SWAT teams practice on trains in Framingham Posted 8 hour (s) ago From the outside, a passenger train looks large. But inside, the aisles are cramped and...
Apr. 27--Some of a sheriff deputy's SWAT gear remained missing Sunday evening after his vehicle was stolen from Lamar University, traded for crack cocaine in Port Arthur and then set on fire. Two men remained booked in the Jefferson County Jail awaiting arraignment in connection with the...
The SWAT personnel established containment, cleared surrounding residents from the area, and initiated their efforts to establish communication with the suspect.
A Boston police SWAT team prepares to enter a building in Roslindale's Washington Beech projects that was the scene of a double shooting yesterday. A man and a woman were shot yesterday in the Washington Beech housing projects in Roslindale. Police raided a building there where they captured three people, but declined to say if any were suspects.
Fake SWAT team pleads guilty to assault, robbery chargesBy MARLA A. GOLDBERGmgoldberg@repub.com SPRINGFIELD - Three young men accused of posing as a SWAT team last winter to stop cars, frisk the occupants, and steal money from their wallets, pleaded guilty today to charges of assault, robbery and impersonating police.
If you're willing to move out west, LAPD and LASD both have outstanding full-time dedicated SWAT Teams. Our guys train with Seal Teams at Camp Pendalton. (LAPD had the very first SWAT team in the country.) Go to the LAPD website (lapdonline.org) if you want to learn about it. We have a few fellow Bostonians on our SWAT Team, one from Weymouth, one from New Bedford, and one from Boston. I also ...