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Patrol
Sirchie Announces Hemp/CBD Screening Test
Sirchie LLC has launched the NARK II Hemp/CBD Screening Test. This presumptive field test will help law enforcement determine if an unknown substance is legal hemp/CBD or contains high enough levels of THC to merit further testing.
March 20, 2020
Sirchie NARK II Hemp / CBD Screening Test
Special Units
Texas K-9 Detects 595 Pounds of Meth
"Officer Robey deployed his K-9 partner Stryker to conduct a free air sniff of the tractor trailer and K-9 Stryker alerted to the presence of narcotics," the Lewisville PD reports.
March 3, 2020
Officer Pat Robey and his K-9 Stryker are credited with finding 595 pounds of meth. (Photo: Lewisville PD/Facebook)
Patrol
Colorado Officer Accused of Distributing Seized Marijuana
An officer with the Rocky Ford (CO) Police Department has been charged with allegedly distributing about a pound of marijuana he confiscated while on duty late last year.
March 2, 2020
Patrol
Man Accused of Dragging Virginia Rookie to Death Expresses Regret
“I would like to first send my condolences out to the family, friends and loved ones of the fallen officer,” he began the statement. “My heart goes out to each and every one of them. I can only pray that the joy and loving memories comfort their hearts in their time of need."
February 24, 2020
Patrol
Two Men Arrested After Vehicle Search Finds Drugs in Bag Marked "Bag Full of Drugs"
Two men were arrested in Santa Rosa County, FL, recently after law enforcement officers said they found illegal drugs in a bag labeled "Bag Full of Drugs."
February 5, 2020
Two men were arrested Saturday in Florida when their drugs were reportedly found in a bag marked 'Bag Full of Drug.' (Photo: Santa Rosa County SO)
Special Units
CBP Air and Marine Operations Intercepts Over 3,600 Pounds of Cocaine
Air and Marine Operations (AMO) units with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently intercepted a large low-profile go-fast vessel loaded with cocaine.
January 10, 2020
A P-3 Orion crew operating out of National Air Security Operations Center-Jacksonville located and tracked a large low-profile go-fast vessel loaded with cocaine.
Patrol
Alabama Officer Shot, Killed During Drug Investigation
Officer Bill Clardy of the Huntsville (AL) Police Department has died after being shot during a drug investigation
December 9, 2019
Officer Bill Clardy of the Huntsville (AL) Police Department has died after being shot during a drug investigation
Special Units
A Law Enforcement Hero's Tale
Last month a Dayton, OH, police detective was murdered serving a warrant on alleged fentanyl distributors, and all Americans need to hear his story.
December 3, 2019
Editor David Griffith
Patrol
North Carolina Department Posts "Advice" for Criminals on Facebook
The Kitty Hawk Police Department posted an image of the front pocket of a pair of denim jeans on its Facebook page accompanied by some "advice" for citizens about their pants.
November 29, 2019
The Kitty Hawk Police Department posted an image of the front pocket of a pair of denim jeans on its Facebook page accompanied by some 'advice' for citizens about their pants.
Point of Law
When Can You Extend a Traffic Stop?
A K-9 sniff of a suspect's car led to a drug conviction and a 7th Circuit ruling on traffic stop length.
November 12, 2019
At 12 minutes into the stop, the dog alerted to drugs in the car and the officers seized a half pound of heroin.
Patrol
Missouri Agency's Tongue-in-Cheek "Scam Alert" Social Media Post Goes Viral
A police department in Missouri is getting a lot of attention for a social media post in which it invited gullible purchasers of illegal narcotics to bring their drugs into the station to be properly weighed, thereby supposedly not falling victim to a "scam" in which tricky drug dealers would sell them short on their drug buy.
November 12, 2019
A police department in Missouri is getting a lot of attention for a social media post in which it invited gullible purchasers of illegal narcotics to bring their drugs into the station to be properly weighed, instead of falling victim to a 'scam' in which tricky drug dealers would sell them short on their drug buy.
Patrol
NYPD Detectives Reportedly Mistake Legally Grown Hemp for Marijuana
The New York Police Department posted an image on social media of two officers holding what appear to be giant bags of marijuana along with two tables covered in similar bags.
November 8, 2019
The New York Police Department posted an image on social media of two officers holding what appear to be giant bags of marijuana along with two tables covered in similar bags. However, the haul was legally-grown hemp, not marijuana.
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