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Sergeant smith, the police resignations are up 18% and retirements up 45%. how long do you expect this trend to last? what are some solutions to this? >> well, i think this trend will last another year or t. replacing the police officers is very difficult. remember a police officer goes through nine months to a year training a day before hired before they hit the streets. now, we are going to have difficulty retaining officers because of many things you just described. we cant get new people to ...

These people who have answers to crime, to high taxes and field education. they should be solving it. they have no answers but instead come everyday they are making it worse. im telling you why a picture of chicago isnt the definition of corruption and urban dictionary, it should be. >> carley: philly, st. louis, just to name a few when it comes to the severe staffing shortages. the police departments around the country struggled to remain staff, a rising crime is taking hold. new york city crim...

And throw their hands up in the air and say, im not going to do this job anymore. they realize no one will take the job. this is a family tradition for me. my family got me to take the police department job at first. and now, no one wants their kid to take this job. we are in a crisis and we need officers desperately. >> carley: the police officers that worked at fox and i asked them if they were 20 years old and about to start their own careers now, where they become a police officer? and a lot...

RAPID CITY, S.D.– After a warning about phone scammers from Montana-Dakota Utilities, law enforcement is reminding us to be wary of calls from unfamiliar numbers. Sergeant Jeromy Smith of the

Plans to host a DJ night at a derelict site in Barrow have been turned down by the council.

An Iowa State Patrol trooper killed in the line of duty was honored by his church Saturday.

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing Tuesday on protecting police as rising crime has become a hot-topic elections issue ahead of midterm elections.

Sergeant smith. in fact, she filed for divorce, five days before the incident. and that same week, made some unusual financial transactions. >> miss harper took out about $10,000 in cash out of that dormant account that was under her daughters name, and she written 4500 checks, two of them, to herself. and it was against the credit card, and mr. harper. >> julie pulled out nearly $20,000 cash. >> we found that to be very suspicious. >> deputy district attorney, keith watanbe was assigned to the ...

>> so, whats happened? home invasion? kidnapping? murder, suicide? >> did you worry about their kids? >> oh, it was the worst part. >> absolutely. >> number one, their safety. are they okay? >> but the police department have one police of information that neighbors lacked, which gave them a strange phone call at 11 pm the night before. sergeant jeff smith was the lead detective. >> the watch commander working that night got a phone call from an attorney, asking him to go, but the police departme...

LENOX — A New Hampshire resident was killed in an accident during a severe thunderstorm on Tuesday, July 12. According to a press release issued by