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Added on the 17/01/2016 14:41:45 - Copyright : Reuters - Next Media
An off-duty New York police officer shot and killed one of two men who robbed him during a Craigslist scam in Queens on Monday, the New York Times reported.
A British police officer was killed early Monday morning after being hit by a stolen car during a high-speed police chase in Merseyside, Liverpool.The incident occurred after a burglary at a real estate agency just after 1 a.m. The thieves stole a Mitsubishi pickup truck, which patrol officers spotted at 1:28 a.m. A high-speed chase then ensued. The Mitsubishi appeared to deliberately drive onto the raised central divider where two officers were standing. The officers had just thrown down a stop stick in an attempt to stop the vehicle. The pickup ran over one of the officers and then fled the scene. The officer was later pronounced dead at the hospital.The stolen Mitsubishi was found abandoned a short while later on Corbyn Street in Wallasey.A murder investigation is under way and police are examining CCTV to try to identify those involved.
Demonstrators gather outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department in Minneapolis to protest the shooting of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man shot dead by a police officer during a traffic stop on Sunday. They were out in the streets defying a 7pm curfew put in place Monday until early morning Tuesday. IMAGES
A woman is arrested near the US Capitol after driving into a police vehicle and narrowly missing several officers on foot, but police say the incident appears unrelated to terrorism. IMAGES of police in front of the Capitol
A Florida resident was shot and killed by a police officer during a training exercise at the police station on Tuesday night.
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.