Crime
Florida man accused of breaking into multiple homes, eating victim’s food
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A Florida man went on a crime spree that involved him breaking into three homes and stealing two vehicles before he was caught yelling in someone’s yard, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the first call about Christopher Pennington, 47, came early Wednesday morning from a 73-year-old man …
Birmingham approves $1.3 million contract for real-time crime center technology
Thursday, U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt designated a new national recreation trail in Alabama today. Located in Cheaha State Park, the Doug Ghee Accessible Trail (Bald Rock Boardwalk) is a 0.3-mile boardwalk trail that allows users of all abilities to journey through the enchanted hardwood forested foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The designation …
Baby Dies After Fatal Shooting Of Pregnant Woman In Jeffery Manor – CBS Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — The baby who survived after its mother was shot and killed Tuesday in Chicago’s Jeffery manor neighborhood has died, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office confirms. The woman, 35-year-old Stacey Jones, was found unresponsive on the porch of a home in the 2100 block of East 95 Place just after midnight Tuesday. Jones, …
Two arrested for break-in at Auxier Farm
CANNELTON, WV (WVNS) — Two people were arrested and charged with crimes related to a break-in at Auxier Farm in the Cannelton area of Fayette County on Oct. 1, 2020. Benjamin A. Stewart of Clay County was charged with Breaking & Entering, Grand Larceny and Conspiracy to Commit a Felony for his role in the …
One man is dead from early morning shooting in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – One man has been reportedly shot dead early Saturday morning. The shooting took place at the 7-Eleven in the 3600 of block Williamson Road as the Roanoke Police Department arrived on the scene after 2:45 a.m. One suspect, who was involved in the shooting, was arrested and taken into custody by …
Crime fighting technology is crucial to investigations
TUCSON (KVOA)- It is a tool police have used for over two decades.Over time the technology has improved immensely. Technology that compares ballistic evidence to help solve and prevent violent crimes involving firearms. It’s called National Integrated Ballistic Information Network. A shell casing was collected at a crime scene. It does not look like much …
BREAKING NEWS: Man (56) and two children die in Nkowankowa house fire
“On arrival it was found that a house had been partially burned and that three occupants of the house, a 56-year-old male and two children had been declared deceased on scene by paramedics. The cause of the fire is subject to an ongoing police investigation.” By the time this article was published police …
Actor Rick Moranis Victim Of Unprovoked Attack Caught On Camera In Manhattan – CBS New York
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The NYPD confirms Rick Moranis was randomly attacked by a stranger Thursday on the Upper West Side. Police said it happened in broad daylight just before 7:30 a.m. on Central Park West near 70th Street. Surveillance cameras captured the attack on the 67-year-old “Honey I Shrunk the Kids” and “Ghostbusters” actor. …
Frederick police get grants for body cameras, other equipment and technology | Crime & justice
The Frederick Police Department will get nearly $26,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice to pay for body cameras, flashlights, and computer upgrades, and another grant to pay for speeding and drunken driving enforcement. The $25,856 will pay for 13 body-worn cameras, which will outfit the department’s non-patrol uniformed divisions, as well as provide a …
EU leaders break deadlock to impose sanctions on Belarus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU leaders broke a diplomatic deadlock on Friday and imposed sanctions on Belarus after hours of summit talks, assuring Cyprus that the bloc would also punish Turkey if it continues oil and gas drilling in disputed areas of the Mediterranean. The deal on sanctions against about 40 officials accused of rigging August’s …
