Convicted sex offender faces new charges for streaking naked on Route 28 Monday, October 16 by Louise BennettBROCKWAY – A Jefferson County man who is a convicted sex offender is now facing 15 new charges for allegedly streaking naked in the middle of Route 28 in Snyder Township.According to State Police, 40-year-old Carl Wagner of Brockway was allegedly seen naked on... Read More.
Convicted sex offender faces charges for streaking naked on Route 28 Saturday, October 14 by Louise Bennett BROCKWAY – A Jefferson County man who is a convicted sex offender is now facing 15 new charges for allegedly streaking naked in the middle of Route 28 in Snyder Township. According to State Police, 40-year-old Carl Wagner of Brockway was allegedly... Read More.
FBI creates a national database to track swatting Friday, June 30 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- As swatting incidents around the country increase, the FBI has created a national database to track them, according to new information from the law enforcement agency."In response to the national call on swatting, the FBI initiated the Virtual Command Center (VCC) known... Read More.
Over 29,100 years ‘lost’ in prison in wrongful convictions, database finds Friday, March 17 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Sidney Holmes, who was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to 400 years, was exonerated after 34 years in prison. Lamar Johnson was wrongfully convicted of a shooting without physical evidence connecting him to the incident and sentenced to life in prison. Leon... Read More.
Lack of local police participation could cause FBI’s use-of-force database to shut down, GAO says Thursday, December 9 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The lack of police department participation in reporting use-of-force incidents could result in the FBI never publishing the data and the collection effort being shut down, according to a report released this week by the Government Accountability Office.In 2019, the FBI launched... Read More.
New Google COVID-19 database could hold key to disease’s mysteries Thursday, March 4 by ABC NewsBy DR. MAIA OU, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A year into the pandemic, COVID-19 still puzzles researchers, but the public release of a new database may help scientists solve some of the mysteries lingering around this devastating disease.An international team... Read More.