Current Crime News
APB Online is a crime blog that exclusively covers current crime news. It was set up with the goal of bringing the latest police and criminal cases into the limelight. Since its inception, it has worked towards ensuring that this end is met by researching and investigating some of the most horrid and out of place crime stories. Behind APB Online, there is a team of dedicated journalists passionate about their work and it is precisely due to this fact that the site has continued to rise in popularity. It is picked by most readers as one of the most trusted sites delivering the latest criminal stories.
Among the factors that makes APB Online stand out from other crime blog sites is the fact that they cover basically everything ranging from street safety, family safety, anti-crime stories, patrol stories and reviews of what the police force is doing to combat crime. The crime stories carried out on APB Online are riveting and they are always precise as well as concise. Over the years, the people behind the news have gone through different trainings in order to better their reporting skills and this is what makes the site the most trusted in terms of news delivery.
When people are looking unbiased and unprejudiced criminal stories, this is the place to be. Due to the need to ensure the crime stories are conveyed to people from different walks of life, APB has also partnered with a couple of reputed online news centers to ensure that this end is met. At APB, you will get the latest local and international news because they are always on top of things to ensure that nothing escapes them unnoticed. The site also provides safety information since it is driven by the passion and desire to make the world a better place.
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CNN
- newPardoned DUI convict faces more charges
Unraveling the complex back stories of the more than 200 pardons issued by former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour is revealing serious questions about how pardon review decisions were carried out.
- 13 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 12:56pm - - newWhen a neighbor becomes a hero
Rick Martin says he cried after interviewing the sister of Harry "Mike" Ainsworth, who was gunned down mercilessly in New Orleans in front of his two sons, ages 9 & 11.
- 17 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 9:43am - - newSecond teacher accused of lewd acts
Another teacher has been arrested at Miramonte Elementary School in Los Angeles on allegations of lewd acts on young pupils, authorities said Friday.
- 19 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 7:11am - - newFlorida man pleads guilty to molesting, murdering girl
A Florida man accused of kidnapping, molesting and killing a 7-year-old girl will be in court Friday for a hearing that a sheriff's office said could include "significant court action" regarding his c…
- 19 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 7:09am - - newDivers scour frigid waters for missing Maine toddler
Despite below-freezing temperatures, divers searched two bodies of water in central Maine on Friday, looking for signs of a toddler last seen more than seven weeks ago.
- 19 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 6:55am - - newProsecutors drop Lance Armstrong doping investigation
Justice Department prosecutors said Friday that they are closing a criminal investigation of champion cyclist Lance Armstrong without filing charges that he used performance-enhancing drugs.
- 20 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 6:26am - - newHackers release private FBI call about hackers
The loose organization of hackers known as Anonymous released a recording Friday of a telephone call between the FBI and New Scotland Yard that it claims to have recorded surreptitiously.
- 21 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 5:48am - - newMen sentenced to 18 years for slaying South African lesbian
Gay rights advocates in South Africa hailed a judge's sentencing of four men to 18 years each in prison for brutally slaying a 19-year-old lesbian.
- 22 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 4:31am -
MSNBC
- newCourt martial ordered in WikiLeaks case
Bradley Manning, the Army private accused in the WikiLeaks scandal, was ordered Friday to face a general court martial on charges he released thousands of documents of classified information.…
- 2 hours ago, 4 Feb 12, 12:14am - - newFor mentally ill inmates, care behind bars often out of reach
A man who was declared suicidal by a New Mexico jail and alleges he was then left to rot in solitary confinement for nearly two years is just one of many former inmates who say they were denied essent…
- 3 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 11:43pm - - new20 years for driver in DUI crash that killed nun
The man convicted in the deadly Bristow, Va., accident that killed a nun was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison. Police said Carlos Martinelly-Montano, in the United States illegally, was drunk wh…
- 6 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 8:04pm - - newNC educator charged in beheading plot
A U.S. judge is weighing whether to hold a woman accused of paying a hit man to behead three witnesses in a North Carolina terrorism case.
- 8 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 6:46pm - - newCatwoman, Osbourne impersonator in fight
Several people dressed as movie characters on Hollywood Boulevard got into a brawl that ended with a man dressed as Ozzy Osbourne being pepper-sprayed, according to police.
- 8 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 6:00pm - - new30 marijuana bales found floating off Calif. beach
About $500,000 worth of marijuana was found floating off the coast of Marina del Rey, Calif., Wednesday afternoon, police said.
- 9 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 5:39pm - - newWoman claims big breasts impede sobriety test
A Florida woman who claimed her breasts were too big to perform a field sobriety test was arrested on a DUI charge after deputies say she started to disrobe, authorities say.
- 9 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 5:31pm - - newFirefighter finds his own stolen goods during call
A firefighter responding to a medical call at a Vacaville, Calif., mobile home came upon a surprise find – thousands of dollars’ worth of tools and equipment that had been stolen from his own home…
- 9 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 4:58pm -
Yahoo
- newWoman wins $975K years after giving birth in jail (AP)
AP - A woman has won $975,000 in a federal jury trial, 14 years after giving birth in a jail cell in Washington state.
