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HORRY COUNTY, S.C. – A small town police chief in South Carolina was among 10 people arrested during a prostitution sting operation on Tuesday in Horry County, according to authorities. Quentin Robinson, 41, who has been the chief of the Atlantic Beach Police Department since 2017, was taken into custody and charged with first-offense soliciting ..read more
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. The City of Nashville, Tennessee, was ordered to turn over documents to a judge about the Metro Nashville Police Department’s investigation into the March 2023 mass murder at a Christian school by a transgender-identifying homicidal suspect, according to court filings obtained by the Daily Wire. The order is part of the ongoing battle ..read more
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Lawmakers in Tennessee passed a bill on Tuesday that will allow the teachers in the state to carry a concealed firearm at school. The bill was approved in a 68-28 vote in the Republican-dominated Tennessee House as protesters shouted their opposition from the gallery. The state’s Senate passed the bill earlier in the ..read more
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By Steve Pomper I’m not here to convince you who should or shouldn’t hold a political office. However, as a retired cop, I will tell you what public policies I consider better for public safety versus others I view as destructive of the criminal justice system. And I will use examples that we’ve written about here ..read more
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By Steve Pomper I’m not here to convince you who should or shouldn’t hold a political office. However, as a retired cop, I will tell you what public policies I consider better for public safety versus others I view as destructive of the criminal justice system. And I will use examples that we’ve written about here ..read more
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By Crime Watch MN WOODBURY, Minn. – A man was injured in an officer-involved shooting in Woodbury, Minn., Monday morning following a standoff in which the suspect was reported to be armed and had barricaded himself in a vehicle. The activity began just before 9:30 a.m. when police were alerted to a vehicle with a stolen license ..read more
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YUKON, Okla. — Law enforcement authorities in Oklahoma said a homicide investigation is underway after five people, including two children, were discovered dead Monday morning at a Yukon residence. A spokesman with the Oklahoma City Police Department said they were notified about 9:35 a.m. regarding five people dead at a home in the 2800 block ..read more
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WEST COVINA, Calif. – A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department motorcycle deputy was shot in the back Monday afternoon while sitting on his bike waiting for a red light in West Covina. The gunman remains at large, authorities said. The shooting transpired just prior to 3 p.m. at the intersection of N. Baranca Street and E. Garvey ..read more
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AURORA, Colo. – A transgender registered sex offender is accused of trying to snatch a young child from a Colorado elementary school last week, according to reports. Solomon Galligan, 33, was identified as the suspect. He was arrested after coming onto a field where children were playing at Black Forest Hills Elementary School in Aurora ..read more
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PHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal has been criticized on multiple fronts with allegations of spending department money on promotional items like trading cards with her likeness to having false news stories about her being generated by AI. Bilal testified before the City Council last year that her department is underfunded and is seeking more ..read more