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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Anti-racism demonstrators mount counter-protest at Epping hotel

Protests in Epping show solidarity with refugees amid rising tensions over asylum seekers housed at a local hotel.
#protests
#mental-health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Mental health

He begged not to die': partner of man who died after being restrained by police joins calls to change mental health response

NYC politics
fromCity Limits
2 months ago

Opinion: I Needed Support. I Got Handcuffs.

Community-rooted care, grounded in trust, prevents crisis rather than punishing it, as coercive interventions are traumatic and ineffective.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Mental health

He begged not to die': partner of man who died after being restrained by police joins calls to change mental health response

NYC politics
fromCity Limits
2 months ago

Opinion: I Needed Support. I Got Handcuffs.

Community-rooted care, grounded in trust, prevents crisis rather than punishing it, as coercive interventions are traumatic and ineffective.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Essex police arrest two after asylum hotel protests turn violent

Two arrests were made after a protest outside a hotel for asylum seekers in Epping, where eight officers were assaulted.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Armed police threatened to arrest Kent protester for holding Palestinian flag

Police threatened a protester with arrest under the Terrorism Act for holding a Palestinian flag and signs calling for Gaza's freedom.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

'National failure to deliver justice': Up to three quarters of rape victims withdraw from cases, damning new report reveals

High rates of victim withdrawal from rape cases reveal failings in London's justice system.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Brentwood police were aware of large teen gathering, official says

Brentwood Police coordinated staffing in response to a large youth gathering that turned chaotic, leading to arrests and safety concerns.
#shooting
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Multiple people hurt in Kentucky church shooting after trooper shot; suspect killed, police say

Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Police search for suspected shooter at Spartan College in Inglewood; at least 1 injured

One person was wounded in a shooting at Spartan College, with police searching for a suspect and possibly more victims.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Multiple people hurt in Kentucky church shooting after trooper shot; suspect killed, police say

Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Police search for suspected shooter at Spartan College in Inglewood; at least 1 injured

One person was wounded in a shooting at Spartan College, with police searching for a suspect and possibly more victims.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Man found dead after emergency services called to Dartford roundabout

A man in his 40s was confirmed dead following an emergency response in Wilmington, with no suspicious circumstances reported.
Miscellaneous
fromPort Jefferson, NY Patch
2 weeks ago

'Deadly Batch' Of Drugs Leads To 3 Overdoses, 1 Serious Injury, 2 Arrests On LI: Police Commissioner

A dangerous batch of drugs caused three overdoses and one serious injury in Coram, resulting in two arrests.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Four people taken to hospital after stabbing in south east London

Officers joined the London Ambulance Service and the London Air Ambulance service at the junction of Denmark Hill and Camberwell New Road where four people were found with injuries.
London
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Loyalist paramilitaries threaten 'serious disorder' as PSNI declares major incident over removal of bonfire

Belfast City Council voted to remove bonfire materials due to safety concerns involving asbestos and electrical supply disruption.
#crime
Social justice
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Man arrested over damage to Windrush portraits

The Met police confirmed vandalism of Windrush portraits is not classified as a hate crime despite community claims of racial motivation.
fromMission Local
3 weeks ago

S.F. police and sheriff's deputies rout July 4 crowds in Mission District

At 10:49 p.m., Lt. Manilla Padilla instructed revelers in the Mission District to disperse, saying, "You have four minutes to leave the area to disperse." The police presence included dozens of officers and sheriff's deputies, equipped and prepared to enforce the dispersal.
SF politics
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Deliveroo and Uber Eats riders are being 'targeted' for vehicle theft, Met Police say

Delivery riders in Barking and Dagenham are facing a significant increase in vehicle thefts, particularly during midweek nights.
#murder-investigation
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

County leaders mostly silent after arrest of woman objecting to ICE deal in Miami-Dade

It was unfortunate that yesterday's meeting escalated the way it did when people were there simply to make their voices heard. Public input is an essential part of an accessible, accountable local government and as elected officials we should encourage all residents to exercise their right to participate.
Miami
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Boy, 13, guilty of carrying kitchen knife in 'unrest at Blackheath funfair'

