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Newsby Staff WriterMay 11, 2020

Man Attacks and Stabs Rhode Island Police Officer

A man is facing assault charges after attacking and stabbing an officer with the Cumberland (RI) Police Department over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 11, 2020

Boston Police Rescue Escaped Exotic Bird From Shuttered Zoo

Officers with the Boston Police Department captured an unusual fugitive on Monday morning after reports that an exotic bird had escaped from the local zoo.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 11, 2020

5.11 to Donate up to $25K from Sale of Police Week Patch to National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund

The "Honor Those Who Serve" patch launch occurs during National Police Week 2020. The patch features a thin blue line and eagle—both symbols honoring law enforcement officers everywhere. Net proceeds from the patch will be donated to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund up to $25,000.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2020

California Sheriff Says He Won't Enforce "Stay-at-Home" Orders

"It's time to get back opening up our businesses and letting our people do what our normal business activities are," he said. "You know, at the same time they are trying to force me to release real criminals from jail. They want me to make criminals out of law-abiding citizens..."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2020

Funeral Held for Slain Philadelphia Officer, Delayed 2 Months by Pandemic

Fellow officers, wearing protective masks, saluted as his flag-draped casket was escorted into Our Lady of Calvary Church in Northeast Philadelphia.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2020

MN Officer Severely Wounded in January Takes First Unassisted Steps in Rehab

Matson is still using various walkers and technology to walk, but is doing so with less and less assistance. In fact, says Nicole Matson, he took about 10 steps without any help last week, and has started work on climbing stairs.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2020

Chicago Inmate Uses Virus Mask for Escape

cott had originally had a $50,000-D bond for unlawful use of a weapon, and was going to be placed on electronic monitoring if he made bond.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2020

Police Week Vigil to be Held Online May 13

The virtual broadcast will replace the traditional Candlelight Vigil ceremony held on the National Mall, which annually draws more than 30,000 first responders, survivor families, and law enforcement supporters.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 7, 2020

Wounded NJ Detective Proposed to Girlfriend as He Left Hospital

Det. Hershey was shot in the leg during response to a call of a home invasion at a trailer park in Pittsgrove Township on April 25.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 7, 2020

TX Department Releases Name of Officer Who Died from On-Duty Heart Attack

The Alamo Colleges (TX) Police Department has identified the officer who suffered a fatal heart attack while responding to a shooting Tuesday night as Sergeant Lionel Martinez, a 21-year veteran of the department.

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