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Although we were all pleased that we were able to bring forth these charges, they are of no solace to myself, the detectives behind me, who have worked tirelessly on this investigation, and more importantly, they bring no solace to the loved ones of Harmony Montgomery and her family and friends. – Manchester Police Chief Allen Aldenberg	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Detectives are working with other law enforcement agencies to determine whether the money for the campaign contributions was generated from narcotics trafficking, and whether campaign laws were violated. – Albuquerque Police Department	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Fortunately, nobody has been injured by these shootings, but every time someone fires a gun into a home or business, there is a potential for tragedy. Our detectives are working overtime to track down the offender or offenders and hold them responsible. – Harold Medina	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Preliminarily, detectives believe a birthday party was taking place at the event hall when a fight occurred and shots were fired, shots were fired both inside and outside the building. There are no individuals detained reference this incident. – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If they think just because they made it home that the crime is over, it's not, our detectives are working nonstop to comb through every bit of video, and they're going to get a knock at their door, and they will go to jail in Bay County Sheriff Office. – Mayor Sheldon	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Oceanside detectives were scouring areas like that knowing that’s kind of what she is known to frequent. – Jennifer Atenza	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
A byproduct of the defund the police [ movement ] is this resistance to cooperate among the people that the detectives need most to cooperate, we've had several cases in the last few months where kids are killed and no one talks. – Peter Scharf	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Unfortunately, we do not provide specifics on staffing levels assigned to designated units, our department has the hardest working homicide detectives who work around the clock to follow all leads and bring closure to victims and their families. – Kristen Metzger	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Detectives are like old wine: They get better with age, you can't take a rookie out of the academy and make them a great homicide detective. It just doesn't work that way. – Peter Scharf	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
A byproduct of the defund the police [movement] is this resistance to cooperate among the people that the detectives need most to cooperate, we've had several cases in the last few months where kids are killed and no one talks. – Peter Scharf	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Suspects are getting more creative, but so are our detectives... When we find drug dealers, we put them in jail. – Grady Judd	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Detectives from Fairfax County Police Department spoke with Charles Helem in October of 2021. Charles Helem confessed to the brutal and cold-hearted murder of Eige Adler, sadly, both of Eige's parents died never knowing what happened to their daughter. We hope this indictment brings some sense of closure to Eige Adler surviving family members and friends. – Fairfax Police Chief Kevin Davis	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Over the course of the month-long investigation, detectives developed an overwhelming amount of forensic and digital evidence, some of which included DNA indicating a violent act took place at Missy’s home. – Tony Botti	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The lack of cadet classes at APD over the last couple of years has contributed to an officer staffing shortage, in order to prioritize the Department’s ability to respond to 911 phone calls and keep the community safe, APD has had to reallocate some personnel from our support units back to patrol. The Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (SOAR) is one of the units affected by these staffing challenges and lost 3 officers who were re-assigned to patrol in the process. These officers’ duties and tasks while assigned to SOAR were to perform sex offender compliance checks, and to track down and arrest those with outstanding warrants. With the absence of these officers in the SOAR unit to assist with these tasks, the unit has limited capacity to perform these functions. There are currently 1 sergeant, 3 detectives, 1 full time civilian, and 2 part time civilians who now work in this unit. – Austin Police Department	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The Visalia Police Department received numerous tips regarding the identity of the persons involved, detectives were able to identify Joshua Portillo … as the suspect responsible for Nicholas Moll’s death. – Visalia Police Department	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I have no doubt that our detectives will find those responsible, but we need anyone who has information to come forward and share it with us now. No family should be dealing with this pain, especially during the holidays. – Brandon Scott	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Two detectives opined that this was an intentional act, that the vehicle seemedto swerve intoindividuals, actually at one point tried to avoid other vehicles, i have not seenanything like this in my very long career. Itseems to be a very strong case for the state. – Kevin Costello	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They are despicable human beings, capitalizing on the accidental death of a beloved member of the Wagner family. They should be ashamed of themselves. i couldn’t understand why he wouldn’t speak to the detectives. – Lana Wood	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Not only is arson dangerous, but in some cases can be deadly, no one in our community was injured during Harris’ tirade of inconceivable acts. I applaud our deputies, Community Crimes Detectives, and our partners at Citrus County Fire Rescue for working swiftly and diligently to keep our community safe from further harm. – Citrus County Sheriff Prendergast	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Detectives also learned that students were attempting to learn how to construct pipe bombs and how to purchase firearms on the black market. – Carmine Marceno.An	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Given the father's history, our detectives are looking at every factor that may have contributed to Friday's tragic shooting, it is not acceptable that a child had access to a gun and took it to school. – Harold Medina	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Ultimately, the suspect led us to the overpass over the Okeechobee Waterway at 710 coming into Indiantown, our detectives, along with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and our marine control assets recovered Ms. Damron’s body. – Martin County	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We know the family and friends of John and Ellen are desperate for answers, our team of detectives are working round the clock, cases like this require us to be methodical and thorough while also reaching out to every resource we can find to help us bring those answers to them as quickly as we can. – Mariposa County Sheriff Jeremy Briese	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The actions of this man are deplorable, unacceptable, and disturbing, delgado was trusted to take care of this man and to protect him. He not only broke this trust but put this man in direct danger with his actions. I am very proud of our detectives who worked quickly to get this man in custody before he could hurt anyone else. – Hillsborough County	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

Although we were all pleased that we were able to bring forth these charges, they are of no solace to myself, the detectives behind me, who have worked tirelessly on this investigation, and more importantly, they bring no solace to the loved ones of Harmony Montgomery and her family and friends.

