Thoughts and prayers for the family of Officer Andrew Lansing who was tragically killed in the line of duty. 🙏🏻

Correction Officer Andrew Lansing died after being assaulted by an inmate on Christmas morning around 8:00 a.m. at the Ross Correctional Institution, 16197 State Route 104 in Chillicothe, Ohio.

The inmate was transferred to the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison in Lucasville, while the Ross Correctional Institution was put under restricted movement.

Officer Lansing had served with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction for over 20 years.

https://www.officer.com/features/honoring-the-fallen/video/55251792/long-time-well-respected-ohio-correction-officer-killed-in-inmate-attack

Rest In Peace, Hero 💙🖤

NEW: Three people were shot and another person was stabbed at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Arizona during a family dispute in one of the terminals on Christmas night, police said.

The incident happened at a Terminal 4 restaurant, outside the security perimeter, where responding officers found three people with gunshot wounds about 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, Phoenix police Sgt. Mayra Reeson told reporters early Thursday.

Officers later detained a juvenile female and a man in the parking garage. The man had at least one stab wound, Phoenix police said.

More: https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/police-respond-crime-scene-sky-harbor-airport-christmas-night

NEW: NFL fans all made the same jokes Wednesday as they watched Beyoncé make a finger gun gesture at the end of her Figueroa Street show halftime show performance.

Beyoncé stole the show Wednesday when she performed at halftime of the evening Christmas Day game between the Houston Texans and the Baltimore Ravens.

More: https://www.foxnews.com/sports/beyonce-finger-gun-gesture-nfl-halftime-show-sparks-jokes-among-fans

Yesterday, 13A93 saw a stolen car at Long Beach/45 st. Upon arresting the driver, they found wrapped gifts, stolen mail, checks, and a passport and they were able to locate other victims and returned their things just in time to open their presents and enjoy the Christmas spirit!

Amira Eppolito

The incident happened just a few days before Christmas. The release said that Officer Horan "did not have time to draw or fire his weapon." This is heartbreaking.

Read more: https://lawenforcementtoday.com/north-carolina-police-officer-shot-dead-by-gunman-at-grocery-store

⚠️ A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Louisiana and Texas until 7 PM CST

EXCLUSIVE: A ringleader of the El Paso migrant riot we covered in March who had been released by the feds has been caught 8 months later... in Des Moines, Iowa.

Venezuelan illegal migrant Gabriel Enrique Angarita Carrasquero, 22, was wanted by the state of Texas for rioting and assaulting a soldier during the melee in El Paso.

More: https://nypost.com/2024/12/22/us-news/accused-ringleader-of-texas-border-riot-finally-nabbed-after-7-months-on-lam/

LA Times Angles for High-Speed Rail As ‘Jobs’ Program.

‘The cover-up is worse than the original crime’

Read more: https://californiaglobe.com/fl/la-times-angles-for-high-speed-rail-as-jobs-program/

NEW: Lakeville police announced that an officer found around 80 Amazon packages in a wooded area early Sunday morning.

According to police, Sgt. Shawn Robert was on routine patrol when he found unattended items in a wooded area near 63 Bedford St. at around 2 a.m.

Robert determined that the items were three large totes full of Amazon packages that were spread out several feet into the woods, officials said.

Lakeville police said officers brought bags full of packages to the department office. Officials said there were around 80 packages.

More: https://bit.ly/3P9czrU

Darwin Award news 🐒🐒🐒

They need to pass a bill like the shoplifter bill and make this a felony for all involved

Nationwide, tech support fraud has been one of the top crimes impacting Americans, involving almost $600 MILLION in reported losses. Older Americans are especially vulnerable to these schemes.

Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones at https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-safety/common-scams-and-crimes

FBI Los Angeles

The Montgomery County Police Department, Maryland, sadly announced the sudden and unexpected passing of K9 Monte.

Prayers for Monte’s partner, their family and the agency. 🙏🏻

HSI El Paso arrested 2 Mexican nationals & a US citizen for human smuggling. The Mexican nationals smuggled & transported a female UNC who died from heath issues Oct. 13. 1 of the Mexican nationals managed multiple stash houses & is linked to the death.

HSI El Paso

"The number one step is end catch and release. That makes everything else fall into place."

— Art Del Cueto, National Border Patrol Council vice president, on how to slow illegal aliens from entering the United States

Migrant families will again be placed in detention centers after President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in, and the government will not hesitate to deport parents with U.S.-born children, according to Tom Homan, the incoming White House "border czar."

Read more: https://bit.ly/4gskYmn

HOLD THE LINE!

'SWAMP DRAINING TIME': Resistance to the Trump agenda is coming from Democrats, Big Media, and even from some in the soon-to-be 47th President's own party, Bob Brooks notes - which is why "we all need to stay fired up, just as we were to vote on November 5th."

The 13-year-old has been charged with attempted murder, unlawful killing of a police K9 officer, malicious injury to personal property over 10K, breach of peace high and aggravated nature, possession of a weapon under 18, unlawful carrying of a weapon, possession of a weapon during a violent crime, and possession of a stolen vehicle.

Read more: https://lawenforcementtoday.com/young-teenager-charged-with-killing-k9-another-teenager-arrested-and-one-remains-at-large

DEVELOPING! Los Angeles: Major emergency structure fire in Downtown.

Dozens of homeless people were seen fleeing the building as flames erupted. The vacant building was no doubt taken over by squatters who just lit the whole building up endangering countless lives and adjacent properties.

Expect major delays on the 1200 block of Hope St as our partners LAFD combat a large structure fire. 

LAFD will have Incident Command and any media inquires should be directed towards their PIO.  Use caution in the area and please abide to any evacuations.

LAPD Central Division