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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2020

California Department Launches Mental Health "Strike Teams"

A new effort is underway in San Jose (CA) to help police officers better respond to individuals in mental health crisis.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2020

Ford Police Interceptor Utility Fastest at Michigan State Testing

In Michigan State Police testing conducted on Oct. 10 and 13, the Ford Police Interceptor Utility EcoBoost had the fastest 0-60, fastest 0-100, fastest lap, fastest average lap, and fastest top speed of 148 mph versus all vehicles tested, which included V8-powered sedans.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2020

Myrtle Beach Neighborhood Lights Up Blue to Honor Slain Officer

The show of support comes after Officer Jacob Hancher of the Myrtle Beach Police Department was murdered Oct. 3 at a domestic call. The 23-year-old Hancher had served less than a year as a local police officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2020

Rochester Officers Assaulted in Station, Protester Charged

The officers, the department said, were transported to a local hospital along with a third officer who was injured during the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2020

Los Angeles to Test Unarmed Response to Some 911 Calls

The Los Angeles City Council has voted unanimously to approve a plan to form an unarmed crisis response team that would respond to nonviolent 911 calls.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2020

CA Officers Rescue Man Who Fell from Jet Ski into San Diego Bay

Officers with the National City (CA) Police Department dove into San Diego Bay to rescue a man who appeared to be drowning after being thrown from his personal watercraft vehicle on Monday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2020

Rhode Island Officer Accidentally Shoots Himself in the Leg

An officer with the South Kingstown (RI) Police Department reportedly shot himself in the leg during a training exercise on Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2020

Man Who Attacked French Police Officer Sentenced to 28 Years

A man who attacked an officer with the Paris (France) Police Department in in 2017 has been sentenced to 28 years in jail for the attempted assault.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2020

Video: Shirtless New York Judge Attacks Officer

Newly released body-worn camera footage shows a New York State Supreme Court Justice shoving an officer with the Buffalo (NY) Police Department during an altercation that took place in June.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2020

Milwaukee PD Facing Loss of 150 Officers if Grant Falls Through

The Milwaukee Police Department could lose as many as 150 police officers in the event that a federal grant the agency has applied for does not go through.

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