Two empty NYPD cop cars were set on fire in Manhattan Monday evening by an arsonist who remained on the loose, authorities said. An unidentified man approached parked police vehicles in the Flatiron District before setting them ablaze near 29th Street and 6th Avenue around 8:40 p.m., the NYPD said. One of the car’s was […]
New York carjacking suspects crash into bus full of children
Two suspects in New York were arrested this week after crashing a Jeep they allegedly stole at knife point into a school bus full of children while being chased by police. Police in Rochester, New York say two suspects stole a red jeep at knifepoint from a 51-year-old female before being spotted by officers who tried to […]
CCRB ‘dumped’ hundreds of cases on NYPD last minute: sources
The Civilian Complaint Review Board “dumped” hundreds of cases on the NYPD for review with little time left for a decision on whether to discipline the officers involved, police sources told The Post. In one instance, the NYPD was fielding nearly 1,000 cases in a month from the CCRB with less than 30 days to […]
Here’s how San Jose’s mayor wants to spend next year’s budget
Two and a half months after becoming mayor of America’s 10th-largest city, Matt Mahan unveiled a detailed look into how he intends to spend this coming year’s budget, heavily focusing on public safety, blight and homelessness. The mayor’s proposals, however, face a slew of potential fiscal obstacles: the possibility of a recession combined with a tech […]
Brandon Johnson once said it was a ‘political goal’ to defund police. He’s been less precise running for mayor.
As thousands of Chicagoans took to the streets during 2020′s nationwide racial reckoning on policing, one word captured the fury of that summer: “Defund.” Following the murder of George Floyd, a Black man who gasped “I can’t breathe” as a white Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck, the rallying cry was shouted by activists […]
Man arrested in connection with stabbing in Antioch
ANTIOCH – A 54-year-old man was arrested in connection with a stabbing Friday morning in Antioch, police said. The stabbing was reported just after 9 a.m. near Country Hills Drive and Chism Way. Officers arrived to find the victim and another person holding down the suspect, identified as Johnnie Ray Bryce, the Antioch Police Department […]
Ex-con out on bail for prior shooting busted in wild botched jewelry store robbery
An ex-con let out on bail in a Brooklyn shooting allegedly opened fire inside a jewelry store just six months later during a botched robbery that left a worker injured. Joseph Gonzalez, 45, was arrested Tuesday over the brazen daytime shooting at A&M Jewelry store on Fifth Avenue near 48th Street in Sunset Park, police […]
Multiple injuries after shooting on Michigan State campus
By Nouran Salahieh | CNN Multiple injuries were reported after shots were fired at Michigan State University, prompting shelter in place orders amid a search for a suspect Monday evening, campus police said. “The suspect is believed to be on foot right now. Community members on and off campus should continue to shelter in place. […]
Georgia man steals ambulance while naked, leading to police chase
A naked Georgia man was arrested after he allegedly stole an ambulance and went on a joyride Thursday night. Bradley Jermaine Baker, 48, took control of the in a blue-and-white ambulance where witnesses claimed he was driving erratically with the headlights off in Downtown Macon, Georgia, according to Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Police said Baker […]
Arizona man Sergio Celaya admits to possessing child pornography during job interview
An Arizona man admitted he possessed child pornography during a polygraph test for a job interview with a local police department. On Monday, Sergio Celaya admitted to members of the El Mirage Police Department that he still possessed videos of his ex-girlfriend and him committing sexual acts as teenagers, according to court documents obtained by AZ […]