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Houston Chronicle
Authorities responding to a burglary call on Monday discovered nearly $1 million worth of methamphetamine in the shape of "Star Wars" and "Batman" lollipops. Ruben Diaz with the Harris County Sheriff's Office said on Tuesday that deputies had apprehended two people at the house shortly after the call. Diaz said the pair were found with a large amount of narcotics inside of their vehicle.
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The Huntsville Item
A tip helped local authorities uncover a large-scale drug operation in northern Walker County over the weekend. The Walker County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a possible narcotics call off of FM 2989 shortly after 3 p.m. Friday. Upon arrival, deputies along with narcotics investigators met with an employee of the property owner, who said he had located what appeared to be marijuana plants while he was working in the area.
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KMID-TV via KXAN-TV
Authorities in Midland say as more oil workers flock to the area they're seeing a rise in an unusual crime. The Midland County Sheriff's Office says hundreds of barrels of oil are being stolen from oil fields. Officials say the thieves are using tanker trucks and pumping more than a thousand gallons of oil into them. That's causing oil companies to lose thousands of dollars.
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Former sheriffs, including a former SAT president, help TAC Risk Management Pool members reduce their law enforcement operations liabilities. See consultant territories online. MORE
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Fox News
Two Kerrville toddlers died after being left in a hot car intentionally for hours by their teenage mom who ignored their cries and then lied to investigators about what happened, authorities said. Amanda Hawkins, 19, is facing two counts of child endangerment in the deaths of daughters, Brynn Hawkins, 1, and Addyson Overgard-Eddy, 2, on Thursday.
"This is by far the most horrific case of child endangerment that I have seen in the 37 years that I have been in law enforcement," Kerr County Sheriff Rusty Hierholzer said in a news release Friday announcing Hawkins' arrest. He said a grand jury could upgrade the charges.
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KRIS-TV
Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new law last Friday designed to fight cyberbullying in schools. It's Senate Bill 179, also known as David's Law. It's named after 16-year old David Molak. The San Antonio area teenager was the victim of extensive online harassment and committed suicide in January 2016.
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The LS/CMI combines risk assessment and case management in one convenient evidence-based system for probation officers, psychologists and correctional workers. MORE
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KHOU-TV
As many know, pit bulls get a bad reputation for being an aggressive dog. But there's a San Antonio nonprofit proving they're actually great dogs, and make even better working dogs for law enforcement. There's a stereotype for what a police dog looks like and it's definitely not a pit bull. Instead, pit bulls are often stereotyped as aggressive and dangerous.
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PoliceOne.com
Like any good cop, you're always looking for ways to improve how you do your job. There is one question that can reduce citizen complaints, change driver's behavior and improve your effectiveness on the street.
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Fighting germs where they are found. Providing Sustainable and Effective Hand Hygiene and Infection Control for a Healthier Corrections Facility. MORE
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By Bambi Majumdar
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department in California sports one of the largest aviation units in the United States. One of their latest successes includes hitting pay dirt when it came to locating dozens of stolen vehicles. While aviation units are not exactly new to law enforcement work, news like this has spurred on the efforts of other departments to expand their aviation units. Consequently, there has also been a rise in enrollment for airborne law enforcement officers
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Officer.com
What began as research regarding how the human brain handles competing demands for attention, morphed into an excellent explanation of tunnel vision and auditory exclusion during stressful LE encounters — thanks to the diligence of the Force Science Institute.
A study led by Dr. Steven Yantis at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, resulted in some surprising discoveries regarding how our brains react to multiple stimuli and stress. Observing adults ages 19-35 in a lab setting as they viewed changing computer displays of multiple numbers and letters, and as they listened to three voices simultaneously speaking numbers and letters, created a scenario many people encounter daily.
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