While filming an episode of the reality TV show
"COPS", An officer attempting to pull over a vehicle is shot at by the driver...All caught on the Police Officers Dash Camera.
Direct link
(warning: slightly graphic) picked by muppet 11 months ago

Two of the three officers that went to the wrong house, on a drug raid, and shot and killed a 92 year old woman, were charged in the indictment with felony murder, violation of oath by a public officer, criminal solicitation, burglary, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and making false statements. picked by Alton 1 year ago

Link takes you to the example, then you can make your own! (The "T", however, said to be in Portland, Oregon, is indeed in Vancouver, Wa., to the north of our fair city.)
Stupid, stupid Google. picked by teresag 6 months ago

The organizers cited Portland as a city that is, "celebrated as a center for animation, filmmaking, comics and indie music" and as such, an obvious fit. Animators from all over the world will attend. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

A police officer in Sweden has been convicted of trying to get a theft victim to reward police with a savory tart once the case was solved. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

A Boise Police officer was cited for driving under the influence Saturday morning – but didn’t show up on the arrest list on the Ada County Sheriff’s Office website. The omission is leading some to ask if an officer is treated differently than the general public. picked by muppet 4 months ago

What an honor! Yay for the Northwest! picked by muppet 6 months ago

Because they're engaged in a First Amendment-protected protest, the homeless people are exempt from Portland, Oregon's new sit-lie law, and the police are therefore powerless to move them on during the day.

Favorite quote from the article:

"This isn't camping, this is a protest." picked by Daftgretel 4 months ago

For the second year in a row, city officials are being asked how police officers responding to celebratory New Year's Eve gunfire ended up shooting innocent bystanders. picked by dollyllama 8 months ago

Officer Rondal Brown is charged with cruelty to animals and offenses against a police dog, both third-degree felonies. His attorney said Brown turned himself in at the Miami Police Department.
*Grrr. F*CKING FLORIDA picked by dollyllama 5 months ago

City Commissioner Sam Adams is pushing a plan to impose a fee on grocery bags. Paper or plastic.
Adams, who hopes to have the fee in place before he takes over as mayor next year, said he has yet to decide how much to charge. But he's discussing that the City Council vote for a fee ranging anywhere from a nickel to 20 cents per bag. picked by muppet 4 weeks ago

Woman leaves baby in field, says she wasn't sure she was pregnant until the day she gave birth. She said doctors had told her, but she thought they were wrong. She said the pregnancy was "a mystery."

i hope they don't give it back. what a freakin lunatic. picked by muppet 1 week ago

A 12-year-old boy who shot his mom three-and-a-half months ago in Vale, Oregon, is headed back to school with his classmates. picked by muppet 6 months ago

Update to this story.
New York Police Department will take steps to help police know if they are responding to the home of someone who is mentally ill. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

A police officer shown on YouTube roughing up a skateboarder has been suspended. The officer got upset at being called "dude" in the video. "I'm not 'man.' I'm not 'dude,' I am Officer Rivieri," he told the teen. "The sooner you learn that, the longer you are going to live in this world.[] You go around doing this kind of stuff and somebody is going to kill you." picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago

Charged $5000 in beauty pagent entry fees and expenses to a police department credit card.

There goes her dream of becoming Governor of Florida... and she had already mastered that 'ripping off the taxpayers' thing. picked by tigertony 4 months ago

1.Probably not a good idea to run towards police with a gun.

2.Probably not a good idea to get involved in such matters if you already have an outstanding warrant, either. DOH! picked by TraumaMamma 5 months ago

Horrible story just coming out that an officer was shot in the chest and killed during an exercise. picked by carguy4life 2 months ago

A gunman killed a police officer and injured three others during a traffic stop Thursday, triggering a manhunt in a suburban Miami neighborhood, officials said. picked by DrNothing 11 months ago