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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2020

Pennsylvania Officer Injured Attempting to Reach Into Suspect Vehicle

An officer with the Ross Township (PA) Police Department was injured after attempting to reach into the car at a traffic stop to turn off the engine when the subject suddenly attempted to drive away.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2020

Lancaster Riot Suspects Charged, Held on $1 Million Bail Each

Twelve adults arrested in the rioting face a variety of felony and misdemeanor charges, including arson, riot, institutional vandalism and criminal conspiracy. One defendant also faces a charge of illegal possession of a firearm.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2020

Chicago Officer Struck by Vehicle While Standing at Barricade

An officer with the Chicago Police Department was injured when a motorist struck him as he was standing at a barricaded area on the north-west side of the city on Tuesday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2020

Man Indicted for Providing Gun Used in Murder of OK Officer

A man has been indicted on Federal charges of providing a firearm used in the shooting of two Tulsa (OK) police officers earlier this year.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2020

Arizona Department Mourns Sudden Death of K-9 with Brain Tumor

Officers with the Scottsdale (AZ) Police Department are mourning the sudden death of K-9 Castro after the dog was diagnosed with a brain tumor.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2020

Community Comes Together to Support Officer Battling Life-Threatening Illness

Officer Brenda Krunemaker would like to return to work if she is medically cleared to do so, but for now, she is "taking life one day at a time."

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2020

Colorado Officer Allegedly Texts Crime Witness: "Are You Single?"

An officer with the Aurora (CO) Police Department is accused of sending a text message to a witness to a recent crime asking if the young woman was single and available.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2020

Wisconsin Officer Subdues Axe-Wielding Man Causing Disturbance

An officer with the Menasha Police Department was attacked while investigating an ax incident at a business after responding to a call of a man armed with axe acting erratically at a local business.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2020

At Least 20 Chiefs Have Resigned Since May

In states like New York, Georgia, Washington and Virginia, police chiefs were called to resign by their respective communities for their handling of protests as well as for controversial law enforcement incidents involving alleged police brutality and systemic racism.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2020

Police Leaders Asked Rochester Not to Release Prude Video That Sparked Riots

Deputy Chief Mark Simmons cited the “current climate” in the city and the nation in a June 4 email advising then-Chief La’ron Singletary to press the city’s lawyers to deny a Prude family lawyer’s public records request for the footage of the March 23 encounter that led to his death.

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