West Seattle Crime Watch: Alert neighbor helps nab burglary suspects West Seattle Blog (blog) Earlier today we got a call from a woman who said she had tipped police off to burglars in her neighborhood, after seeing people running through her neighbors' yard with what seemed to be loot – even dropping an XBOX game console at one point. and more »

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Bay Area Superhero Helps Out in Seattle NBC Bay Area There are individuals and groups across the country who head out, in full costume, to patrol the streets, fighting crime and assisting citizens. One of the Bay Area's real life superheroes, named Motor Mouth, took a trip up to Seattle to ring in the … Superhero Motor Mouth Intervenes in New Year's Eve ShootingSF Weekly (blog) all 10 news articles »

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Law School's Exoneration Project helps free wrongly convicted man NEWS.GNOM.ES (press release) Over the next two years, all three were convicted, and each was sentenced to at least 80 years in prison. All subsequent appeals were denied, including a post-conviction request for DNA testing. In August 2009, James Harden, through the UChicago … and more »

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Willkie Farr Duo Helps Exonerate Louisiana Man After 30 Years in Prison The American Lawyer In November 2009, the Wilkie Farr lawyers and Potkin successfully petitioned a Louisiana state court to order a post-conviction DNA test for James. The victory appeared to be hollow, though, when the attorneys were told that the original crime scene …

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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Colorado Springs Police made an arrest after a bondsman provided crucial information about a man wanted on a felony warrant. The bondsman was able to tell police that the suspect, Shawn Joseph Bell, was hiding at a residence near Hunting Meadows Circle. The suspect did not … View full post on Collateral Magazine

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Facebook helps cops fight crime Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) CPD also posts crime maps and other tools for Conroe locals. “We put the video on our Facebook page and within a week, a citizen appeared and said, 'Hey I know who that is,'” Sgt. Joe Smart told the TV station. The Seattle Police Department has a … and more »

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West Seattle Crime Watch: Witness helps solve burglary West Seattle Blog (blog) We don't publish crime victims' exact addresses, sorry, not that I have it anyway – I hope that if you are stuck away from home and worried, you can contact one of your neighbors and they can tell you? – TR WSB covers West Seattle 24/7, with your help. … and more »

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UW IT team helps with online survey on crime, cops in Seattle TechFlash Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn has turned to graduate students and the University of Washington IT department to help gauge public concerns about the safety of their neighborhoods and the police department in general. The city has launched an online survey, … West Seattle Crime Watch: Tell the city about your neighborhoodWest Seattle Blog (blog) Tell the mayor and police just how safe you feelMaple Leaf Life all 6 news articles »

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Northwest News: Photos on dropped cell phone helps Seattle police nab teen … OregonLive.com Maybe we're feeling a little vulnerable these days, but stories of local crime are getting under our skin. So here's a pair of stories where the crime was barely done before police got their suspect. … and more »

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West Seattle Crime Watch: Neighbor helps catch suspected burglars West Seattle Blog (blog) The neighbor call the police and our officers responded and contacted two subjects, a husband and wife from South Seattle. Officers were able to determine …

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