http://www.mail.com/subjects/14068-police.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/subjects/14068-police.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2103958-arias-trial-tv-cameras.html PHOENIX (AP) — The Jodi Arias trial had all the ingredients of a circus the minute it started: sex and violence, a defendant more than willing to seek the spotlight, a judge who extended leniency in allowing lengthy testimony and cameras in court — and a media-savvy sheriff ready and willing to set up jailhouse interviews with his most famous inmate. The ... Wed, 22 May 2013 23:42:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2103958-arias-trial-tv-cameras.html 2013-05-22T23:42:21Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2102824-ny-funeral-student-accidentally-shot-police.html SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. (AP) — They hesitated at first, but then they came from all over the church: young women in black shuffling out of the pews and down the side aisles to the altar, some of them sobbing. The funeral for Andrea Rebello on Wednesday included a ceremony known as the four candles, and for the lighting of the third candle, Rebello's friends w... Wed, 22 May 2013 18:27:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2102824-ny-funeral-student-accidentally-shot-police.html 2013-05-22T18:27:25Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2101168-police-defend-officer-who-shot-ny-college-student.html MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — The president of a New York police union defended an officer who accidentally killed a Hofstra University student during a standoff with an armed intruder, saying Tuesday the only person responsible for the woman's death was the gunman who held her hostage. "There is some second guessing by people who think we should have stayed outsi... Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2101168-police-defend-officer-who-shot-ny-college-student.html 2013-05-22T00:00:44Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2100310-2nd-day-riots-stockholm-suburb-shakes-sweden.html HUSBY, Sweden (AP) — Some 200 youths hurled rocks at police and set cars ablaze in a largely immigrant suburb of Stockholm on Tuesday, the second day of rioting triggered by the fatal police shooting of a man wielding a knife. Dozens of windows were smashed, 10 cars and several containers were set on fire, and seven police officers were injured. Cars and ... Tue, 21 May 2013 16:11:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2100310-2nd-day-riots-stockholm-suburb-shakes-sweden.html 2013-05-21T16:11:39Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2096022-kenya-police-kill-terror-couple.html NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police shot dead a couple suspected to be terrorists after they threw four grenades, wounding five officers in an overnight stand-off, a police official said Sunday. Following a tip, investigators raided the apartment where the couple was staying in the Githurai Kimbo area on the outskirts of Nairobi Saturday evening and ordered them... Sun, 19 May 2013 12:20:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2096022-kenya-police-kill-terror-couple.html 2013-05-19T12:20:56Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2095390-authorities-hofstra-student-was-killed-police.html MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A Hofstra University student being held in a headlock at gunpoint by an intruder was accidently shot and killed by a police officer who had responded to the home invasion at an off-campus home, police said Saturday. Junior public relations major Andrea Rebello was shot once in the head early Friday morning by an officer who opened fir... Sun, 19 May 2013 03:27:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2095390-authorities-hofstra-student-was-killed-police.html 2013-05-19T03:27:06Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2095484-police-call-fatal-nyc-shooting-hate-crime.html NEW YORK (AP) — A gunman used homophobic slurs before firing a fatal shot point-blank into a man's face on a Manhattan street alive with a weekend midnight crowd, a killing New York's police commissioner called an "anti-gay" hate crime. Before opening fire early Saturday, the gunman confronted the victim and his companion in Greenwich Village and asked if... Sun, 19 May 2013 00:47:48 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2095484-police-call-fatal-nyc-shooting-hate-crime.html 2013-05-19T00:47:48Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2094718-afghan-police-chief-shot-dead.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Motorcycle-riding gunmen assassinated a police chief in front of his house after he led an anti-Taliban campaign in western Afghanistan, an official said Saturday. Police Chief Abdul Ghani was leaving his driveway in his car outside his home in Farah province when the two raced up and opened fire. Provincial spokesman Abdul Rahma... Sat, 18 May 2013 07:50:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2094718-afghan-police-chief-shot-dead.html 2013-05-18T07:50:12Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2092738-egypt-police-close-gaza-border-to-protest-kidnap.html CAIRO (AP) — Dozens of disgruntled border policemen forced the closure of Egypt's main crossing point into the Gaza Strip on Friday to protest the abduction of their colleagues by suspected militants, underscoring the lawlessness and crisis of authority in the country two years since the uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak. The police protest comes a day ... Fri, 17 May 2013 19:30:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2092738-egypt-police-close-gaza-border-to-protest-kidnap.html 2013-05-17T19:30:56Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2089694-7-egyptian-security-personnel-abducted-sinai.html CAIRO (AP) — Suspected militants in Egypt's Sinai abducted seven security personnel as they headed to Cairo for holidays early Thursday, security officials said. It was the first such kidnapping of security forces in the lawless peninsula. The officials said masked gunmen ambushed two taxis at gunpoint outside the city of el-Arish, the capital of North Si... Thu, 16 May 2013 20:11:26 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2089694-7-egyptian-security-personnel-abducted-sinai.html 2013-05-16T20:11:26Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2088736-suspect-killing-wva-sheriff-arraigned.html HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — A man accused of gunning down a county sheriff in West Virginia was arraigned Wednesday on first-degree murder and other charges and plans to seek bail ahead of a possible Oct. 21 trial date. With Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum's widow, Rosie, staring intently from the courtroom's front row, Tennis Melvin Maynard answered a hand... Wed, 15 May 2013 22:09:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2088736-suspect-killing-wva-sheriff-arraigned.html 2013-05-15T22:09:38Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2087458-obama-honors-police-officers-killed-action.