(FOX40.COM) — Despite constant warnings about hefty fines, dangers, and other consequences of setting illegal fireworks, Northern California law enforcement kept busy on the Fourth of July as violators launched colorful explosives through the skies. Sacramento This year, some agencies worked undercover to catch people violating firework rules. The Sacramento Fire Department drove around in […]
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Prostitution bust in Northern California leads to nearly 80 citations, 15 vehicles towed
(FOX40.COM) — Over 80 people were recently busted in connection to prostitution and solicitation in Northern California. On June 29, the Stockton Police Department conducted an operation that it said targeted areas known for prostitution and related issues; Sierra Nevada Street, Wilson Way, and the MLK corridor. The mission resulted in 39 alleged prostitutes being […]
First jubilee of the year spotted in Point Clear; multiple citations handed to participants
POINT CLEAR, Ala. (WKRG) — The very first jubilee of the year occurred Wednesday in Point Clear. Andy Bishop and Drew Giles witnessed the natural phenomenon on Wednesday morning. Southern Baptist Convention votes to oppose IVF treatments; local clinic responds “Andy noticed eels on top of the water,” Giles said. “We saw shrimp, too, and […]
Texas executed arrest warrant in March for Rep. Vasquez over 2002 traffic citations
May 28—Republicans pounced on Democratic U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez on Tuesday after a conservative news outlet reported Texas police executed an arrest warrant against New Mexico’s freshman congressman in March over outstanding traffic tickets from more than two decades ago. “FUGITIVE IN CONGRESS,” the National Republican Congressional Committee tweeted along with a story by the […]
Police write citations and tow a car after weekend ‘street takeovers’ in Charlotte
Charlotte police said Tuesday that they seized a vehicle and wrote seven citations stemming from this weekend’s “street takeovers,” in which drivers in uptown and NoDa drove dangerously for an audience. Bystander video showed at least one person get hit by a car doing donuts at the intersection of North Davidson and 36th streets. Police […]
4 arrests, dozens of citations in ‘street takeover’ event in Port St. Lucie
PORT ST. LUCIE – Port St. Lucie Police over the weekend put the brakes on a reported “street takeover” event, arresting four people and issuing dozens of citations, a spokesperson said. Investigators got information about “a large grouping of car club enthusiasts” organizing a street takeover in a number of locations in western Port St. […]
California Highway Patrol issue 230 citations during traffic enforcement operation
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Bakersfield law enforcement was on high alert Wednesday on highways throughout town. On April 17, CHP issued 230 citations during a joint traffic enforcement operation, primarily around Highway 99 and Highway 58 in Bakersfield. In an effort to suppress traffic violations and crime in the area, 127 speeding, five seatbelt and […]
APD issues 38 citations, makes one arrest in operation targeting illegal street racing
Apr. 8—A woman was arrested after performing multiple doughnuts inside a Hobby Lobby parking lot and then leading police on a car chase in Northeast Albuquerque. Kathryn Edmiston, 21, of Albuquerque is being charged with two counts of aggravated fleeing law enforcement and reckless driving, Albuquerque Police Department spokeswoman Rebecca Atkins said. She is being […]
Mobile police issue over 200 citations in 6 hours: directed traffic report
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Officers with the Mobile Police Department wrote more than 200 citations and warnings in six hours through a new initiative aimed at enforcing traffic laws in the city. According to a press release, the MPD conducted directed traffic enforcement from 4 to 10 p.m. on Thursday, March 21. Orange Beach Invasion […]
PPS to vote on reissuing citations after revised policy on student conduct
Summary citations could once again be issued against students at Pittsburgh Public Schools after a revised policy on student conduct was introduced. The school district placed a temporary pause on citations in July over concerns about the practice and later extended it twice. The main changes center around better communication between school leaders and how citations […]
State troopers issue over 500 citations last weekend on I-75 in Ohio
State troopers issued over 500 citations last weekend in Ohio as part of an enforcement on Interstate 75. >>Man sentenced for deadly shooting at Springfield Mini-Mart The Ohio State Highway Patrol joined forces with other members of the 6-state trooper project to focus on speed, safety belts, and OVI enforcement, according to an OSHP spokesperson. […]
Sacramento sideshow ends with 36 citations, eight impounded vehicles and four felony arrests
Authorities on Saturday night issued 36 citations, impounded eight vehicles and made four felony arrests as they shut down a sideshow that drew about 70 vehicles to one area in Sacramento. The Sacramento Police Department collaborated with other area law enforcement agencies, including the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, the California Highway Patrol and the Elk […]