Nate A. Miller Greeley Tribune GREELEY, Colo. — Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., introduced a bill in Congress that would make it a hate crime to target a police officer. Buck filed the measure Wednesday, he said in a phone interview from Washington, D.C. The bill, dubbed the Blue Lives Matter Act of 2016, would expand […]
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Mich. attorney accused of punching cop in court
Christina Hall Detroit Free Press MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — A Macomb County defense attorney now needs an attorney himself after he was accused of punching a Roseville police officer during a confrontation in district court. Nijad G. Mehanna, 41, of Roseville was arraigned today on charges of assaulting, resisting, obstructing a police officer, a two-year […]
San Bernardino firefighters won't respond to calls until police arrive
By PoliceOne Staff SAN BERNADINO, Calif. — Firefighters in San Bernardino will not respond to a call unless there is a police presence because of how dangerous the streets have become. CBS LA reported firefighters were across the street from a 12-year-old boy who had been shot but waited until police arrived before getting involved. […]