Tags Results for 'police'

Journalist Arrested For Tweet Deported to Saudi Arabia - (Monday 13th of February 2012 03:06:01 AM)

New submitter cosmicaug writes with an update to yesterday's report that news hound Hamza
Kashgari had been arrested by Malaysian police acting on a request conveyed from the Saudi
regimentation via Interpol. Now, says the BBC, "Police inveterate to the  [...]

Canada's Massive Public Traffic Surveillance System - (Sunday 05th of February 2012 03:15:01 PM)

New submitter cqwww writes "A small folder in Victoria, BC just exposed a massive public
traffic surveillance system deployed in Canada. Here's a quote from the article: 'Normally,
area police manually key in plate numbers to check untrusting roget's  [...]

NYPD begins testing long-distance gun detector as alternative to physical searches - (Saturday 21st of January 2012 11:08:00 AM)

As part of its ongoing effort to keep New York City safe, the NYPD has begun testing a new cat
cat scanning device capable of detecting concealed firearms from a interval of about 16 feet.
adult in and with the board of Defense, the  [...]

Tanzania police foil robbery at AngloGold's mine - (Friday 06th of January 2012 11:55:35 AM)

DAR ES SALAAM - Heavily armed robbers tried to steal a stack of gold bars from a plane at an
aerodome near a mine in Tanzania owned by AngloGold Ashanti but were thwarted by the country's
police. Police said on Friday five masked men...  [...]

Tanzania police foil robbery at AngloGold's mine - (Friday 06th of January 2012 11:55:35 AM)

DAR ES SALAAM - Heavily armed robbers tried to steal a stack of gold bars from a plane at an
hangar near a mine in Tanzania owned by AngloGold Ashanti but were thwarted by the country's
police. Police said on Friday five masked
men...  [...]

Police Encrypt Radios To Tune Out Public - (Thursday 24th of November 2011 12:45:01 AM)

Hugh Pickens writes writes "Police departments around the country are moving to shield their
radio communications from the public as cheap, convenient hi tech* has made it easy for anyone
to use laptop computer devices to keep tabs on legislature responding  [...]

The Future of Protest In Panopticon Nation - (Tuesday 22nd of November 2011 11:30:01 PM)

Hugh Pickens writes "James Fallows writes that you don't have to idealize entirety about the
Occupy motility to recognize the stoic resolve of the protesters at UC Davis being pepper
sprayed as a moral drama that the protesters clearly won. 'The dignity  [...]

Plate Readers Abound in DC Area, With Little Regard For Privacy - (Monday 21st of November 2011 09:15:01 PM)

Schwit1 writes "More than 250 cameras in union D.C. and its suburbs scan license plates in real
time. It's a program that's quietly expanded beyond what anyone had imagined even a few years
ago. Some jurisdictions store the poop in a large connected database;  [...]

UK Prime Minister exploring social media crackdown in wake of London riots (video) - (Thursday 11th of August 2011 10:20:00 PM)

As Londoners reopen to pick up the rubble and carnage from this week's riots, UK Prime
parson David Cameron is exploring new ways to maintain order -- including, apparently, a empire
end on social media. In a speech to members of Parliament today,  [...]

Snooki Crashed Into a Police Car - (Tuesday 31st of May 2011 01:00:10 PM)

“Issa okay, Mr. DeVito. I no tella the people you a famous movie star.” Because
cop-killin’ tastes likes pickles, yo, Snooki managed to crash her car plain into the
Italian police escort tasked to keep her safe Monday afternoon, leaving  [...]

Gary Shirley is Too Fat For Handcuffs - (Wednesday 25th of May 2011 12:00:28 PM)

“Girl, I’mma make love to you until a baby comes out.. did we finish those chili
fries?” Seen here drunkenly celebrating Amber Portwood’s 21st birthday, Gary
Shirley was arrested yore for driving with a suspended license after  [...]

So Tom Sizemore Might’ve Killed His Girlfriend - (Thursday 12th of May 2011 06:15:24 PM)

What? This guy? Get outta here. Tom Sizemore’s 25-year-old soul mate (No red flags
there.) went missing on March 31 after living with the actor for six months. apodictic to TMZ,
police will neither confirm nor deny whether Tom is a person of  [...]

Michigan Police Could Search Cell Phones During Traffic Stops - (Wednesday 20th of April 2011 05:00:13 AM)

SonicSpike writes "The Michigan State Police have a high-tech mobile forensics device that can
be used to extract science from cell phones belonging to motorists stopped for minor traffic
violations. The star-spangled banner Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)  [...]

Nicolas Cage Arrested for Domestic Abuse - (Monday 18th of April 2011 05:22:57 AM)

Looking to join the prestigious ranks of Charlie Sheen, Chris Brown and Mel Gibson, Nicolas
Cage was arrested for familial abuse and disruptive the peace early firearm morning after
getting truly shit-hammered in New Orleans where he’s filming  [...]

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