Johnson On May 5, 2019, Dillon Webb was pulled over by a sheriff’s deputy in Columbia County, Florida, for a sticker that read “I EAT A*S” on the rear window of his truck.[1] Webb was arrested under a Florida obscenity statute after refusing to alter the sticker, and the ...
Byline: DAVID HUNT After police shot to death two men in eight days during separate...By HuntDavid
[2]Welfare checks, also called wellness checks, occur when police dispatch to determine if an individual is safe and healthy. While the term encompasses police responses to a variety of non-criminal activity, one example might be a family member calling to request an officer check on an elderl...
alleging jail staff never gave the woman the medication she needed before she took her own life.Adam Ferrise reportsthe mother of Ryan Elizabeth Trowbridge filed the wrongful-death lawsuit last week in federal court in Cleveland against Lake County, sheriff’s offic...
through windows to escape or threw their bodies protectively on top of friends as shots erupted. Twelve people were killed including Ventura County sheriff’s Sgt. Ron Helus, a 29-year veteran nearing retirement who responded to reports of shots fired and was gunned down as he entered the ...
(The number of authorizations might go up as more people get back to their homes and start filing claims.) In Florida, the FAA OK’ed the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and St. Petersburg Police Department to use drones in relief efforts and approved Florida Power and Light, Florida ...
[12] On the flip side, petitioner, Carlos Vega, is a sheriff’s deputy in Los Angeles County who interrogated Mr. Tekoh in connection with a “credible report of sexual assault.”[13] Accounts differ as to the nature of the interrogation—whether it was coercive or not[14]—but by ...
The next morning, Samuel Bowles received a call from police. His father died in Indian Rocks Beach, having apparently drowned in the rising water that entered his home, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. “I think the water rushed in so fast that my father unfortunately...