Omaha Police Investigating Convenience Store Robberies

Learfield Wire Services

September 12, 2019

OMAHA --  Police are investigating two early morning robberies at Omaha convenience stores.  Police say an employee at the Bucky's at 40th and Dodge says someone entered the store with a gun around 12:40, jumped over the counter, and demanded money.  The suspect then took cash, hit the employee with...

Suspect Accused Of Striking Officer With Car

Learfield Wire Services

March 28, 2019

LINCOLN--A man is accused of striking a Lincoln police officer with his car.  Thirty-six-year-old Kirt Pelowski allegedly struck a police officer with his car as he sped out of a parking stall near 32nd and Huntington streets early Sunday morning.  The officer suffered minor injuries, and Pelowski's...

Kenyan opposition accuses police of killing 215 people since August

December 7, 2017

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s main opposition leader accused the police of killing more than 215 people since a disputed vote in August and described the arrest of a colleague who is pushing for electoral reform as political intimidation. “Innocent Kenyans” died at the hands of “trigger-happy police...

Law enforcement grapples with iPhone’s enhanced encryption

October 1, 2014

By Julia Love and Robert Salonga San Jose Mercury News (MCT) Apple is no stranger to disruption, having upended the music business with iTunes and the mobile industry with the iPhone. But now, some law enforcement officials are warning that the company is threatening to disrupt their efforts to figh...

Suspect Apprehended in Norfolk

September 23, 2014

A fugitive recovery service was in Norfolk over the weekend. They were attempting to locate and recover and individual whom they believed was living at Sunrise Place, located at 923 E. Norfolk Avenue. The Norfolk Police Division verified that the individual had out-of-state warrants, but that the warrants...

Isolated Incident On Northeast Community College Campus In Norfolk

March 3, 2014

NORFOLK – The Madison County Sheriff’s Office reports an “isolated incident” occurred this afternoon on the Northeast Community College campus in Norfolk. Three students in the parking lot of the Northeast Utility Line building were approached by an armed man in a car as the students were...