- 1 hour ago, 4 Feb 12, 1:17am - - newDA expects to quiz Kan. gov; House speaker upset (AP)
AP - A Kansas district attorney said Friday that he's likely to interview Gov. Sam Brownback as a witness during an investigation into the legality of private meetings with legislators at the governor…
- 1 hour ago, 4 Feb 12, 12:52am - - newWis. governor to meet with district attorney (AP)
AP - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said Friday he will meet with a district attorney leading a secret investigation that has already led to charges being filed against five former close aides and associ…
- 3 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 11:12pm - - newKiller of Fla. girl found in landfill gets life (AP)
AP - Minutes after a man pleaded guilty to kidnapping, raping and murdering 7-year-old Somer Thompson, who was dumped in a trash bin and later found in a landfill, the little girl's twin brother addre…
- 3 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 11:09pm - - newNo verdict in Pennsylvania corruption trial (Reuters)
Reuters - A Pennsylvania jury ended a second day of deliberations on Friday without reaching a verdict in the corruption trial of one of the state's longest-serving lawmakers, accused of using state e…
- 4 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 10:39pm - - newMel Gibson may be witness in discrimination trial (AP)
AP - Attorneys for a deputy who arrested Mel Gibson on suspicion of drunken driving want to call the Oscar-winner as a witness during an upcoming trial to determine if the officer suffered discriminat…
- 5 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 9:15pm - - newNJ CFO gets 20 years for advertising child porn (AP)
AP - A financial officer who admitted advertising child pornography for others to download was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison.
- 5 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 8:55pm - - newStanford had secret fund for bribes, yacht: witness (Reuters)
Reuters - Texas financier Allen Stanford drew on a secret Swiss bank account for personal expenses like yacht maintenance and to pay bribes, the government's top witness said at Stanford's fraud trial…
- 5 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 8:55pm -
Huffington Post
- newTodd Hartley: I'm With Stupid: I Feel a Great Disturbance in the Force
Canterbury, known to some as Obi-Wan Canternobi, must have witnessed some sort of horrible crime at a Toys "R" Us store, because he did what any honorable Jedi would do and acted to stop it -- unsheat…
- 14 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 11:50am - - newDan Persons: Mighty Movie Podcast: Ben Wheatley on Kill List
What starts out as common, garden-variety crime thriller turns... bizarre, and then frightening, in director Ben Wheatley's twisty new film, Kill List. Read more: British Crime Movies, Ki…
- 15 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 11:06am - - newCrystal Meth Lab Found In Dupont Condo
WASHINGTON -- A suspected crystal meth lab was discovered in a Dupont Circle condo earlier this week.WRC-TV/NBC4 reports that authorities respondi... Read more: Meth Lab, Video, Dupont…
- 17 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 8:55am - - High School Student Says He Was Forced To Drink Urine And Was Sexually Assaulted With Pliers
Two Wisconsin sisters have been charged in connection with the brutal sexual assault of a high school student. The women allegedly forced him to drink... Read more: Plier Sex Crime, Sexua…
- 2 days ago, 2 Feb 12, 11:56am - - Va. Woman Pleads Guilty In Murder-For-Hire Plot
WASHINGTON -- A woman in Virginia's Loudoun County pleaded guilty to murder for hire in federal court on Wednesday, according to the Washington Exami... Read more: Ann Jenene Cinnamon, V…
- 2 days ago, 1 Feb 12, 4:48pm - - Former Detroit Representative Allegedly Part Of Major Drug Ring, Pleads Not Guilty
A coalition of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies announced the indictment of 12 alleged members of a metro Detroit drug ring Wednesday... Read more: Detroit Crime, Bust, S…
- 2 days ago, 1 Feb 12, 4:24pm - - Plot Thickens In Jane Bashara Murder Case
The investigation into the recent slaying of Michigan resident Jane Bashara, a marketing executive and married mother of two, is heating up this week.... Read more: Murder, John Bashara,…
- 3 days ago, 31 Jan 12, 6:20pm - - Drunken Munchies Spree Costs Boulder Store $1,000
In a classic late 1990s song, Leftover Salmon described Alfalfa's, Boulder's venerable grocery store, as "a Birkenstock, spandex, necktie, patchouli, ... Read more: Man Breaks Into Alfalf…
- 4 days ago, 31 Jan 12, 1:53pm -
The Smoking Gun
- newSome Are Cool, Some Are Hot Under The Collar
Connect the dots on 15 suspects in latest booking photo roundup Tens of thousands of…
- 6 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 8:23pm - - newCops Bust Naked Burglar Covered In Chocolate, Peanut Butter
Workers found suspect, 22, inside Kentucky market Andrew Toothman is jailed in lie…
- 12 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 2:37pm - - newFriday Photo Fun Match Game
Pair up five arrestees with the item each perp is accused of stealing Prize contest e…
