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Police Officer and Hostage Shot in Standoff Situation
crime1 year ago

Police Officer and Hostage Shot in Standoff Situation

A Richland County police officer was shot during a SWAT situation where a 32-year-old man violated a protection order and held a woman at gunpoint, firing at officers as they attempted a rescue. The woman was also shot after escaping the suspect's control, and the man barricaded himself with a second hostage before surrendering after a four-hour standoff. The officer is stable, while the woman's condition is unknown, and the Bureau of Criminal Investigations is investigating the shooting.

"Columbus Officer Shot, I-70 Shut Down in Robbery Aftermath"
crime2 years ago

"Columbus Officer Shot, I-70 Shut Down in Robbery Aftermath"

A Columbus police officer was shot in the leg during a pursuit of two armed robbery suspects on the highway. The incident began after an armed robbery at a car dealership, and the suspects then attempted to rob a nearby bank. The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 were shut down, along with several ramps, as law enforcement responded to the scene. The situation remains active.

German Police Officer Shot in Raids on Far-Right Extremist Group
crime2 years ago

German Police Officer Shot in Raids on Far-Right Extremist Group

German police officer was shot and wounded during raids on properties across the country linked to investigations into the far-right Reichsbuerger movement which is accused of plotting to overthrow the government. One person was detained on suspicion of several counts of attempted murder and grievous bodily harm after shots were fired in the southern town of Reutlingen. The raids in eight German states and in Switzerland, targeted five individuals suspected of belonging to a terrorist organisation and a further 14 people who were not suspects but may have possessed useful material.