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

Man who shot at George Zimmerman charged

Associated Press LAKE MARY, Fla. — A man who shot at George Zimmerman during a confrontation earlier this week along a busy central Florida road has been arrested. Matthew Apperson was charged on Friday with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and firing a missile into an occupied conveyance, […]

Official: Gun used to kill 2 Hattiesburg officers found

By Jeff Amy Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. — The gun used to fatally shoot two Hattiesburg police officers has been found. Mississippi Bureau of Investigation spokesman Warren Strain said city workers cutting the grass along a street found the .40-caliber pistol that police believe Marvin Banks used to shoot the officers. Strain said the ballistic […]

Baltimore prosecutors in Freddie Gray case seek gag order

By Juliet Linderman Associated Press BALTIMORE — Baltimore prosecutors are seeking a gag order as they pursue a criminal case against six city officers in the case of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old man who died a week after suffering a spinal injury while in police custody. A court document that references the gag order, obtained […]