PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After admittedly over-ordering a stockpile of crowd-control munitions in 2020, which is set to expire in January, the Portland Police Bureau is scaling back its order for new ...
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — More than 119,000 people have been injured by tear gas and other chemical irritants around the world since 2015 and some 2,000 suffered injuries from “less lethal” impact ...
Portland police officers who join the city’s new riot squad will get a 6 percent pay bump. The council unanimously approved a letter of agreement with the Portland Police Association–the union ...
MANCHESTER, EnglandMANCHESTER, England — Riot police had to control crowd unrest during Manchester United’s Europa League match against Real Betis on Thursday. Trouble broke out in the away section at ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As the City of Portland approves the formation of a new crowd control unit within the Portland Police Bureau, some community members express worries about it. This all comes ...
FOR long hours last week, Detroit’s police hung back from the Twelfth Street riot area. Apparently, one resident quipped, they were hoping that “if they left, the crowd would leave too.” But if there ...
NEW YORK — Police in New York City are struggling to control a crowd of thousands of people who gathered in Manhattan’s Union Square for an internet personality’s supposed videogame console giveaway ...
BALTIMORE — The Maryland National Guard is set to establish a crowd control reaction force by April, following an order from a top military commander requiring every state, territory and the District ...
WASHINGTON—The Pentagon has ordered the National Guard to create “quick reaction” forces in every state and territory by January that are trained and equipped to respond to riots and civil unrest ...
With the objective of strengthening preparedness for maintaining law and order and enhancing effective crowd control capabilities, the 7th Battalion of VISHBAL, Bhopal, organised a comprehensive riot ...
WASHINGTON — President Trump raged Saturday at the bombshell report alleging the FBI had 274 plainclothes in the crowd on Jan. 6, 2021 — declaring that the bureau’s former director Christopher Wray ...