Va. Tech gunman kills officer, later found dead
A gunman killed a police officer in a Virginia Tech parking lot Thursday and was found dead nearby in a baffling attack that sent shudders through the campus nearly five years after it was the scene of the deadliest shooting rampage in modern U.S. history.
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Sahwa Fighters Dead: Iraq Bomb Explosion Kills Anti-Al Qaeda Fighters
BAGHDAD — Iraqi police and health officials say two roadside bombs have killed four anti-al-Qaida Sunni militiamen north of Baghdad. A police officer said Sunday the first bomb went off next to a passing patrol of the pro-government fighters, known as Sahwa or Awakening Councils.
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Sahwa Fighters Dead: Iraq Bomb Explosion Kills Anti-Al Qaeda Fighters
Pa. district judge, constable help nab suspect (AP)
AP – After nearly two decades as a judge, a former central Pennsylvania police officer hasn’t lost his instincts.
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Suspect caught in theft of Seattle patrol car (AP)
AP – A police officer had his patrol car stolen Thursday by a handcuffed burglary suspect who had been put in the back seat.
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Athlete blames cat over drunk driving charge (Reuters)
Reuters – Cricket star Graeme Swann told a police officer who stopped him for drunk driving that he had had to go out to buy screwdrivers to rescue his trapped cat, a court heard Monday.
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Swann blames cat over drink-drive charge (Reuters)
Reuters – England bowler Graeme Swann told a police officer who stopped him for drink-driving that he had had to go out to buy screwdrivers to rescue his trapped cat, a court heard on Monday.
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Alaska cop uses Taser on black bear (AP)
AP – An Alaska police officer used his Taser to discourage a small black bear that had gotten into someone’s fish fryer.
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Alaska cop uses Taser on black bear
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Men face assault charges after dog doo dispute (AP)
AP – Three men face assault charges after they allegedly attacked an off-duty Harrisburg police officer in a dispute over dog waste. Police said brothers Matthew Stauffer, 33, and Daniel Stauffer, 31, attacked police Officer John Doll earlier this month.
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Men face assault charges after dog doo dispute (AP)
AP – Three men face assault charges after they allegedly attacked an off-duty Harrisburg police officer in a dispute over dog waste. Police said brothers Matthew Stauffer, 33, and Daniel Stauffer, 31, attacked police Officer John Doll earlier this month.
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Police say pair stole nearly $2K from Pa. jail (AP)
AP – A couple were charged with stealing nearly $2,000 from a central Pennsylvania jail by using a routing number from a check the woman got from the jail after her release last year. Police said a 61-year-old man and his 51-year-old wife used the routing number to use Blair County jail account to pay their utility bills and transfer $179 to the man’s bank account.
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