Yearly Archives: 2017

UPDATE: Arlington Mall Theft Suspect Threatened to Shoot Officers

UPDATE: Arlington Mall Theft Suspect Threatened to Shoot Officers

ARLINGTON  (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Arlington Police Department said the theft suspect who was shot by a police officer at the Parks Mall on Sunday had threatened to shoot officers prior to the incident. The department said 21-year-old William Paul Dodd was involved in two 911 calls around 3:11 p.m., a little over an hour before…MORE

Dallas County D.A. Vows to ‘Vigorously’ Prosecute Mesquite Officers if Grand Jury Hands Down Indictment

Dallas County D.A. Vows to ‘Vigorously’ Prosecute Mesquite Officers if Grand Jury Hands Down Indictment

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas County District Attorney Faith Johnson said in a statement that she will “vigorously prosecute” the individuals involved in the shooting of 31-year-old Lyndo Jones in Mesquite if a grand jury hands down any indictments. Jones was shot twice earlier this month, after officers responded to a possible car burglary call before police confirmed…MORE

President Trump Makes ‘Pocahontas’ Crack at Event Honoring Navajo Code Talkers

President Trump Makes ‘Pocahontas’ Crack at Event Honoring Navajo Code Talkers

(CNN) — President Donald Trump, during an event at the White House honoring Navajo code talkers Monday, referenced his nickname for Sen. Elizabeth Warren, “Pocahontas,” a label he has long used about the Massachusetts Democrat. “I just want to thank you because you are very, very special people. You were here long before any of…MORE

Police Are Speaking Out Against Imitation Firearms Following Officer-Involved Shooting at Parks Mall

Police Are Speaking Out Against Imitation Firearms Following Officer-Involved Shooting at Parks Mall

ARLINGTON  (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Arlington Police Department is doubling down on its recent push for legislation regulating imitation firearms following an officer-involved shooting at the Parks Mall. Investigators said an officer shot a theft suspect, identified as 21-year-old William Dodd, a convicted felon, after he allegedly pointed a B.B. gun at the officer following…MORE