Staff WriterMore from Staff WriterPatrolMemphis Officer Dragged by Vehicle, Critically InjuredUpon arriving at the individual's home at around 1:25 p.m., officers saw the individual that was to be served standing in the yard. The individual walked past the officers and got into the driver’s side of a car. A person was in the passenger seat of the car with the door open, police said.July 1, 2021PatrolOff-Duty Memphis Officer Driving 114 mph Before Fatal CrashPolice said five seconds before the crash Marshall was traveling 114 mph. The speed limit on the road is 45 mph.June 30, 2021PatrolMan's Gun Jams After Firing Shot at FL OfficerDuring the encounter the suspect reportedly fired a round and as described by Officer Pavel Kuznetsov, ‘It literally whizzed by his head,’" the sheriff said.June 30, 2021PatrolAtlanta Officer Shot at Apartment Building, Suspect Killed“As soon as the elevator door opened they were met with gunfire, immediately,” Atlanta Deputy Police Chief Charles Hampton Jr. said. “Officers were able to return fire, and we believe that one suspect was fatally struck.”June 30, 2021PatrolPhoenix Officers Seriously Injured in CrashA 40-year-old man, a 20-year-old woman and the Phoenix officers were hospitalized in serious condition.June 30, 2021TechnologyAxon's New In-Car Camera Features ALPR“This breakthrough technology is a game changer for in-car cameras,” says Blake Bullock, director of Axon Fleet. “We've substantially elevated the simple in-car dash camera to one that can automatically and simultaneously scan plates across multiple lanes of traffic at closing speeds up to 140 mph.June 30, 2021CommandFort Lauderdale Hires New Police ChiefLarry Scirotto was formerly the assistant police chief in Pittsburgh. He spent 23 years in the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police and was the youngest assistant chief in that department’s history.June 30, 2021CommandOakland Chief: Defunding Police will Make City Less SafeIn a briefing Monday morning, Armstrong made the case that the change in funding, and reduced ability to hire new officers as a result, would prevent Oakland police from adequately completing even day-to-day tasks like traffic enforcement and responding to emergency calls.June 30, 2021CommandMiami-Area Agencies Team Up for Anti-Crime Strategy“I’ve never had to mobilize the entire county,” Miami-Dade Police Director Alfredo “Freddy” Ramirez said about what distinguishes this operation from others. “Our other crime initiatives were always for a specific area that was experiencing a trend, a hot spot.”June 30, 2021TechnologyFirstNet Expands Fleet of Deployable Emergency Network AssetsFirstNet users now have access to a dedicated fleet of more than 100 land-based and airborne portable cell sites, all at no additional charge.June 30, 2021Previous PagePage 202 of 3247Next Page
