A decorated former New Haven police detective was sentenced to 15 months in prison today after he was caught manipulating evidence and stealing money from drug dealers during an undercover federal sting operation.

Justen Kasperzyk, 35, also was fined $2,500. He admitted the crimes, but said he stole money to feed a gambling addiction and because, over the course of his 12 year police career, he had become frustrated by a belief that violent drug dealers were routinely beating charges lodged against them by police.

Mexican soldiers stand guard on a street in Juarez An underworld war between rival drug gangs and police has escalated into open bloody conflict in Mexico, with residents in the northern border city of Juarez ...

A Pueblo man was arrested and northbound Interstate 25 closed for two hours early Monday morning as police investigated a possible terrorist threat.

From rising fuel surcharges and increased airport delays to overzealous security agents and declining airline quality, spending some time at home isn't such a bad idea these days.

In a raid by SWAT officers at a Camas home, police have arrested six members of a family.