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Few people expect that someone in a snappy suit could be a thief. But some thieves are smart, right? Suit-wearing robbers, smashed a display case in an NY watch store, and took the items that had been on display...

"I stabbed Mr Happy repeatedly with a kitchen knife, cut up the body with a hatchet and buried him in my backyard." That's what one man who claimed he'd murdered his imaginary friend told the police. Punishment proportionate to the gravity of his crime, he felt was the death penalty...

You've heard of people calling cops only to tell them once they get on the scene that all they wanted was some company. Others call cops saying it's an emergency and they speed over only to find out that it's a mother who is angry at her kid because he doesn't want to brush his teeth and she...

Mentally ill people can be dangerous. And if police officers don't know it, chances are that person will get killed. So, supposing an incident has been reported and you don't know that the suspect is mentally ill, do you proceed straight to using force the moment you realize that the suspect...

George Zimmerman has numerous enemies who'd like to see him dead. As Zimmerman was driving by, the shooter fired his weapon but the bullet missed his target's head. I wonder why they just can't jail Zimmerman and get it over and done with. Maybe they want him to kill another man first...

A woman who killed her husband [it was a self defense thing] turned herself in saying she'd murdered her husband, because she feared her husbands family would "get her." It reminded me of something that happened in 2010. A convicted murderer upon being released from prison tried get back in...

Not the smartest of robbers but he certainly made arresting him for his crime rather easy. He must have thought he'd been ripped off. Get a fake gold chain after waving a gun in people's faces and probably threatening them? Not "easy work" is it? Well whatever his reasons were, the man returned...

A 10 year old boy who'd been acting up in school and no longer listened to whatever his mother, forced her to call LEO's to help her. The mother thought that the boy's attitude and disregard for authority would probably get him in trouble in future or possibly, get him killed. For that reason...

If you were a nurse and the person you were treating punched in the face, what would your reaction be? A man who'd been brought into a hospital with a head injury sustained in a fight, while being attended to by nurses declared that he wanted to use the restroom. The nurses told thought it...

The 6 officers who had been suspended will now be charged with second degree assault and involuntary manslaughter. This should be good news to the family of Freddie Gray but as trials go, this doesn't mean that they'll be found guilty of the crime. The news didn't please the Police union though...

Not exactly what you'd expect but . . . A group of girls who wanted to beat up a girl they had an ongoing dispute with, thought they'd found the right person when they saw her younger sister. The group charged over and the girls parents as any parent would, stepped in to help. They thought...

Two wrongs don't make a right. Sure the black community in Baltimore has good reasons to be angry but won't plans to kill cops further divide the community along racial lines? Baltimore police say, various gangs in the city are teaming up so they can take out police officers. Baltimore...

I just read a news story about a police officer who helped deliver a baby. The baby's parents who had been driving to a hospital upon realizing they wouldn't get there in time, opted to call 911. But a cop got to them before the ambulance did. Local News - WDBJ7.com Central and Southwest...

It's hard to tell if she really meant to kill the police officer since she was drunk but she'll be charged with attempted murder of a police officer anyway. The woman whilst resisting arrest had reached for the officers gun. The safety was off and as the two wrestled, one trying to keep his...

Four Swedish police officers who were on holiday, were taking a train to Broadway to watch a musical. That's what tourists do. But . . . the train operator announced that something was wrong. There was an assault taking place in the front carriage. He called on any police officers on board to...

How does a robot [or rather a bot] buy drugs online? Well, the bot was programmed to scour the web and buy contraband items with it's allowance which was $100 worth of bitcoin. According to a news article,The idea was to display all this precious contraband at an art exhibit to reveal the...

Most of the cops I knew had very few friends and most of those friends also happened to be other cops. While it certainly is normal to spend more time with the people you work with one is expected to have friends from all walks of life, right? Does being a cop make people less willing to hang...

A handcuffed murder suspect who escaped a police holding cell and scaled a fence, thanks to the swift action of San Jose's police chief was swiftly rearrested. The police chief was parking his car when he saw the man running towards him. San Jose Mercury News Once a cop always a cop?

Just but a few of them: - Interactions with average citizens shouldn't be confrontational. - Keep in mind when you . . . question someone you're letting them know that you think they've done something wrong . . . and should expect them to resent that. - Tell a person why you stopped...

Should police arrest a 9-yr old and not notify the parents. Detroit police did just that. The third grader who had been expelled from school a few days before he was arrested, had been involved in a home invasion with an older teenager who also arrested. When the mother called to report her son...