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News•by Staff Writer•April 1, 2016

DOJ Resumes Asset Forfeiture Program

The U.S. Department of Justice plans to resume sharing funds seized from drug dealers and other criminals, reversing a decision made late last year to at least temporarily halt the program that provides hundreds of millions of dollars annually to law enforcement agencies.

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News•by Staff Writer•April 1, 2016

Miami Officer Picked to Be Ferguson Police Chief

Maj. Delrish Moss, a former homicide detective who serves as spokesman for the Miami Police Department, has been named the new chief of police for Ferguson, MO.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 31, 2016

Sheriff Links California Prison Reduction Law to Ballooning Las Vegas Crime Rate

Depopulation in California jails and gang members moving to the Las Vegas Valley might be contributing to the rise in violent crime, according to Metro Police Sheriff Joseph Lombardo.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 28, 2016

NYPD Review Board Charging Officers Even When No Complaints are Filed Against Them

New York City’s Civilian Complaint Review Board is now accusing highly decorated officers of misconduct—even when no complaints are filed against them, police sources say.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 21, 2016

Holbrook PD Receives Spirit of Blue Foundation Safety Grant

The Spirit of Blue Foundation has awarded a Safety Equipment Grant to the Holbrook (MA) Police Department in the form of a mobile data terminal (MDT) solution for use by the Department's motorcycle traffic officer.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 21, 2016

'Angry Cops' Officer Disciplined for Viral Videos Back On Duty

The Buffalo, NY officer returned to work late Wednesday after serving a 22-day unpaid suspension and agreeing to obey the department's social media policy, which he violated by appearing in a police uniform and portraying himself in off-the-wall situations that police brass felt demeaned the force.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 18, 2016

NLEOMF Calls for Condemnation of the Ambush Killing of Officer Jacai Colson

The shooting death this past Sunday of Prince George’s County (MD) Police Officer Jacai D. Colson was horrific and shocking on many levels. This is the fifth time this year that an ambush assault has resulted in the death of a law enforcement officer.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 17, 2016

NYPD Officers Unhappy and Feel Less Safe, Union Survey Shows

Roughly 87 percent of cops said the Big Apple has become “less safe” since the new administration took over at the beginning of 2014, with 55 percent of those respondents describing New York City as “a lot less safe.”

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News•by Staff Writer•March 15, 2016

California Police Blame Sentencing Overhaul Law for Rising Crime Rate

California communities may be feeling the fallout from a controversial measure that reduced penalties for a range of crimes, as law enforcement report an uptick in everything from robberies to auto theft – and point the finger squarely at what’s known as Prop 47.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 10, 2016

Spillman Technologies Experiences Record Growth in 2015

Although Spillman has experienced continuous financial and customer growth, the 2015 year marked the highest revenue growth in 10 years with a 27% increase over 2014.

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