New at 5 00 word the Justice Department will not recommend civil rights charges against ferguson, missouri Darren Wilson police officer. He was cleared of state charges and was under federal investigation for the shooting death of Michael Brown. The shooting touched weeks of sometimes violent protests in ferguson. The New York Times reports the fbi investigation found no evidence to back up the civil rights charges. Meanwhile, a larger Investigation Continues into the Ferguson Police department. A former Pinole Police commander will have to serve two months behind bars after being accused of defrauding an 84 years ago neighborhood. Matthew messier will also serve five years of probation. The 38yearold was arrested back in 2012. Prosecutors say he talked jean jones into listing him as the sole heir of her house and belongings worth 1. 5 million. Charges of grand theft and elder abuse were dismissed after he pleaded guilty to felony forgery. Jones died earlier this month leaving her esta
About the same and homicides are down thankfully and rates are about the same in the district. And in terms of property crime, were up about 400 cases, for auto theft, and excuse me, auto burglary and the au sons are down and the auto thefts are up and the burglaries are up as well, this a property crime district and these are areas that we are going to focus in on. In terms of enforcement, i would be remiss without sharing with the commission the ideas that i have about the enforcement and what the plans are and i am speaking about what is the strategy and how can we get the best out of our officers and our resources and be smarter on how to operate. So in terms of enforcement, when i arrived at central i made sure that every lieutenant had an assignment and so broad way and inaudible and i know that troy is here and we have done a lot of work there and we are starting the buy bus program for the open air drug dealing that is going on and lieutenant pengel has the Traffic Enforcement
President loftus and Vice President turman, members of the police commission, chief suhr and members of the department, members of the public. And im captain david lazar and the Commanding Officer of Central Station and i would like to welcome you to the district for this evenings meeting in the heart of china town, before we begin this evenings presentation, i would first like to thank dr. Dennis chiu, principal of the elementary, and for inviting us into his school and for partnering with Central Station to provide this evenings dinner, i hope that everyone had an opportunity to eat. Before we begin, i would first like to invite to the podium at this time, miss grace owl fourth grader to make a special presentation to the commission and to chief suhr. Thank you. Okay. Good evening, everyone. And thank you for coming to my school this evening. My name is grace owl and i am a fourth grader. And i will like to first welcome president loftus Vice President turman and commissioners mazzuc
President turman, members of the police commission, chief suhr and members of the department, members of the public. And im captain david lazar and the Commanding Officer of Central Station and i would like to welcome you to the district for this evenings meeting in the heart of china town, before we begin this evenings presentation, i would first like to thank dr. Dennis chiu, principal of the elementary, and for inviting us into his school and for partnering with Central Station to provide this evenings dinner, i hope that everyone had an opportunity to eat. Before we begin, i would first like to invite to the podium at this time, miss grace owl fourth grader to make a special presentation to the commission and to chief suhr. Thank you. Okay. Good evening, everyone. And thank you for coming to my school this evening. My name is grace owl and i am a fourth grader. And i will like to first welcome president loftus Vice President turman and commissioners mazzucco dejesus, marshal, wong,
The 72 year old president of cooper hospital was dead at the scene. His 69 year old wife was pronounced at the hospital. Now, three days later the fire has been ruled arson. Cooper University Health carey lease add statement saying we are saddened and shocked by what has been reported about the death of John Sheridan and his wife joyce. Their deaths already unbelievably sad are now tragic. Our deepest condolences go out to john and joyces family for their terrible loss investigators say the cause of death has not yet been determined pending lab results. They tell thus this remains an active investigation. Iain . All right, jennifer, thank you. Now to some breaking news in delaware tonight. Septa has suspended service on its wilmington newark Regional Rail line because of some Police Activity near the dash bow station. Officials have not given us any further details or said when the line will start running again. We of course will keep you updated. Skyfox over a tragic accident in phila