Associated Press LONG BEACH, Calif. — A Muslim woman is suing Long Beach police, saying an officer forcibly removed her religious headscarf during an arrest. The federal civil rights lawsuit was filed Friday on behalf of Kirsty Powell, who was stopped last May as she and her husband drove home. Powell says she was taken […]
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Man in custody after barricade at National Guard armory
Associated Press PERRY HALL, Md. — Authorities say a man barricaded himself inside a National Guard armory in Maryland for about three hours before being taken into custody. No one was injured. The Baltimore County Police Department said on its Twitter feed that the unidentified, unarmed man had been holed up Monday at the Guard's […]
Photos: Ohio police go to great lengths to protect dove, eggs
By PoliceOne Staff PARMA, Ohio — Officers often dedicate themselves to helping creatures large and small and one agency is taking their job very seriously, FOX 8 reported. When officers discovered a dove created a nest at the base of a cruiser’s windshield, complete with two eggs, they decided to help preserve it. Officers added […]