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News•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2017

Colorado Deputy Injured, Suspect Killed in Fight

A suspect left the apartment and when the deputy tried to apprehend him, a fight began. During the fight, the deputy fired his gun, striking the suspect. The deputy suffered injuries to the head and neck.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2017

Former SC Officer Slager Sentenced to 20 years for Fatal OIS

Former South Carolina police officer Michael Slager was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for the deadly shooting of Walter Scott.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2017

Judge Rules Former SC Officer Slager Committed Murder in 2015 OIS

U.S. District Judge David Norton will announce the amount of time Slager will serve within the range of 19 to 24 years later today. The former officer could have faced life in prison.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff Writer•December 6, 2017

LAPD Responds to Southern California Wildfires

Officers of the Los Angeles Police Department have been responding to the area's rash of wildfires this week, serving a wide variety of missions. One of their missions has been to help animals trapped in the fire zones. Officers from the LAPD's equestrian unit helped rescue horses trapped in the massive Creek Fire in Sylmar. The Creek Fire started Tuesday morning and has destroyed at least 30 homes and burned nearly 11,500 acres. Within the city limits LAPD officers responded to the Skirbal Fire, which erupted early Wednesday morning next to the 405 freeway near Mulholland Drive. The Skirball fire has burned nearly 500 acres and destroyed four homes in Bel-Air. Neither fire is contained.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 6, 2017

LAPD Officers Work to Save Animals from Wildfires

Officers from the LAPD's equestrian unit helped rescue horses trapped in the massive Creek Fire in Sylmar.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•December 6, 2017

Oklahoma Officer Faces Murder Charge Over Shooting of Suicidal Suspect

One officer deployed a less lethal bean bag shotgun, striking Pigeon in the left hip, police reported. Sweeney discharged his firearm, striking Pigeon multiple times, according to police. The man died at the scene. More Here. [Incident Begins at about 3 Minutes on Video]

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Videos•by Staff Writer•December 6, 2017

Bystander Shoots at Man Reportedly Attacking GA Deputy

Officials said a deputy was giving the man a ride to a Chevron gas station. The deputy was about to give the man money when the man began to beat the deputy in the face and head with his fist, authorities say. More Here.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 6, 2017

Video: Bystander Shoots at Man Reportedly Attacking GA Deputy

Officials said a deputy was giving the man a ride to a Chevron gas station. The deputy was about to give the man money when the man began to beat the deputy in the face and head with his fist, authorities say.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 6, 2017

Video: Oklahoma Officer Faces Murder Charge Over Shooting of Suicidal Suspect

One officer deployed a less lethal bean bag shotgun, striking Pigeon in the left hip, police reported. Sweeney discharged his firearm, striking Pigeon multiple times, according to police. The man died at the scene.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 6, 2017

Officer Hailed as Hero at Orlando Nightclub Shooting Loses Job, Pension Money Over PTSD

Delgado, who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of witnessing the carnage, scoured through bodies that littered the ground and helped survivors get to safety.

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