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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2019

Video: CA Officers Fire 76 Rounds in Controversial Vehicle Pursuit

Orange County Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer’s office on Wednesday released videos of the incident and a letter analyzing the deadly shooting. Prosecutors, while finding that the officers ultimately acted legally because of the threat of what they believed to be a real gun in the hands of a man high on narcotics, took the unusual step of questioning the officers’ behavior.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2019

NC School District Letting Students Out Early to Honor Fallen Officer

All students in the Iredell-Statesville Schools in North Carolina will be given an excused absence Friday if they want to leave classes early to participate in events honoring Mooresville Police Officer Jordan Sheldon, who was killed during a traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2019

Dodge Durango Pursuit-Based Concept Vehicle Hits the Race Track

A one-off concept vehicle based on the Dodge Durango SRT Pursuit made its debut at the 2019 Tire Rack One Lap of America this week. Nicknamed Speed Trap, the vehicle delivers 797 hp from the supercharged 6.2L HEMI high-output V-8 engine.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2019

3 LAPD Officers Get MRSA from Contact with Homeless Subject, Union Says

The outbreak started sometime within the last week at the LAPD West Valley station in Reseda when officers arrested a transient who was brought to the station. The station has since undergone cleaning of all surfaces to stop the MRSA from spreading.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2019

371 Fallen Officers to be Honored Next Week at Candlelight Vigil

The names of 371 U.S. law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty will be formally dedicated on the walls of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial during the 31st Annual Candlelight Vigil held on the National Mall in Washington, DC, at 8 pm on Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2019

Florida Officer Dies During Training Exercise

Officer Anthony Neri collapsed during a training exercise on Monday evening.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2019

Suspected Drunk Driver Crashes Riding Lawn Mower into Florida Police Car

A Florida man whose driver's license had been suspended when Jimmy Carter occupied the White House reportedly crashed a riding lawn mower into a patrol car over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2019

Texas Department to Host 5K Run to Honor Fallen Officers

The Laredo (TX) Police Department will host a 5K run and walk as a means of honoring fallen officers and helping the community become better connected with the police who serve them.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2019

Ohio Department Adding Locker Room and Changing Facilities for Female Officers

The Fairview Park (OH) Police Department will soon add a second female police officer to its ranks, doubling the need for a locker room and changing area for those officers.

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