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CA city pays criminals $1,000 not to shoot people

Despite controversy surrounding the unusual approach to crime prevention, several other cities, including Washington D.C., are following suit.

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Richmond cop breaks it down, Disney’s ‘Frozen’ style (VIDEO)

Video was captured of the officer singing “Let It Go” from Disney's “Frozen” with a 10-year-old girl at a birthday party earlier this month.

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Botched burglary turns into shootout, suspect killed, victim injured (VIDEO)

A suspect is dead and a business owner remains in the hospital recovering from gunshot wounds after an attempted burglary in Richmond, California, turned into a shootout early Friday morning.

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Gun-toting robber gets rocked by heroic customer (VIDEO)

A gun-toting robber tried sticking up a convenience store in Richmond, California, Wednesday but soon found himself face down on the floor at the hands of a heroic customer. Michael Corbin, 50, was armed with a revolver when he walked into an AM/PM around 1:30 in the morning. He thrust the gun in the clerk’s […]

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Suspect tries robbing 7-Eleven with pellet gun, bites clerk, gets shot (VIDEO)

The store clerk originally thought the suspect was pulling a prank on him because not only did he recognize him as a regular customer, but he knew the gun he was holding was just a BB gun.

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California teen sues after Richmond cop tases him in the testicles

Andre Little was waiting for his train in Richmond, California when Officer Kristopher Tong approached him, inquiring if he was associated with another group of teens that had been “previously detained for questioning.” After denying he knew the group the officer was referring to, Tong ordered Little to move to another section of the platform, […]

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Virginia gun dealers help law enforcement arrest convicted felon trying to buy gun

“In my experience at gun shows and licensed firearms storefronts throughout the Richmond area, dealers have contacted me if they suspect someone -- through his or her conversation with the customer or the customer’s odd behavior -- is attempting to make an illegal purchase," Virginia state trooper D.M. Sottile said.

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Richmond Police Officer Hands Loaded Gun to Complete Stranger to Shoot an Injured Deer

A police officer in Richmond, Indiana is now under investigation after he handed over his loaded weapon to a stranger to shoot a deer that had been hit by a car, as the officer couldn't do it himself.

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