Chongqing's gang-busting vice mayor put on medical leave as defection rumors fly - Shanghaiist

8 February 2012, 2:43 am

ShanghaiistChongqing's gang-busting vice mayor put on medical leave as defection rumors flyShanghaiistLast night Weibo users reported that police cars had surrounded the US consulate in Chengdu. Combine that with the announcement this morning that Wang has been put on "vacation-style" medical le... Read More »

Some charges dropped against Pr. George's teen in altercation with police - Washington Post

7 February 2012, 4:46 pm

W*USA 9Some charges dropped against Pr. George's teen in altercation with policeWashington PostThe attorney for a Cottage City teenager who was arrested Friday said surveillance cameras captured a Prince George's County police officer hitting his client with a gun in such a way that the weap... Read More »

Railway police face resistance from land grabbers - The News International

7 February 2012, 3:14 pm

Railway police face resistance from land grabbersThe News InternationalAs a part of its anti-encroachment drive, the railway police were carrying out their operation near the PR Carriage Workshops when the residents of the encroached upon area turned violent and started pelting police with stones.12... Read More »

UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the News - UPI.com

7 February 2012, 2:44 pm

UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the NewsUPI.com7 (UPI) -- A teenager who lost his iPod in upstate New York said he was shocked and delighted when it was returned by a postal worker who found it in Puerto Rico. Joe Desotelle, 16, of Williamsville, NY, said he lost his iPod while attending an ...and more ... Read More »

Another View On Occupy Vs. The Police (Updated) - Willamette Week

7 February 2012, 12:35 pm

Sydney Morning HeraldAnother View On Occupy Vs. The Police (Updated)Willamette Week7: Portland police report making 10 arrests at last night's protest. An Occupy Portland PR committee recap says the protest was "not officially an Occupy Portland event," and that Occupy "is a non-violent movement... Read More »

Woman Arrested in Last Night's Police Brutality March: "I Was Outside My House" - The Portland Mercury (blog)

7 February 2012, 12:19 pm

Woman Arrested in Last Night's Police Brutality March: "I Was Outside My House"The Portland Mercury (blog)It wound up getting a huge burst of publicity after police sent out an all-points bulletin that all but warned they would respond with force. "I was outside my house," Emmalyn Garrett, an Oc... Read More »

Two young men killed in Pr. George's - Washington Post (blog)

7 February 2012, 9:59 am

Two young men killed in Pr. George'sWashington Post (blog)By Matt Zapotosky Prince George's County police said a teenager and a young man were fatally shot in the same area Monday night and detectives are investigating whether the slayings are linked. Christopher Donald Smith, 16, a student ... Read More »

Authorities release homicide victim's name - Reading Eagle

6 February 2012, 9:08 pm

Authorities release homicide victim's nameReading Eagle... blocks of Woodward Street and Green Terrace, but delayed releasing his name to allow his family time to notify relatives in Puerto Rico, investigators said. Police had not determined a motive for the killing or what Gonzalez was doing in... Read More »

Police: Missing man's boat found in PR - BVI Beacon

6 February 2012, 1:22 pm

Police: Missing man's boat found in PRBVI BeaconBy JASON SMITH Police said today that a boat in which a missing 41-year-old West End man was last seen was discovered 20 miles south of Vieques, Puerto Rico. Paul Stoutt, a resident of Towers, West End, reportedly left the Virgin Islands on Jan.... Read More »

POLICE LOG: Two Teens Arrested For Alcohol Possession - Patch.com

6 February 2012, 9:43 am

POLICE LOG: Two Teens Arrested For Alcohol PossessionPatch.comAt 9:35 pm, the Amherst Police Department arrested Tyler Kahl, 25, of 38 Butterfield Street #2F, Lowell, MA on a charge of Driving After Suspension. Kahl was released on $600 PR bail, with an arraignment date set for Feb.and more &ra... Read More »