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Secret Service, law enforcement offer security update as convention gets underway

U.S. Secret Service and law enforcement officials say they are prepared for protests and other potential security issues related to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. ... Read More.

Significant drop noted in Pittsburgh police enforcement

Monday, May 20 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — On Dec. 4, 2023, police in Pittsburgh pulled over a man for vehicle and licensing violations. ... Read More.

Federal crime to harm law enforcement proposed

Monday, May 6 by The Center Square

Federal criminal charges could be filed for knowingly causing or attempting to cause bodily injury to a law enforcement officer under a proposal from a North Carolina congressman. ... Read More.

Law enforcement dismantles pro-Palestinian demonstrations at VCU

Wednesday, May 1 by The Center Square

Overnight public safety and maintenance crews at Virginia Commonwealth University began dismantling an encampment set up by pro-Palestinian demonstrators, arresting students and non-students, according to officials. ... Read More.

Texas law enforcement, feds seize large amounts of cocaine, weapons at border

Tuesday, April 30 by The Center Square

Texas Department of Public Safety and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers are seizing large quantities of cocaine at the border. ... Read More.

Law enforcement dismantle pro-Palestinian demonstrations at VCU

Tuesday, April 30 by The Center Square

Texas law enforcement cracks down on pro-Hamas rioters in Austin

Wednesday, April 24 by The Center Square

Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of Public Safety took swift action Wednesday to crack down on pro-Hamas rioters in Austin who attempted to take over the... Read More.

Newfield man convicted of firing gun near law enforcement

Wednesday, April 17 by Pat McDonald

A Newfield man was found guilty of firing a shotgun near law enforcement during an incident last year.According to the Tompkins County District Attorney’s Office, a jury convicted 39-year-old Richard Marks, Jr. of two counts of menacing a police officer, and one count of... Read More.

Two law enforcement officers killed in line of duty in Syracuse

Tuesday, April 16 by Pat McDonald

Two law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty during an incident outside of Syracuse on Sunday night.Just after 7 p.m. on Sunday, Syracuse police encountered a suspicious vehicle in the area of Emerson Avenue and Hamilton Street. Officers attempted to stop... Read More.

Southern Tier local enforcement make felony arrests; Candor man faces 100 child porn charges

Wednesday, November 29 by Bill Moyer

New York State Police at Owego Bureau of Criminal Investigation arrested David M. Brown, age 63, Candor, NY, for 100 counts of the class “E” felony of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child. The Bureau of Criminal Investigation out of SP Owego with the... Read More.

STOP-DWI Enforcement Campaign underway again this July 4th holiday period

Friday, June 30 by Bill Moyer

Cortland County Police Agencies and other Southern Tier Law Enforcement Agencies will be participating in the High Visibility Campaign STOP-DWI July 4 Weekend Engagement Campaign across New York State. It's one of many statewide initiatives promoted by STOP-DWI NY and the Governor’s Traffic... Read More.

Broome sheriff warns of scam callers impersonating law enforcement officers

Monday, June 5 by Bill Moyer

(Dickinson, NY) - Scammers impersonating Broome County sheriff’s detectives and deputies are contacting Broome County residents in an effort to solicit money and gift cards from unsuspecting victims. Residents are warned not to provide credit card or other payment information over the phone to... Read More.