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Portland Standoff in Richmond Ends With Arrest for Attempted Arson

Eight-hour Richmond Neighborhood crisis ends with a peaceful resolution as Portland police SERT and Crisis Negotiation Team, aided by K9s, drones, robots, and irritants, obtained the suspect’s surrender; Elijah Dickson, 28, was arrested and booked on charges of Attempted Arson in the First Degree, Criminal Misuse in the First Degree, and an arrest warrant for Burglary in the First Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, and Assault in the Fourth Degree. Traffic reopened and residents could return home.

1 day ago•Source: City of Portland, Oregon (.gov)

Child Custody Exchange Turns Violent, Two Officers Injured and Suspect Killed

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1.49 min•3 months ago

Child Custody Exchange Turns Violent, Two Officers Injured and Suspect Killed

During a child custody exchange in Mint Hill, North Carolina, a man fired at police, resulting in the man's death and injuries to two officers, who are in stable condition; the incident is under investigation.

via CBS News