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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2020

British Firefighters Free Training Officer from His Own Handcuffs

An officer in Northamptonshire—a city in central England—had to have firefighters snip him out of a jam involving his own handcuffs early Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2020

OK Officer's Family Cat Killed, Mutilated Body Left Across Street

The officer and his family say they found their Bengal cat "Capone" cut into two pieces, gutted, and placed directly across the street from their home last weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2020

FOP Slams Texas School Assignment that Compares Police to KKK

The unauthorized assignment for what was apparently a lesson on political satire showed a five-panel cartoon that started with a slave ship officer with a knee on a black man’s neck and ended with a modern-day police officer also with a knee on a prisoner’s neck.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2020

Ford Introduces New F-150 Special Service Vehicle, with Hybrid Engine Option

The new F-150 SSV is available in F-150 XL SuperCrew configuration, with the option of the 5.0L V8, 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6, or all-new 3.5-liter PowerBoost full hybrid engine, either a 4x4 or 4x2 drivetrain and available FX4 Off-Road Package.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2020

Social Workers Will Soon be Accompanying Raleigh Police on Some 911 Calls

The eight-person team will have a supervising sergeant, a detective, three social workers and three police officers, said Chief Cassandra Deck-Brown.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2020

Texas Officers May Have Stopped Active Shooter at Walmart Monday

Marco Antonio Sigala Jr., 27, exchanged gunfire with officers and was killed Monday at a Walmart Supercenter in Weslaco.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2020

Seattle Officer Nearly Lost Vision to Fireworks Attack During Sunday Riot

“These aren't tiny fireworks, they're not firecrackers, they're commercial-grade mortars… they should be launched hundreds of feet in the air in a safe place to be detonated to put on a fireworks display," Officer Adam Fowler said.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2020

Feds Arrest Man Accused of Striking U.S. Marshal with Bat During Portland Riot

While several deputy U.S. marshals attempted to arrest a protester, Horton is accused of striking one of the marshals in the upper back, neck and shoulder area with a wooden baseball bat, the affidavit says.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2020

Houston Chief Invites Defunded Officers to Join His Department

“People of Houston, they don’t want less policing, they want better policing and well-trained police officers,” Chief Art Acevedo told a crowd that included 44 graduating cadets."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2020

Portland Officer: "We're Getting Banged Up"

“We’re getting banged up,” he said. “We’ve had some broken hands, broken wrists, broken foot, stuff like that, some concussions.”

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