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fromThe Mercury News
5 days ago

San Jose dismounts from revival of horse-mounted officers

The proposal to reintroduce horse-mounted police in San Jose was shelved by the City Council amid concerns over budget uncertainties and ongoing costs.
San Francisco
US politics
fromFortune
1 week ago

Washington sues to block Trump's federal takeover of its police department as crackdown intensifies

Federal takeover of Washington's police threatens command structure and public safety.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Washington DC sues after Trump officials' hostile takeover' of city police

Washington DC seeks a restraining order against Trump's federal control of the police department, claiming it is a hostile takeover.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

D.C. sues to block Trump's federal takeover of its police department as crackdown intensifies

D.C. filed a lawsuit to block Trump from taking over its police department.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

New lawsuit challenges Trump's federal takeover of DC police department as crackdown intensifies

D.C. challenges Trump's control over its police department, asserting it exceeds his legal power.
fromAustin Monitor
1 week ago

Austin spends millions on overtime pay for police officers. The city is scaling that back. - Austin Monitor

The Austin Police Department is the biggest overtime spender, initially budgeting around $25 million for overtime in 2024 but spending nearly double that.
Austin
Austin
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago

City looks to cut some costs on police, fire budgets - Austin Monitor

City budget proposal includes significant decreases in Police and Fire Department overtime budgets, alongside staffing changes for budgetary relief.
SF politics
fromMission Local
1 month ago

SFPD deputy chief says police can't 'sit by' and watch ICE agents get hurt

Police may need to protect both ICE agents and protesters amid escalating tensions over immigration enforcement.
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

Oakland wants to grow its police surveillance camera network

Oakland is expanding its surveillance system by integrating private security cameras into its police department's data framework.
Social justice
fromwww.redlandsdailyfacts.com
1 month ago

California city pays $1.2 million to settle another Police Department sexual misconduct lawsuit

Redlands settled a lawsuit for $1.2 million due to sexual exploitation claims by former Police Department employee Julie Alvarado-Salcido against a former deputy chief.
Public health
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Sunnyvale hires one of its own as new public safety chief - San Jose Spotlight

Daniel Pistor appointed as the new chief of Sunnyvale's integrated Department of Public Safety, prioritizing community trust and transparency.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

San Leandro police issue shelter-in-place order as they search for suspect who may be armed

At 6:15 p.m. Saturday, the San Leandro Police Department issued a shelter-in-place order for residents on Begier Avenue and Glen Drive as they search for an armed hit-and-run suspect.
East Bay (California)
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

City Council Asks Watchdog to Investigate N.Y.P.D's Cooperation With ICE

City Council requests investigation into police information sharing amid immigration enforcement concerns under Mayor Eric Adams.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Suspect in Brickell stabbing fell to his death, Miami Police say

The suspect of a stabbing that left two dead in Brickell likely fell to his death, according to the City of Miami Police Department.
Miami food
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San Francisco
fromMission Local
2 months ago

'We're going to be covering the entire city with drones': Billionaire's donation to SFPD accepted

The San Francisco Police Commission accepted a $9.4 million donation to enhance the police drone program and surveillance capabilities.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

SFPD accepts $9.4 million from cryptocurrency billionaire to relocate Real-Time Investigation Center

San Francisco Police Department is enhancing its technology with a $9.4M donation to improve public safety efforts.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Acton police supervisor placed on leave for allegedly driving retired police official home instead of charging him with OUI

Acton police supervisors decided to file charges against the man the following day and summoned him to Concord District Court for operating under the influence...
Boston food
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Demonstrators arrested at UCLA are finally getting their phones back, but it might not be easy

UCLA Police will return cellphones to students arrested during protests after deciding not to file charges.
fromShore News Network
4 months ago

Schenectady honors animal control officers for frontline work in animal welfare

Schenectady Police Department honors animal control officers for dedication and professionalism in caring for animals during Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Antioch announces permanent police chief, assistant city manager

"We have turned a corner. This leadership solidifies our direction and our resolve," said Antioch City Manager Bessie M. Scott, emphasizing the move towards stability and reform.
Mission District
European startups
fromTESLARATI
4 months ago

Tesla police fleet saves nearly half a million in upkeep and repair costs

Bargersville Police Department has saved significant taxpayer money by using Tesla vehicles instead of traditional gas-powered cars.
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