving home from school at night when his back tire blew. Trooper Matt Okes reportedly attempted to change the tire. […]
Video: Dash cam of NC shooting leaked as police face lawsuit
By Paul Woolverton The Fayetteville Observer FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — A former police chief who teaches at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York thinks a Fayetteville police officer acted appropriately when he shot and killed Nijza Lamar Hagans in January 2013. Separately, lawyers for the city of Fayetteville on Monday ended their […]