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is honoring police officers killed in the line of duty, saying members of law enforcement never let down their guard and that the public they serve should "never let slide our gratitude." Obama was speaking Wednesday at the National Peace Officers Memorial Service, an annual ceremony to remember those officers who ... Wed, 15 May 2013 15:35:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2087458-obama-honors-police-officers-killed-action.html 2013-05-15T15:35:21Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2086636-detroit-mayor-bing-will-seek-re-election.html DETROIT (AP) — Dave Bing's time in the turbulence of Detroit, its politics and immense urban problems will end after only four years. Buffeted from day one by a multimillion-dollar budget deficit, inefficient internal systems and the need for massive restructuring, the former NBA great announced Tuesday he will not seek re-election and will exit City Hall... Wed, 15 May 2013 07:22:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2086636-detroit-mayor-bing-will-seek-re-election.html 2013-05-15T07:22:25Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2084786-bing-wont-seek-re-election-detroit-mayor.html DETROIT (AP) — A visibly frustrated Detroit Mayor Dave Bing announced Tuesday that he won't seek a second term and ripped Michigan officials for not giving him enough time to solve the financially strapped city's problems on his own. His announcement came just seven weeks after the city's checkbook was handed over to an emergency manager, making it the la... Tue, 14 May 2013 22:29:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2084786-bing-wont-seek-re-election-detroit-mayor.html 2013-05-14T22:29:27Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2085382-dallas-police-honor-detective-cuffed-to-oswald.html DALLAS (AP) — The man in the cowboy hat seen handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald in the iconic photo of Oswald being shot by Jack Ruby was honored Tuesday for his decades of service to the Dallas police force and community. Detective Jim Leavelle, who is 92 and long-retired, was given the Police Commendation Award during a ceremony at the department's headqua... Tue, 14 May 2013 21:23:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2085382-dallas-police-honor-detective-cuffed-to-oswald.html 2013-05-14T21:23:58Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2073284-police-dead-boston-bombing-suspect-buried.html WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — The body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was entombed in an unknown gravesite Thursday after police said an anonymous person stepped forward to help arrange the secret burial. The burial ended a weeklong search for a place willing to take Tsarnaev's body out of Worcester, where his remains had been stored at a ... Thu, 09 May 2013 23:14:26 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2073284-police-dead-boston-bombing-suspect-buried.html 2013-05-09T23:14:26Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2073732-ex-uk-police-officer-jailed-leaks-to-tabloid.html LONDON (AP) — A former British police sergeant has been sentenced to 10 months in jail for trying to sell details about a celebrity couple's daughter and other confidential information to The Sun newspaper. James Bowers was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to misconduct in public office. Prosecutors said he passed information about three incidents... Thu, 09 May 2013 11:46:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2073732-ex-uk-police-officer-jailed-leaks-to-tabloid.html 2013-05-09T11:46:27Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2071008-afghan-police-kill-8-protest.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan police were accused of killing eight protesters at a demonstration on Wednesday as the U.S.-led coalition said it had opened an investigation into allegations of misconduct by NATO troops during an encounter with insurgents. Both incidents occurred in southern Afghanistan where violence has escalated in recent weeks follow... Wed, 08 May 2013 14:27:49 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2071008-afghan-police-kill-8-protest.html 2013-05-08T14:27:49Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2064060-8-pakistani-soldiers-police-killed-violence.html DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) — Military operations and insurgent attacks in lawless districts of Pakistan left eight members of the security forces and around 30 militants and criminal suspects dead on Sunday, officials said. Two soldiers and 16 militants were killed in clashes in the Tirah Valley area of the Khyber tribal region in the northwest, the ... Sun, 05 May 2013 17:16:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2064060-8-pakistani-soldiers-police-killed-violence.html 2013-05-05T17:16:59Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2062636-police-39-killed-nigerian-ethnic-clash.html YOLA, Nigeria (AP) — Police say at least 39 people have been killed in ethnic violence in a rural town in Nigeria. The attack happened Friday in Wukari, a town in Nigeria's Taraba state. A state health official and residents said Saturday that others were also injured in the