London Police forcibly shut down an anti-lockdown protest in Trafalgar Square on Saturday, using their batons to beat protesters as they tried to disperse the demonstration, which the police claimed violated the UK’s coronavirus regulations. After two hours of peaceable assembly in which the protesters listened to speeches against the lockdown and chanted for freedom,…
Anyone can access portions of a web portal, used by law enforcement to request customer data from Amazon, even though the portal is supposed to require a verified email address and password. Amazon’s law enforcement request portal allows police and federal agents to submit formal requests for customer data along with a legal order, like…
Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) has arrested and charged Larynzo Johnson in the shooting of two LMPD police officers on Wednesday, after the grand jury decision on Breonna Taylor’s case was announced. Johnson, 26, was arrested at 8:40 p.m. and will face multiple charges of first-degree assault of a police officer and first-degree wanton endangerment,…
On Wednesday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Portland Police Association President Daryl Turner stated that sheriffs from neighboring counties have refused to send officers into Portland to help quell the violence in the city due to “the political dynamics in the city of Portland, the elected officials not supporting law enforcement.” Turner said that the refusal by neighboring…
A Houston police officer shot and killed a gunman who opened fire and hit a patrol vehicle with officers inside, according to police. KTRK reported that the shots were fired in the 2500 block of Waugh Drive in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston, Texas, shortly before 3:30 a.m. Wednesday. Police initially said the armed suspect…
The nightly violent Antifa riots in Portland have required a constant response from police that resulted over the weekend in a backlog of calls for help, including reports of gunfire and assaults. “The ongoing protests are also tying up resources which make it difficult for police to respond to other calls,” KOIN 6 News reported.…
Nine people were arrested Saturday in Portland, Oregon, during a riot outside the North Precinct Community Policing Center. The event that began Friday night resulted in heavy damage to police cars and injuries to officers, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) said in a news release: A crowd of 150-200 people gathered at Irving Park at 707…
Portland Police clashed with protesters on Friday night into early Saturday morning as demonstrators targeted cops, hurling chunks of concrete and explosives at officers in what the department described as an “extremely dangerous situation.” Portland Police declared a riot early Saturday morning after a group of protesters flocked to the Penumbra Kelly Building. Police warned demonstrators…
Protesters reportedly threw rocks and chunks of concrete at Portland officers Friday night after authorities declared an unlawful assembly. “Despite the public address announcements, the crowd continued to block traffic on East Burnside Street and several continued to trespass on the Kelly Building property,” the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) said in a news release Saturday. The…
The Minneapolis Police Department is advising residents of the city to “Be prepared to give up your cell phone and purse/wallet” if approached by robbers, and “Do not argue or fight with the criminal. Do as they say.” The “robbery prevention tips” were circulated by the department and reported by local ABC affiliate KSTP-5. They…
