New York Mayor Ed Koch had a commonsense approach to hiring first responders, and it made a lifelong impression on me when I first heard it maybe 40 years ago. “I don’t care what sex a firefighter is,” Mayor Koch said all those years ago, “as long as they can carry a 200 pound […]
Police early Thursday arrested a man suspected of shooting and wounding a D.C. Housing Authority police officer near the Navy Yard neighborhood in Southeast. Chief Michael Reese, the head of the Housing Authority’s police unit, said the suspect was taken into custody at 9 a.m. after barricading himself inside a parking garage. A woman who […]
The NY Times published a story Monday arguing that Georgia authorities have been too tough on “stop cop city” protesters who have engaged in acts of vandalism, arson and violence including the shooting of a police officer. Here’s how it opens. In a forest on the outskirts of Atlanta last March, hundreds of protesters had […]
Suspects in a police-shooting incident in Washington and a separate shooting death of a 2-year-old boy in Maryland were in the country illegally, the government has confirmed. Stephen Clause Rattigan is accused of shooting three Metropolitan Police Department officers on Valentine’s Day after they came to serve a warrant for animal cruelty. He is an […]
Bodycam footage that has been released of the Feb. 11 shooting at Lakewood Church in Houston revealed that one person responding to the scene prayed while waiting to confront the shooter. “We need to approach. Father God, just be with us Forgive us of our sins,” a female voice is heard saying in a snippet […]
Last summer the organizers behind the efforts to block the construction of a police training center outside Atlanta seemed to have reached the end of their rope. The so-called “forest defenders” had been cleared out of the forest and their efforts to oppose the construction legally had hit a wall after a day long protest […]
Every illegal immigrant comes to America for a better life. For some, that means getting a job; for others, it means being free to commit crimes, get off scot-free, and then get a free ride out of the city to escape prosecution. To recap, a gang of illegal immigrants who regularly commit felonies in New […]
Top O’ the Briefing Happy Thursday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. (The Sine Qua Non Sequitur is on hiatus and will return sometime before Easter. Or next Monday. Which is still before Easter. Anyway, pants are awful.) I would say “Raise your hands if you’re as sick of this […]
In yet another example of lefty violence, an activist with a history relating to BLM and the pro-Palestine brouhaha rammed a New York Police Dept. (NYPD) officer in Manhattan on Wednesday. The attack took place at the intersection of Park Ave. and East 72nd St. Cops were chasing suspects […]
The longstanding and at times violent protests against Atlanta’s planned police and firefighter training center are partially responsible for a nearly $20 million rise in costs connected to the project, city officials said. Source link
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