Watch: Tornado damage in Princeton, Indiana. No reports of any injuries.

Photo credit: Gibson County Sheriff’s Department.

U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli this week discussed the formation of the Homelessness Fraud and Corruption Task Force, which will investigate fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption involving funds allocated toward the eradication of homelessness in the L.A. area.

US Attorney L.A.

ICE Denver officers removed Naif Al Yousif, a citizen of Saudi Arabia, April 8, after his release from prison: he served a 20 year sentence for murder, robbery, theft and concealing a death.

ICE Denver

JUST IN: Two officers with the Los Angeles Police Department called for backup after getting into an altercation with a suspect in the Florence neighborhood of South L.A.

The fight was reported at about 2:45 p.m. at 74th Street and Broadway, according to LAPD.

Initial reports indicated the two officers were hospitalized with minor injuries, their conditions were unavailable. Please join us in sending prayers and, or, positive thoughts for their recovery. 🙏🏻

New DOGE findings, this time it’s $5.1 billion.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth

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NEW: Two young siblings, Avaora (9) and Hrant (7), who were allegedly abducted by their father have been safely reunited with their family.

LAPD stated the children were picked up from their elementary school by their biological father, Rodion Kolomoeits, who recently lost custody. Investigators say Rodion was last seen crossing into Mexico in a gray 2016 Toyota Prius and may be attempting to return to Ukraine. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to contact LAPD Detective Gutierrez at (818) 838-9810.

Full story link: https://linktr.ee/protectiveleague

Los Angeles Police Protective League

🚔 Heroic Rescue on the Road! A Florida police chase ends in a life-saving moment when officers rescue a missing Texas teen. This incredible act of bravery not only ended a dangerous pursuit but also brought a young person back to safety.

A reminder of the dedication and swift action that keeps our communities safe every day. Thank you to all the officers involved for their relentless pursuit of justice!

President Donald Trump: “Terrible helicopter crash in the Hudson River. Looks like six people, the pilot, two adults, and three children, are no longer with us. The footage of the accident is horrendous. God bless the families and friends of the victims…” 🙏🏻

The suspects, two 16-year-olds, a 17-year-old, and an 18-year-old, have been charged with malicious wounding and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony unlawful assembly.

https://lawenforcementtoday.com/mass-shooting-in-virginia-suburb-leaves-3-dead-and-3-injured

NEW: ICE arrested several illegal alien pedophiles & others w/ disturbing & egregious criminal convictions yesterday, including:

Sodomy of child by force
Predatory sexual assault of child
Indecency with a child
Assault of a pregnant person
Human smuggling

Bill Melugin

Torrez's stance is sending a dangerous message. He is essentially saying that the New Mexico Attorney General’s Office is okay with someone committing perjury as long as the end justifies the means. This should raise serious concerns about the integrity of New Mexico’s justice system.

https://lawenforcementtoday.com/after-new-mexico-officer-appeals-manslaughter-conviction-due-to-juror-misconduct-attorney-general-argues-perjury-during-jury-selection-is-protected-speech

Update: An executive of Siemens, a European technology company, his wife and young children were aboard the tourist helicopter that plunged into New York City's Hudson River on Thursday, leaving no survivors.

Agustin Escobar, his wife, Merce Camprubi Montal, and their children -- aged 4, 5 and 11 years old -- have been identified as victims in the crash along with the pilot, aged 36, law enforcement sources told ABC News.

Escobar was named as the head of Siemens' division in Spain and Southwest Europe in 2022, according to a press release from the technology conglomerate.

More: https://abc7.la/42Fecoz

NEW: Montclair high-end sneaker store hit by group of robbers 3 times in 1 month.

Despite the fact that the felons stopped bothering to even wear a mask to disguise their identity, zero arrests have been made.

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The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is proud to announce the graduation of 68 recruits from Academy Class 480, who have earned the esteemed title of Deputy Sheriffs and Police Officers. Among the graduates, 7 have honorably served in the United States Military, and 23 have family members who currently serve or have previously served in law enforcement, reinforcing the strong commitment to public safety. Additionally, 12 graduates were born outside of the United States, hailing from China, Mexico, Japan, and Philippines.

Congratulations to the dedicated men and women of LASD Academy Class 480!

WELCOME TO THE FAMILY 💙

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While discussing Palisades Fire cleanup today, Rick Caruso told me “I don’t think we’re moving as fast as we could be out here”.

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The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Capitol Police Department that occurred in the area of I-55 and McDowell Road on April 10, 2025.

A Capitol Police officer was conducting a traffic stop on a vehicle on McDowell Road when another unrelated vehicle approached and opened fire on the officer. The officer discharged his weapon, striking the subject, who then fled the scene. The subject stopped at a nearby gas station and was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A K-9 inside the officer’s patrol vehicle was also struck during the incident. The extent of the K-9’s injuries is unknown at this time. The Capitol Police officer was not seriously physically injured.

Please join us in sending prayers and, or, positive thoughts for their recovery. 🙏🏻

More: Scotty Ray report

JUST IN: American Ksenia Karelina arrives in the United States from Russia after a prisoner swap with Russia to bring her home.

THANK YOU PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP! 🇺🇸

As many of you may already know, one of our own, Sgt. John West, was involved in a serious motor vehicle accident on Monday.

The past few days have been difficult for everyone as we support one another and Sgt. West's family. We are thankful to share that Sgt. West is showing signs of improvement and is more stable than he was in the couple of days following the accident. However, he still faces a long road to recovery.

We kindly ask our community to keep him and his family in your thoughts and prayers during this time. We will continue to provide updates as we receive them.

Thank you for your continued support.

Montgomery County Pct.2 Constable