Social Media App Leads Police To Underage Girl Held Against Her Will

Ontario police say a social media app led them to an underage girl who is believed to have been kidnapped, held against her will and sexually assaulted at a Chino Hills home.

Jan 7th, 2020
Ontario police say a social media app led them to an underage girl who is believed to have been kidnapped, held against her will and sexually assaulted at a Chino Hills home.
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Jan 7th, 2020
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. -- THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 2019: Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva provides a major update on Lancaster shooting investigation at the Hall of Justice in Los Angeles, Calif., on Aug. 29, 2019.
Ex-L.A. Deputy Who Lied About Being Shot by Sniper is Arrested
A former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy who lied about being shot by a sniper, a fabrication that prompted a massive law enforcement response to hunt down the perpetrator, was arrested Thursday.
Jan 17th, 2020
A reluctant witness’ 'epiphany” helped cops solve the grisly slaying a decade ago of a 23-year-old Bronx man, sources with knowledge of the case said Wednesday.
NYPD Solves 10-Year-Old Cold Case After Witness 'Epiphany'
A reluctant witness’ 'epiphany” helped cops solve the grisly slaying a decade ago of a 23-year-old Bronx man, sources with knowledge of the case said Wednesday.
Jan 17th, 2020
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Chicago Police Union Wants All Officer Misconduct Records Destroyed After 5 Years
The Fraternal Order of Police is now arguing that keeping the records public forever violates a provision in its collective bargaining agreement with the city.
Jan 17th, 2020
LexisNexis Receives US Department of Justice Award to Provide Legal and Criminal Investigation Solutions Across Five Federal Agencies
LexisNexis® today announced it was selected as a primary information provider to the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to serve more than 44,000 attorneys, agents, analysts and professionals with legal and investigative technology solutions.
Jan 16th, 2020
LexisNexis Receives US Department of Justice Award to Provide Legal and Criminal Investigation Solutions Across Five Federal Agencies
Jan 16th, 2020
When seven officers from the Gun Trace Task Force were arrested in 2017, the sprawling case was shocking. Plain clothes officers targeted people, stole hundreds of thousands of dollars, lied about overtime and also conducted searches without warrants. Prosecutors said Sgt. Wayne Jenkins was the ring leader of the rogue squad.
Baltimore Officer Charged Amid Gun Trace Task Force Fallout
Federal prosecutors have charged a third Baltimore Police officer in connection with a BB gun planting incident from 2014, and also accused him with being involved in a separate incident of planting drugs a year later.
Jan 16th, 2020
LAPD Chief Michel Moore announces that for the first time in five years, violent crime was down in Los Angeles in 2018, with the number of homicides on track to be among the lowest in more than 50 years during a press conference at LAPD headquarters in Los Angeles, Calif., on Jan. 28, 2019.
LAPD Gang-Framing Scandal Could Have a Ripple Effect
A scandal is rocking the Los Angeles Police Department over allegations that members of the LAPD's elite Metro Division falsely portrayed people as gang members.
Jan 16th, 2020
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Survivor of Golden State Killer Still Remembers Attack
One of the alleged surviving victims of the man authorities say is the Golden State Killer is speaking out about the nightmare he says still haunts him.
Jan 16th, 2020
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Understanding Vision Enhancement Devices
Night Vision, Thermal, and Infrared (IR). Three technologies that give law enforcement a visual edge.
Jan 16th, 2020
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From Head to Paw
Four K-9 products for the four-legged officer
Jan 16th, 2020
A Santa Clara County Sheriff deputy who previously stayed at the home, left behind the police badge and .380 Ruger pistol, which officials say was his personal firearm.
Boy Finds California Deputy’s Loaded Gun, Badge in Airbnb
A Santa Clara County Sheriff deputy who previously stayed at the home, left behind the police badge and .380 Ruger pistol, which officials say was his personal firearm.
Jan 15th, 2020
An enraged ex-husband has asked an Iowa court to grant his motion for a “trial by combat' so he and his former partner can settle their differences like a pair of “Game of Thrones” characters.
Man Requests 'Trial by Combat' to Settle Dispute With Ex-Wife
An enraged ex-husband has asked an Iowa court to grant his motion for a “trial by combat' so he and his former partner can settle their differences like a pair of “Game of Thrones” characters.
Jan 15th, 2020
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20 Officers Reassigned as LAPD Probe Into Falsified Reports Expands
Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore announced Tuesday that 20 officers had been reassigned as the internal probe into allegations that officers falsified data collected during traffic stops expanded.
Jan 15th, 2020