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Over 1,000 NYPD officers have tested positive for coronavirus, police say

April 8, 2020April 2, 2020abigwarehouse

More than 1,000 uniformed officers in the nation’s largest police force have tested positive for coronavirus. The New York City police department reported Tuesday 1,048 uniformed members of the force and 145 civilian members had tested positive for COVID-19. More than 5,600 officers, 15.6 percent of the workforce called out sick Tuesday. In total, the […]

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Virginia shop owner calls arrest of employee who shot would-be robber ‘very sad,’ ‘mind-boggling’

April 7, 2020April 2, 2020abigwarehouse

The owner of a Virginia smoke shop told “Tucker Carlson Tonight” Tuesday night that he is outraged that one of his employees has been charged after fending off a trio of would-be robbers over the weekend. “They had broken into the store [early Sunday], three men with masks on,” Jowan Zuber told host Tucker Carlson. […]

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Coronavirus forces over 16 percent of FDNY members to call out sick, official says

April 6, 2020April 2, 2020abigwarehouse

Almost 16.5 percent of FDNY members were out sick on Tuesday as the number of those infected with coronavirus within the department surged to 282. Out of 17,000 FDNY members, 2,800 were out sick — 23 percent are EMS workers and 16 percent are firefighters, a senior FDNY official said. Similarly, startling numbers of sick […]

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Man jailed for assaulting police officer who asked why he was outside

April 5, 2020April 2, 2020abigwarehouse

An ‘immature and foolish’ man has been jailed for attacking a police officer who questioned him about being outside during the coronavirus pandemic. Jack Kent, 20, was spotted walking on Rochdale Road, in Blackley, by officers investigating another incident at 9.20pm on March 25. They shone their headlights at him before approaching to question him […]

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Houseparty offers $1,000,000 reward to find who started rumour it was hacked

April 4, 2020April 2, 2020abigwarehouse

Houseparty is offering a one million dollar (£811,000) bounty to anyone who can provide the service with proof that it has been the target of a ‘smear campaign’ over its security. On Monday, the video messaging app’s makers denied claims circulating on social media that it has led to other online accounts being compromised. Houseparty […]

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First pictures of family-of-four found dead in ‘murder suicide’

April 3, 2020April 2, 2020abigwarehouse

A family of four, including two young girls, have been found dead in a suspected murder suicide. The bodies of Ava, 5, and Lexi, 3, were discovered at the house, along with their mother, 40-Kelly Fitzgibbons, 40, and builder father, Robert Needham, 42. Sussex Police have launched a murder investigation but stressed they are not […]

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Man who smashed up NHS medics’ cars jailed for 12 months

April 2, 2020abigwarehouse

A man who smashed his way into NHS medics’ cars as they were parked outside a hospital has been jailed for a year. Callum Wood, 31, was caught at Middlesbrough’s James Cook University Hospital on Sunday, and handed a 12-month sentence on Monday. One healthcare assistant finished a 12 hour shift on the wards and […]

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