New California Law Says Rape Kits Have to Be Tested Within 120 Days
California
"There is absolutely no reason why a rape kit should ever sit untested for months or years when stat...
Lost ring from killer's burn barrel scuttles sheriff's office accreditation
Southeast
Smith said the costume jewelry — a ring found in a burn barrel during a homicide investigation in 20...
2 Chicago officers charged with stealing drugs, cash
Illinois
If convicted, the Elizondo and Salgado face a maximum prison sentence of 10 years for the embezzleme...
Allegheny County DA’s Office Collects About 700 Guns In Annual Gun Turn-In Day
Pennsylvania
Local police departments who don't need to keep guns in their evidence room can turn them in to the ...
DNA ties California man to decades-old cold case murder, sexual assaults: police
California
California police say DNA has helped link a 52-year-old man to eight cold cases -- the rape and murd...
Thousands of rape kits logged, tracked one year after N.C. starts tracking system
North Carolina
More than 2,000 new kits and 8,000 old kits were entered into the system, according to the North Car...
Open Forum: California can end its rape kit backlog
California
One of the many bills Gov. Gavin Newsom must soon decide to either pass or veto is SB22, which requi...
Narcotics cop busted for using confiscated Porsche on stepdaughter’s school prom day
Pennsylvania
Police said Coolen seized the Porsche Cayenne SUV on April 16 during a drug investigation that resul...
Covington man arrested for 1991 cold case murder of 16-year-old Federal Way girl
Washington
DNA evidence was discovered at the time at the crime scene, and a suspect DNA profile was identified...
Kelso PD clerk returns rifle kept in evidence for about 20 years
West
A rifle stolen from a Kelso resident 20 years ago was sent to the owner's next of kin this week afte...
Former Gwinnett Sheriff's deputy indicted for stealing confiscated drugs
Georgia
s accused of stealing cocaine and methamphetamine before they could be entered as evidence in cases ...
Seized guns, OT piling up for some sheriffs' offices
Pennsylvania
Valley officials support the law, which is meant to remove weapons from the hands of domestic abuser...

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