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Los Angeles: On March 26, 2025, at approximately 8:45 pm, a suspect, later identified as Keyon Williams, reportedly pointed a possible rifle at passersby outside a residence located at 6400 block of South Figueroa Street. Seventy-seventh Street Patrol Division uniformed officers responded and located Williams at the front door of the residence. Williams refused to follow the officer’s commands to surrender and barricaded himself inside the location.

Additional resources were requested, and containment was established around the residence. Officers observed Williams holding what appeared to be a rifle and Metropolitan Division Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) responded to the location to assist. From inside the location, Williams pointed the possible rifle at SWAT officers, resulting in an Officer-Involved Shooting. Williams was struck by gunfire and submitted to arrest a short time later. While SWAT officers were clearing the location, they located two additional occupants.

One occupant was arrested for 69(a)PC-Resisting arrest, the other was questioned and released. Williams was transported to a local hospital where he received treatment for a gunshot wound to his left wrist. He was subsequently booked for 69(a)PC-Resisting Arrest.

No officers or community members were injured during this incident. The investigation determined Williams was in possession of a large plastic object, that resembled a rifle.

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Beautiful Mother’s Day speech FLOTUS ❤️🇺🇸

Margo Martin

LASD SEB SWAT canine operation in support of LASD South Los Angeles Station for an armed suspect with canine “Nellis” has  concluded.  Suspect in custody.  96th Street reopened. Neighborhood safe.

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BREAKING: American cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new Pope.

The new Pope will take the regnal name Leo XIV.

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The City of Covington Fire Department, Louisiana, sadly announced the death of Fire Chief, Gary S. Blocker, Jr. Chief Blocker dedicated his life to serving for over 27 years.

Rest Easy Brother. Prayers for his family of red and blood. 🙏🏻

CCSO Deputy Involved In Deadly Force Incident

On May 7th, at around 10:58 p.m., Clark County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputies responded to a traffic collision involving a vehicle that crashed into two parked cars near NE 14th Court and NE Minnehaha Street in Vancouver. Deputies arrived at the scene and began an investigation. Deputies believed that the driver was possibly impaired and conducted a DUI investigation.

As part of the investigation, the subject was arrested and transported to the Washington State Patrol Scale House at 29317 Interstate-5 in Ridgefield, WA. The facility has a room equipped with a breath alcohol analyzer used for evidential breath alcohol measurements in DUI investigations.

They arrived at the Scale House at approximately 11:33 p.m. While in the breath test room at the Scale House facility, at around 11:58 p.m., a CCSO deputy reported over the radio that he was actively in a physical altercation with the subject. The deputy reported that the subject had attempted to take his firearm during the altercation, and the deputy stabbed the subject several times.

CCSO deputies, with the assistance of other agencies, attempted to provide first aid to the subject. A Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue ambulance arrived at the location. The subject was pronounced deceased at the scene at 12:39 a.m. on May 8th.

The CCSO deputy was not physically injured. The deputy is now on Critical Incident Leave, per standard protocol.

The information is preliminary, and this is an ongoing investigation. The Washington State Office of Independent Investigations (OII) will investigate the incident. As part of the Clark County Sheriff’s Office Body-Worn Camera (BWC) Program, video captured by body-worn cameras will be reviewed and released at a later time.

In compliance with WAC 139-12, Clark County Sheriff’s Office personnel will not be involved in the independent investigation.

Clark County Sheriff’s Office, Washington State

God Save the Church

The beaches. The weather. The beauty. 👉 California SHOULD be the greatest state in the country. But bad leadership is turning it into a disaster.

I went back to San Francisco—and it reeked of failure.

🗣️ “We’ll fix homelessness!”
🗣️ “We’ll fix the streets!”
🗣️ “We’ll fix crime!”
But guess what? The same people who created the problem are the ones promising to fix it.

We fall for it every election cycle. Then 4 years later—nothing changes.

🚨 Time to wake up. Time to hold leaders accountable. Time for real solutions.

#BiancoForGovernor

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I attended two parole hearings yesterday. Two murder cases. Two defendants serving life sentences who are up for parole.

And I do want to start off by saying I’m not against parole. I believe in forgiveness and rehabilitation. However, victims and their families must always be heard and the safety of the public must be the number one priority in granting parole.

How parole hearings work. It’s an all day thing. The life crime is discussed. Prison violations, if any, and rehabilitation efforts are discussed. The parole board members ask the murderer questions. Then the prosecutor gets to ask the board to ask the murderer questions. Then the defense attorney for the murderer gets to ask the murderer clarifying questions. Then the prosecutor gets a closing statement and victims’ families get to make statements as well or the prosecutor gets to make statements for the victims’ family and the public. Then the defense attorney gets to make a closing statement. Then the murderer gets to make a closing statement.

Without the prosecutor, and if the victims’ family was relying on the prosecutor to make a statement for them (which happens a lot), this hearing is very tilted to one side-the murderer. No one is there for the victim or the safety of our communities.

