Tag: faces
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‘Fentanyl nexus’: Portland police’s bike squad faces ‘explosion’ of open-air drug use
PORTLAND, Ore. – Wheels squeal as officer David Baer wrenches his bike to the right and jumps it onto the sidewalk next to a Subaru. In one swift movement, he slides a portable spike strip behind the front tires and raps on the window. Then he takes a plastic bag of suspected fentanyl from the…
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Indiana man faces felony charges after 2-year-old shoots him with found handgun
2-Year-Old Shoots Indiana Man, Resulting in Felony Charges In an unfortunate incident, an Indiana man now faces serious legal repercussions after being shot in the back by a 2-year-old toddler who stumbled upon a loaded firearm on a bed. This unsettling event has led to felony charges against the individual, shedding light on the importance…
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Five questions Sara Sharif’s fugitive dad faces as he ‘returns to UK from Pakistan’ a month after daughter’s ‘murder’
Urfan Sharif Returns to UK Amidst Questions Over Daughter Sara’s Death Urfan Sharif, the father of ten-year-old Sara Sharif, is set to return to the United Kingdom after evading authorities in Pakistan for a month. The young girl’s lifeless body was discovered at her residence in Woking, Surrey, on August 10, triggering an international search…
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Minneapolis faces millions in annual costs for compliance with court-ordered policing reforms
Minneapolis Faces Costs to Implement Court-Mandated Police Reforms Minneapolis is in for a hefty bill to fulfill court orders aimed at eradicating racial bias and unconstitutional practices within its police force. According to a report by the Minneapolis Star Tribune, the city will need to hire nearly three dozen new employees at an annual cost…
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Eddie Irizarry shooting: Former Philadelphia Police officer faces murder charge; bodycam video released
Former Philadelphia Police Officer Faces Murder Charge in Eddie Irizarry Shooting In a dramatic turn of events, Officer Mark Dial, a former Philadelphia police officer accused of fatally shooting 27-year-old Eddie Irizarry while he sat in his car in mid-August, has now turned himself in and is facing a murder charge. The development unfolded as…
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West Virginia University faculty express no confidence in the president as school faces $45M budget shortfall
West Virginia University faculty approved a symbolic motion on Wednesday expressing no confidence in President E. Gordon Gee as the university addresses a $45 million budget shortfall. The university is struggling with the financial toll of dwindling enrollment, revenue lost during the COVID-19 pandemic and an increasing debt load for new building projects. The budget…
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Vermont appoints interim county prosecutor after former attorney faces harassment claims
Vermont’s New Prosecutor: Bram Kranichfeld Steps In as Franklin County’s Interim Attorney In an official announcement on Monday, Vermont Governor Phil Scott revealed his choice for the interim state’s attorney in Franklin County. The decision came in the wake of the resignation of the former prosecutor, who was embroiled in an impeachment inquiry. Bram Kranichfeld…