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Jewell Cardwell: Giving holiday treasures to children
Akron Beacon Journal
... who does the fundraising, and his donors: Akron Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 7, Akron FOP Auxiliary 1, Police and Firemen's Insurance Association, D&G Uniforms, SACS Consulting & Investigative Services Inc. and Akron FOP Associates No. 6. ...

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FOP lights up Christmas for families in need
nwitimes.com
Porter County FOP Lodge 165 members delivered 18 trees with lights and ornaments to families that can't afford to put up a Christmas tree. VALPARAISO | Porter County FOP Lodge 165 teamed up Friday with the United Way of Porter County, the Salvation ...

Lawsuits outline alleged discrimination within Bartlesville Police Department
Tulsa World
She claims that secret personnel files were created and that her superiors used their positions with the department and the local FOP “to intimidate and humiliate the plaintiff because of her gender.” Mitchell filed another lawsuit against the city on ...

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Fraternal Order of Police Wants to Fight ACLU on Police Designation Lawsuit
MyFox Chicago
The Fraternal Order of Police fired the latest salvo Thursday. It is asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit against the city that claims the number of officers deployed to some predominantly African American communities leaves those neighborhoods short ...
Police Union Wants ACLU Lawsuit DismissedNBC Chicago
ACLU Chicago Police Suit: Cop Union Moves To Dismiss Underrepresentation CaseHuffington Post
Police union moves to kill ACLU suitChicago Sun-Times

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Urbana FOP Christmas gift-giving project reaches record number
Urbana Daily Citizen
The 3rd annual Christmas gift-giving project by the Urbana Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) continues to grow. This year more than 200 names of children, the highest ever needing gifts, are expected to be submitted. On Thursday, Officer Josh Jacobs, ...

Police union rejects special magistrate's report
Palm Beach Daily News
The town accepted the report, wanting to move forward in finalizing a contract with the 54 police employees who belong to the FOP, town officials said. Both sides will take their case to the PERC board later this month. The two sides had agreed to have ...

Dinner plate sell will benefit Chilton FOP
Clanton Advertiser
A fundraiser at Associated Foods on Saturday will benefit the Chilton County Fraternal Order of Police. Erric Price with FOP said the plate sale is one of the group's largest fundraisers ...

Glassboro Fraternal Order of Police lodge collecting toys to distribute to ...
NJ.com
... window at Borough Hall, or one can call 856- 881-1501, ext. 88112 and arrange for a pick up. Financial donations are also accepted and can either be dropped off at the police window or mailed to Glassboro FOP Lodge 108, PO Box 609, Glassboro NJ 08028.

Allen Ricks, Longtime TWRA Information & Education Coordinator, Passes Away
The Chattanoogan
His awards included receiving the Association for Conservation Information Communicator of the Year in 2002, recipient of the Tennessee State Citizen Award, and the TWRA Area 31 Officer of the Year and Frank G. Clement Chapter of the FOP honor in 1980. ...

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FOP Serves Thanksgiving Dinner
WKRC TV Cincinnati
Each year officers feed roughly 250-300 people. FOP President Kathy Harrell says it's a great way to give back to the community. Leftovers did not go to waste. Anyone who wanted to take food home was allowed to pile-up a plate for the road.

EDITORIAL: Officers take tips to give kids a big Christmas
The Daily News Journal
Meanwhile, the Stones River Lodge of FOP is in the midst of raising funds for underprivileged children, dubbed Cops and Kids for Christmas, and for gift baskets for local seniors. The group held a fundraiser this month at Pizza Hut on North Lowry ...

Shelbyville Times-Gazette
Celebration traffic to flow differently
Shelbyville Times-Gazette
Tennessee Highway Patrol, Shelbyville Police Department, and Celebration security officials have developed a new traffic control plan for the five nights of the Celebration with the highest attendance: tonight and Saturday, and Thursday through ...

TN woman ordered to undergo mental evaluation
Houston Chronicle
ERWIN, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has ordered a mental evaluation for an East Tennessee woman charged in what police described a murder-for-hire plot. Unicoi County Sessions Court David Shults on Thursday granted a defense request that 40-year-old Gerald ...

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Telegraph.co.uk
Death of Scottish Elvis fan investigated by Memphis police
Telegraph.co.uk
The body of Grazyna Lawrie, known as "Gerrie", was found earlier this week in an apartment in Memphis, Tennessee. The 41 year-old, from Aberdeenshire, had gone to the city for an annual gathering of Elvis fans, but was reported missing ...

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Shots fired on the Cumberland Ave. strip
WVLT
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT)- Knoxville Police are looking for a group of people involved in an early morning shots fired call on the Cumberland Avenue strip. It happened at a parking lot between First Tennessee Bank and the Goal Post Tavern around 3 am on ...

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UC's Joe Garner inducted as president of Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police
Weakley County Press
Union City Police Chief Joe Garner has been named 2011-12 president of the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police. He was inducted at the organization's annual awards banquet during TACP's 41st annual conference earlier this month in Memphis. ...

Tennessee police chase teen through 4 counties
KMOV.com
AP KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Troopers are impressed by a kid's driving skills. The Tennessee Highway Patrol chased a Mississippi 15 year old through four counties. According to authorities, the teen had a 14-year-old runaway girl with him. ...
Boy, 15, eludes police for time in wild chaseHouston Chronicle
15-year-old leads THP on longest chase in East TN historyWBIR-TV
Two Mississippi teens held after THP chase through four countiesKnoxville News Sentinel

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Notes: Tennessee dismisses defensive back Jackson
Austin American-Statesman
There have been no arrests and no charges have been filed, but Police chief Dewayne White stressed that police hope to gather enough evidence to arrest whoever is responsible for the victims' injuries. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee coach Derek Dooley ...
Lee ready to start in Jefferson's placeMonroe News Star
LSU quarterback has apartment searchedDenver Post
LSU players delay talking to police about bar fightSTLtoday.com
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USA Today
Kenny Britt meets with NFL
ESPN
Blog Britt was summoned to Goodell's office after two arrests in New Jersey during the lockout and two arrest warrants in Tennessee for inaccurate information on his driver's license applications. Those are part of seven incidents with police since ...
Goodell overreaches with personal conduct policyYahoo! Sports
Kenny Britt: Which Way Will Ex-Rutgers Star's Career Turn?SB Nation
Britt upbeat after meeting with commishFOXSports.com
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Globe and Mail
Bull sperm spillage forces police to shut Tennessee highway
Herald Sun
A HEAVILY-trafficked Tennessee highway was shut down after police discovered four large canisters of bull semen on the road. The tanks reportedly fell off a Greyhound bus around 5am local time as it was travelling around a curvy stretch of Interstate ...
Bull semen worth £48000 spills onto road, creates stinkMetro
Copious amounts of bull semen lead to a highway closure in TennesseeGuyism
Video: The bus/bull that lost its loadJOE
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