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NewsDecember 17, 2024

Madison Chief Says Motive for School Shooting Seems to Have Involved Multiple Factors

“Identifying a motive is our top priority, but at this time, it appears that the motive was a combination of factors,” Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said.

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 11, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Sharing Their Stories

This special section of POLICE is dedicated to all the women who are serving in law enforcement right now.

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: VA Police Chief Connie Washington

The resentment from fellow officers manifested in more than just comments or quiet contempt. Veteran officers refused to offer her help and advice. They were also slow to respond to her requests for assistance, she says.

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Wisconsin's Chief Tammi Larson

She wanted to be a cop because she wanted to help victims, especially children. “I came from a dysfunctional childhood and wanted to help other kiddos from broken homes,” she explains.

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: New Jersey's Captain Heather Glogolich

“As captain of the NJITPD, I have been given the unique opportunity to train our team on a higher level, still remain active in patrol tactics, enhance the positive culture within the agency, and help add even more professionalism to our department.”

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Yale University's Assistant Chief Rose J. Dell

Assistant Chief Rose J. Dell says the greatest challenge she faced was balancing the family responsibilities of raising children and the demanding work and lengthy shifts as a police officer.

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NewsDecember 4, 2024

Controversial California Sheriff to Face Special Election

The March 4 special election will allow voters to decide on an amendment to the county charter that, if approved, would grant the board the power to remove a sitting sheriff.

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NewsNovember 25, 2024

Entire Police Department Resigns in Small South Carolina Town

The town is searching for a new police chief, as well as new officers. In the meantime, the Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office is stepping in to assist with issues.

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NewsNovember 22, 2024

Pittsburgh City Leaders Voice Concerns About Police Staffing

Cara Cruz, a public safety spokesperson, said there are 719 sworn officers currently, plus 64 recruits currently working to become full-fledged officers.

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NewsNovember 21, 2024

5 California Sheriff’s Captains Ask the Sheriff to Resign

The captains join a growing chorus of sworn officers and officials across all levels of government to call for the sheriff to step down amid allegations she and her top brass abused their power and engaged in other wrongdoing.

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