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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2021

Las Vegas Captain Named New Maui Chief

The nine-member Maui Police Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to advance Pelletier from the list of five finalists for the job to lead the department of 416 employees.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2021

Minneapolis Mayor, Chief Secure Funding for Officer and Community Mental Health Programs

The Minneapolis mayor and police chief have laid out plans for a $200,000 Mobile Mental Health Crisis Unit and a $500,000 Early Intervention System, which they say would be covered with $700,000 of grant money from the Pohlad Family Foundation.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2021

DEA Agent Killed in Amtrak Shootout Remembered for Leadership

Michael Garbo, who also went by Mike, was a group supervisor. He possessed expertise and a manner that “were legendary,” DEA Administrator Anne Milgram said in a statement.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2021

Miami Chief Tries to Make Peace with City Commission

The 24-page report turned in late Monday by Acevedo was in response to a directive from City Manager Art Noriega, who late last week scolded the chief for a lack of “cultural awareness” and for not being receptive to his advice.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2021

American Police Agencies Losing Diversity

The New York Police Department noticed a 14 percent drop in black officers since 2008. The total dropped from 4,162 to 3,598 this September. Similar declines have taken place in Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Chicago.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2021

ATF Agent Seriously Wounded in Nashville Shootout, Suspect Killed

Investigators said the ATF officers were attempting to bring the suspect into custody when the gunfight erupted.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2021

Shooting at TX High School Injures 4, Suspect in Custody

The suspect is in custody and he will be charged with three counts of aggravated assault.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2021

Supreme Court Allows Suit Against Maine Officers to Go Forward

Two of the three troopers petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their appeal. The National Fraternal Order of Police and the Maine State Police Association filed briefs in their support. Now that the court has denied that petition, the case will return to the federal court in Maine, possibly for a trial on the central claims of the lawsuit.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2021

NYPD Announces Open Enrollment for Police Officer Exam

The filing period is from October 6 through November 3. To sign up, simply click on the website www.NYPDrecruit.com. The new exam will be given beginning on December 15. There is no fee to take the exam.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2021

Radical Group Adds "Defund the Police" Message to Memphis Billboards

Monday night, an anti-police group called Indecline, who labels themselves a guerrilla activist art collective altered two Geico ads on the Interstate.

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