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Discovery Channel and Oakland PD Argue Over Gang Crime in City
Oakland, according to police spokesman Jeff Thomason, has only a half-dozen gangs. What's even more astonishing is that police say that just a dozen of the more than 200 homicides in this city in 2008 and 2009 have been listed as gang-related killings.
September 14, 2009
Training
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
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
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
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
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
Technology
Salt Lake City and Birmingham PDs Select Evidence.com for Digital Asset Management
TASER International announced today that the Salt Lake City Police Department and the Birmingham Police Department have selected Evidence.com to securely store and manage all of the digital evidence from their AXON body cameras and other digital devices. Both departments secured a five-year subscription with Evidence.com in the third quarter of 2014.
October 14, 2014
Patrol
After 3 Chiefs in 9 Days and Multiple Scandals, Oakland PD Now Run by City Admin
A visibly frustrated Mayor Libby Schaaf revealed the probe at a news conference Friday night that she began with a simple declaration: “I am here to run a police department, not a frat house.” With that, she disclosed that her city’s department, already engulfed in a sex scandal, was also being probed for racist communications that were “wholly inappropriate and not acceptable for anyone who wears the badge of the Oakland Police Department.” More Here.
June 20, 2016
Oakland Chief
Command
Houston Chief Acevedo Tells City It's "Hard to Say Goodbye" as He Takes Helm of Miami PD
Art Acevedo choked up as he said, "I've led the best team; it's hard to say goodbye."
March 17, 2021
Acevedo
Patrol
Video: After 3 Chiefs in 9 Days and Multiple Scandals, Oakland PD Now Run by City Admin
A visibly frustrated Mayor Libby Schaaf revealed the probe at a news conference Friday night that she began with a simple declaration: “I am here to run a police department, not a frat house.” With that, she disclosed that her city’s department, already engulfed in a sex scandal, was also being probed for racist communications that were “wholly inappropriate and not acceptable for anyone who wears the badge of the Oakland Police Department.”
June 20, 2016
Oakland Chief
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