George Gascón not allowing prosecutors to attend parole hearings where murderers could be let free back into our communities was one of the most horrendous, unfair, unsafe and unforgivable policies he implemented. Those who supported him, and you know who you are, should be ashamed.

Not allowing prosecutors the right to speak up for the victims and their families and to not allow us to fight to make sure our communities are safe and justice is protected was sickening. It should never happen again.

Jonathan Hatami

The Buffalo Police Department, New York, sadly announced that Officer Daniel Candelario passed away unexpectedly due to an illness. He was 34.

Rest Easy Brother. Prayers for his family of blue and blood. 🙏🏻

Rebecca Lynn, a wife of a police officer of 18 years, saw the need for support for law enforcement families. "That was when she decided SHE would be the answer to this issue - and that's how the Proud Police Wife brand was born!"

Read more: https://lawenforcementtoday.com/great-american-warrior-rebecca-lynn-helping-leo-spouses-as-the-owner-of-proud-police-wife

NEW CHP VEHICLES!!!!!

Check out the new colors and ghost graphics.

"CHP is deploying the next generation of Specially Marked Patrol Vehicles—distinctive colors with a version of the traditional CHP markings in sharp contrast on the doors. These SMPVs support efforts to stop reckless and dangerous driving."

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NEW VIDEO Douglas County sheriffs pursue stolen truck after license plate camera reader alerts deputies.

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Chicago: Spanish Gangster Disciples from the Drake and Ainslie area are charged with conspiring to commit multiple murders and carjackings in the city and suburbs.

"EDSON RESENDEZ, MAVERICK CELA, and PREZILA APREZA are all charged in this indictment.

The indictment alleges that in furtherance of a racketeering conspiracy, Resendez, Cela, Apreza, and other gang members and associates committed three murders, two attempted murders, four carjackings, an attempted carjacking, and an act of arson. The violence occurred in a two-week period.."

Read more: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndil/pr/federal-indictment-charges-three-alleged-members-or-associates-chicago-street-gang

Just one reason why crime is down and the Albany Park neighborhood has been relatively quiet in recent times.

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Colorado: A Loveland police officer was injured by a suspected shoplifter who had allegedly threatened to kill a store employee who had confronted them, according to the Loveland Police Department.

The officer observed the suspect acting irrationally and refusing to identify himself, leading the officer to attempt to detain him “for her safety and the safety of the community,” police said.

“The subject refused to comply, becoming violent and aggressive, requiring another officer’s assistance,” police said. “During the struggle, the initial officer was assaulted and sustained facial, neck, and head injuries.”

The suspect continued resisting until additional officers eventually assisted in apprehending him, police said. He was then taken to jail.

The injured officer needed medical attention for her injuries.

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

More: https://kdvr.com/news/local/loveland-officer-injured-after-alleged-shoplifter-threatens-to-kill-employee-police/

Agents from BP SOG and El Paso Sector SOD cross-training South American law enforcement on tactical checkpoint strategies. The collaboration is yielding results—South American authorities seized smuggling loads, intercepting narcotics en route before they reach the U.S.

Walter N. Slosar

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Statement from the Tucson Police Officers Association:

“On the morning of May 6, 2025, a uniformed Tucson Police officer was seriously injured while protecting our community.

The suspect, 38-year-old Richard Rene Lopez, has numerous contacts with police. He violently assaulted both a store employee and a Tucson Police officer before resisting arrest. That same officer, a 9-year veteran of our department, was transported to the hospital for treatment and remains under medical care following the attack by Lopez.

We are deeply disappointed and seriously concerned that the bond was set at just $200,000, an amount that does not reflect the severity of this violent assault or the clear and ongoing threat Richard Lopez poses to the public. Prosecutors rightly recognized this danger and requested no bond, but regrettably, the rest of our criminal justice system did not uphold that request. Releasing violent, repeat offenders back into the community sends a dangerous message not only to our community members but also to the officers who risk their lives every day to protect it.

Richard Lopez is not an anomaly—he represents the type of repeat offender our officers deal with every day. This is the reality of policing in Tucson: a revolving door of individuals with extensive criminal histories who continue to victimize our community. Shoplifting, once viewed as a minor offense, has become far too normalized, and in this case, it escalated to a serious assault that left an officer with long-term vision complications. This kind of ongoing criminal behavior impacts everyone, from big box retailers to small local businesses. No store is immune to the ripple effects of unchecked theft and violence. The police cannot bear this burden alone. When any part of the justice system fails to hold offenders accountable, the entire community feels the effects.

The Tucson Police Officers Association stands firmly behind our injured officer and every member of our department. We also extend our sincere thanks to the brave community members who stepped in to help during this dangerous confrontation. Just as we support our officers, we stand with our community and the local businesses that are impacted by rising crime and violence.

Accountability must mean something. Tucson deserves better.”

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Jennifer and I join others around the world in congratulating Pope Leo XIV on his election as the head of the Catholic Church.

In a fractured world, we pray his voice becomes a bridge — between faiths, nations, and beliefs — and a force for peace rooted in our shared humanity.

Governor Gavin Newsom