The Mexican army detains General Ricardo Escorcia Vargas, after putting two other officers under house arrest for alleged links with a drug cartel.

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Third Mexican general detained

An Afghan police officer shot and killed nine other officers in southeast Afghanistan on Thursday night, authorities said.

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Afghan police officer kills 9 comrades

A ruling to fire a detective for his role in the killing of Sean Bell in Queens is upheld, and three other officers will be forced to resign.

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In Sean Bell Killing, 4 Officers to Be Forced Out

After four officers arrested for racial profiling.

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East Haven Police Chief Retires

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. — Tactical teams searched Mount Rainier National Park’s snowy terrain for an armed gunman suspected of killing a park ranger. Other officers used the cover of darkness early Monday to evacuate dozens of tourists who had been kept for their safety at a visitors center. Read full article > >

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Ranger shot to death at Mount Rainier, authorities search park for gunman

The Obama administration is ramping up civil rights enforcement against local police nationwide, opening a number of investigations to determine whether officers are guilty of brutality or discrimination against Hispanics and other minorities. In recent months, the Justice Department has begun inquiries into major city police departments such as Portland, Ore ., where officers shot several people who had mental health issues, and Seattle, where police were accused of gunning down a homeless Native American woodcarver. The department issued a scathing report earlier this month accusing Puerto Rico police of a “staggering level of crime and corruption.’’ Read full article > >

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Justice Department boosts activity to police the police

The attackers targeted the Frontier Corps, a paramilitary force commanded by army officers, stationed in Quetta.

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Suicide Blasts Kill at Least 20 in Southwest Pakistan, Police Say

The Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo) will not review the use of Tasers or pepper spray following three deaths in just eight days, the BBC learns.

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Police chiefs reject Taser review

The deadline to apply to be Britain’s top police chief passes later, with four officers in the running for the Metropolitan Police job.

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Deadline for Met commissioner job

Several security guards at the District’s federal courthouse have landed in foul territory for accepting free baseballs autographed by superstar pitcher Roger Clemens shortly after a judge last month declared a mistrial in his perjury prosecution . The U.S. Marshals Service confirmed Tuesday that there is an investigation into why and how six signed balls were sent to a guard by someone on Clemens’ defense team. That guard apparently passed the balls along to four or five other officers, the Marshals Service said. Read full article > >

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Court security guards investigated for accepting baseballs autographed by Roger Clemens

Government spending cuts will result in the loss of 28,000 police jobs, the Association of Chief Police Officers says.

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Cuts ‘to hit 28,000 police jobs’

Two St. Petersburg, Fla., officers were shot in a gun battle as a service was held for two other officers killed last week.

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2 Police Officers Killed, as 2 Others Are Mourned

A gunman entered a Detroit police precinct Sunday afternoon and opened fire, hitting a commander and three other officers. Commander Brian Davis, who oversees the 6th precinct, was hit in the hand and side, while Officer David Anderson was hit in the…

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Detroit Gunman Shoots Four Cops

An inquiry into how a toddler was handed to a stranger at a south London police station finds multiple failings by the officers involved.

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Police handed toddler to stranger

The conviction of three New Orleans police officers Thursday, for the shooting and subsequent coverup of the death of Henry Glover in the chaotic days after hurricane Katrina in 2005, marks a victory for federal agencies working for more than a year to root out corruption and lawlessness within the city police department. Arguments that the officers were working under apocalyptic and confusing conditions proved to be not enough to sway the federal jury. read more

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Cops Guilty in Post-Katrina Shooting. Can Verdict Help New Orleans Heal?