Detective mom inspires daughter to become Washington County sheriff's investigator

After spending more than six years on patrol with the sheriff's office, Erika Cox has joined the agency's child abuse team as a detective, investigating a mix of serious physical and sexual abuse cases.

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Brooksville patrol officer fired after 'gross negligence,' authorities say

By John Woodrow Cox and Will Vragovic, Times Staff Writers Friday, March 2, 2012 BROOKSVILLE — On Monday, the Brooksville Police Department initiated an internal affairs investigation into one of its patrol officers. Bryan Drinkard, who formerly worked as a detective with the agency, was immediately ordered to turn in his badge and his gun, according to Chief George Turner. But, he said …

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Retired Police Detective Receives Settlement In Lawsuit Over Beard

The Metropolitan Police Department will pay a retired detective $40,000 to settle a federal racial discrimination lawsuit he filed over the agency's beard policy. Ira Carter sued the Police Department in 2010, saying the policy was unfair to him and other

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Hughes receives BGPD’s top award

Bowling Green Police Detective Wade Hughes was recognized Friday as the agency’s top cop as voted on by his peers.

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Cowlitz County undersheriff to retire after 34 years of service

Cowlitz County Undersheriff Duane Engler is retiring Feb.

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Two Port Authority retirees sue over perks

NEWARK, N.J. – Two retired Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police officers who are now lawyers have filed suits against the agency for revoking their lifetime toll and parking passes.

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NEWARK, N.J. — Two retired Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police officers who are now attorneys have filed lawsuits against the agency for revoking their lifetime toll and parking passes

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Briefcast: New Angel executive

New Angel executiveJOLIET — After a nationwide search, Ines Kutlesa, the current chief operating officer of Guardian Angel Community Services in Joliet has been appointed chief executive officer of the agency effective Jan. 1

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St. Lucie sheriff to hand out agency awards Nov. 10

St. Lucie County Sheriff Ken J.

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Former NYPD Officer Says Police Frame People To Meet Quota Numbers

In a shocking moment of admission a former New York Police Department (NYPD) narcotics detective revealed this week that framing innocent people was a regular practice at the agency so quotas could be achieved. Former detective Stephen Anderson was caught planting cocaine on our people in 2008, a practice known as “flaking” and now he Former NYPD Officer Says Police Frame People To Meet …

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