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Newsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2020

District of Columbia to Pay Officers Hazard Pay During COVID-19 Pandemic

Effective immediately, workers will get retroactive pay from March 16, and the first payout begins the week of April 20. The hazard pay will continue as long as the city is financially able to provide it.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2020

Legislation Introduced to Cover Officers with Federal Benefits if They Die or are Disabled by COVID-19

“America’s public safety officers are out on the frontlines of this pandemic keeping America up and running as best they can,” said Rep. Bill Pascrell.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2020

Arkansas Man Arrested for Threats to Ambush Officers and Fleeing Police

At one point in the video, Swenson said he had just passed an officer on the service road but was having to turn around to go get him.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2020

Man Charged in Murder of Indiana Police Officer

A man was formally charged with murder Tuesday in the apparent murder of an Indianapolis police officer who authorities said was shot through an apartment's door while responding with other officers to a domestic violence call.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2020

Nebraska Man Arrested for Assault on Police Officer

A man was reportedly arrested for attempting to assault an officer with the Lincoln (NE) Police Department on Sunday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2020

Maryland SRO Keeping Connected with Students Amid Coronavirus Shutdown

Officer Jason Neidig has been the School Resource Officer at Aberdeen Middle School for four years and is now trying to help parents as they learn how to homeschool their children during the Coronavirus shutdown.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2020

Indian Officer's Hand Chopped Off While Enforcing Coronavirus Lockdown

An officer with the Punjab Police in India had his hand chopped off with a sword while he was attempting to enforce the lockdown put in place by the government amid the spread of COVID-19.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2020

Boston Officer Dies of COVID-19 Virus

An officer with the the Boston Police Department has died from the COVID-19 virus over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2020

Kansas Man Arrested for Impersonating an Officer

The man—identified as 27-year-old Daniel Corrieri—is now in jail on numerous charges including impersonation of a law enforcement officer, possession of a firearm while under the influence, and DUI.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2020

Virginia Officer Tests Positive for COVID-19 Virus

An officer with the Lynchburg (VA) Police Department has tested positive for COVID-19.

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