Youth unrest at Blackheath funfair led to police intervention and the implementation of new safety measures.
#dagenham
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Boy, 14, among six stabbed in HORROR weekend of violence across London

Multiple stabbings in London highlighted ongoing concerns about street violence and community safety.
#child-welfare
fromPeople.com
3 months ago
NYC parents

4-Year-Old Girl Trapped Alone in Apartment with Mom and Brother's Bodies for at Least 2 Weeks, Survived on Chocolate

NYC parents
fromPeople.com
3 months ago

4-Year-Old Girl Trapped Alone in Apartment with Mom and Brother's Bodies for at Least 2 Weeks, Survived on Chocolate

A 4-year-old girl was discovered alone with her deceased mother and brother in a Bronx apartment, surviving for weeks.
Authorities visited the apartment but did not find the child.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

No Kings' demonstrator dies after being shot at Utah protest, police say

An innocent bystander, Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, was fatally shot during a protest, highlighting the dangers present in escalating demonstrations.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Protester shot and killed at 'No Kings' rally in Utah, police say

Detectives don't yet know why Gamboa pulled out a rifle or ran from the peacekeepers, but they accused him of creating the dangerous situation that led to Ah Loo's death.
US news
#northern-ireland
Black Lives Matter
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Ballymena riots: Petrol bombs, hatchet, masonry thrown at police during third night of disorder

Significant unrest in Northern Ireland has led to police injuries and property damage over multiple nights, prompting a strong police response.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Ballymena riots: Family of alleged sex assault victim 'mortified' by racist violence, PSNI chief says; protesters gather in east Belfast

Racist violence in Co Antrim has led to injuries, arrests, and severe police response following protests over an alleged sexual assault.
Los Angeles
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Adrian Weckler on LA riots lockdown: This is the curfew zone - and tensions are running high

Los Angeles faces unrest during curfew, with protests escalating and police responding.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Northern Ireland riots latest: Leisure centre set on fire on third night of unrest

Violent protests in Ballymena stemmed from unrest over an alleged sexual assault, leading to police injuries and significant property damage.
Manchester City
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Police deployed to tackle dozens of youths causing serious disorder' in Salford

Police have issued a dispersal order after significant disorder involving youth in Salford, leading to property damage and arrests.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

After 2020, Report Urged Caution in Deploying National Guard in L.A.

The deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles during protests highlighted the challenges of managing public safety and maintaining community relations.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Several people killed in school shooting in Austria

A suspected school shooting in Graz, Austria has resulted in multiple fatalities according to initial reports.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Tube evacuated at Kennington station after 'alkaline substance' sprayed

Passengers were evacuated from a train at Kennington station after a suspected alkaline substance was sprayed, though no injuries were reported.
London food
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Police respond to crime call at East Flatbush neighborhood

A police response occurred in East Flatbush following reports of a crime that may involve a hostage situation.
#public-safety
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Dead Body Found In SF Bay Near Pier 15

A male body was discovered floating in the Bay near Pier 15, prompting a response from police and first responders.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany: Several injured in attack at Hamburg train station DW 05/23/2025

Four people were seriously injured in a knife attack at Hamburg's main train station.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Wild video shows Vegas cops fatally shoot gym member attempting to carry out a mass killing

"Fortunately, this gentleman had a malfunction in his weapon, which actually saved this from being a mass casualty event," Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Assistant Sheriff Jamie Prosser said.
MMA
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Carjacking suspects caught in North Bay; one shot, injured

Two carjacking suspects were arrested after a gunfire incident with police in Fairfield, highlighting quick law enforcement responses.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

January 6 officer calls Trump petty' for Republican refusal to hang Capitol plaque

Michael Fanone criticizes Trump and Republicans for not honoring police who defended the Capitol during the January 6 insurrection.
fromNews 12 - Default
2 months ago

NYPD: Grenade removed from Sunset Park building

A grenade was discovered in a Sunset Park building, leading to evacuation and police intervention.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Long Island schools under 'lockout' after AR-15 threat from bullied teen - schools say it's a hoax

