security The secret, unaccountable location-tracking tool favored by dirty cops has been hacked (and it wasn’t hard) Cory Doctorow

law Woman uses keys to fight off man who pulled off her head scarf and grabbed her Rob Beschizza

crime Equifax lets identity thieves raid "frozen" credit reports through its shady, obscure secondary credit bureau Cory Doctorow

crime Someone stole a semi full of cancer drugs from a Tennessee truck-stop Cory Doctorow

law Grandad trips up armed suspect running from cops Rob Beschizza

law Bipartisan amendment forces UK government to impose transparency on its offshore tax havens Cory Doctorow

crime Scottish Tories defeat anti-money-laundering measure aimed at shutting down the Russian oligarch-Scotland pipeline Cory Doctorow

crime LEGO crime boss busted in Portland Jason Weisberger

Gadgets The used cars that Europe sends to Nigeria are filled with illegal, toxic e-waste Cory Doctorow

crime Man uses GPS trackers to catch air conditioner thief David Pescovitz

Technology Cops use backdoored WhatsApp photo to extract fingerprints and convict user Andrea James

law Person driving on shoulder receives instant justice Rob Beschizza

youtube Watch police contact the YouTube shooter the night before her attack Andrea James

crime Watch: Credit card scammer shows how he makes $2000 a day Mark Frauenfelder

law Parkland teacher who was open to the idea of arming teachers forgets his loaded Glock in a public bathroom Cory Doctorow

crime New York judge admits to repeatedly breaking into young woman's home to steal her dirty underwear Cory Doctorow

youtube YouTube shooter was vegan fitness YouTuber angry company had demonetized her videos Rob Beschizza

crime Police in Warwickshire, England would like you to be on the lookout for this man Rob Beschizza

law Cops routinely unlock phones with corpses' fingers Cory Doctorow

uk London police finally admit they fed intel to UK construction cartel to build illegal blacklist of labour organisers Cory Doctorow