Category: Police News

BALTIMORE — Michael Harrison was sworn in Tuesday as Baltimore’s new police commissioner, inheriting a dysfunctional force that’s long been distrusted by many citizens in this starkly divided city where misconduct by officers and chronically high rates of violent crime are just…

Police in western Missouri got a call reporting a marijuana smell and they decided to investigate. The fact that the smell was apparently coming from the hospital room of a Stage 4 pancreatic cancer patient wasn’t going to stop them. Video posted…

DENVER — The Denver Police Department is warning about a new scam that starts out as a simple favor and could cost you money if you’re not careful. In a recent theft report, Denver police said a victim was at a shopping…

MERRIMACK, N.H. – Police in Merrimack arrested Obadiah Croteau, 22, on Thursday. Croteau was under investigation for a series of incidents dating back to October. They say Croteau responded to multiple accident scenes while pretending to be a police officer      Several…

STOCKTON, Calif. – A man who was angry at his neighbors poured diesel on their doorstep and tried to light it, say police. The incident was caught on video. At 4:43 a.m. Thursday, a woman says she was watching video from her…

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – A state trooper has been dismissed by the Indiana State Police after admitting to having a relationship with a 17-year-old girl. Ryan Starnes was a senior trooper in ISP’s Bloomington district. According to official documents, Starnes continued his relationship…

Police in Boulder, Colorado have launched an internal investigation in response to a viral video that shows officers drawing their weapons on a black man who claimed to be picking up trash on his own property. According to the Boulder Police, an…