Staff WriterMore from Staff WriterPatrolMissouri Officer Rescues 3-Year-Old Girl and Grandmother from House FireAn officer with the Hazelwood (MO) Police Department is being credited with saving the lives of a 3-year-old girl and her grandmother from a house fire in a basement apartment late last week.June 24, 2019PatrolPhiladelphia Police Union Says Any Firings Over Facebook Posts "Out of Bounds"Vice President John McGrody of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 said, "I don't believe any Facebook posts merit firing, based on discipline that’s been handed out through the years."June 24, 2019Patrol2 Virginia Officers Fired Over Confederate Flag Sticker on ClipboardTwo officers with the Tazewell (VA) Police Department declined to resign following an investigation into their behavior stemming from a traffic stop at which a black man claimed one of the officers stopped him because of his race.June 24, 2019PatrolVirginia Officer Proposes to Girlfriend at His Academy GraduationAn officer with the Richmond (VA) Police Department surprised his now-fiancé with a wedding proposal during his police academy graduation ceremony.June 24, 2019PatrolSacramento Police Dispatcher On Duty During Murder of Officer Adopts Therapy DogThe dispatcher who was on the radio channel during the incident in which 26-year-old officer Tara O'Sullivan was ambushed and killed has adopted the therapy dog that was on loan from a local animal shelter.June 24, 2019PatrolOff-Duty Wisconsin Officer Injured in Traffic CollisionAn officer with the Madison (WI) Police Department was injured in a two-car traffic collision on Saturday.June 24, 2019TrainingFacing Officer Shortage Portland Chief Relaxes Education Standards for RecruitsThe bureau has 128 officer vacancies and hasn’t been able to fill them as fast as veterans are retiring, with another large wave of retirements expected in August 2020.June 21, 2019Special UnitsMO Officer Shot Investigating Car Break-InOne of the officers was hit twice in the lower body and was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Maryland Heights Police Department. The second officer, the wounded officer’s partner, "returned fire," police said, and Ellis, who was not hit, took off on foot.June 21, 2019PatrolTX Deputy Wounded in Face with Crossbow Bolt, Suspect ShotA Sour Lake, TX, man reportedly shot a Hardin County deputy in the face with a crossbow Thursday morning. The deputy shot the man with a duty pistol.June 21, 2019PatrolTX Officer Shot and Killed During Pursuit, Suspect DeadCpl. Jose Espericueta tried to make contact with the suspect and the 33-year-old man ran away, police say. Espericueta and other officers pursuedJune 21, 2019Previous PagePage 603 of 3247Next Page