The police were able to determine this morning that the caller was not the alumnus of the high school, who has a fairly common name.
NYC parents
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

BREAKING: Teenage girl shot dead outside Bronx high school, suspect at large | amNewYork

A 16-year-old girl was shot dead outside a Bronx school, raising concerns about youth violence.
fromBronx Times
2 months ago

Bomb threat reported at Council Member Althea Stevens' Bronx office: NYPD - Bronx Times

Council Member Althea Stevens' office received a bomb threat, leading to police involvement and a temporary closure of the office.
#lapd
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

LAPD launches 'deep dive' probes into officers' 911 responses after two Valley killings go undiscovered

LAPD faces scrutiny after officers failed to enter homes during violent assault reports, leading to later discoveries of victims' bodies.
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

LAPD launches 'deep dive' probes into officers' 911 responses after two Valley killings go undiscovered

LAPD faces scrutiny after officers failed to enter homes during violent assault reports, leading to later discoveries of victims' bodies.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Ex-French interior minister apologises to Liverpool fans for making them a scapegoat'

Gerald Darmanin apologized to Liverpool fans for blaming them for the 2022 Champions League final chaos, calling it the biggest failure of his career.
#houston
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Boston food

One dead, 14 injured in mass shooting at family party in Houston

A family gathering turned deadly in Houston when an uninvited guest opened fire, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US news

At Least One Dead, Multiple Injured in Houston Shootings

A shooting at a family barbecue in Houston left one dead and several critically injured after an uninvited guest opened fire.
Boston food
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

One dead, 14 injured in mass shooting at family party in Houston

A family gathering turned deadly in Houston when an uninvited guest opened fire, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

At Least One Dead, Multiple Injured in Houston Shootings

A shooting at a family barbecue in Houston left one dead and several critically injured after an uninvited guest opened fire.
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

SUV stolen in Brooklyn with 2-year-old inside, police say

The swift police response ensured the safe recovery of a 2-year-old boy, who was found unharmed after being in a stolen SUV.
NYC parents
#brooklyn
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC parents

Carjacker takes 2-year-old on wild joyride after mom leaves tot alone in vehicle on Brooklyn street: cops

Brooklyn
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Man Is Shot by N.Y.P.D. After Attacking 4 Girls With Cleaver

A man attacked four related girls in Brooklyn, but they are expected to survive due to the prompt actions of a courageous 11-year-old girl.
Brooklyn
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Man Is Shot by N.Y.P.D. After Attacking 4 Girls With Cleaver

A man attacked four girls in Brooklyn, but their lives were saved thanks to the heroic actions of an 11-year-old girl calling 911.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Carjacker takes 2-year-old on wild joyride after mom leaves tot alone in vehicle on Brooklyn street: cops

A toddler was rescued safely after a stranger stole a running SUV with the child inside.
The mother left her child briefly in a running vehicle outside a deli.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Mob of Orthodox Jewish men chases woman after protest at Brooklyn synagogue

A woman was attacked in Brooklyn by a mob mistaking her for a protester, raising concerns about community tensions and police response.
Brooklyn
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Man Is Shot by N.Y.P.D. After Attacking 4 Girls With Cleaver

A man attacked four related girls in Brooklyn, but they are expected to survive due to the prompt actions of a courageous 11-year-old girl.
Brooklyn
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Man Is Shot by N.Y.P.D. After Attacking 4 Girls With Cleaver

A man attacked four girls in Brooklyn, but their lives were saved thanks to the heroic actions of an 11-year-old girl calling 911.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Armed police block off Highgate Wood after 'reports of gun sighting'

No threat was found after a gun sighting report at Highgate Wood, leading to police intervention and a subsequent stand down.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Review after woman took decomposing daughter out

The independent reviewer highlighted the inadequacy of the previous safeguarding responses, noting that the concerns raised in 2014 were not investigated rigorously enough, leading to tragic consequences.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A Sydney police officer confronted a mass murderer. Her backup was a carpenter and construction worker wielding bollards

Police inspector Amy Scott faced a life-threatening situation at a Sydney mall, confronting a man with a knife without full protective gear or a partner.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Man charged with terror offence after arrest at Israeli embassy

