“Responding to non-criminal calls, which lie beyond their training, can lead to unnecessary confrontations between the police department ... the creation of a “Marcus Alert,” named for ...

Peters, a 24-year-old high school teacher and recent graduate of Virginia Commonwealth ... also known as the Marcus Alert, named for Peters. The measure limits law enforcement response to ...

Professional training for behavioral ... Responder Program also aligns with the Marcus Alert. Virginia law requires 9-1-1, crisis call centers, law enforcement, and behavioral health agencies ...

A panel of experts called Wednesday for policy and cultural changes to prevent deaths linked to heat and exertion at the ...

(7News) — The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD ... Officials said Wali likely received high-level training in using firearms due to his quick reaction times, but said Wali's gun likely ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — UPDATE: Virginia State Police have canceled the CODI Alert for Brooklyn Gloria Walker. Police say she ...

The most recent, a five-year-old, missing out of Campbell County. Peyton Knight was last reported seen with her dad, Cal Lee ...

VSP is preparing to use the FBI’s Rap Back Service, which, when launched, is supposed to immediately alert school systems if a school employee is arrested.

Las Vegas Metro Police’ Search and Rescue plays a pivotal role in helping those stranded in hard-to-reach areas.

Police in Bristol, Virginia have a new tool to help fight crime in the area. According to a news release from the Bristol, Virginia Police Department (BVPD), the department ...