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EU police want ‘remote kill switch’ on every car
The EU is considering mandatorily equipping of all cars sold in the union with devices, which would allow police to remotely disable engines, according to leaked documents. If the plan goes as planned,...
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NJ Police Routinely Checking For Radioactive Material at Residences?
I found this interesting article in New Jersey: Police on a routine patrol here early Saturday morning found radioactive material coming from a storage unit. County and state HAZMAT units responded to...
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Finnish police probe Wikipedia’s donation campaign
Finnish police have asked Wikipedia to reveal details of its donation campaign in the country to determine whether the free online encyclopedia is in breach of Finland’s fundraising laws. Law...
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The FCC Plan To Police The Newsrooms
The FCC has cooked up a plan to place “researchers” in U.S. newsrooms, supposedly to learn all about how editorial decisions are made. Any questions as to why the U.S. is falling in the free press...
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Supreme Court hands police more power to conduct warrantless house searches
The US Supreme Court has ruled that police may search a home without obtaining a warrant despite the objection of one occupant if that occupant has been removed from the premises. With its 6 to 3...
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Philly cop charged after wrongfully arresting war vet
A Philadelphia, Pennsylvania police officer who has been investigated by internal affairs a dozen times since 2009 has been suspended after being charged this week with false imprisonment and other...
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Small Police Department in Guthrie, OK Gets Armored Vehicle
Lily Dane Activist Post The police department in Guthrie, Oklahoma, recently purchased an armored vehicle through a military surplus program. The Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle (MRAP), which...
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‘Sovereign citizen’ killed by Ohio deputies
An attempt to service an arrest warrant turned deadly in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, when a self-described “sovereign citizen” was killed in a shootout with local deputies. The incident involved...
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Veneto ‘independence plot’: Italy police arrest 24, seize ‘tank’
Italian police have arrested 24 “separatists,” including an organizer of the online Veneto independence referendum. Police suspect them of plotting to take over Venice’s iconic St. Mark’s Square with a...
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Bay Area transit police conducted militarized training exercises with TSA
Apparently the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police, infamous for having shot dead unarmed Oakland resident Oscar Grant on a subway platform in 2009, are today conducting armed, joint exercises on...
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Supreme Court gives police new power to rely on anonymous tips
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that police can stop and search a driver based solely on an anonymous 911 tip. The 5-4 decision split the court’s two most conservative justices, with Justice...
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The Federal Reserve has it’s own private police force
The U.S. Federal Reserve Police is the law enforcement arm of the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States. The Federal Reserve Board Police in Washington DC is not part...
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Woman killed during D.C. chase was shot five times from behind, autopsy shows
An autopsy report, made public six months after Miriam Carey was shot dead after leading Washington police on a car chase from the White House to the Capitol, revealed that the 34-year-old woman was...
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Americans have First Amendment right to film police, US appeals court rules
A federal appeals court has ruled that Americans have the right to videotape police officers in public, thereby allowing a court case brought against New Hampshire police to progress. Carla Gericke...
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Tampa Police breaking into cars for suspicion of Marijuana
“You think if anyone is going to break into your vehicle in Ybor, the last person you think, it’s going to be the cops.” Matthew Heller didn’t know what to think when he found his truck ransacked and...
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Police probe link between Vegas cop-killers and Bundy ranch supporters
Law enforcement officials identified Jerad and Amanda Miller as the suspected shooters who gunned down two police officers and a bystander in Las Vegas. According to assistant sheriff Kevin McMahill,...
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UK police spend $85,000 on cardboard cutout ‘gimmick’
More than 750 cutouts of policemen have been bought by UK forces at a cost of more than $85,000. The 2D police constable cutouts are aimed at deterring shoplifters who would mistake them for real...
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Manassas City police want to photograph teen in sexually explicit manner
A Manassas City teenager accused of “sexting” a video to his girlfriend is now facing a search warrant in which Manassas City police and Prince William County prosecutors want to take a photo of his...
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Despite accusations of excessive force, Albuquerque police purchase 350 AR-15...
The Albuquerque (New Mexico) Police Department has ordered a cache of high-powered rifles despite reprimands from the US Department of Justice, as well as widespread community protests, over the...
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School police cleared to carry AR-15s in Compton, California
Citing the national school shooting epidemic and potential acts of terrorism, the Compton, California school board has approved a policy allowing select campus police officers to carry semi-automatic...
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