James Loftus
M-D Police Hit The Stores With Lucky Students
While many head to the mall to shop for last minute gifts; the Miami-Dade Police Department did some shopping of their own with a few lucky students by their side.
Miami Police Chief Candidate List Narrowed Down To Ten
The search for Miami’s next police chief has been whittled down to a list of ten candidates. A selection committee, headed by Miami-Dade Police Director James Loftus, will interview the candidates and narrow the list down to the five top finalists.
Two Miami-Dade Police Officers Face Misconduct Allegations
Two members of the Miami-Dade Police Department face allegations of misconduct and have been relieved of duty with pay.
Army Vet Who Killed Fellow Vet Honored
Miami-Dade County honored its police officers who are serving or have served in the military Wednesday. The event came complete with an irony of Shakespearean proportions.
Lost M-D Police Squad Under Investigation
The Miami-Dade Police Department is investigating an entire patrol squad, a sergeant and five officers, for allegedly conspiring with one another to duck and evade calls so they could instead hang out at malls and restaurants, CBS4 News has learned.
MDPD Honors Ryder Trauma Medical Staff
Miami-Dade Police Director James Loftus took time Wednesday to honor those who quietly serve the community without recognition; the medical staff at the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Poor Turnout For Gov. Scott With Poor Approval Rating
Governor Rick Scott invited the Miami-Dade legislative delegation to lunch Tuesday at a restaurant in Sweetwater. But Sweetwater cops providing security appeared to outnumber the luncheon guests.
Cops Shoot 4, Including Informant, In S. Dade Home Invasion Sting
A man who was cooperating with police in an effort to smash a violent home-invasion ring was shot and killed by the officers he was helping Thursday night, as a confrontation between police and the alleged robbers left 4 people dead. Police say the man helping them ignored instructions that should have kept him safe.
Support Early Education To Reduce Crime, Officers Say
Law enforcement officers in South Florida are sending a message to state legislators: Support funding for early education to help reduce crime.
Man Killed In Shoot Out With Miami-Dade Detective
A shoot out on an Allapattah street left one person dead and a Miami-Dade police officer lucky to be alive.
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