cops
Out of Shape Cop Can't Chase Down Suspect Through Traffic
Lauren Soroken · 03/09/11 10:59AMTwo guys waiting in stop-and-go traffic in Nashville capture an out of shape police officer running through cars in hot pursuit of a suspect. The results are predictably hilarious.
It's a Sad Day For Marijuana Growers
Hamilton Nolan · 03/03/11 09:43AMNew York City police busted a marijuana-growing operation inside a house in Staten Island Monday that was so skunky that—and we are directly quoting a leading tabloid here—"cops who raided the place nearly got stoned, police said." That's right: "You almost got a contact high by just going into the house," said a law-enforcement source. "It was like a heavy, earthy pot smell."
Dog Killed in Police Raid on Wrong House
Max Read · 02/24/11 01:05AMClick to viewAn attempted drug raid in Philadelphia ended badly on Wednesday night when a police officer entered the wrong home and shot and killed a dog that had bitten him on the ankle. It's hard to blame the officer for shooting an attacking dog (or the dog for attacking an intruder), but one would hope that when armed police are executing raids they could at least get the address right. [NBC10; video below]
NYPD Can't Hide Shooting Reports Anymore
Jeff Neumann · 02/23/11 05:25AMTasers Will Keep Serfs Away from Britain's Royals
Jeff Neumann · 02/06/11 12:25PMElite NYPD Unit Having Gun Safety Issues
Jeff Neumann · 02/01/11 06:36AMDo All British Undercover Cops Sleep with Their Targets?
Adrian Chen · 01/20/11 11:41PMPolice 'Strike Force' Shoots Man Armed with Golf Club Over His Roommate's Drugs
Max Read · 01/18/11 08:57PMUnarmed Naked Man Shot and Killed by LAPD Officer
Jeff Neumann · 01/16/11 10:57AMPeeing Policewoman Sculpture Pisses Off German Cops
Jeff Neumann · 01/14/11 07:16AMJersey Lawmakers Trying to Keep Cops from Juicing, Raging
Jeff Neumann · 01/11/11 06:16AMIs This the End of the World?
Richard Lawson · 01/05/11 04:15PMMexican Border Town's Last Cop Kidnapped
Jeff Neumann · 12/28/10 07:29AMNYC Says Tasering of Mentally Ill Man Was Justified
Jeff Neumann · 12/24/10 07:56AMJuicing Jersey Cops May Soon Find It Harder to Bulk Up
Jeff Neumann · 12/19/10 01:33PM'Rhino' the Bounty Hunter Arrested in New Jersey for Shooting at Someone
Jeff Neumann · 12/05/10 02:18PMWatch a Heroic Cop Save a Woman From a Burning Car
Annie Fleming · 12/03/10 11:10AMA woman's car burst into flames following a highway accident. Somehow a cop managed to remove her from the burning vehicle by shooting the passenger window and dragging her limp body to safety. Footage of the rescue inside.