What kind of signal would appointing a member of Russia’s current security apparatus send about Interpol’s values? On Sunday, delegates of the general assembly of Interpol — the International Criminal Police Organization, the coordinating body...
Read moreWILLIAMS, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) – A police department in northern Arizona is using new technology to record actions by its officers. The Williams Police Department, which is just west of Flagstaff, has teamed up with Viridian Weapon Technologies...
Read moreA Mesa police officer punches a 35-year-old man nearly unconscious after he refuses to immediately sit down. Two officers squeeze a 15-year-old boy’s neck after he is handcuffed. A police officer shoots a man’s pit bull after responding to a...
Read moreSanta Fe sky watchers familiar with the view from the Cross of the Martyrs city park may have noticed a new addition to the skyline: a skinny tower with a nest-like structure of cameras and floodlights on top. On Sunday evening, small lights on...
Read moreThis is FRESH AIR. I’m Terry Gross. Last month, in the span of just a few days, the Tree of Life synagogue was attacked. Several critics of the President received pipe bombs in the mail. And a man, after unsuccessfully trying to break into...
Read morePHOENIX – Nextdoor is a social media site and app designed to connect neighbors. It’s been credited with keeping communities safe and is growing by leaps and bounds. But with that success comes an unexpected problem for local police...
Read moreOfficers with the Tucson Police Department used Naloxone, an anti-opioid drug, to save four people in one home from overdosing on suspected opioids last week. One person died. All TPD officers carry the easily administered nasal spray, and Chief...
Read moreA South Florida police officer recently displayed his musical prowess while responding to a 911 call of an elderly man who had suffered from a bad fall. The Pembroke Pines Police officer of six years, who requested to be identified as only...
Read moreThe U.K.’s Civil Aviation Authority is cautioning police departments and other emergency services to suspend operations of a specific drone model after some of the devices lost power unexpectedly and fell while in flight. The Civil Aviation...
Read moreGOODYEAR, AZ – The Goodyear and Glendale police departments are teaming up to use new technology to help solve crimes. For the last year, the Goodyear Police Department has been working with Phoenix Police in their lab to try to solve...
Read moreCASA GRANDE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — Lobo, a K9 with the Casa Grande Police Department, has received a bullet and stab protective vest from a non-profit organization. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., a charity located in Massachusetts, has donated...
Read moreDUBLIN, Ga. (WEYI) — Police in Dublin, Georgia are warning parents about Methamphetamine pills circulating that resemble candy. Police say the pills are ‘stamped and resembled to look like specific candies.’ They encourage anyone who...
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