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GOP bill pushes for cops to help track down migrants who cut ankle monitors and vanish
Local cops would be enlisted to help track down migrant absconders who are let into the US with an ankle monitor or other tracking device but ditch them, under a new bill introduced Thursday by Republican House lawmakers and first obtained by The Post. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is the federal agency responsible for overseeing the more than 6 million migrants who are currently in the US seeking asylum. Of those migrants, 184,000 are enrolled in the Alternatives to Detention (ATD) program — designed for those who need to be more closely monitored. ICE keeps tabs on migrants...
Gun from NJ police traced to Pittsburgh crime scene, a multi-station investigation shows
When a police department upgrades its guns, what happens to the old ones? A CBS News investigation found law enforcement agencies routinely resold or traded in their used duty weapons, a practice that has sent thousands of guns into the hands of criminals. In a 16-year period ending in 2022, the ATF identified more than 52,000 guns recovered from crime scenes that were once used by police agencies. It took a federal court order for the ATF to release that data. In one case, serial numbers obtained from police mapped a weapon's path from Newark, New...
NYC Tycoons Pushed Mayor To Sic NYPD on Columbia Student Protesters
A group of wealthy New York City tycoons pressured Mayor Eric Adams into using police force against student protesters at Columbia University, The Washington Post reports. In a WhatsApp group chat populated by some of the richest people in the United States, business executives discussed ways of pressuring Columbia’s president and trustees to permit Adams to use New York Police Department to disperse protesters. Some members said they offered to fund private investigators to support New York Police Department, an offer they said Adams had accepted—but City Hall denied ever happened. According to the Post, some of the attendees of...
Florida woman charged after ammo found in bag in Turks and Caicos: Police
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida woman was arrested in Turks in Caicos after officials found ammunition in her possession over Mother’s Day weekend, police said. Sharitta Shinise Grier, 45, of Orlando, was arrested on May 13 and charged with one count of possession of ammunition, according to the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force.
50 Arrested at UC Irvine Amid Pro-Palestinian Protest, University Shifts to Remote Learning
UC Irvine's campus was the stage of major unrest as 50 individuals were handcuffed and carted off to Orange County Jail in the aftermath of a staunchly pro-Palestinian protest. Students and faculty alike found themselves in the back of a squad car after authorities deemed an encampment—and its subsequent rally at the Physical Sciences Lecture Hall—an unlawful assembly. The university's brass announced a pivot to remote learning for Thursday, in the wake of the high-tension clash between protesters and law enforcement.
Woman arrested in the Coachella Valley with nearly $2M worth of fentanyl pills in her vehicle
A U.S. citizen living in Mexico was arrested after a stop on Interstate 10 in the Coachella Valley after allegedly being found with nearly $2 million worth of fentanyl pills in her vehicle. Adriana Galindo, 34, of San Luis Río Colorado, Mexico, was arrested Tuesday in Indio, according to the Department of Justice. She is The post Woman arrested in the Coachella Valley with nearly $2M worth of fentanyl pills in her vehicle appeared first on KESQ.
Woman caught with almost 100 lbs of fentanyl pills in Indio: DOJ
An American woman living in Mexico faces a potential sentence of life in federal prison after officials say she was pulled over in Indio with almost 100 pounds of fentanyl pills in her car. Adriana Galindo, who now lives in San Luis Río Colorado, was driving a 2015 black Chevrolet Malibu on the 10 Freeway […]
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