Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Patrol

News•by Staff Writer•January 24, 2023

TenCate Advanced Armor Introduces Thinner Level III Ballistic Plate

The company says the technology redirects the pressure wave trapped between the wearer and the hard armor plates that are inserted into the front and back pockets of body armor carriers, thereby reducing the back face deformation.

Read More →
News•by Staff Writer•January 15, 2023

CA Deputy Killed Answering Child Custody Dispute Call

Deputy Darnell Calhoun, 30, was the first deputy to arrive on the scene. A second deputy responding to the call found Deputy Calhoun mortally wounded in the street. The second deputy and the suspect exchanged fire and the suspect.

Read More →
News•by Staff Writer•January 11, 2023

Fewer Covid-19 Fatalities Led to 61% Drop in Duty Deaths During 2022, Firearms Deaths Remain High

Firearms-related fatalities have claimed the lives of 64 officers in 2022, which mirrors the number of firearms-related fatalities in 2021. Both years represent a 21% increase in firearms-related deaths when compared to the average of 53 firearms-related fatalities from 2010-2020.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
News•by Staff Writer•January 9, 2023

Mother of Murdered CA Deputy Wants Judge to Resign Over Releasing Shooter Months Ago

"Judge Cara Hutson, my family is devastated. My son was a good man," she said. "My family and Isaiah's brothers and sisters and his community demand your resignation."

Read More →
News•by Staff Writer•January 6, 2023

CA Sheriff’s Sergeant Returns to Duty After Losing Leg

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Sergeant Mark Addy had his leg amputated after an off-duty traffic collision in 2021. He says he never doubted that not only would he recover, but also would someday go back to work.

Read More →
Articles•by Adam A. Meyers•January 6, 2023

My Downward Spiral and Recovery

After I shot someone on duty, alcohol, drugs, and other self-destructive behaviors nearly killed me…then I sought help.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
News•by Staff Writer•January 4, 2023

LA Police Officer Charged with Negligent Homicide in Pursuit Crash that Killed Teens

"I just can't put my arms around why (the officer) was driving at that rate of speed in pursuit of this vehicle. This officer is facing some serious issues,” says District Attorney Tony Clayton.

Read More →
Articles•by David Griffith•January 4, 2023

POLICE Wear Test: On-Duty with HAIX Side-Zip Boots

Officers wore HAIX side-zips on patrol and other assignments for one to two months and said they would recommend the boots to friends looking to buy new duty footwear.

Read More →
News•by Staff Writer•January 3, 2023

2 NYPD Officers Honored by NLEOMF for Rescuing Man from Subway Tracks

“The selfless actions of these officers and their immediate response to a citizen in need undoubtedly saved a life,” said Marcia Ferranto, CEO of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. “It is not difficult to imagine a far different outcome had these officers not acted so quickly and decisively."

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articles•by Dave Smith•January 3, 2023

Dave Smith: No Lessons Learned

In the 1980s and 1990s crime was out of control in this country and our leaders did something about it. Now they have abandoned that mission and crime has come back.

Read More →