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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2020

Maryland Officer Suffers Minor Injuries in Patrol Vehicle Crash

An officer with the Baltimore Police Department—whose name has not been released—crashed into a pole near the district courthouse and suffered minor injuries.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2020

Northern California City Welcomes New Chief of Police

Chico City Manager Mark Orme announced Matt Madden as the new Chief of Police on Wednesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2020

Imposters Pose as Chicago Police Officers During Hold-Ups

The Chicago Police Department has issued a warning to citizens that a series of robberies has occurred during which the offenders posing as officers with the agency and demanding drivers to give them their wallets.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2020

North Carolina Officer Struck By Vehicle Reportedly Uninjured

An officer with the Hickory (NC) Police Department who was struck by a car during a vehicle pursuit of an armed robbery suspect was reportedly uninjured during the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2020

Denver City Council Votes Against 'Peace Force' Proposal

The Denver City Council—which had recently been presented with a bill that would create wide-sweeping change to the structure of that city's police department—has voted to reject the proposal.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2020

Alabama Deputy Needs Transplant After Being Gored by Bull

A deputy with the with the Morgan County (AL) Sheriff's Office Alabama lost his small intestine and large portions of his large intestine after he was gored by his two-year old bull over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2020

North Dakota Officer Shot in Chest Released from Hospital

Officer Lucas Campoverde was shot in the line of duty in mid-August. He had been in intensive care for nearly two weeks following the shooting but emerged from the entrance to the hospital and stood before a gathering of law enforcement officers who came from all around the region to wish him a speedy recovery.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2020

California Officer Calms Distraught Boy with Common Interest in Pokémon

An officer with the Bakersfield Police Department calmed a distraught nine-year-old boy by sharing his interest in Pokémon. Now he carries with him in his vest a Pokémon card given to him by the boy.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2020

Attorney for Fired Officer Charged in Floyd Death Says Floyd Died of Overdose

In Monday’s filing, Gray doubled down on the idea that Floyd swallowed drugs while the officers were attempting to take him into custody, pointing to the disappearance of a white spot on Floyd’s tongue in the body camera video.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2020

New York Officer Suspended After Weapons Stolen from Personal Vehicle

An officer with the Buffalo Police Department has been suspended without pay after a department-issued gun, personal rifles, ammunition and other weapons were stolen from his personal vehicle.

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