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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2020

Baton Rouge PD Identifies Slain Officer, DA to Seek Death Penalty

The slain officer has been identified as Lt. Glenn Dale Hutto, Jr. He served on the force for 21 years. The Baton Rouge Police Department posthumously promoted Hutto to the rank of lieutenant after the shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2020

Port Authority Officer in Critical Condition Following Traffic Crash in NJ

An officer with the Port Authority Police Department is in critical condition at Jersey City Medical Center after being struck by a motorist while responding to an accident early Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2020

Maryland Agency Puts Dozens of Officers on Paid Leave Due to Growing Facial Hair

Twenty-five police officers in Maryland will be on paid leave for the remainder of the Coronavirus pandemic—not because they caught COVID-19—but because of their facial hair.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2020

Wisconsin Officer Injured in Multi-Vehicle Traffic Collision

An officer with the New Berlin (WI) Police Department was injured and several other motorists were briefly hospitalized after being involved in a multi-car traffic collision on Tuesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2020

Pennsylvania Officer, Civilian Motorist Injured in Vehicle Collision

An officer with the Pittsburgh Police Department and a civilian were injured when their vehicles collided in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2020

Video: Maine Officer Sings Song About Coronavirus from Squad Car

The South Portland (ME) Police Department posted a video of one of its officers singing an original song he wrote about COVID-19 while playing his guitar in the front seat of his patrol vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2020

United Kingdom Man Jailed for Spitting in Face of Officer Claiming COVID-19

A man who spat in a police officer's face in Croydon Crown Court in south London and lied about having Coronavirus said he did it because he was "stressed."

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2020

CentralSquare Provides Free Software Products to Help Agencies With COVID-19 Response

CentralSquare Technologies announced that it is rolling out complimentary use of select software solutions to its 5,000+ public safety customers across the United States in support of national emergency response around the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2020

L3Harris Technologies Provides Free Communication Service to LEOs Combating COVID-19

L3Harris Technologies is offering its BeOn software application for free to healthcare and public safety workers, allowing users to turn their smartphones, laptops and other devices into an encrypted public safety radio.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2020

Aptar Requests Emergency Use Authorization for N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirator Decon

AptarGroup, Inc. is seeking U.S. FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for a solution to allow easy disinfecting of N95 filtering facepiece respirators (N95 mask) needed due to the shortage of disposable masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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