July 14, 2009

New York police department still rely on typewriters

Some units of the New York Police Department still function more like “Dragnet” than “CSI.“ They rely on typewriters. The 20th-century writing devices are used for filling out forms that officers file when they seize items during investigations. The NYPD’s bill for typewriter maintainance? Nearly $433,000.


June 22, 2009

Patriots Point parking on 4th of July

The Mount Pleasant Police Department will be overseeing traffic control, direction, parking, and pedestrian flow for the Patriot’s Point 4th of July Blast on Saturday July 4, 2009.


June 11, 2009

UPDATE: One found and two missing after NM helicopter crash

The New Mexico Department of Public Safety had lost contact with a state helicopter that had three people on board. Rescuers have found the wreckage and the state police patrolman but the pilot and the hiker is still missing.


June 10, 2009

Rescuers pick up signal from missing New Mexico helicopter

New Mexico authorities say they are getting an emergency transponder signal from one of their own police helicopters that went missing north of Santa Fe.


June 09, 2009

Hundreds mourn SC teen, shot by police

Hundreds of mourners gathered around a pink casket to grieve the 15-year-old South Carolina girl killed by officers who say she robbed a store at gunpoint.


June 08, 2009

Pa. state trooper dies after shootout with kidnap suspect

Pennsylvania State Police say one of two troopers wounded in a shootout after a high-speed chase in the Pocono Mountains has died at a hospital.


March 25, 2009

Fake traffic tickets given after argument

An ex-New York state trooper has admitted in court that he issued fake traffic tickets to a man he’d argued with.


March 04, 2009

Ex-SC police officer admits to fondling girl, 14

A former Greenville police officer and baseball coach has avoided prison time but must register as a sex offender in South Carolina after admitting he fondled a 14-year-old middle school student.

Camera helps SC police find stolen cars, tags

A new camera system helps find stolen cars and tags by checking license plates in an instant.


February 28, 2009

Boy, 14, who impersonated Chicago police released

The 14-year-old boy accused of impersonating a Chicago police officer has been released from custody. He was discovered in uniform and had posed as an officer for hours.


February 11, 2009

Love Your Child Day hosts free car seat inspections

Valentine’s Day is not only a day for romance but also a day to show all your love ones how much you care. 


January 26, 2009

Fake 14 year old Cop

He had a police uniform, a radio, and a ticket book and was ready for duty. But this so-called Chicago police officer was actually a 14-year-old boy. Now, the department is investigating how the boy was able to impersonate an officer.


January 08, 2009

Rioting in Oakland over police shooting

A march protesting the killing of an Oakland, California man on New Year’s Day turned violent Wednesday evening as a group of marchers attacked a police car and lit a dumpster on fire.


December 29, 2008

Attic intruder

PA family finds stranger living in attic on Christmas Day.


December 11, 2008

Three county chase ends in Spartanburg

A burglary suspect ran from police through three Upstate counties until that ended with a crash early Thursday morning.

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