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Greg Hoyt

Gregory Hoyt is owner & editor of TheBreakdownNews.com and current host of the web series “The Breakdown with Greg Hoyt.” A former Red Voice Media contributor based out of Sierra Vista, Arizona, Hoyt is a staunch and outspoken advocate of law enforcement and first responders, while also harboring the unique experience of having spent nearly 5 years in prison. Since then, he's used his distinct perspective to offer support and commentary about the criminal justice system.

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How ICE Had To Clean Up This Sanctuary State's Mess

02.09.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Sanctuary policies let a convicted felon walk free, but ICE Baltimore wasted no time bringing him back into custody. Public safety comes first when local jurisdictions fail to act.
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Wisconsin Cops Pump Brakes On AI-Led Facial Recognition Policy

02.09.26 | Greg Hoyt News

The MPD suspends its AI facial recognition program amid worries over bias and false matches. The pause is temporary as the department works on clear rules for its use.
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How A Hurled Cooler Case Cost A NYPD Sergeant His Badge

02.09.26 | Greg Hoyt News

What began as a routine buy-and-bust ended with a hurled cooler and a dead suspect. A bench trial sealed the fate of an NYPD sergeant.
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Ransom Demand Issued in Suspected Kidnapping of Savannah Guthrie’s Mother

02.08.26 | Greg Hoyt News

The family of Today co-host Savannah Guthrie says they received a chilling ransom demand as investigators continue searching for her missing 84-year-old mother.
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‘Horses, Hops & Cops’ Fundraiser Raises Money for New Orleans Police Mounted Unit

02.07.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A popular New Orleans fundraiser brought the community together and delivered a major boost of support for NOPD’s Mounted Unit, police officials said.
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Kansas’ New Bodycam Policy Aims to Balance Public Access and Privacy

02.06.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Overland Park is raising the bar on transparency with its updated bodycam policy, giving the public a clearer view of critical incidents. The move balances accountability, privacy, and trust in the wake of officer-involved events.
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Minneapolis Yoga Studio in Turmoil Over ICE Policy Debate

02.06.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Chaos erupted inside a Minneapolis CorePower yoga studio as students surrounded employees over ICE signage, creating a viral confrontation. Staff were berated and pressured, sparking a debate over corporate policy and employee safety.
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Fatal New York Crash Exposes Policy Conflicts That Led to Deadly Pursuit

02.05.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A stolen vehicle chase in Syracuse turned deadly, exposing dangerous gaps between police and sheriff pursuit policies. Conflicting rules left officers holding back while deputies chased, with tragic consequences for the suspect.
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ICE Gains Allies in States Pushing Back Against Anti-Enforcement Policies

02.05.26 | Greg Hoyt News

While Democrat-led cities push back against ICE, states like Tennessee, Kentucky, and Indiana are stepping up collaboration to enforce federal immigration laws. Law enforcement partnerships are surging, proving that cooperation can mean safer communities and more efficient operations.
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California Parents Who Brutally Murdered Two Children Learn Their Fate

02.04.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A house of unimaginable cruelty finally met the weight of justice. Now two California parents will spend the rest of their lives behind bars for a crime that shattered a family beyond repair.
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How An Ohio Woman's Jealousy Fueled A Grisly New Year’s Shooting

02.04.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Jealousy turned a New Year’s celebration into a drive-by shooting that nearly killed an innocent man. Now an Ohio woman faces years behind bars for the bullets she fired in rage.
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Texas Cops Now Need Supervisor Sign-Off to Work With ICE

02.02.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Texas cops must now get the green light from supervisors before contacting ICE. Opponents say violent offenders may slip through the cracks.
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When Police Chase... People Get Hurt. When They Don’t... People Die

02.02.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Two Phoenix crashes. Two opposite police decisions. Both ended in tragedy, underscoring how pursuit calls can turn deadly no matter the choice.
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Elderly Man Who Falsely Claimed He Shot Charlie Kirk Sentenced for Possession of Child Sex Abuse Material

02.01.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A 71-year-old man who reportedly tried misleading investigators moments after the assassination of Charlie Kirk by claiming to be the shooter is facing up to 15 years behind bars for possession of child sex abuse material (CSAM).
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Anti-ICE Protest Outside Los Angeles Federal Detention Center Erupts Into Violence

02.01.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Several individuals were arrested after an anti-ICE protest outside a federal detention center in Los Angeles escalated into violence, prompting the LAPD to declare an unlawful assembly and deploy crowd control measures.
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