Chicago Police Department Hopes to Unveil New Foot Chase Policy This Fall
The Chicago Police Department is hoping to unveil its new foot chase policy by the fall of 2021. They were supposed to have already developed a new protocol for pursuing suspects on foot, however, they missed the deadline. Officials have cited the lack of enough data for the reasoning behind missing their deadline. On Friday, […]
Chicago Citizens Finally Have Police Oversight Committee
Chicago’s City Council approved the controversial civilian oversight committee on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. As a result, Mayor Lori Lightfoot can now say that she delivered one of her promises to her city. On Wednesday, the council’s 36-13 vote finally ended the two-year wait for Lightfoot to come through with something that she promised would […]
New York Shooting Suspect Apprehended
New York police were able to apprehend Gabriel DeWitt Wilson roughly four hours after he opened fire in a Long Island Stop & Shop on April 20, 2021. Wilson was an employee of the grocery store. Forty minutes before he opened fire, Wilson had asked for a transfer. Wilson left the store only to return […]
San Antonio Airport Put on Lockdown Due to Shooter
The San Antonio airport was placed on lockdown after a shooting occurred around 2 p.m. PST on April 15, 2021. According to the San Antonio Police Department’s Twitter page, there is no active threat to the public. The tweet further stated that no injuries have been reported. At 3:38 p.m. the police department tweeted that […]
Monkeys Possibly on the Loose in Cincinnati Ohio
Several Cincinnati, Ohio residents have reported seeing a few monkeys on the loose. The Cincinnati Police Department started receiving reports around 10 p.m. CT on April 7, 2021. One witnessed, Sammy Trinh, posted a video of the animals on her Facebook page. According to Trinh, the video shows that the animals are monkeys. However, officers […]