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NATIONAL SWAT NEWS

SWAT team charges man from family that won suit vs. police (Lowell Sun)
Link: www.lowellsun.com/ci_9774319?source=rss
Description: LOWELL -- A member of a Billerica family that won a federal lawsuit against police in that town last year was arrested by a heavily armed SWAT team Tuesday night. Brian Kennedy Sr. was arrested in Lowell after Billerica police suspected he was responsible for three local housebreaks that netted thousands of dollars in cash and jewelry, as well
Publish Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:59:35 GMT"

Richmond SWAT team officers storm house (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Link: www.inrich.com/cva/ric/news.apx.-content-articles-RTD-2008-07-03-0176.html
Description: A man was arrested this morning by Richmond SWAT team officers after a standoff at a home in South Richmond. The incident began late last night when officers were called to respond to a domestic matter in the 1200 block of West 47th Street and found a man who refused to come outside or allow police inside. After several hours of failed negotiations, the SWAT team entered the home shortly before ...
Publish Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:10:52 GMT"

Five-Hour SWAT Standoff Ends (Local 10 Miami)
Link: www.local10.com/news/16777728/detail.html?rss=mia&psp=news
Description: MIAMI -- A man who kept Miami police and the SWAT team at bay through the night is in custody this morning. Officers say the man barricaded himself in his Miami home Wednesday evening after an argument with his grandmother.
Publish Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:10:26 GMT"

Anderson SWAT team used to enhance manpower during search, official says (Anderson Independent-Mail)
Link: independentmail.com/news/2008/jul/03/anderson-swat-team-used-enhance-manpower-during-se/
Description: Two days after two Anderson residents were fined for not being licensed to run a business stocked with 276 containers of beer and 57 bottles of liquor, an Anderson police official said the report of SWAT involvement was misleading.
Publish Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:11:28 GMT"

Police probing feud after killing (The Columbus Dispatch)
Link: www.dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/07/05/osceola_dead.ART_ART_07-05-08_B3_03ALRTJ.html?type=rss&cat=&sid=101
Description: Police say a long-standing feud among North Linden residents might have led to the fatal shooting of a man early yesterday.
Publish Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:48:08 GMT"

Man with gun surrenders to police (Mansfield News)
Link: www.wickedlocal.com/mansfield/news/x379982283/Man-with-gun-surrenders-to-police
Description: John McCoy, 53, was arrested Wednesday night, July 2, after threatening others with a rifle, and prompting a response from a regional police SWAT team, according to a press release from the Mansfield Police Department. The incident occurred shortly after 7 p.m. at an apartment building at 20 Erick Road, police said.
Publish Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:05:51 GMT"

Police raid home, find drugs, net suspects (Mohave Valley Daily News)
Link: www.mohavedailynews.com/articles/2008/07/03/news/local/local3.txt
Description: BULLHEAD CITY - At approximately 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, M.A.G.N.E.T. (Mohave Area General Narcotics Enforcement Team) detectives with assistance from the Bullhead City Police Department's SWAT team, Lake Havasu City Police Department and D.E.A. (Drug Enforcement Administration) executed a search warrant in the 4400 block of Rio Verde Drive in Fort Mojave.
Publish Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:30:27 GMT"

League City police seek answers after standoff death (Houston Chronicle)
Link: www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/5868542.html
Description: League City police don't know what prompted an armed man to barricade himself inside his apartment, setting off a two-hour SWAT scene that ended when a police sniper fatally shot him.
Publish Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:33:19 GMT"

Top Headlines (The Sun Chronicle)
Link: www.thesunchronicle.com/articles/2008/07/05/news/3380755.txt
Description: ATTLEBORO - Two men were arrested Thursday as police, dressed in SWAT attire and carrying assault weapons, raided a Dunham Street house, searching for drugs.
Publish Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 05:15:53 GMT"

New police chief says Leland has all the elements he needs to be successful (The Wilmington Star-News)
Link: www.starnewsonline.com/article/20080702/article/807020345&tc=yahoo
Description: Leland | He has been a SWAT team commander, head of a street crimes unit and acting chief after business hours in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Most recently, he supervised nearly 500 people as captain in its Community Services Division.Still, Leland enticed Timothy Jayne to become its new police chief.
Publish Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:09:10 GMT"


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