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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2021

New Mexico Ends Qualified Immunity for All Government Workers, Including Police

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) signed a bill Wednesday ending qualified immunity for all government workers, including police. New Mexico is the first state to end qualified immunity for all public employees.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2021

NYPD Officer's Personal Car Torched in Coney Island

The 2002 BMW convertible had an NYPD “restricted parking permit” displayed on its windshield.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2021

NJ Officer Fatally Shoots Suspect who Stole Patrol Vehicle

After a Franklin officer got out his cruiser, authorities say 41-year-old Roy K. Jackel Jr. of Cape May Court House, NJ, got in the police vehicle and drove away.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2021

Lawsuit Filed Against Rochester Police for "Culture of Brutality"

The 96-page lawsuit names Mayor Lovely Warren and former Police Chief La’Ron Singletary, who was fired in the fallout from Prude’s death. Other defendants include the city of Rochester, Monroe County and various unidentified police officers, sheriff’s deputies and New York state troopers.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2021

Murder Suspect Slams into Big Rig Truck at End of CA Vehicle Pursuit

Footage from a news helicopter showed that the driver of the tractor-trailer appeared to intentionally block the suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2021

Chicago Mayor Calls for Foot Pursuit Policy After Fatal Shooting of Armed Teenager

Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s call for police policy changes comes four years after the U.S. Justice Department recommended in a report about CPD’s practices that it adopt a foot pursuit policy.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2021

Panasonic i-PRO Partners with Genetec Inc. on New Cloud-Based Digital Evidence Management System

CloUDE Powered by Genetec works directly with Panasonic i-PRO’s body-worn cameras (MK3 and BWC4000) and in-vehicle camera (MK3 and VPU4000) systems, and it allows law enforcement agencies to retain complete ownership of all evidence and metadata.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2021

TX Officer, Daughter Killed in Crash Involving Garbage Truck

The Texas Department of Public Safety said there were several vehicles eastbound on the road that were stopped for a school bus dropping off students. A garbage truck going eastbound was going over a hill and didn’t stop in time, causing a chain-reaction crash with at least five other vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2021

TX Constable Sergeant Killed in Off-Duty Wreck

Witnesses said the sergeant was westbound on Highway 290 around 9 p.m. when he came upon an earlier crash, changed lanes and lost control of his vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2021

Officer Killed in Vehicular Attack to Lie in Honor at Capitol

Officer William Evans will now be the second USCP officer to lie in honor this year. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, laid in honor in early February.

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