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‘Strong support system’: Maine school district, PD launch diversion programs

The Rockland Regional Youth Diversion Team aims to allow teenagers accused of crimes to formally avoid the juvenile court system so long as they change their behavior

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Dentist driving with 107 laughing gas canisters was ‘inhaling all day,’ Texas cops say

Nitrous oxide can affect a user’s mental state by “almost immediately” providing euphoria and numbness of the body, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation

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‘Donut worry’: Ind. officers stop woman fleeing in stolen Krispy Kreme truck, spilling treats on roadway

“These bad boys do look delicious though,” an Indianapolis Metro Police Department officer is heard saying in the video while holding a box

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Mich. K-9 finds suspect’s gun in tree stump

“Jett continues to earn his position as a member of this agency,” Roscommon Sheriff’s Office officials said. “We are so pleased that he keeps bringing Sgt. Darsow to work with him for every shift!”

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Driver passed out at gas pumps wakes up, bites Fla. deputy, K-9

When Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies woke up the driver, he tried to drive away; a scuffle ensued, during which the man bit both a deputy and a K-9

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Suspect uses blowtorch to ignite propane tank during Ariz. pursuit, video shows fiery explosion

The man rammed a Prescott Police cruiser before igniting the propane with a blowtorch, causing the fire to spread to a Yavapai County deputy’s cruiser

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Police: Ind. student’s plan for ‘Parkland part two’ school shooting foiled after FBI tip

Mooresville law enforcement and the FBI arrested Trinity Shockley after someone used the FBI’s Say Something tipline to report strange behavior

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Watch: Man steals Fla. deputy’s cruiser, carjacks SUV, rolls it before arrest

“He just stole my patrol car!” the Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy said. “He’s running northbound. Lights are on. He tried to take my gun from my holster”

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Video shows moment ex-school cop allegedly shot Fla. police officer ex-boyfriend

Surveillance footage shows Miami-Dade Officer Damian Colon collapsing after being shot in the head; his ex-girlfriend, a former SRO, has been charged in the case

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BWC video shows Nev. officer’s killer looming over him with gun

North Las Vegas Police Officer Jason Roscow was hit multiple times before firing 16 rounds, striking the suspect who also died in the shootout

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Bodycam video shows Ohio OIS that wounded officer, killed suspect and 4-year-old bystander

As the St. Clair Township officer and the suspect, who was reported to be suicidal, exchanged gunfire, a stray bullet fatally struck a child in a dentist’s office

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Video: Driver fleeing Conn. cops strikes cruisers, slams into brick column before arrest

When officers tried to stop the stolen car, the suspect tried to flee and crashed intp a police cruiser and a brick wall, the Waterbury Police Department stated

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Fargo officer wounded in 2023 ambush shooting returns to full duty

“From the moment [Officer Tyler Hawes] could speak in the hospital, he made one thing clear — he was coming back to serve Fargo,” the police department posted

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Video: Man flees traffic stop, striking cruisers before being subdued by K-9

Volusia County deputies deployed spike strips and a K-9 to end the pursuit, which began when the suspect refused to exit his vehicle during a traffic stop

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Video: Man fleeing on foot ducks behind tree, points handgun at NYPD officers before OIS

The man pointed a gun at two different officers before he was shot and taken into custody; he has been charged with attempted murder

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