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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2020

Indiana Officer and K-9 Shot During Manhunt, Suspect Killed

A manhunt for a suspect who shot at police in the northwest part of South Bend, IN, has come to an end, but not before an officer was shot, as was a St. Joseph County K9 and the suspect, himself.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2020

PA Shooting That Sparked Protests and Riots Ruled Justified

District Attorney Heather Adams made the announcement at a press conference Wednesday morning, saying that the officer was justified in the use of deadly force.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2020

NC Suspect Shot by Woman While He Sat in Back of Patrol SUV

Police said a 32-year-old woman walked out from between two apartments, went over to the police SUV, and shot the man in the chest and hand.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2020

CA Governor Reviewing Recommendations for Changing Police Protest Response

The advisors recommended that police not wear military-style helmets or use armored vehicles during protests to minimize a “militaristic presence.”

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2020

5.11 Announces Development of Antiviral Uniform Technology

5.11, Inc. announced today that it is pursuing the feasibility of incorporating antiviral fabric treatments into its Wash-And-Wear uniform offerings with the intention that the new line of products would be marketed as Wash-And-Wear Plus.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2020

Colorado SWAT Team Avoided "Unnecessary Confrontation" by Walking Away from Standoff

After several hours, the suspect released his 6-year-old daughter. Police negotiators continued trying to coax him to give himself up. But when that didn’t happen, after about four hours, an internal Aurora police report says “Decision made to vacate.”

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2020

Mayor, Council Face Questions About PA Chief's Forced Retirement Over Wife's Support for Trump

A Fraternal Order of Police member said the chief was pushed out because his wife posted comments favorable to President Trump on Facebook. The chief's wife later posted several comments to Facebook repeating that story and saying her political views should not have been used to punish her husband.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2020

NYPD Chief of Patrol Abruptly Retires After Conflict with Mayor

The NYPD's chief of patrol abruptly retired Wednesday after reportedly clashing with Mayor Bill de Blasio. Chief Fausto Pichardo held the position for less than a year.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2020

Actors Sue CBS Over Police Response to Jewelry Heist Filming

The three men claim they were approached by "NCIS" producers in October 2017 about filming the robbery, and they agreed to do it under the assumption it was a "traditional television shoot" with permits, police present and standard safety protocols.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2020

Florida Officer Stabbed by Suspect After Foot Pursuit

When Dep. Williams tried to take the man into custody, "(the suspect) pulled the knife out and stabbed Deputy Williams in the neck before fleeing the area and ignoring verbal commands to stop," the sheriff's office said on Facebook.

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