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First Hispanic Police Commissioner Has Deep Roots in the N.Y.P.D.
Edward Caban, an officer of Puerto Rican descent who joined the department in 1991, has been named its 47th commissioner.…
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What We Know About the Gilgo Beach Victims
Rex Heuermann was accused of killing three women and is the prime suspect in the death of a fourth. All…
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Butcher Who Assaulted Officers on Jan. 6 Is Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison
The sentence for Kyle Fitzsimons was handed down the same day a California man who placed conspiracy theories at the…
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Initial Victim in Philadelphia Shot 44 Hours Before Larger Attack, Police Say
A 911 call reported gunshots near the victim’s house, but the police were dispatched to the wrong address and the…
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The Mayor Had a Photo of a Fallen Officer. Was His Story About It True?
Mayor Eric Adams has often talked about a wrinkled photo of a fallen police officer that he kept in his…
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Indian Politician and Former Wrestling Chief Is Charged With Harassment
The charges against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, follow months of protest by prominent female wrestlers, who complained that the authorities…
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Portuguese Police to Renew Search for British Girl Missing Since 2007
The case of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann, who disappeared while vacationing with her family in Portugal, has drawn international attention for…
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Police in Australia Use Stun Gun on 95-Year-Old Woman
She was holding a knife, but weighs 95 pounds and uses a walker. The episode, which took place in a…
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Berlin’s attempt to ban Russian flags on Victory Day prompts a legal tussle.
A legal tussle was unfolding in Berlin on Monday over an attempt by the police in the German capital to…
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Undeterred Criminals Plus Demoralized Cops Equals More Crime
Two years ago, a white Chicago police officer named Eric Stillman fatally shot Adam Toledo, an unarmed 13-year-old Mexican American…