Staff Writer
Editorial
Editorial
The 2018 use-of-force report shows a second year of rising attacks on officers. That year, officers were attacked 784 times, a 6-percent increase over 2017 when there were 741 attacks on officers. In 2016, there were about 590 such attacks.
Read More →A four-year veteran with the Sour Lake (TX) Police Department was severely beaten by a 45-year-old Kentucky man who then stole his police SUV and eluded officers until he was eventually apprehended and arrested.
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K-9 Max reportedly suffered severe internal injuries following a fall. He was transported to a nearby veterinary hospital where his condition worsened. He was subsequently humanely euthanized.
Read More →Police say the man had been exiting his home "sporadically" and firing gunshots in the early morning hours of Memorial Day.
Read More →A man accused of attacking a Honolulu police officer on Sunday has been charged with first-degree assault of a law enforcement officer, first-degree attempted theft and contempt of court.
Read More →An officer with the Cincinnati Police Department and two civilians were injured in a traffic collision early Monday morning.
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The Jasper (IN) Police Department is welcoming to its ranks a new K-9 Officer named Mack.
Read More →Senator Pat Toomey will host a ceremony Wednesday in Harrisburg to present Officer Chad McGowan with this honor given to law enforcement officers for exceptional acts of bravery in the line of duty.
Read More →According to the Skagit Valley Herald, the man—46-year-old Ernesto Lee Rivas—faces 11 charges including attempted murder and first-degree assault with a deadly weapon.
Read More →According to the Chicago Tribune, two police vehicles—a van and an SUV—collided with each other and then several other vehicles while en route to a call for assistance.
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