- 14 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 12:31pm - - After Registering As A Republican, Independent, Democrat, And Republican, Donald Trump Has Now Opted Not To Enroll In A Party
The purported billionaire, 65, is expected today to endorse Republican Mitt Romney’s presidential bid. But history shows that if you wait a few minutes, The Donald will likely change his political a…
- 1 day ago, 2 Feb 12, 6:25pm - - Feds: Man Gave Tainted Yogurt To Several Women
Harsh sentence sought for clerk in semen sample case In light of Anthony Garcia's "pe…
- 1 day ago, 2 Feb 12, 3:54pm - - FBI Targets "Hoarder" In Top-Secret Thefts
Feds: Analyst took records from government agency A raid at the Maryland home of Robe…
- 2 days ago, 1 Feb 12, 7:15pm - - Sorry, No Accused Felon Looks Good With One Of Those Yellow Crayon Band-Aids On His Face
Duane Longacre, 27, was arrested in Indiana after crashing a car he allegedly boosted. The hospital where he was treated apparently ran out of grown-up bandages. read more
- 2 days ago, 1 Feb 12, 6:05pm - - Sisters Charged For Sexually Assaulting Man With Pliers
Cops: Victim, 18, was also forced to drink urine Valerie Bartkey, 24, and Amanda John…
- 2 days ago, 1 Feb 12, 5:42pm -
Topix
- newSuspect in Rainier chief's murder ruled competent for trial
A judge has ruled that the man accused of killing the Rainier police chief last year is mentally competent to stand trial.
- 4 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 10:48pm - - newLawyers ask to inspect specimens of fetus from Md. clinic
This undated photo provided by the Salt Lake County Jail shows Dr. Nicola Irene Riley of Salt Lake City, Utah.
- 8 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 6:39pm - - newJerome Labossiere guilty in killing family, but co-accused acquitted.
A Manitoba man has been found guilty of ordering the slaying of his parents and his brother on a farm near St.
- 12 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 2:28pm - - newTrial Set for Father Accused of Murder
Joliet, Ill. - The Will County State's Attorney's office says a judge has set an August trial date for a man accused of shooting to death his wife and three children.
- 16 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 10:19am - - newFormer professor's lawyers want trial pushed back
Lawyers for a former Alabama professor accused of killing three colleagues during a faculty meeting want a state appeals court to delay her March trial because officials haven't paid for expert witnes…
- 20 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 6:05am - - newPolice link 2 more deaths to ex-Marine charged with killing homeless men
An ex-Marine charged with killing four homeless men in Southern California has been linked to the stabbing deaths of a woman and her son, Anaheim police said Thursday.
- 23 hours ago, 3 Feb 12, 3:00am - - Make My Day law for business gets hearing in Colo
Colorado takes pride in its Western entrepreneurial spirit - and that extends to the belief of some lawmakers that businesses owners should be able to use deadly force against anyone who tries to take…
- 1 day ago, 2 Feb 12, 11:55pm - - Judge delays Fort Hood shooting rampage trial
FORT HOOD, Texas - The Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people during the Fort Hood shooting rampage will go on trial in June, a military judge ruled Thursday after agreeing to a three-month de…
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Crime News Videos
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Police TV
Emergency Radio Traffic - Training under Stress
How do you revert to training while under stress? The radio call is important, and discussed here.
- 3 days ago, 1 Feb 12, 1:00am -
Driving Force at IACP 2011
A three-screen driving simulator provides training experience for new or experienced officers in a variety of scenarios.
- 3 days ago, 1 Feb 12, 1:00am -
K-9 Tactical Operations - Training
In this segment, Officer Davin Cole of the San Francisco Police Department provides an overview of K-9 tactical training.
- 3 days ago, 1 Feb 12, 1:00am -
Priority Dispatch at IACP 2011
Dave Smith checks out Priority Dispatch at IACP 2011.
- 10 days ago, 25 Jan 12, 1:00am -
Prevailing in the Courtroom
Laura Scurry talks about prevailing in the courtroom.
- 10 days ago, 25 Jan 12, 1:00am -
Dynamic Search Warrants - Final Tips
Ray DeCunto offers up some final tips in this last video in the dynamic search warrants series.
- 10 days ago, 25 Jan 12, 1:00am -
Crime and Criminals
While the authorities fight to keep crime out of the streets, there are several instances when some cases go unnoticed. In this case, they are reported during the initial stages and from there, everyone forgets about them. However, APB Online works on bringing you the some of the famous criminal trials. This ensures that you stay updated about the progress of the cases and this ensures that you stay updated on all developments thanks to our high-level remote administration capability. The best thing about APB Online is the fact that they bring you the events as they unfold and take you step by step through the cases to ensure you clearly grasp what is going on and ultimate judgment made.
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Career in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement
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