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Georgia cop stops speeding driver with alien passenger
by Jennifer CruzThe driver claims his “friend” is not for the HOV lane, but rather part of the show when he goes to car shows, as well as “comedic effect at stoplights.”
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Second mistrial for Ohio officer who shot and killed unarmed motorist
by Brian SeayFor the second time in a year, a jury on Friday couldn’t reach a verdict in the murder trial of a former officer who killed a motorist in 2015.
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Retired cop busted with more than 200 pounds of pot
by Jennifer CruzEdward Hansen was stopped in Utah on a window tint violation but a search of a his vehicle turned up 222 one-pound vacuum-sealed packs of pot.
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Traffic stop in Australia leads to discovery of WWII-era submachine gun
by Jennifer CruzAlong with the MP40, authorities in New South Wales found a magazine and 60 rounds of ammunition of varying calibers.
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FBI offering $100K reward for info on 85-year-old fugitive
by Jennifer CruzDonald Eugene Webb was added to the FBI’s Most Wanted list following the 1980 murder of a Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, police chief.
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Minnesota officer found not guilty of all charges in Philando Castile shooting
by Brian SeayThe officer who shot and killed a man during a traffic stop last summer was acquitted Friday, sparking protests through the streets of St. Paul.
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Guy helps police by ramming van into fleeing suspect’s car (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzIn a matter of seconds, police had the suspect surrounded, on the ground and in cuffs. In the vehicle, they found a stolen handgun and 10 bundles of heroin.
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Special agent killed in the line of duty was well-known for working with at-risk youth
by Jennifer CruzWalter, a Marine veteran who lived in a Richmond suburb, started a non-profit wrestling organization aimed at helping at-risk youth.
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Authorities seeking public’s help locating suspect who shot California cop
by Jennifer CruzThe suspect initially eluded the officer during the traffic stop but when he was spotted for a second time, fled on foot before shooting the officer.
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Montana deputy fatally shot during traffic stop
by Jennifer CruzThe deputy lost contact with dispatch during a traffic stop around 2:30 a.m. and another officer arrived to find the deputy on the side of the road dead.
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Fugitive wanted for pulling gun on State Troopers in custody following 3-week manhunt
by Jennifer CruzBowens was fighting with two troopers beside the highway when his family showed up and caused a disruption before he broke free and fled in a waiting SUV.
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Former South Carolina cop takes plea deal in federal shooting death case
by Brian SeayThe officer took a plea deal with prosecutors nearly a year after pleading not guilty to charges stemming from the shooting death of Walter Scott.
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