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Patrol
Ferguson Officer Injured During August Protest Remains Unconscious, Family Encouraged by Progress
The man accused of shoving Brown, was indicted by a grand jury on Sept. 4 with first-degree assault in connection to a day of protesting to mark the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death.
October 8, 2024
Ferguson (Missouri) Police Officer Travis Brown suffered a brain injury when he was attacked during an August protest. He is medically unconscious but doctors are now weaning him off sedation.
Patrol
Thousands of Texans Complain to FCC Over Early Morning Alarms on Their Phones After Shooting of Small Town Chief
The FCC says it’s received about 4,500 consumer complaints about the Texas Blue Alert as of Monday morning.
October 8, 2024
Patrol
NYPD Sergeants’ Union Says Many Lower Ranking Officers Make More Money
“They feel as if they’ve been abandoned,” said SBA President Vincent Vallelong of the 1,243 sergeants currently making less than about 18,000 police officers.
October 8, 2024
Patrol
Off-Duty Atlanta Officer Fatally Shot While Apparently Breaking into Home
According to deputies, after off-duty Investigator Aubree Horton entered the home, the homeowner opened fire, fatally shooting him. Investigators are treating the incident as an act of self-defense.
October 8, 2024
Atlanta Police Investigator Aubree Horton was shot and killed Friday. The off-duty officer was reportedly breaking into a home in his neighborhood. Officials believe he may have been under the influence of narcotics.
Investigations
Chinese Hackers Compromise Law Enforcement Wiretap Network
A group of hackers gained access to U.S. wiretap systems and likely have had access for several months or longer. The systems, mandated under a 30-year-old federal law, were part of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act of 1994.
October 8, 2024
Patrol
Illinois Man Killed After Opening Fire on Officers at End of Pursuit
Dashcam video from the scene shows the suspect, identified by authorities as Nicholas Novak, exited the vehicle with a shotgun, opened fire at a deputy from the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office and a Plano officer.
October 7, 2024
Screen shot from video jointly released by the Plano Police Department and Kendall County Sheriff's Office shows the suspect pointing shotgun at a deputy.
Patrol
California Officer Stabbed, Suspect Killed Outside Station
The suspect produced a large knife and "unexpectedly and without warning" attacked the officer. "The officer retreated, backed away, drew his sidearm and went around the corner of the building.
October 7, 2024
Technology
Ossipee Mountain Electronics Offers Pryme Radio Accessories to New England Public Safety Customers
“Aftermarket and OEM accessories aren’t always the best fit for critical communications. That’s why our go-to resource is Pryme. We know their two-way radio accessories are backed by consistent quality and service,” said Stephanie Porusta of OME.
October 7, 2024
News
Aimpoint Releases New Red Dot Sight for Rifles and Carbines
The ACRO C-2 is a low-profile, lightweight red dot optic providing rapid target acquisition and accuracy with a 2.5 MOA dot.
October 7, 2024
Aimpoint Acro C 2 Red Dot Reflex Sight Bandt Mount 49668
Command
Texas Officers Search for Man Suspected of Shooting Police Chief
Multiple law enforcement agencies, including Texas Rangers, are looking for 33-year-old Seth Altman.
October 4, 2024
Seth Altman is the subject of a Texas manhunt. He is wanted for attempted murder of a small town police chief.
Patrol
3 Former Memphis Officers Convicted of Civil Rights Violations in Tyre Nichols Case
At the trial, which began Sept. 9, defense lawyers argued that it was a high-risk traffic stop and officers acted within MPD policy after Nichols ran a red light and failed to stop when pursued by police.
October 4, 2024
Command
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff to Lead LAPD
“These are essential leadership traits we will need to continue to transform the department while addressing the near and far challenges we will face in the coming years,” Mayor Karen Bass said.
October 4, 2024
Technology
POLICE and FARO to Present Interactive Webinar on Crime Scene Technology
"Through a gripping fictional crime scenario, we'll demonstrate how modern technology can solve mysteries with unprecedented accuracy. It’s an immersive experience where you'll participate in solving the crime," FARO says.
October 4, 2024
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Patrol
Texas Deputy Dies After Crashing Into Concrete Barrier
Wise County Sheriff's Deputy Lex Love, 26, was responding to the scene of a nearby crash at about 8:02 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2 on County Road 4421 when he crashed into a concrete barrier.
October 3, 2024
Deputy Lex Love of the Wise County (Texas) Sheriff's Office was killed Wednesday night in a single vehicle, on-duty accident.
Command
Mayor Fires West Palm Beach Police Chief
"I'm committed to ensuring that the West Palm Beach Police Department adheres to the highest standards," Mayor Keith James said. "In my opinion, those standards simply were not being met."
October 2, 2024
Command
Seattle Police Officials Want to Disband Mounted Unit
Eliminating the mounted unit will save the department an estimated $230,000 next year and $237,000 in 2026, interim Seattle police Chief Sue Rahr said.
October 2, 2024
Special Units
Washington: Spokane County First to Add K9s Trained to Detect Fentanyl
One K-9 unit will join the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office, while another is heading to the Airway Heights Police Department
October 2, 2024
Special Units
Ohio: Agency Adds Drug Dog Not Trained to Detect Marijuana
Achilles, a new K9 officer with the Norton Police Department, is among the first in Summit County not trained to detect marijuana
October 2, 2024
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