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Patrol
Arizona Suspect Uses Blow Torch to Detonate Propane Tank at End of Pursuit
He was pursued to a residential area near where he reportedly rammed a Prescott PD patrol vehicle. Yavapai County deputies then used their vehicles to box in the car, preventing the suspect from driving away.
February 14, 2025
A Yavapai County (Arizona) Sheriff's deputy reacts as a suspect detonates a propane tank at the end of a vehicle pursuit.
Weapons
Seattle City Council Votes to Reauthorize Police Use of Less-Lethal Weapons During Riots
The new ordinance allows police to use non-lethal weapons such as blast balls and pepper spray but requires those methods to be approved by the chief of police.
February 12, 2025
Point of Law
Baltimore Sues Glock Over Design Features That Allow Full-Auto Conversions
The lawsuit follows similar cases brought against Glock in Chicago, Minnesota and New Jersey. They accuse the company of failing to protect the public by selling firearms that can be adapted to fully automatic with dime-sized switches.
February 12, 2025
Patrol
Milwaukee Officer Seriously Wounded, Suspect Killed in Street Shooting
Officers arrived, encountered the man and told him to drop the gun. The chief said the suspect refused, and shot at officers, seriously wounding one of them.
February 12, 2025
Command
Riverside County Sheriff Expected to Run for California Governor
Sheriff Chad Bianco is expected to make an official announcement on his coming run Monday. Current Gov. Gavin Newsom cannot run again.
February 12, 2025
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco is reportedly weighing a campaign for California governor.
Patrol
Philadelphia Officer Shot, Saved by Body Armor
Police say the suspect opened fire and an officer was hit in the hand and in his jacket, striking his body armor. Officers reportedly did not return fire.
February 12, 2025
Investigations
National FOP Declares Support for Kash Patel’s Nomination for FBI Director
"He has committed to building on the level of trust and collegiality the FBI enjoys with the law enforcement community, and we will all benefit from the enhanced impact the FBI can have on public safety..." FOP National President Patrick Yoes wrote.
February 12, 2025
Patrol
Guest Editorial: Shame on President Biden for Going Easy on Cop Killers
As he left the White House, the 46th president of the United States granted clemency and sentence commutations to men who killed law enforcement professionals.
February 12, 2025
Craig W. Floyd is the Founding CEO of Citizens Behind the Badge, a national nonprofit organization supporting law enforcement.
Command
Florida Sheriff Asks Feds for More Immigration Enforcement Resources
"There's got to be an infrastructure at the federal level to house these folks because we can scoop them up in large quantities because they're here illegally committing crime and or they already have," Sheriff Grady Judd said.
February 11, 2025
Command
Dallas City Council Votes to Reduce Hiring Goals of Police Department
The decision was made after Dallas Interim Police Chief Michael Igo said he'll need to pull police officers from other departments in order to facilitate the hiring and training of so many additional officers.
February 11, 2025
Technology
Proposed Legislation Would Require Utah Agencies to Disclose AI Use
Sponsored by Sen. Stephanie Pitcher, D-Millcreek, SB180 passed the Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee on Monday evening with unanimous support.
February 11, 2025
Special Units
Off-Duty Florida Corrections Deputy Killed in “Targeted” Attack
Corrections deputy Basil Powell was shot and killed about 7:30 p.m. Monday night as he stepped out of his personal vehicle after returning home.
February 11, 2025
Point of Law
Florida Sheriff’s Sergeant Wins $15 Million Discrimination Verdict
Attorney Wayne Evans, who represented the sheriff's office, said the actions of the sheriff, who was not present when the verdict was announced, were not racial discrimination.
February 10, 2025
Point of Law
California Officials Propose Legislation to Punish Looting in Fire Zones
The bill would make looting a felony instead of a misdemeanor and increase possible prison sentences to four years instead of one, and comes as law enforcement agencies report elaborate attempts to take advantage of victims.
February 10, 2025
Patrol
Georgia Officer Shot and Killed Responding to Suspicious Person Call
The suspect was taken into custody. He has been charged with murder, aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, and possessing a firearm in the commission of a felony.
February 10, 2025
Officer Jeremy Labonte of the Roswell (Georgia) Police Department was shot and killed responding to a suspicious person call.
Technology
Chicago PD Deploys 10,000 Samsung Galaxy S Smartphones
Samsung first partnered with the Chicago Police Department to launch a technology proof of concept in 2018. Under the expanded relationship, Samsung now provides equipment and software for the entire police fleet.
February 10, 2025
Chicago officer using Samsung DeX for his in-vehicle computer system.
Patrol
Officers Evacuated California Nursing Home During Wildfire
Officers on duty the night of January 7 said saving people at the senior center was a herculean task, but thanks to coordination and manpower, everyone there survived.
February 7, 2025
Pasadena Police officers helped evacuate an Altadena nursing home during the Eaton Fire.
Patrol
Federal Law Enforcement Officers Foundation Issues Statement in Support of the POLICE Act
To every member of Congress, please hear our heartfelt voice on behalf of our fallen heroes. There isn't an acceptable Nay vote, and there isn't an acceptable Abstain vote.
February 7, 2025
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