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Following reports of staff shortages and safety concerns, VA to centralize its police force
The VA police force has faced challenges with recruiting and retention, raising safety concerns at facilities.
By Patricia Kime
Virginia AG wants personnel records of police officers after Army lieutenant stopped
Mark Herring's request is the latest development arising from a federal lawsuit filed recently by U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Caron Nazario against the two police officers.
Army lieutenant sues police for pepper spraying, threatening him during stop
Army 2nd Lt. Caron Nazario says his constitutional rights were violated after officers drew their weapons, pepper sprayed and threatened him while he was in uniform at a traffic stop in December.
National Guard members from Kentucky, Hawaii to support Capitol task force; Maine guardsmen return from DC
Nearly 2,300 National Guard members will continue the support mission through May 23 following the Jan. 6 riot.
Florida cop, Marine and Army Reserve veteran hailed at funeral for seeing everyone as family
Thousands attended services Tuesday for the Tampa police officer, who died saving strangers from a wrong-way driver.
By Anastasia Dawson, Tampa Bay Times
2 charged in assault of US Capitol officer who died after riot
George Tanios, 39, of Morgantown, West Virginia, and Julian Khater, 32, of Pennsylvania, were arrested Sunday on an array of charges, including assaulting a federal officer with a dangerous weapon, conspiracy and other offenses.
Security fencing to be scaled back around US Capitol, officials say
Lawmakers from both parties have decried the fencing as unsightly and beyond what is necessary, but security fears remain high.
West Virginia Army National Guardsman dies
The young miltary police officer was not on duty or in a duty status at the time of death.
By Army Times staff
Austin approves request to extend National Guard deployment at US Capitol
Nearly 2,300 National Guard troops have been approved to continue supporting U.S. Capitol Police through May 21.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Maryland National Guardsman arrested on child porn charge
Daniel Morozewicz is a Rockville police officer and a corporal with the Maryland National Guard.
Acting Capitol Police chief appeals for up to 2,200 National Guard troops to stay
Acting Capitol Police chief says continuing threats require continuing National Guard troop presence.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press