Los Angeles’ next police chief is former sheriff Jim McDonnell
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, Oct. 6. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know…
Supporters of jailed ex-PM rally in Pakistan despite police crackdown | Protests News
Demonstrators rally, demanding Imran Khan be released from jail despite a ban on protests and police crackdown.Supporters of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan have…
Ex-Las Vegas councilwoman spent police memorial money on personal, political expenses
A former City of Las Vegas councilwoman has been convicted of federal fraud charges for misusing tens of thousands of dollars in donated money earmarked…
EU rules police can access cell data for minor crimes
1 of 3 | Police in European Union countries may access the phones and data of people not accused of committing serious crimes, the EU…
US federal jury convicts three officers in fatal Tyre Nichols beating | Black Lives Matter News
Three former police officers have been convicted on federal charges related to the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tennessee — an incident in…
Armed cop shot driver dead because he feared colleagues could be killed, court told
AN armed cop shot dead a driver because he feared colleagues could be killed, a court heard yesterday.Martyn Blake, 40, said that Chris Kaba was…
Danish police investigate explosions near Israel’s embassy in Copenhagen
Soldiers inspect the site of two explosions near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Wednesday. Police are conducting initial investigations at the scene of…
Rapper YG hit curb in Lambo, arrested on suspicion of DUI, police say
The rapper YG was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Tuesday morning in Burbank, police said.The Santa Monica-based rapper, whose legal name is…
Australia’s PM warns against pro-Palestinian rally as police seek ban | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Palestine Action Group condemns bid to ban vigil on October 7 as an ‘attack on fundamental democratic rights’.Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for…
Three killed, 15 injured in Shanghai supermarket stabbing attack | Crime News
Police say the suspect, a 37-year-old man, was taken into custody shortly after the attack in the city’s southwest.Three people have been killed and 15…
UN extends Haiti security mission for another year as violence soars | Armed Groups News
The United Nations Security Council has extended the mandate of a multinational police mission to Haiti for another year, as the Caribbean nation struggles to…
Online trolls’ obsession with disappearance of Nicola Bulley was out of control ‘monster’, her partner says
ONLINE trolls’ obsession with the disappearance of drowning victim Nicola Bulley was a “monster” that got out of control, her partner has said.Paul Ansell said…
Small Mississippi town, police force deprive citizens of rights, Justice Department says
Sept. 26 (UPI) -- The small town of Lexington, Miss., and its police department deprive people of their constitutional rights, discriminate against Black people, engage…
Police cite communication failures with Secret Service on day of Trump assassination attempt
1 of 6 | Sergeant Edward Lenz (L to R), Patrolman Drew Blasko, Lt. John Herold and former Secret Service Agent Patrick Sullivan look on during…
NYC Mayor Eric Adams charged with taking bribes, illegal campaign funds
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted Thursday on charges that he took illegal campaign contributions and bribes from foreign nationals, including…
Police Harassment Claims Force Closure of Paintball Arena in Nigeria’s Keffi
It was a calm June evening in Keffi, North-central Nigeria. The last rays of the setting sun bathed Mairamri Arena, a local recreational centre, as…
Kim Kardashian-obsessed TV star who calls himself ‘The Lip King’ arrested over death of BBL mum-of-five – The Sun
A KIM Kardashian-obsessed TV star dubbed the "Lip King" has been arrested over the death of a mum-of-five after a BBL operation.Jordan James Parke today…
Tragic new details emerge after dancing boy, 2, ‘killed by falling marble fireplace and TV that were not fixed to wall’
A TODDLER was killed when a marble fireplace and TV fell on him as he danced in his living room, an inquest heard today.Carter Walsh,…
Ex-cop awarded over £1million in discrimination case after force stopped her from running side business
A FORMER police officer has been awarded more than £1million in a discrimination case after her force stopped her running a business on the side.Sergeant…
‘Nowhere near winning this,’ Haiti’s PM says of battle against gangs | United Nations News
Haiti’s interim prime minister has said the Caribbean country is far from defeating armed groups that have seized control of large swaths of territory, urging…