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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2021

Austin Chief Tells City Council About Changes in How Agency Handles Sexual Assault Cases

The Sex Crimes Unit now has 20 full-time detectives, three sergeants, one lieutenant and one commander. There is also a victims services manager and five full-time victim services counselors.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2021

LAPD Detective, Union Leader Says City Like "The Purge" During Crime Wave

Los Angeles Police Protective League Director Jamie McBride explained that he's telling people not to visit "because we don't think we can keep you safe."

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2021

Deputy U.S. Marshal Wounded in Ohio Fugitive Raid, Suspect Killed

As law enforcement officers were taking the individual into custody, an unknown male began firing at the officers from a nearby closet.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2021

National Park Ranger, Suspect Wounded in Traffic Stop Gunfight

A park ranger made a traffic stop at approximately 10:20 a.m. near the park’s Fall River Entrance on U.S. 34 and the driver and the ranger exchanged gunfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2021

Deputy Chief to Become Interim Leader of Minneapolis PD

Deputy Police Chief Amelia Huffman will become the Minneapolis Police Department's interim chief, replacing Medaria Arradondo, who said Monday he was retiring after three decades of public service.

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Inside the Badge by Staff WriterDecember 8, 2021

Chiefs Discuss Recruitment and Retention in POLICE Webinar

Providing a positive and supportive environment for your officers is a key tactic in improving recruitment and retention.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2021

Man Charged with Trying to Intimidate Judge in Former MN Officer's Trial

Cortez A. Rice was charged last week with tampering with a judicial officer, a felony, in connection with allegations that he went into the Loring Park condominium building where he thought Judge Regina Chu lived and made comments meant to intimidate her into allowing broadcast coverage of the trial.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2021

Chicago PD Cancels Officers' Days Off for Crime Response

"To enhance public safety and to address current crime patterns, all full-duty sworn members will have one regular day off canceled," the Chicago Police Department said in a statement Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2021

Suspect in TX Officer's Killing Charged with Capital Murder, Wife Also in Custody

A law enforcement official familiar with the investigation said the incident started when the suspect went to the grocery store to see his girlfriend and was followed by his wife.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2021

Counselors and Police to Respond to Oklahoma City Mental Health Calls

Officers will continue to be on scene to respond to criminal activity and safety concerns. But in cases of non-violent mental health emergencies, they will call on a mobile crisis team for support.

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