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Dec 20 2025CRIME

Taipei's Knife-Wielding Attacker: A Puzzle Without a Clear Motive

In Taipei, a man named Chang Wen carried out a shocking attack, leaving three people dead. Police are still trying to figure out why he did it. They know he planned it carefully. Two days before the attack, he stayed at a budget hotel near where it all ended. He even left digital clues about his pla

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Dec 20 2025CRIME

Taipei's Rare Violence: A Lone Attacker's Deadly Spree

Taiwan, known for its low crime rates, faced an unusual incident last Friday. A single attacker caused chaos in Taipei's busy shopping area. Four people lost their lives, including the attacker himself. The man, identified as Chang Wen, was 27 years old and came from Taoyuan. He died after falling f

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Dec 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

How a Controversial Camera System Helped Track Down a Shooter

A camera system called Flock played a big role in finding a shooter. It snapped pictures of a car linked to the person who shot an MIT professor. The car was a rented Nissan Sentra with a Florida license plate. Authorities used Flock's system to track the car's movements across different states. Bu

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Dec 20 2025CRIME

Staten Island Mall Sees Big Drop in Shoplifting Thanks to Police Team

Shoplifting is a big problem in many places, and the Staten Island Mall was no exception. But things are looking up! The NYPD made a special team to fight retail theft. This team has been working hard, and it's paying off. The team started small but grew to 16 officers. They focus on catching repea

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Dec 20 2025CRIME

DC Councilmember Demands Clarity on Crime Data and Federal Involvement

In a bold move, Councilmember Brooke Pinto, along with her colleagues, has sent a detailed letter to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) demanding answers. The letter, sent on December 18, raises serious questions about how crime data is being handled and the extent of federal involvement in lo

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Dec 19 2025CRIME

Hate Symbol Stirs Concern at Michigan State University

A disturbing discovery at Michigan State University has sparked a police investigation. A swastika, a symbol often associated with hate and anti-Semitism, was found painted on the Chabad Jewish Center. This incident has raised concerns about safety and tolerance on campus. The East Lansing Police D

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Dec 19 2025CRIME

A New Leader for DC Police Amidst Challenges

Jeffery Carroll is stepping up as the new interim police chief in Washington, DC. He's been with the police force since 2002. The announcement came after the previous chief, Pamela Smith, decided to step down. Carroll is no stranger to big responsibilities. He's been in charge of day-to-day operati

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Dec 18 2025CRIME

Lincoln's New Move to Fight Crypto Scams

In Lincoln, a new rule is being put in place to help people avoid falling for crypto scams. By December 24, businesses with crypto ATMs must put up a warning sticker. This sticker is a big red flag for anyone who might be tricked into putting money into these machines. The warning is clear: if some

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Dec 18 2025CRIME

The Hunt for the Brown University Shooter: What We Know So Far

The search for the person behind the Brown University shooting is still on. Police have a suspect in mind, but they haven't caught them yet. The suspect is a man, about 5-foot-8, with a stocky build. He was seen walking around the campus area on the day of the shooting. Witnesses say the suspect ma

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Minneapolis Police Chief Speaks Out Against ICE Actions

A recent incident in Minneapolis has sparked criticism from the city's police chief. Brian O'Hara, the Minneapolis Police Chief, has expressed his disapproval of the tactics used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a recent arrest. The incident, which took place on a snowy day, invol

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