A heavy police presence, fortified by members of the Illinois National Guard called up by Gov. JB Pritzker remained at the Illinois Capitol Building Sunday.
Suspect taken into custody after barricade incident on Wetmore, Friday Crime scene (generic). (Source: WYFF) By KOLD News 13 Staff | January 15, 2021 at 7:52 PM MST - Updated January 15 at 9:15 PM
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - On Friday, Jan. 15, officers with the Tucson Police Department were on-scene of a barricade incident on the 800 block of East Wetmore Road.
TPD says the incident initiated after officers conducted a follow-up on a wanted suspect. A SWAT team was also assisting on-scene.
Residents were evacuated from the area as a precaution.
According to TPD, the suspect was taken into custody peacefully sometime before 8:50 p.m.
There were no injuries reported to the suspect, officers or members of the public.
The military realized these weapons actually would cause more problems than they solved.
Mobile intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems have long been viewed as a major boon to survivability and strategic flexibility. Both the Soviet Union and its Russian successor have invested heavily into such systems, and they comprise a vast chunk of the Kremlin’s contemporary strategic arsenal. But the U.S. military never followed suit. Here are the reasons why.
Amid a growing threat from increasingly potent Soviet strategic submarines equipped with submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs), the U.S. security establishment began to explore the costs and benefits of mobile ICBM systems. The strategic premise is fairly straightforward: missile silos are deeply vulnerable to a first strike. Given their static nature, they are impossible to conceal and difficult to defend against a saturation attack. Road mobile ICBMs, on the other hand, are extremely difficult to identify, track,
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania (WPVI) For more than five hours on Wednesday, negotiators and SWAT teams were stationed at the front and back entrance of a house in Plymouth Meeting, remaining in position until the suspect finally gave himself up.
Philadelphia police sources say 29-year-old William Singletary was arrested following the incident in the 1900 block of Johnson Road. He was wanted in Philadelphia for murder in August of 2019.
His brother, of the same name, says he was on the phone with him for hours encouraging him to come out of the home. Well, he s my brother. I assured him that he would not be shot. His biggest fear was that he would be shot by police, said Willie Singletary.
Jan 13, 2021
State transportation officials have announced construction is officially underway on a long-anticipated highway project in Quinlan. Courtesy logo
State transportation officials have announced construction is officially underway on a long-anticipated highway project in Quinlan.
The Texas Department of Transportation said in the weekly construction road report for the Paris District, for the week beginning Monday, Jan 11. that the initial steps are starting for the Quinlan Bypass.
âThe contractor has begun placing barricades and will begin preparing the right-of-way and clearing/grubbing the project limits,â said the announcement.
TxDOT also advised motorists who travel frequently in the area to pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel cautiously through work zones.