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Williamson County, TX – A judge had been charged with a misdemeanor after he threatened the county’s law enforcement budget if the sheriff didn’t stop tweeting. As county judge, 76-year-old Dan Gattis has been the chief executive officer of Williamson County since 2007, KXAN reported. Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody was voted into office 18 […]

Greeley, CO – A citizen group called Hunted and Confronted caught a registered sex offender in a sting operation, and turned him over to police (video below). It all began on July 8 when Jesse Weeks, who runs the vigilante group committed to catching sexual predators, and a female decoy set up an account on […]

Roswell, GA – A Roswell police K9 latched on to a suspect without being given a command, and then refused to let go (video below). WXIA requested that Roswell police release video from Aug. 4, 2016 that showed a felony traffic stop by officers on a stolen Mitsubishi Galant. The video, which was captured by […]

Weymouth, MA – The man who murdered Weymouth Police Officer Michael Chesna on July 15 should not have been out of jail. The Boston Herald reported that 20-year-old Emanuel Lopes was free on bail after he was charged with drug dealing despite the fact that he was caught violating his probation. Lopes’ most recent arrest […]

Milwaukee, WI – A man accused of plotting to firebomb a Milwaukee police station during the 2016 Sherman Park riots pleaded not guilty in court on Wednesday. Vaun Mayes, 31, has been charged with attempted arson, illegal possession of a firearm, and possession of a destructive device, WITI reported. The possession of a destructive device […]

Lakeland, FL – A Florida man was charged with attempted second-degree murder after he chased down a man who stole beer from his gas station and shot him (video below.) Rennie Defoe Jr. entered the Shell gas station at 11:40 p.m. Tuesday and can be seen on surveillance video walking in and taking about $36 […]

Fort Worth, TX – Three people were shot in what police believe was an attempted bank robbery on Wednesday morning in Fort Worth, and the two “heavily-armed” gunmen escaped and are at large, according to KDFW. The incident occurred at about 9:20 a.m. on July 19, when police received a bank robbery call from the […]

Jasper, AL – The Jasper police chief said that the four police officers seen making a circular “okay” hand gesture in local newspaper photograph have not been suspended, despite the mayor’s Monday announcement to the contrary. “That was a miscommunication on my part,” Jasper Police Chief J.C. Poe told WBMA on Wednesday, as news of […]

Puyallup, WA – The owners of a Washington restaurant said they have become the target of a foreign cyber extortion scheme that has negatively affected their new business. The Napoli Italiano and Speakeasy Lounge has been in operation for approximately two months, manager Jason Folven told KIRO on Tuesday. Like most businesses, the restaurant depends […]

St. Paul, MN – A candidate for St. Paul City Council was arrested on Monday after a naked picture of his estranged wife was posted to his campaign’s website. Police arrested 38-year-old David Martinez on July 16 on suspicion of non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images, a violation of Minnesota’s “revenge porn” law, the Minneapolis […]