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Salt Lake City PD's Meth Initiative
Salt Lake City PD created the Methamphetamine Initiative, which brings together more than 30 public and private agencies to address drug rehab and meth-related property crimes, enhanced prosecution, environmental hazards and, of course, child endangerment issues.
June 30, 2006
Patrol
Oklahoma City PD Searches For Ambush Suspect
Oklahoma City police officer Katie Lawson was ambushed Sunday evening, following a DUI traffic stop. The officer was struck, when a young Hispanic man opened fire on her cruiser while she left the scene. Watch this NewsOK.com report.
August 29, 2010
Ocp Dambush Vid 1
Patrol
Asheville Officials Support Defunding NC City's Police Department
Councilman Keith Young, said full funding should wait until a planned Sept. 22 strategy for Asheville PD divestment.
July 29, 2020
Command
NC City Cuts Police Services as Officers Leave Department
Asheville Police Chief David Zack said delayed response times — for crimes, such as fraud and many thefts under $1,000 — and even more service cuts are likely as APD struggles to fill vacancies that now amount to 30% of the 238 sworn officer positions.
June 4, 2021
Patrol
City Council Cuts $8 Million from Minneapolis PD Budget
Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis President Bob Kroll said the city council's actions will still seriously harm the police department and public safety.
December 10, 2020
Patrol
Asheville NC Police Vehicles Burned While Anarchist Book Fair Held in City
On Thursday, all Asheville City Council members except Kim Roney and Antanette Mosley signed a letter regarding solutions for public safety in the community. The letter mentioned approaches in preventing crime and investing in the police department.
August 15, 2023
Two Asheville, NC, police vehicles burn early Monday after an arson attack.
Technology
Salt Lake City PD Rape Data to Go Online
Salt Lake City Police Chief Chris Burbank put forward his "Code R Kit Project," which would post online information on 625 rape cases but would protect the identity of victims.
April 16, 2014
Patrol
California City of Bell May Eliminate PD Amid Scandal
The Bell Police Officers' Assn. is preparing to dispute the decision, saying it could hurt public safety and likely not bring the desired savings.
December 19, 2010
Training
Baltimore PD Launches Campaign to Hire City Residents
In announcing the project, Baltimore Police Commissioner Frederick H. Bealefeld III said the department is seeking to fill 300 positions over the next several months. The city has committed to hiring 400 new officers, despite a $120 million budget shortfall.
April 14, 2011
Patrol
Steelers' QB Gives K-9 Grant to Kansas City PD
Pittsburgh Steelers' quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has awarded a grant to the Kansas City (Mo.) Police Department for a dual-purpose police dog that will be put to work on the during the 2012 MLB All-Star Game and at presidential-candidate events.
November 22, 2011
Patrol
NC City Pays $950,000 to Family of Man Killed by Speeding Police Car
Short, 28, was walking across the street against the traffic light around 3:30 a.m. when he was hit, police said. The officer driving the car, Phillip Barker, was in a marked police car responding to a different crash at the time.
March 13, 2019
Patrol
Man Beaten After Police Chase Sues Birmingham PD and City
Anthony Warren, the unconscious man beaten in 2008 by five Birmingham police officers filed a federal lawsuit this week against the officers, the city of Birmingham and Chief A.C. Roper.
May 27, 2009
Command
NC Chief asks City Council to Cut Sworn Positions to Boost Pay
Greensboro (NC) Police Chief John Thompson wants the city council to reduce his number of sworn officers and use the funds to better pay his existing officers and improve recruitment chances.
April 12, 2023
Chief John Thompson pitches the plan to the city council during a meeting.
Command
Seattle PD Has Spent Its Overtime Budget, City Council Wants More Cuts
Council members declined to unfreeze the $2.9 million Monday, saying savings from officer departures might still be achieved. They said they could revisit the question next month.
December 17, 2020
Patrol
Missouri City (Texas) PD Detective Named NLEOMF Officer of the Month
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) has announced the selection of Det. Russell Terry of the Missouri City (Texas) Police Department as its Officer of the Month for October 2009.
November 15, 2009
Weapons
Sacramento PD Won't Boycott TASER As Part of City's 'Economic Sanctions'
The department, which has a contract with Scottsdale-based TASER, said it would continue to purchase equipment from the company.
June 17, 2010
Technology
Salt Lake City PD to use Spillman Software to Get Data from Three States
The Salt Lake City Police Department is partnering with Spillman Technologies to access data collected by other public safety agencies throughout Utah, Idaho, and Nevada.
December 9, 2009
Patrol
Baltimore PD Breaks Up Sit-In Protest at City Hall Over Police Commissioner Selection
Baltimore police disbanded an overnight occupation of City Hall by activists who say they want a voice in the process of selecting a permanent police commissioner, and at least 16 people could be seen being led away to police vehicles early Thursday. More Here.
October 15, 2015
Balt Sit In
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