Eric Franks had spent years teaching people in West Philadelphia how to handle guns safely. In one of his videos, he showed how to secure a belt loaded with gear so a firearm wouldn’t swing loose. Friends remember him repeating the same lesson: “Don’t pull your gun unless you have to. ” Yet on a Sat
In a fresh take on the classic crime saga, the new season of the popular series dives deeper into the detective’s own battles, moving beyond external crime scenes to explore his personal demons. While the show keeps the core personality of its main character, it has crafted original cases that set
The latest tragedy in Johannesburg’s shanty town shows how crime, poor policing and a flood of illegal guns combine to make the poorest neighborhoods the most dangerous. Twelve people were killed and more than a dozen hurt when gunmen opened fire on a crowded block, but no suspect has been caught ye
A former police chief in Ohio now faces serious legal trouble after being indicted on 70 counts of sex crimes, including 14 involving a minor. Chad Essert, who once led the Bethel Police Department, was arrested in Florida without resistance. Authorities say the alleged crimes happened years ago, be
A 17-year-old boy in central Kenya died during protests against a U. S. quarantine site for Ebola-exposed individuals, his family says. The teen left home to collect a school uniform when he got caught in the unrest. Police claim he was hit by a tear-gas canister, but witnesses and a protest leader
A former New York City police officer was taken into custody and later pleaded guilty to misconduct after acting inappropriately with people he was investigating. The officer, who had served for eleven years, used his position to send unwanted messages and even met with a suspect he had just arre
A former New York police officer just learned the hard way that crossing professional lines can cost you everything. Matthew Lambert, once a trusted face in blue, pleaded guilty to serious charges this week after admitting he crossed boundaries he should never have crossed. Instead of protecting vi
Every day brings new stories to local police stations and courtrooms. Some cases involve small disputes, while others deal with more serious issues. The police handle reports of theft, fights, and traffic violations. Courts then decide what happens next. Some people get fines, while others face long
Indonesia’s parliament has approved new rules that let police officers take jobs in government ministries. The change follows a similar update to the military law that last year opened more civilian posts for soldiers. The move is part of President Prabowo Subianto’s plan to use security force
Police in the Kenyan town of Nanyuki used tear gas to push back a small crowd that had gathered to oppose the construction of a U. S. quarantine centre for people exposed to Ebola. The planned 50‑bed unit sits on an air force base and has sparked anger among locals who feel the United States is shif
