A Los Angeles father who returned home to find his house broken into was placed on hold for 58 minutes after calling 911. Evan Lovett, a local content creator and former Los Angeles Times sports writer, said the dispatcher initially answered within two minutes but then transferred him to a non-emergency hold that lasted nearly an hour.
A bill moving through the Washington State Legislature would allow lawful permanent residents and foreign nationals who are recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to serve as police officers and deputy prosecutors. Critics argue that this move would enable noncitizens to “take away the rights of U.S. citizens.”
Former President Donald Trump issued a powerful statement on Thursday in recognition of National K-9 Veterans Day, paying tribute to the courageous military and law enforcement dogs that have served alongside American heroes. Trump highlighted the dedication, bravery, and invaluable role of these working dogs in ensuring national security.
A Newark police officer was shot and killed, and another remains in critical condition after a 14-year-old boy opened fire on them in the line of duty.
A transgender Texas man has been arrested on terrorism charges for allegedly planning a mass attack against law enforcement, according to the FBI. Seth "Andrea" Gregori, 22, was taken into custody on February 24 and booked into the Nueces County Jail without bail. FBI Houston stated that Gregori intended to carry out a massacre similar to the 2016 Dallas ambush, where a sniper killed five police officers and injured several others.
A Texas district attorney is under congressional scrutiny after a violent offender, released on bail, went on a shooting spree targeting San Antonio law enforcement officers.
