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The Omaha Police Department (OPD) is the principal law enforcement agency of the city of Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It is nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies .
The Omaha, Nebraska, police department has suspended the use of some no-knock search warrants, after a SWAT team officer fatally shot an unarmed Black man in August during one such raid.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Nebraska.. According to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 225 law enforcement agencies employing 3,765 sworn officers, about 211 for each 100,000 residents.
Crime in Omaha, Nebraska has varied widely, ranging from Omaha's early years as a frontier town with typically widespread gambling and prostitution, to civic expectation of higher standards as the city grew, and contemporary concerns about violent crimes related to gangs and dysfunctions of persistent unemployment, poverty and lack of education among some residents.
Two off-duty police officers in Nebraska's largest city shot and killed two men in an SUV, though authorities have provided few details about the confrontation. The two Omaha officers were working ...
Two 16-year-old boys have been charged with murder in the shooting of a 14-year-old girl in Omaha, Nebraska, police said in a tweet Thursday.
Omaha, Nebraska: Police responded to reports of an active shooter at a Target store and killed Jones, who was carrying an AR-15 style rifle. Aside from Jones no casualties were reported, although shell casings indicated he had fired inside the store. Jones had been diagnosed with schizophrenia and had bought the rifle four days earlier. [5] [6]
On Monday evening Omaha police were present in a large response at North 33rd and Parker Streets.