– Manchester Police Chief Allen Aldenberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Detectives are working with other law enforcement agencies to determine whether the money for the campaign contributions was generated from narcotics trafficking, and whether campaign laws were violated.

– Albuquerque Police Department

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Fortunately, nobody has been injured by these shootings, but every time someone fires a gun into a home or business, there is a potential for tragedy. Our detectives are working overtime to track down the offender or offenders and hold them responsible.

– Harold Medina

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Preliminarily, detectives believe a birthday party was taking place at the event hall when a fight occurred and shots were fired, shots were fired both inside and outside the building. There are no individuals detained reference this incident.

– Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If they think just because they made it home that the crime is over, it's not, our detectives are working nonstop to comb through every bit of video, and they're going to get a knock at their door, and they will go to jail in Bay County Sheriff Office.

– Mayor Sheldon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Oceanside detectives were scouring areas like that knowing that’s kind of what she is known to frequent.

– Jennifer Atenza

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A byproduct of the defund the police [ movement ] is this resistance to cooperate among the people that the detectives need most to cooperate, we've had several cases in the last few months where kids are killed and no one talks.

– Peter Scharf

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Unfortunately, we do not provide specifics on staffing levels assigned to designated units, our department has the hardest working homicide detectives who work around the clock to follow all leads and bring closure to victims and their families.

– Kristen Metzger

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Detectives are like old wine: They get better with age, you can't take a rookie out of the academy and make them a great homicide detective. It just doesn't work that way.

– Peter Scharf

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A byproduct of the defund the police [movement] is this resistance to cooperate among the people that the detectives need most to cooperate, we've had several cases in the last few months where kids are killed and no one talks.

– Peter Scharf

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Suspects are getting more creative, but so are our detectives... When we find drug dealers, we put them in jail.

– Grady Judd

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Detectives from Fairfax County Police Department spoke with Charles Helem in October of 2021. Charles Helem confessed to the brutal and cold-hearted murder of Eige Adler, sadly, both of Eige's parents died never knowing what happened to their daughter. We hope this indictment brings some sense of closure to Eige Adler surviving family members and friends.

– Fairfax Police Chief Kevin Davis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Over the course of the month-long investigation, detectives developed an overwhelming amount of forensic and digital evidence, some of which included DNA indicating a violent act took place at Missy’s home.

– Tony Botti

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The lack of cadet classes at APD over the last couple of years has contributed to an officer staffing shortage, in order to prioritize the Department’s ability to respond to 911 phone calls and keep the community safe, APD has had to reallocate some personnel from our support units back to patrol. The Sex Offender Apprehension and Registration Unit (SOAR) is one of the units affected by these staffing challenges and lost 3 officers who were re-assigned to patrol in the process. These officers’ duties and tasks while assigned to SOAR were to perform sex offender compliance checks, and to track down and arrest those with outstanding warrants. With the absence of these officers in the SOAR unit to assist with these tasks, the unit has limited capacity to perform these functions. There are currently 1 sergeant, 3 detectives, 1 full time civilian, and 2 part time civilians who now work in this unit.

– Austin Police Department

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Visalia Police Department received numerous tips regarding the identity of the persons involved, detectives were able to identify Joshua Portillo … as the suspect responsible for Nicholas Moll’s death.

– Visalia Police Department

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I have no doubt that our detectives will find those responsible, but we need anyone who has information to come forward and share it with us now. No family should be dealing with this pain, especially during the holidays.

– Brandon Scott

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Two detectives opined that this was an intentional act, that the vehicle seemedto swerve intoindividuals, actually at one point tried to avoid other vehicles, i have not seenanything like this in my very long career. Itseems to be a very strong case for the state.

– Kevin Costello

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They are despicable human beings, capitalizing on the accidental death of a beloved member of the Wagner family. They should be ashamed of themselves. i couldn’t understand why he wouldn’t speak to the detectives.

– Lana Wood

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Not only is arson dangerous, but in some cases can be deadly, no one in our community was injured during Harris’ tirade of inconceivable acts. I applaud our deputies, Community Crimes Detectives, and our partners at Citrus County Fire Rescue for working swiftly and diligently to keep our community safe from further harm.

– Citrus County Sheriff Prendergast

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Detectives also learned that students were attempting to learn how to construct pipe bombs and how to purchase firearms on the black market.

– Carmine Marceno.An

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Given the father's history, our detectives are looking at every factor that may have contributed to Friday's tragic shooting, it is not acceptable that a child had access to a gun and took it to school.

– Harold Medina

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Ultimately, the suspect led us to the overpass over the Okeechobee Waterway at 710 coming into Indiantown, our detectives, along with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and our marine control assets recovered Ms. Damron’s body.

– Martin County

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We know the family and friends of John and Ellen are desperate for answers, our team of detectives are working round the clock, cases like this require us to be methodical and thorough while also reaching out to every resource we can find to help us bring those answers to them as quickly as we can.

– Mariposa County Sheriff Jeremy Briese

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The actions of this man are deplorable, unacceptable, and disturbing, delgado was trusted to take care of this man and to protect him. He not only broke this trust but put this man in direct danger with his actions. I am very proud of our detectives who worked quickly to get this man in custody before he could hurt anyone else.

– Hillsborough County

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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