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Why Police Leaders Must Champion Parking Enforcement

For police and transportation departments, traditional parking enforcement exposes officers to risk, such as standing on busy roads to issue paper tickets or catching offenders in dangerous, congested areas. Modern technology changes this, reducing exposure, speeding processes, and limiting confrontations.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2022

IN Teen Arrested for Shooting 7 Rounds into Chief’s Home

No one was injured during the incident, but investigators found shell casings indicating seven rounds had been fired at the house from a 9mm, and that several of the rounds struck and entered Chief Palmer’s residence.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2022

St. Paul Commander Named City’s Next Police Chief

Mayor Carter said his choice was difficult, but he said some of the deciding factors were Henry’s connections to St. Paul, his long service to the city...”

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

Richmond Chief Resigns, Acting Chief Appointed

The mayor said in a statement, “At my behest, CAO Saunders will conduct a nationwide search in order for the City to find the best-qualified candidate and fit for the department and the community.”

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

New Sheriff Assumes Office in Milwaukee County

Denita Ball is the “acting” sheriff right now, but she is running unopposed in the Nov. 8 general election.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2022

MO Chief Arrested on Drug Charges After Man Dies of Overdose at His Home

A Missouri police chief was arrested Tuesday on felony drug charges after a local man died of an overdose in the chief’s home.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2022

Former Philadelphia Deputy Commissioner Named Wichita Chief

“I’m looking forward to working in a department that does have some challenges, that will take some work to fix,” Joseph Sullivan said. “I think the experience that I have garnered over many years in Philadelphia gives me the experience I need to take on these challenges.”

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2022

WA Police Chief Objects to Democrats Using Him in Ads

The mailers, from a Democratic-aligned PAC, feature Easterbrook in full uniform standing next to Kim Schrier, D-Sammamish, in May, when she met with him and other town officials and did a police ride-along.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2022

Uvalde School District Suspends Police Department

The district said in a news release that “recent developments have uncovered additional concerns” with the department’s operations. For the time being, the district has asked the Texas Department of Public Safety to provide additional troopers.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2022

5 Finalists Named in Search for St. Paul Police Chief

The next police chief will replace Todd Axtell, who retired on June 1. Deputy Chief Jeremy Ellison has been serving as interim chief, and previously said he would not seek the permanent position.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2022

Chief and Officers Resign from Small TN Agency

The newly appointed chief said the department was already short-staffed before the resignations. They had three officers before the incident, and to be fully staffed, they needed six.

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