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DEA's Dallas office announces seizure of $45 million in meth, heroin — the largest bust ever
The Dallas Morning News
The Drug Enforcement Administration's Dallas field office on Wednesday reported the largest seizure of methamphetamine and heroin in the branch's history.
The drugs — 1,950 pounds valued at $45 million — were sniffed out by a dog during a traffic stop involving a refrigerated tractor-trailer in Denton County on Oct. 8, the DEA said. They had been stashed inside a secret compartment of the truck.
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.SAT NEWS
Mourning Comal County Sheriff's Office detective who died suddenly
KSAT-TV
Central Texas is mourning a Comal County Sheriff's Office detective who died suddenly.
Detective Christopher Parra started his career with the Comal County Sheriff's Office in 2015. He was also a combat Marine veteran who was honorably discharged in 2014 as a sergeant.
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.IN-STATE NEWS
Man charged with 3 felonies in shooting of Harris County sheriff's deputy
Houston Chronicle
A 37-year-old Houston man accused of shooting a Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy was booked into jail on three felony charges in connection with the Tuesday afternoon attack, court records show.
Moises Martinez was charged Wednesday with two counts of felony aggravated assault against a public servant and felon in possession of a weapon, according to Harris County court records.
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Rusk County Sheriff's office identifies capital murder victim
KLTV-TV
Authorities in Rusk county are looking for a person who they say is armed and dangerous.
Late Tuesday night, sheriff's deputies were called to a murder scene on County Road 423, near Henderson.
Both ends of the road remain closed as investigators scour the almost hidden crime scene, at a business called "Texas Best Music."
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Father shot and killed by stray bullet at northwest Harris County home
KTRK-TV
A stray bullet killed a man in bed with his wife in northwest Harris County overnight.
The couple was home on Laurel Creek near Laurel Arbor with their adult daughter and 50-year-old house guest, Norez Hargrove, Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies say. Hargrove was in the living room around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday when the gun he was handling went off. Deputies say a bullet went through the wall, through a TV, and then struck 48-year-old Gerald Peavy. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
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2 injured in overnight shooting in Van Zandt County
KLTV-TV
Van Zandt County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a Monday night shooting that injured two people in Wills Point.
Around 8:35 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the 1300 Block of Willow Drive in the Willow Lake Estates, north of the city of Wills Point. The sheriff's office, a Texas DPS trooper, and a game warden responded to the scene.
When they arrived, they found one person with multiple gunshot wounds. According to the report, another victim was located in the city of Wills Point.
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Pivotal time for 3 largest police departments in North Texas
KXAS-TV
Dallas, Fort Worth and Arlington have all selected new police chiefs that will soon be at the head of the departments. Meanwhile, it is a critical time for policing across the country. NBC 5 talks with Gregory Smith who is the Director of Institute for Law Enforcement Administration about what is at stake.
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.NATIONAL NEWS
Recognizing dangerous situations before they develop
Police 1
As a cop, you face the prospect of being violently assaulted on every contact you make. Being vigilant about the abnormal behavior of those you contact is the focus of this tip from risk management expert and Lexipol co-founder Gordon Graham.
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How public safety agencies can use process mapping to make smart decisions
International Public Safety Association
The COVID-19 pandemic has created challenges for every organization. Even those agencies with pandemic plans have struggled with the nuances of operationalizing strategies that may have never been actually used. Many plans are based on unwavering assumptions like a reliable supply chain or sufficient staffing. However, the current pandemic has proven that such assumptions are often the overlooked vulnerability when it comes to making these plans work.
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Some are wearing 2 masks for more protection from COVID-19; health leaders weigh in
WBRC-TV
There is new advice on what kind of precautions we should take because of the new and more infectious strain of COVID-19.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, N95 masks are superior for protection against COVID but since those were being reserved for healthcare workers, new research suggested a workaround.
The evidence for wearing a face mask to protect against COVID-19 is strong.
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'Hey, Siri, who's my suspect?'
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