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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Dallas Officer Who Fatally Shot Man in Wrong Apartment to Be Charged

A Dallas police officer who fatally shot a man when she entered the wrong apartment will soon be charged according to Dallas police Chief Renee Hall. An arrest warrant was in the process of being issued as of Friday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Texas Officers Shoot, Wound Man Who Threatened them with Edged Weapon

A sergeant with the Fort Worth (TX) Police Department shot an assailant armed with an edged weapon who threatened him and two other officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Armed, Masked Man Fatally Shot by California SWAT Officers

Officers with the Sacramento (CA) Police Department responded early on Thursday morning to a call of an armed, masked man walking on a city sidewalk.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Georgia Kids Sell Lemonade to Raise Money for Officer Shot in Head

When several children living in Covington, GA, heard that one of the officers with their department had suffered a severe wound when he was shot, they wanted to do something for him and his family. So they banded together and opened up a lemonade stand.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

California Officer Struck by Car During Felony Traffic Stop

A police officer with the Concord (CA) Police Department was struck by a car in Santa Cruz while the officer was attempting to arrest two wanted felons at a traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

New York Officer Rescues 3-Year-Old from Hot Car

An officer with the Cheektowaga (NY) Police Department is being praised for rescuing a three-year-old girl from a hot car after the mother apparently overdosed on heroin.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Ohio SRO Placed on Leave for 'Arcing' TASER to Wake Sleeping Student

An officer with the Smithville (OH) Police Department has been placed on unpaid leave after reportedly "arcing" her TASER to wake a sleeping student.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Apple Says it Will Begin Training Law Enforcement in Digital Forensics

Apple said in the letter that the company is "developing an online training module for police that mirrors Apple's current in-person training."

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Jury Awards $2.5M to Family of Man Who Was Fatally Shot While Stabbing California Officer

A jury said the officer used "unreasonable force" in the 2013 incident in which Officer Jairo Acosta—with the Los Banos (CA) Police Department—responded to a call of domestic violence in which 80-year-old Tan Lam said his 43-year-old son had assaulted him.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2018

Judge Dismisses Retaliation / Defamation Suit Filed by New Jersey Officer

A judge has dismissed a retaliation and defamation lawsuit filed by a former New Jersey police officer who was fired following his arrest of State Assemblyman Paul Moriarty in 2012.

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