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Patrol
Highest-Ranking Woman in Seattle PD Retires
Assistant Chief Linda Pierce retired after 28 years. She oversaw the Special Operations Bureau, which includes operations and planning, the arson and bomb squad, the Harbor Patrol, and criminal intelligence section.
September 13, 2009
Special Units
Rankings of Unsafe Cities Called Into Question
Several criminologists dispute a new report by a private publishing company that ranks unsafe cities, saying the ranking is based on flimsy and flawed methods.
December 10, 2002
Patrol
CHP's Highest-Ranking Female Honored
The California Highway Patrol's highest-ranking female officer has been awarded the Trailblazer Award by the California Peace Officers' Association.
October 29, 2012
Patrol
Nation's Highest Ranking Female Officer Retires From FBI
Janice Fedarcyk, head of the New York's FBI field office, is retiring Friday to open a consulting business.
August 21, 2012
Point of Law
L.A. County DA GascĂłn Hires Cop Hating Public Defender as High-Ranking Prosecutor
The Los Angeles Police Protective League issued a statement on the hiring that reads in part: "Once again, GascĂłn is thumbing his nose at crime victims by hiring someone who wants to abolish prisons, defund public safety, and who has expressed outright hatred toward police officers. ...do we really need criminal defense attorneys on both sides of the aisle?"
February 25, 2021
Patrol
High-Ranking Kentucky Sheriff’s Deputy Seriously Wounded During Search for Suspect
“Simpson County Sheriff’s Office acknowledges that Chief Deputy Brad Harper was shot while trying to arrest a subject for attempted murder,” the agency said.
October 9, 2023
Patrol
Feds Indict Former High-Ranking Los Angeles County Sheriff's Officials for Obstruction
Former Los Angeles County Undersheriff Paul Tanaka and a second high-ranking officer in the Sheriff's Department orchestrated a plot to obstruct a federal investigation into excessive force and corruption in the county’s jails, according to a federal grand jury indictment.
May 14, 2015
Patrol
Seattle PD's Homeless Parody
Seattle PD's Assistant Chief Jim Pugel apologized for appearing in a 1986 police training video mocking homlessness. The parody video, "Under the Viaduct," offers alternative lyrics to "Under the Boardwalk" and shows homeless drinking wine, breaking into cars and being rousted by police. Read the full story here.
April 25, 2013
Patrol
Highest Ranking Officer Charged in Freddie Gray Case Chooses Bench Trial
Baltimore Police Department Lt. Brian Rice opted for a bench trial, with Circuit Judge Barry G. Williams deciding the outcome.
July 5, 2016
Patrol
Asheville PD's Bicycle Patrol Training
This video shows bicycle training on cone patterns by the Asheville (N.C.) Police Department. The department offered the training on maneuvering techniques in June 2008, as it rejuvenated its bicycle patrols in the city.
December 28, 2009
Technology
PDAs on Patrol
Law enforcement software is now available for PDAs that can give you license plate information in 15 seconds while you are standing on the side of the road in the rain. There are even systems that will prioritize what they display first when you run a subject's operator's license so that they will show you that the driver is wanted for assault on a peace officer in another county before they show you his address.
January 31, 2003
Training
Boston PD's Harbor Patrol Unit
When it comes to the Boston Harbor, what goes in…must eventually come out. And as countless criminals and scofflaws have learned, it's usually the Boston Police Department that brings evidence to the surface—figuratively and literally.
December 31, 2006
Vehicle Ops
Seattle PD's Vintage Patrol Car
Veteran Seattle PD Officer Jim Ritter responds to calls not with a modern patrol car but with a restored 1970 Plymouth Satellite cruiser. Read the full story here.
April 25, 2013
Weapons
El Paso PD Issued M4 Patrol Rifles
Training with the M-4 is under way at the Police Academy, and the new weaponry will eventually be issued to every member of the El Paso PD, from patrol officers up to the chief.
June 16, 2010
Patrol
Two High-Ranking NYPD Officers Stripped of Guns and Badges Amid FBI Probe
Two high-ranking NYPD officials have been stripped of their guns and badges amid an FBI probe of suspected corruption in the department.
April 7, 2016
Patrol
Austin PD Investigates Partially Videotaped Shooting
The Austin police chief has begun an investigation of an officer-involved shooting of an 18-year-old in the Texas capital that was partially captured on a patrol car's video camera, the American-Statesman reports.
May 12, 2009
Vehicle Ops
Airborne Patrol With the Pomona PD
The Pomona (Calif.) Police Department gives a tour of their MD-500E, a four-passenger helicopter used to assist ground patrol units. The aircraft reaches a top speed of 145 mph and includes a FLIR infrared system.
December 2, 2009
Vehicle Ops
Baltimore PD Rolls Out Hybrid Patrol Fleet
The department hopes the hybrid vehicles will decrease downtime, lower overall repair costs, and lower overall fuel costs.
May 3, 2022
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