Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Patrol

NewsApril 18, 2023

Man Walks Up and Smashes Bottle Over Head of NYPD Officer

The suspect has reportedly been diagnosed with mental illness and has a long record of bizarre and criminal behavior.

Read More →
NewsApril 17, 2023

Iowa Officer Loses Fingers Deploying Spike Strip to End Pursuit

The deployment did not go as intended. Windy conditions caused the spikes to blow around and get caught underneath the suspect’s speeding vehicle.

Read More →
NewsApril 17, 2023

MN Deputy Killed on Domestic Call, 2 Other Officers Wounded

As the officers attempted to arrest a man involved around 7:30 pm, he shot at them, striking all three before they returned fire and fatally shot him.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsApril 12, 2023

Portland-Area University Took Away Its Officers’ Guns in 2020, Now Reissuing Them

"Unfortunately, the environment around the PSU campus has changed since that time," the university's president Stephen Percy wrote in an announcement yesterday.

Read More →
Newsby Wayne ParhamApril 12, 2023

NC Chief asks City Council to Cut Sworn Positions to Boost Officer Pay

Greensboro (NC) Police Chief John Thompson wants the city council to reduce his number of sworn officers and use the funds to better pay his existing officers and improve recruitment chances.

Read More →
NewsApril 11, 2023

NY Troopers Accused of Roughing Up Pregnant Woman Causing Miscarriage, Video Shows Evidence to Contrary

Quashaia Oranchak, who was six and a half months pregnant, accused the agency of “bodyslamming her on the hood” of the cruiser during a March 20 traffic stop arrest in Binghamton — just hours before she rushed into an emergency C-section and delivered a d

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsApril 11, 2023

Why Bicycles are Great for Police and First Responders

Police and other first responders can use bicycles in a variety of ways. IPMBA shares a few examples of why they work so well in certain situations.

Read More →
NewsApril 10, 2023

2 WI Officers and Suspect Killed in Traffic Stop Shootout

The officers made the stop based on a warrant and to check the welfare of the 50-year-old driver, following notification of concerning behavior. During the traffic stop, gunfire was exchanged.

Read More →
NewsApril 10, 2023

Rookie Officer Critically Wounded in Louisville Active Shooter Response

Louisville Metro Police Officer Nickolas Wilt, 26, was critically wounded in an exchange of fire with the suspect. The wounded officer was rushed into brain surgery, according to Interim LMPD Chief Jackie Gwinn-Villaroel

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsApril 7, 2023

CHP Officer Wounded, Hostage Killed During Warrant Service

A spokesperson with the Roseville Police Department said the CHP officer serving a warrant was shot around 12:30 p.m. This prompted other law enforcement agencies to come help.

Read More →