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By Rick Porter Television Business Editor The studio behind SWAT — and the show’s lead actor — are taking another shot at keeping the franchise going. “We are thrilled to usher this ...
Police said a suspect escaped out of a window as a SWAT situation unfolded in McKeesport.It began around 11 p.m. Thursday and continued into early Friday morning.Inspector Wesley McClellan ...
By Zoe G. Phillips SWAT will not return for a ninth season, CBS announced Thursday evening. The network has canceled and un-canceled the show twice before. “It’s heartbreaking news ...
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — SWAT team officers nabbed two alleged drug traffickers on Thursday after seizing narcotics stashed in their vehicle and Boynton Beach home. At around 5 a.m., a ...
A former SWAT commander balked at the "audacity" of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle blaming the "sloped roof" for not positioning snipers on the building where Thomas Crooks opened fire ...
As members of the Los Angeles Police Department’s SWAT team prepared to confront an armed suspect who had holed up in a downtown apartment building earlier this month, one of the highly trained ...
A longtime Los Angeles police SWAT sergeant is suing the LAPD, alleging the unit is run by a “SWAT Mafia” of veteran cops who encourage the use of deadly force and ostracized him for revealing ...
These things, however, also play a role in local law enforcement and are used particularly by metropolitan SWAT teams. While many people have a general idea of what SWAT teams are and look like ...
The SWAT teams battered Cady's house so thoroughly that some exterior walls are gone entirely, while appliances and personal belongings are strewn about the yard. The wreckage with which Cady's ...
SWAT teams were created in the 1960s to combat hostage-takings, sniper shootings, and violent unrest. But today they’re often used in more controversial police work. Advertisement In bold ...