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3 Suspects Wanted For Slashing In Elmhurst: NYPD
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (128+ words) Patch 3 Suspects Wanted For Slashing In Elmhurst: NYPD The NYPD released surveillance images of the suspects on Thursday. QUEENS, NY — Police are searching for three suspects who attacked and slashed a man on the street in Elmhurst last weekend. According…...
2 Worcester Residents Charged After Webster Boat Ramp Fight
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (227+ words) WORCESTER, MA — Two Worcester residents are facing charges after a fight at a Webster boat ramp during which a man was accused of grabbing a police officer, authorities said. Michelle Kitowska, 31, was charged with disorderly conduct, while Alberto Cordero, 50, was…...
Ex-Riverside Chief: I Won't Choose Between Surveillance And Safety. I Choose Accountability
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (196+ words) Patch Ex-Riverside Chief: I Won't Choose Between Surveillance And Safety. I Choose Accountability Departments should earn trust through enforceable guardrails, independent audits and real consequences. This submission is from former Riverside Police Chief Tom Wetzel: I've spent 37 years in law…...
Montgomery Schools See More Police, Sheriff Presence In Year 2 Of Safety Plan
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (252+ words) MONTGOMERY, NJ — Montgomery Township police and the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office are continuing a joint school safety initiative for a second year, expanding law enforcement visibility at local schools and working with administrators on security and emergency preparedness. Under the…...
Man Suspected Of Rape In IE Arrested At LAX After Fleeing The US: Sheriff
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (294+ words) LYTLE CREEK, CA — A man suspected of rape in Lytle Creek was arrested at the Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday, authorities said. On Aug. 26, around 5:18 a.m., deputies responded to the 2800 block of Lytle Creek Road in the community of…...
'Frightened' 4-Year-Old Found Alone With 'Substantial Injuries,' Parents Arrested: Police
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (216+ words) SPRING VALLEY, NY — A horrific child abuse case has led to the arrest of both parents, according to police in Rockland County. The Spring Valley Police Department says that on Wednesday, around 9:38 a.m., an officer was flagged down by a…...
$77K Cash, 2 Kilos Of Cocaine Seized From SF Man In Drug Bust: Police
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (190+ words) MARIN COUNTY, CA — A months-long narcotics investigation into a San Francisco man accused of selling cocaine and ketamine in Marin County ended with a major drug seizure, the Marin County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday. Ian Howerton, 31, of San Francisco, was…...
Suspects Entered Open Garage, Tried To Steal Vehicle: Police
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (93+ words) DARIEN, CT — Darien police said they are investigating a reported home burglary from Sept. 2. On that date at approximately 2:25 p.m., police responded to a home in the Nearwater Lane area. "During the investigation, it was determined that two suspects entered…...
Spring Valley Man Charged In Domestic Violence Stabbing: PD
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (144+ words) SPRING VALLEY, NY — A local man has been arrested after a Sept. 3 stabbing which left his stepbrother with facial wounds, according to police. Detective Sgt. Randy DiPaolo said police were summoned to 5 Rosehill Oval around 7:11 p.m., and officers found the…...
Juvenile Fight, Illegal Fireworks Offenses: Warminster Crimes
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (453+ words) Patch Juvenile Fight, Illegal Fireworks Offenses: Warminster Crimes The Warminster Township Police Department has released its blotter of criminal incidents for July. WARMINSTER TOWNSHIP, PA — The Warminster Township Police Department has released its blotter of criminal incidents for July. These…...