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New York police sued over surveillance of Muslims

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the New York Police Department over its surveillance of Muslim communities, accusing the police of trampling on religious freedoms and constitutional guarantees...

FBI offers $65,000 reward for information on 2008 Times Square bomber

8 hours agoNews : The Lookout

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the New York City Police Department announced an award on Tuesday of up to $65,000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the suspect or suspects behind the unsolved 2008 bombing of the U.S. Army Forces Recruiting Station in Times Square. Also released were videos of the [...]

Civil Rights Groups Sue NYPD over Muslim Spying

(WASHINGTON) — Civil rights lawyers urged a federal judge to declare the New York Police Department’s widespread spying programs directed at Muslims to be unconstitutional, order police to stop their surveillance and destroy any records in police files. Show More Summary

Woman ‘Intoxicated by Fear’ Fakes Her Own Kidnapping

10 hours agoNews : ABC Headlines Blog

A woman faked her own kidnapping because she was “intoxicated by fear” of getting caught driving under the influence, police told ABC News. The Beverly Police Department in Massachusetts charged Maria Brayfield, 24, with filling a false police report on Monday. “She maintained that she...

ACLU Sues NYPD Over Unconstitutional Muslim Surveillance Program

The ACLU, together with the NYCLU and CUNY's CLEAR Project, filed a lawsuit today challenging the New York Police Department's unconstitutional policy and practice of targeting entire Muslim communities for discriminatory and suspicionless surveillance. Show More Summary

Reward Offered in Unsolved 2008 Bombing in Times Square

11 hours agoNews / Crime : FBI News Blog

The FBI and the New York City Police Department are offering a reward of up to $65,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the suspect or suspects involved in the unsolved March 6, 2008 bombing of the United States Armed Forces Recruiting Station in Times Square. Show More Summary

Police Investigating Apparent Shooting-Suicide in Petworth

Metropolitan Police Department officers are investigating a grisly shooting that happened early this morning at a home in the Petworth neighborhood leaving one man hospitalized and the shooter dead. [ more › ]

The DNC's $54K Blackberry and $30K iPhone

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance released a report last Tuesday that analyzed the work of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department during last year's Democratic National Convention. The 67-page report is titled,...Show More Summary

Two Men Sue City Of San Leandro And Police Over Sex Sting, Alleging Discrimination

2 days agoLGBT / Gay : Towleroad

The city of San Leandro, California and the San Leandro police department are being sued in federal court by two men who were arrested in June 2012 during an undercover sex sting that targeted gay men cruising a public bathroom...

Debra Milke, the Latest News June 15, 2013

Debra Milke Phoenix, AZ—So far there was little activity since U.S. District Court Judge Robert C. Broomfield entered an order requiring the Phoenix Police Department to turn over all records involving the rogue former police detective, Armando Saldate. Show More Summary

Bridgeport Coffee Company Barista Dies In Hit And Run

Anyone with any information about the events of last night is urged to call 312-745-4521, the Hit and Run Division of the Chicago Police Department. [ more › ]

Boston cops must defer to transgender crooks

by Ben Johnson BOSTON, June 13, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Criminals just got more rights in the city of Boston – at least, those who identify as transgender. According to new regulations, officers of the Boston Police Department must use a transgender suspect's preferred first name, find out whether…

Justice Dept steps into NYC stop-and-frisk lawsuit

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department asked a federal judge to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the New York Police Department if the rules of the department's stop-and-frisk policy are unconstitutiona...

DOJ Calls For Federal Oversight Of Stop-And-Frisk

If a federal district court finds New York City’s controversial stop-and-frisk program unconstitutional, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder wants his agency to monitor the city police department. In a last-minute motion that left the city with little opportunity to respond, the Department of Justice disputes the city’s argument that a federal monitor is excessive, noting [...]

Louisiana town imposes curfew to cut crime

5 days agoNews : Field Notes

The chief of police of Clinton, La., says he knows everyone in his small town, and that’s why he wants to keep it safe with an 11 p.m. curfew for all its residents. After 13 years with the Clinton police department, Chief Fred Dunn said he knows when crimes are going to oc …

Kentucky police department gets death threat after officer killed in ambush

5 days agoNews / Crime : Crimesider

The Bardstown police dept. received a threat that "there are more to come," a reference to last month's ambush slaying of an officer

Did the ESA Attempt to Shut out OUYA from E3?

OUYA, a successful Kickstarter-funded gaming startup recently faced the heat at E3 2012 Expo. Apparently, Entertainment Software Association (ESA) called the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) in order to shut down Ouya’s public presence at the E3 event. Being a … Continue reading ?

Police Standoff In Manhattan: Six Hours Against Man Who Wasn’t There

A police standoff in Manhattan produced an embarrassing result on Wednesday. The New York City Police Department reportedly went to a fourth-floor apartment in lower Manhattan to serve an arrest warrant for a suspect in the 2010 murder of a Pace University student. The unidentified 31-year-old’s mother, who is in a wheelchair, held off the [...]Show More Summary

Stop-and-frisk lawsuit could lead to federal oversight of New York City police -report

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department notified New York City officials on Wednesday that it plans to ask a federal judge for oversight of the city's police department if she determines its controversial stop-and-frisk policy is unconstitutio...

NASCAR Driver Jason Leffler Killed in Local Speedway Crash

NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died Wednesday evening after a crash during a sprint car race at Bridgeport Speedway in New Jersey. The New Jersey State Police department confirmed the news: Leffler was 37. Upon hearing of Leffler's passing,...Show More Summary

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