Local Crime Watch

• Violent crime: Jermaine Long, 44, allegedly slashed a 13-year-old’s neck and chased a man with a sledgehammer.
• Bodycam transparency: Daytona Beach...

Worrying youth crime trend emerging:

• Fayetteville sees youth offenses rising despite citywide drop.
• Two 18-year-olds charged for vandalizing 5...

Key developments raising community awareness:

• DeKalb investigations: Police at Stonecrest residence and nearby hospital overnight.
• Atlanta...

Encouraging signs of proactive policing:

• HPD tech tracked a violent criminal and missing child in one week
• Windsor police re-arrested IPV...

Local alert: Morganton police chased a driver into city limits Tuesday.

• Speeds reached over 100 MPH on Highway 18 North
• Occurred Tuesday, reported in WHKY Crime Report Wed 2/25/26
  Stay aware of pursuit risks on this route for personal safety.

• Blake Mogan, 36, arrested for thefts of heavy equipment, utility vehicles in Sisters, Redmond, Bend from Dec 2025-Feb 2026.
• Incidents: stolen...

Missouri State Highway Patrol provides preliminary information on arrests – a vital resource for residents monitoring highway enforcement trends and boosting personal safety awareness.

• Drug possession spike: Lamar's Tesla Cryer (32) arrested Feb. 22 on warrant; Lockwood's Zoey Cahill (20) nabbed Feb. 19, $20K bond.
• Bad checks...

• Scale of violence: 19 charged for 2022-2024 shootings in South/SW Philly—5 homicides, 35 victims, youngest 5 years old.
• Drill rap cycle: Gangs...

Aggravated discharge incident highlights residential risks:

• Peoria Police responded to ShotSpotter alerts on Feb 24 at 4:37 p.m. in 1700 block of S....

Key mixed trends from WPD's 2025 report:

• Overall crime fell 12%, property crimes plunged (auto thefts -10%, burglaries -18%, larcenies -15%)
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Shockoe Bottom shootings have sparked renewed talks on personal safety for nights out, with a security expert sharing what you should know.

Arlington's weekday crime report for February 25, 2026 covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day – key for local safety awareness. Check it regularly to stay vigilant.

Recent domestic violence incidents in Hickman County highlight patterns of physical assaults at residences:

• Timothy Johnson booked for domestic...

Public safety alert from Caruthersville PD: A gold LOVEVOOK backpack containing a firearm was left on a sidewalk in the 700 block of Beckwith Avenue...

Emporia boosts public safety with Flock Safety's full tech suite: license plate readers, drones, audio detection, and cameras.

• Drones as First...

Local residents, stay vigilant on Windy Lane and Cape Arago Highway during morning commutes—drug-impaired drivers pose real risks.

• Early arrest...

Power of reporting in action:

• Stolen emergency equipment (Jaws of Life, tools) located, returned, and tested OK.
• Thieves arrested via tips,...

Pedestrian must-do: Make eye contact with drivers before crossing at any intersection—marked or unmarked.

• Unmarked crosswalks are legal if used carefully.
• Drivers: Stay alert for walkers everywhere.
• LAPD goal: Cut accidents, boost road safety.

Local fraud case: East Texas accountant sentenced after gambling away $96K from a nonprofit—probation, jail time, restitution ordered. Stay vigilant with financial pros handling funds.