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All posts tagged "police"

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  Rock singer Shin Hae-chul died from medical malpractice: police

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Popular rock singer Shin Hae-chul died as a result of medical malpractice since his doctor did not provide proper care after abdominal surgery, police said Tuesday. Last October, Shin, one of South Korea’s top...

  • Posted March 3, 2015
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  S. Korea’s youngest policewoman arrests armed robber

  By Lee Ji-hye The nation’s youngest female police officer turned heads this week by arresting an armed robber in Ulsan within a few minutes of when orders were given. Woo Jung-su, 19, an officer with the Ulsan...

  • Posted February 4, 2015
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  [LA Times] Waze critic Charlie Beck: Sometimes, public shouldn’t know where police are

  Google’s real-time traffic app Waze is being criticized by some law enforcement officials who say its police-spotting feature could endanger officers. Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck is among the critics. Beck said Tuesday...

  • Posted January 28, 2015
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  Korean man arrested after trying to commit ‘suicide by cop’

  A 32-year-old Korean man rear-ended a Los Angeles patrol car on Tuesday in an attempt to provoke officers to fatally shoot him. Authorities deemed the act as an attempted “suicide by cop” when they found his hand-written...

  • Posted January 8, 2015
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  Chief Beck aims to transform LAPD into a department with citizens’ trust

  By Lee Woosu Los Angeles police Chief Charlie Beck, a 39-year veteran of the force who first took on the post as chief in 2009, said last Friday he looks to transform the LAPD into a department...

  • Posted December 9, 2014
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  LAPD flood streets to look for impaired drivers during Thanksgiving

  LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The Los Angeles Police Department will be on the lookout for impaired drivers over the Thanksgiving holiday, erecting checkpoints and conducting saturation patrols in hopes of preventing people who drink from getting behind...

  • Posted November 26, 2014
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  Brazilian police kill about 6 people a day

  SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian police killed more than 11,000 people between 2009 and 2013 for an average of six killings a day, a public safety NGO said Tuesday. The study by the Sao Paulo-based Brazilian Forum...

  • Posted November 11, 2014
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