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Inside the Badge by Staff WriterDecember 16, 2022

10 Tips From North Pole For Officers Working on Christmas

There is almost nothing more enjoyable than picking up a good warrant arrest or two on Christmas, New Year’s, or Thanksgiving for that matter. Yes, the DA might dismiss the case, but you get the satisfaction of knowing that your special someone won’t be opening their presents or cutting into a juicy Christmas turkey. Don’t want to spend the holidays with Officer Friendly? Don’t ignore the law!

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2022

AR Officer Killed, Trooper Wounded During Traffic Stop

A vehicle pursuit by Stuttgart Police began around 11 p.m. Wednesday and ended when the suspect, identified as Jacob Cole Barnes, 31, abandoned his vehicle and fled on foot.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2022

Congress Passes De-Escalation Training Bill

The bill that passed the House on Wednesday will amend a 1968 federal crime law to authorize $70 million in annual grant funding for law enforcement training on alternatives to the use of force that include scenario-based exercises for officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2022

Former TX Officer Guilty of Manslaughter in 2019 Shooting of Woman Through House Window

The former officer’s defense team argued that Dean acted in self-defense when he shot Atatiana Jefferson through a window in the early morning hours of Oct. 12, 2019.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2022

Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team Deploys Nearly 700 Times in 2022

The team provided public safety agencies with nearly 5,500 Verizon Frontline devices and solutions ranging from repeaters, mobile hotspots, routers, smart devices and drones to dozens of deployable satellite solutions such as Satellite Picocells on Trailers (SPOTs) during the deployments.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2022

2 MS Officers Killed in Shooting at Motel

“This tragic loss is a sad day for the Bay St. Louis Community and law enforcement," Chief Toby Schwartz said in a press release.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2022

Cleveland Police Revising Mass Demonstration Response Policies

The agency must also establish policies on how to handle “civil disobedience” and “civil disturbances,” on dispersal orders, and on training of officers on how to use less-lethal munitions.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2022

2 Australian Officers Killed in Rural Ambush, Suspects Dead

The suspects then tried to lure her out by lighting a fire so "she did not know whether she was going to be shot, or she was going to burnt alive," Queensland Police Union president Ian Leavers told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2022

68-Year-Old TN Reserve Deputy Killed in Crash

Deputy Brad Miller reportedly saved lives Monday afternoon. Rowland said three of the construction workers on site said if Miller hadn’t been positioned where he was, they would not have made it.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2022

Former NFL Player Bails Out Suspect in Shooting of NYPD Detective

Pizarro, 40, who had seven prior arrests in New York, was charged in January with shooting Detective Dominick Libretti in the leg during a drug bust at his New Springville home.

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