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North Carolina Deputies Arrest Gator on “Suspicion of Being a Dinosaur”

Now nicknamed Pepe, the gator was cited for “Suspicion of Being a Dinosaur Without Proper Papers, Public Loitering with Intent to Sunbathe, and Obstructing Traffic.”

Onslow County, North Carolina, Sheriff's deputy with 'Pepe' the alligator.

New Mexico Officer Dies 6 Days After Being Shot During Traffic Stop

Officer Timothy Ontiveros died Sunday night in an Albuquerque hospital after multiple surgeries, Bloomfield Police Chief Phillip Francisco said.

Southern California Officer Killed Responding to Call

Officer Samuel Riveros and Officer Anthony Pimentel responded to a call for help and came under fire. Riveros was killed and Pimentel was wounded.

Officer Samuel Riveros of the Baldwin Park Police Department was killed when he came under fire while responding to a call.

Multi-State Law Enforcement Operation Rescues 70 Human Trafficking Victims

The operation involved the execution of 25 search warrants and disrupted business at 26 “illicit massage businesses,” the Human Trafficking Training Center reports.

2 Ohio Officers Shot During Traffic Stop, Suspect at Large

According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect has been charged with one count of attempted murder and two counts of felonious assault.

Daveonte Dixon is wanted for the shooting of two Mifflin Township, Ohio, police officers during a May 28 traffic stop. A $40,000 reward is being offered for information leading to his arrest.

Genetec Enhances Cloudrunner with New Mapping Tools for Faster Investigations

The Device Map feature enables investigators to see all connected Cloudrunner cameras around an investigation site. If they don’t yet have access to a camera in a key location, they can easily initiate a third-party partnership request in the system.

Motorola Solutions to Acquire Silvus Technologies

Based in Los Angeles, Silvus designs and develops software-defined high-speed mobile ad-hoc network (MANET) technology that enables highly secure data, video and voice communications without the need for fixed infrastructure.

Albuquerque K-9 Killed in SWAT Operation

K-9 Rebel was assisting the SWAT team “as they attempted to arrest an armed suspect,” police said. He was fatally shot during the incident.

Albuquerque Police K-9 Rebel was killed Thursday while he and his handler were assisting SWAT.

Video: Wisconsin Deputies Pursue Suspect’s Vehicle on Airport Runway

On Monday May 19, 2025, deputies arrested two men who had led them on a pursuit in a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox SUV. The sheriff’s office says the same vehicle was involved in two prior high-speed pursuits.

Fond du Lac County (Wisconsin) Sheriff's deputies pursue a suspect on a small airport's runway.

Car Theft Suspect Crashes Vehicle into Pond, Surrenders to Florida Deputies

The Manatee County SO reports that suspect Brendarius Pittman, 27, sped away after deputies spotted him around 2:30 a.m. driving a stolen Kia Sorrento. During what the sheriff’s office reports as a “brief chase,” the suspect drove over spike strips.

Arizona Officer Saves Firefighter’s Daughter from Burning Car

The driver of the burning vehicle was beeping her horn “desperately signaling for help,” the Goodyear Police Department said.

Video release by the Goodyear (Arizona) Police Department shows the perspective of the officer approaching the buring car.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Announces Retirement

Chief Johnny Jennings joined the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department in 1992. He was sworn in as chief in 2020.

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