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The 16-year-old suspected of shooting a police officer in Berkeley last week has been taken into custody.

The Kennett Police Department is one of only 14 law enforcement agencies in Missouri to receive a portion of more than $19 .6 million in federal stimulus funds through the Community Oriented Policing Services Hiring Recovery Program .

The Obama administration on Tuesday announced $1 billion in aid to help cities and states keep police officers on the beat during the economic downturn under the grant program Community Oriented Policing Services, commonly called COPS.

A 16-year-old boy suspected of shooting a Berkeley police officer last week has been taken into custody.

The 16-year-old suspect wanted in connection to the Berkeley, Missouri, police officer shooting on July 22 is in custody.

A teenager who police believe had run away from home fired shots that struck a police officer Wednesday as the teen was being chased through a cemetery, the police chief said.

Police in suburban St. Louis continue to search for the 16-year-old accused of shooting a Berkeley police officer.

A police officer was shot at least once this afternoon in Berkeley. Police said the shooting happened around 3:15 p.m. off Natural Bridge at McDonnell Boulevard.