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Authorities have arrested a third suspect in the fatal shooting of an off-duty Texas officer. According to KHOU11, 17-year-old Fredrick Tardy was taken into custody Friday on a capital murder charge. Police say the shooting took place Thursday night just outside of Houston, as Darren Almendarez—a deputy with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office—was shopping for groceries with his […]
Police have discovered five fetuses at the Washington D.C. home of an anti-abortion activist who was one of nine people indicted this week on federal charges for blocking access to a reproductive health center, CBS affiliate WUSA9 reports. Police went to the home of Lauren Handy, 28, who the DOJ described as a “Catholic anarchist,” on a […]
The Metropolitan Police has announced that they will be issuing 20 fines for the people who attended parties held at No. 10 Downing Street and Whitehall during the COVID-19 restrictions. Confirming the fixed penalty notices in a statement today, the Met stated that “the investigations into allegations of breaches of COVID-19 regulations in Whitehall and Downing Street […]
An investigation into “deputy gangs” in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s department will be launched following “numerous reports” of the existence of such gangs, CNN reports. The 6-month investigation announced by the Los Angeles County Civilian Oversight Commission, conducted by pro bono lawyers, will allow investigators to see if and how many gangs are operating, and how the sheriff’s department’s current […]
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy knelt on an inmate’s head for three minutes in March of 2021, and department officials reportedly covered the incident up, per the Los Angeles Times. Commander Allen Castellano reportedly wrote in an internal force review that the department was worried about potential optics given the incident’s “nature and its similarities to widely […]
Apple Watts, a cast member of Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood, has been hospitalized after sustaining “major injuries” in a car accident, Deadline reports. Watts, who appeared in the fifth and sixth season of the hit VH1 series, was involved early Wednesday morning in a crash after her black Mercedes and a Ford F250 pickup collided on I-15 […]
Conor McGregor was arrested in Ireland for “alleged road traffic violations,” the Irish Independent reports. McGregor was driving around Dublin last night when he was pulled over by authorities in his Bentley Continental GT. The UFC star was detained and taken to a nearby police station. “Mr. McGregor was driving to the gym when he was stopped by […]
A woman who reportedly bragged about being “the best drunk driver” has been charged in a DUI crash that left three people dead. According to FOX 29, 21-year-old Jayana Tanae Webb was taken into custody this week after she allegedly struck two Pennsylvania state troopers and a civilian while driving under the influence. The incident […]
A Burger King employee in Miami has been arrested for allegedly shooting a drive-thru customer. NBC South Florida reports Shateasha Monique Hicks, 30, allegedly opened fire on a man Thursday afternoon at a Miami Gardens Burger King following an argument at the drive-thru window. A witness told police that he overheard a verbal dispute between Hicks and the customer, […]
Police in Florida and Georgia are seeing incidents pop up in relation to a new social media stunt, the “Orbeez challenge,” and are advising residents to be wary of the trend, which “could cause injury.” While the challenge features TikTokers playing with the small gel balls known as Orbeez, other clips show users shooting the balls […]