A man attempted to enter the Israeli embassy in London with a knife and has been charged with terrorism-related offenses.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Woman dead and three stabbed in HORROR Easter weekend across London

A 20-year-old man and a teenager suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a double stabbing in Romford, with a suspect arrested for grievous bodily harm.
UK news
fromShore News Network
3 months ago

Utica man arrested after 13-hour SWAT standoff sparked by armed threat and racial slurs

The suspect’s refusal to communicate with police prompted the deployment of SWAT, who tried negotiations and utilized less-lethal tactics like CS gas to resolve the situation.
Upper West Side
fromShore News Network
3 months ago

Man shoots wife, then himself inside Schenectady apartment

Police were dispatched to 540 North End Drive following reports of an altercation. Officers heard a woman screaming from upstairs about a man with a gun.
Upper West Side
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

It Should Not Happen!' CNN Speaks to FSU Student Live On The Phone While Sheltering In Place After Mass Shooting

So that's when I decided, you know, it was best to shelter in place. I closed the door, and then that's when the alert was issued.
US news
#bensonhurst
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Woburn courthouse evacuated after gas mask-wearing man allegedly uses pepper spray indoors

The male suspect arrived at the courthouse for a case that originated approximately one year ago out of Stoneham, Woburn Chief of Police Robert F. Rufo told Boston.com in an email.
Boston food
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Claims of two-tier policing during 2024 summer riots baseless', report finds

The police response to last summer's riots was appropriate, with no evidence of two-tier policing.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Supporters group criticises police as Man Utd look into fans' treatment in Lyon

The Independent emphasizes the importance of reporting on current issues without paywalls, fostering accessible journalism for all.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Knifeman on the run after victim seriously injured in stabbing on Berlin tram

The stabbing incident in Berlin highlights ongoing issues with knife violence despite the implementation of knife-free zones.
NYC parents
fromNBC News
3 months ago

Police shoot suspected attacker after four children stabbed in New York home

A brutal stabbing attack in Brooklyn injured four children, highlighting the urgency of police intervention and the bravery of the victims.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Beckenham Place Park evacuated as boy, 16, goes missing after entering water

A 16-year-old boy in a south London park went missing after entering the water, leading to a police investigation and the evacuation of the area.
London music
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Phone theft hotspots marked with blue plaques' in City of London

London has become the phone snatch capital of Europe, with significant police efforts underway to combat theft and fraud.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

A Columbia Campus Occupation Could Have Ended Without Police, Report Says

Columbia University's decision to clear demonstrators from Hamilton Hall with police might have been avoided, as students reportedly sought to leave voluntarily during the standoff.
NYC parents
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Police search for girl in Thames near City airport

A significant police operation is underway to search for an 11-year-old girl reported in the Thames.
NYC parents
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Police Are Seen Arriving at Gene Hackman's Home in New Bodycam Footage That Shows Worker Tearing Up Over Deaths of Actor and His Wife

Police attempted to contain the news of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's deaths after their bodies were discovered.
London politics
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Two more arrests after teens return for knives' after Hornchurch school stabbings

Police faced hostile crowd during a teenage fight, resulting in two stabbings and multiple arrests, with ongoing investigations and increased community policing.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Elm Park school 'no longer allowing private hire events' after knife fight

We were shocked to hear of a disturbance at a private birthday party in our hall over the weekend. This was a private hire and the people involved were not known to us.
London politics
#violence
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

Dog seized by police after child bitten in Sydenham

A child was taken to hospital following a dog bite incident in Southend Park, with the dog's seizure by police and ongoing investigations into the incident.
London politics
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

'Appalling disorder' as two stabbed at Elm Park birthday party'

A violent altercation at a birthday party in Elm Park resulted in two stabbings and raised concerns about youth violence and police response.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Man stabbed during 5-person brawl outside Medford courthouse

A stabbing incident occurred involving multiple men outside a courthouse in Medford, leading to police intervention.
London food
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

Imperial War Museum evacuated after man brings in WWII military items

A WWII military item brought to the Imperial War Museum led to its temporary evacuation while police assessed the situation.
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