violence that sparked during a funeral service that pitted the Jukun people again... Sat, 04 May 2013 21:27:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2062636-police-39-killed-nigerian-ethnic-clash.html 2013-05-04T21:27:04Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2058078-afghan-policeman-killed-pakistan-border-clash.html KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan border policeman was killed in an exchange of fire with Pakistani troops along the country's contested eastern border, an Afghan security official said Thursday, in an incident that threatens to further inflame tensions between the neighboring countries. Pakistani forces fired artillery rounds late Wednesday at Afghan b... Thu, 02 May 2013 13:49:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2058078-afghan-policeman-killed-pakistan-border-clash.html 2013-05-02T13:49:42Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2056240-zimbabwe-generals-we-wont-meet-prime-minister.html HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe's generals and police commanders say they won't meet with Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and other "malcontents" trying to undermine their powers, the country's official media reported Wednesday . The state-owned Herald newspaper, controlled by President Robert Mugabe's party, said the country's powerful police chief war... Wed, 01 May 2013 16:21:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2056240-zimbabwe-generals-we-wont-meet-prime-minister.html 2013-05-01T16:21:27Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2051562-man-wounded-pulling-gun-utah-police-lobby.html WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — A man who told authorities months ago that he wanted to be killed by police entered a suburban Salt Lake City police station Monday and pointed a gun at an officer and a records clerk, prompting another officer to open fire on him, wounding the man in the arm. The shooting at about 8:30 a.m. in the heart of West Valley City c... Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:14:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2051562-man-wounded-pulling-gun-utah-police-lobby.html 2013-04-30T03:14:39Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2050340-pakistan-suicide-bomber-targeting-police-kills-10.html PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber targeting police killed at least 10 people in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, including the son and nephew of an Afghan official involved in peace negotiations with the Taliban, authorities said. The bomber was riding a motorcycle and detonated his explosives as the police patrol drove by in Peshawar, said city ... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:29:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2050340-pakistan-suicide-bomber-targeting-police-kills-10.html 2013-04-29T16:29:36Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2049618-egypt-president-judges-compromising-reform-law.html CAIRO (AP) — The Egyptian president's office indicated Sunday a compromise has been reached with the judiciary to defuse an uproar over a proposed law that would have forced out thousands of the country's most senior judges. Just three days earlier, the country's Islamist-led parliament pushed ahead with the disputed bill that would have lowered the retir... Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:03:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2049618-egypt-president-judges-compromising-reform-law.html 2013-04-28T20:03:27Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2048426-bomb-hits-libya-police-station-benghazi.html TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — An explosion hit a police station in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi on Saturday, a day after militants killed a pro-government militiaman in an attack further to the east, in the latest violence to hit the country since the government launched a crackdown on armed groups. The attacks, announced by officials, came less than a week a... Sat, 27 Apr 2013 12:51:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2048426-bomb-hits-libya-police-station-benghazi.html 2013-04-27T12:51:34Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2043056-ore-departments-concrete-police-pig-pink.html ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) — The Astoria Police Department's concrete pig is back in the pink and ready for another 20 years of duty. The Daily Astorian reports (http://bit.ly/ZPr4hW ) the pig was dropped off at the station in 1993 by someone who didn't stay to explain the gift. Unoffended, the police promptly adopted the animal and left it in place. ... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 01:02:47 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2043056-ore-departments-concrete-police-pig-pink.html 2013-04-25T01:02:47Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2042094-cops-driver-ny-girls-1968-hit-and-run-death.html FULTON, N.Y. (AP) — Carolee Sadie Ashby's family has spent the past 45 years wondering who was driving the car that fatally struck the 4-year-old girl as she crossed a street in her upstate New York hometown on Halloween night. Thanks to a retired detective's Facebook post, authorities provided an answer Wednesday: A man who police say misled them when qu... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:09:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2042094-cops-driver-ny-girls-1968-hit-and-run-death.html 2013-04-24T17:09:53Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2035882-police-man-killed-girlfriend-3-wash.html FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (AP) — A man fatally shot his live-in girlfriend at an apartment south of Seattle then killed three men, including a neighbor who told others to call 911 and retreated inside his unit before the gunman blasted open the door with a shotgun and opened fire, authorities said Monday. The 27-year-old suspect was later shot and killed in a pa... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:28:45 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2035882-police-man-killed-girlfriend-3-wash.html 2013-04-23T03:28:45Z