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A Brazoria County deputy was placed on leave after a traffic-stop chase ended at a Lake Jackson home and a driver later died. Texas Rangers will assist the probe.
A CBP Black Hawk helped stop a 25‑foot smuggling boat north of San Juan; agents recovered five bales — about 391 pounds — of cocaine and three people were detained.
A Vero Beach man led troopers on a 110 mph chase from an RV park in New Smyrna to I‑95 that ended in a crash; no serious injuries were reported.
Newly posted COPA records show Supt. Larry Snelling rejected a recommendation to fire Officer Michael Bryant for a 2019 stop, instead proposing a 25‑day suspension.
A shopper was threatened with a gun during a robbery at Southland Center in Taylor; police released video and are asking witnesses to come forward.
A woman was pulled from a vacant East 55th Street house fire and taken to MetroHealth in critical condition. Firefighters say squatters and hoarded clutter made the scene dangerous.
A Southwest Side fight off Seashell Place turned violent early Monday when a single shot struck a man; police arrested a suspect nearby.
Police are searching for a man who punched a 76‑year‑old inside a Concourse Village Food Bazaar; the victim was taken to Lincoln Hospital and there are no arrests.
Deputies are searching for two men after a man was shot during an attempted robbery in southwest Miami‑Dade; the victim was airlifted to Jackson South and is in stable condition.
A Marion County jury convicted Erick Rico Beauvil of sexual battery; he was sentenced to 15 years in state prison.
A roughly 30-foot tree toppled onto a woman at a Lowertown block party in Mears Park; she was taken to Regions Hospital and is now listed in stable condition.
A two-vehicle crash Sunday night redirected a car into a Miami‑Dade home. Multiple people were taken to hospitals with injuries ranging from stable to critical.
Correction Officer John Edwards, a 28‑year MDOC veteran assigned to North Central Correctional Institution in Gardner, died on duty after a medical emergency.
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