Police officer poisoned in Salisbury Novichok nerve-agent attack quits force

Two police officers were shot early Friday morning in Wisconsin by a suspect who then fled, according to a report. The officers were answering a report of a hit-and-run when the suspect opened fire, according to officials and local affiliate FOX6 News Milwaukee.

Elected officials in Louisville, Ky., approved a controversial police union contract Thursday, as the city continued to face backlash from the police killing of Breonna Taylor and a lack of charges in connection with her death.  The Metro Council approved the three-year contract with the Fraternal Order of Police in a 16-10 vote. Opponents voiced concerns with officer accountability and transparency related to investigations and discipline, the Louisville Courier-Journal reported.  Some council

An El Centro College police officer was wounded in a shootout near a 7-Eleven store in downtown Dallas Thursday evening, according to authorities. Dallas Area Rapid Transit officers were patrolling near the West End Station when shots rang out around 6:30 p.m.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A Motherwell man who attacked police officers has been handed a one-year supervision order.Jamie Howieson, 26, of WoodsideTower, was also ordered to do 150 hours of unpaid community work when he appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court this week.He admitted threatening or abusive behaviour and two charges of police assault.Defence agent Stephen MacBride said dad-of-two Howieson has previous convictions, but his

coronavirus restrictions and extra strain on police are creating a "combustible" atmosphere in Scotland, a former deputy police chief has warned. Tom Wood said officers are coping "so far" but claimed more people are becoming resentful and "covidiots" are taking their toll.

Kilmarnock house last night.

A simple act of kindness by a police officer in Maryland is going viral. On Oct.

The exit interviews by officers leaving the Seattle Police Department shine a spotlight on the discontent and frustration within the agency with some saying they felt a lack of support and concern for their well-being amid protests, a new report claims.

Two police officers were shot Tuesday in southwest Houston, authorities said. The scene near the 2600 block of Holly Hall Street remains “active,” and a SWAT team was called for “a possible barricaded suspect,” Houston police said.

attacked by a mob inside her own home says that police officers who responded to her home were “belligerent and unsympathetic” and trivialized injuries she suffered during the attack.Kendall Stephens, the victim, recently spoke with the Human Rights Campaign about her experience. Stephens, who had just started classes at Temple University, said in the interview that she was in her bedroom studying when she hear what sounded like fighting outside the front door.

“Homeland” star David Harewood is speaking out about his “terrifying” experience of being sectioned when he was 23.

Homeland star David Harewood has opened up about his experience of being sectioned when he was younger, saying he was “sat on” by several police officers.The actor recalled the incident – which happened in 1989 when he was 23 – in a new interview, saying that he was given a large number of sedatives as he was taken to a north London hospital.Speaking to Men’s Health, Harewood said he arrived at the hospital after passing out having not been told what was going on or what his prognosis would be,

Prophet Mohammed in a French school has been pictured for the first time.Samuel Paty, 47, had received several threats before he was murdered by an 18-year-old Russian national on Friday afternoon.The history teacher was attacked in a street on the outskirts of Paris amid claims the assailant, identified as Aboulakh A, shouted Allahu Akbar during the horror incident.The Islamist terrorist was gunned down by police after cutting off the victim’s head with a kitchen knife in the