http://www.mail.com/subjects/14072-law-enforcement.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/14072-law-enforcement.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2104790-man-shot-fbi-ties-to-boston-bombing-suspect.html ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Chechen immigrant shot to death in Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent implicated himself in a triple slaying that officials believe may have been connected to Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, authorities said. Ibragim Todashev's Chechen roots and mixed martial arts background mirror that of Tsarnaev, th... Thu, 23 May 2013 14:04:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2104790-man-shot-fbi-ties-to-boston-bombing-suspect.html 2013-05-23T14:04:38Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2102728-man-shot-to-death-while-questioned-boston-probe.html ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities in central Florida early Wednesday after he turned violent while being questioned about his ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, officials said. Ibragim Todashev, a 27-year-old mixed martial arts fighter, was fatally shot at his Orlando townhouse during a meeting wit... Thu, 23 May 2013 00:50:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2102728-man-shot-to-death-while-questioned-boston-probe.html 2013-05-23T00:50:24Z 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/politics/2098718-fbi-agents-fell-to-deaths-training-va-coast.html NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Two FBI agents who died while training off the Virginia Beach coast fell to their deaths when a helicopter had trouble during a "maritime counterterrorism exercise," an agency spokeswoman said Monday night. Special Agents Christopher Lorek and Stephen Shaw were killed when they fell into the water Friday. Both were members of the burea... Tue, 21 May 2013 04:44:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2098718-fbi-agents-fell-to-deaths-training-va-coast.html 2013-05-21T04:44:01Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2096878-2-fbi-agents-killed-training-accident-va.html VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident in Virginia, officials said Sunday. The accident happened off the coast of Virginia Beach on Friday, the FBI's national press office announced in a statement Sunday. No other details were given and the cause is under investig... Mon, 20 May 2013 00:08:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2096878-2-fbi-agents-killed-training-accident-va.html 2013-05-20T00:08:17Z 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/world/2083048-report-scrutinizes-border-patrol-punishments.html SAN DIEGO (AP) — A widely touted Border Patrol initiative to send migrants back to Mexico from distant border cities to discourage them from trying again may be one of its least effective methods. That finding comes in a study that offers a detailed assessment of how the agency's new enforcement strategies are working. The so-called lateral repatriations ... Mon, 13 May 2013 22:50:10 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2083048-report-scrutinizes-border-patrol-punishments.html 2013-05-13T22:50:10Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2081960-drop-number-slain-law-enforcement-officers.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI says 47 law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty as the result of criminal acts last year, 25 fewer than in 2011. According to the preliminary data, the offenders who committed the killings used firearms in 43 of the 47 deaths. Two officers were killed with vehicles used as weapons, one was killed with a knife and... Mon, 13 May 2013 15:36:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2081960-drop-number-slain-law-enforcement-officers.html 2013-05-13T15:36:17Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2078602-n-calif-officers-seek-triple-homicide-suspect.html PETROLIA, Calif. (AP) — More than 70 law enforcement officers were part of the ongoing hunt Sunday for a Northern California man wanted in the killing of his wife and two young daughters. The Humboldt County Sheriff's Department said SWAT teams from three counties, federal officials and local police continued to search through the rugged terrain of Califo... Sun, 12 May 2013 21:35:33 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2078602-n-calif-officers-seek-triple-homicide-suspect.html 2013-05-12T21:35:33Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2079512-2-inmates-charged-mo-with-attempted-kidnapping.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two inmates who fled a Kansas prison face several charges in Missouri where they're accused of trying to ambush the officers pursuing them and of attempting to kidnap the mayor of the small town where they were eventually captured after less than a day on the run. Platte County Prosecutor Eric Zahnd said Allen M. Hurst and Scott A.... Sat, 11 May 2013 22:52:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2079512-2-inmates-charged-mo-with-attempted-kidnapping.html 2013-05-11T22:52:59Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2076876-texas-launches-criminal-probe-plant-explosion.html WACO, Texas (AP) — Texas law enforcement officials on Friday launched a criminal investigation into the massive fertilizer plant explosion that killed 14 people last month, after weeks of largely treating the blast as an industrial accident. The announcement came the same day federal agents said they found bomb-making materials belonging to a paramedic wh... Sat, 11 May 2013 04:21:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2076876-texas-launches-criminal-probe-plant-explosion.html 2013-05-11T04:21:59Z 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/us/2070602-tied-up-couple-to-1m-dorner-reward.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — A panel of three judges has decided that the vast majority of the $1 million reward offered in the manhunt for rogue ex-cop Christopher Dorner will go to a couple he tied up in their Southern California mountain cabin. The Los Angeles Police Department posted a document on its website Tuesday detailing the payouts for the much-sought re... Wed, 08 May 2013 07:17:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2070602-tied-up-couple-to-1m-dorner-reward.html 2013-05-08T07:17:19Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2070058-lapd-3-parties-to-split-1-dorner-reward.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The vast majority of the $1 million reward offered in the manhunt for rogue ex-cop Christopher Dorner will go to a couple who he tied up in their Big Bear cabin, police said Tuesday. The Los Angeles Police Department posted a document on its website in which a panel of three judges detailed the payouts for the much-sought reward. They d... Wed, 08 May 2013 05:20:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2070058-lapd-3-parties-to-split-1-dorner-reward.html 2013-05-08T05:20:01Z