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News•by Staff Writer•December 10, 2020

NJ Officer Killed in Hunting Accident

Jason Franco was hunting deer with a family member in Wantage when he was struck by a single round from a shotgun, First Assistant Prosecutor Gregory Mueller said.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 10, 2020

Ohio Agencies Must Classify Chokeholds as Deadly Force to be Certified by State

The guidelines aren’t mandatory, though they’ll now be part of a series of standards Ohio law-enforcement agencies must abide by to become voluntarily certified by the state.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 10, 2020

Slain Tulsa Sergeant, Wounded Partner Named Tulsans of the Year

Because of their dedication to duty Officer Aurash Zarkeshan and his fallen supervisor and mentor Sgt. Craig Johnson were named Tulsans of the Year.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 10, 2020

Man Charged with Throwing Fire Bomb at NYPD Vehicle During May Riot

One of the three men who threw Molotov cocktails onto an empty Brooklyn NYPD van during a protest and riot in May has been arrested.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 10, 2020

Four Men Face Federal Murder Charges in Killing of Philadelphia Officer

The men face federal murder, drug and weapons charges in the seven-count indictment.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 10, 2020

Premier Body Armor Offers Same-Week Production and Delivery

Premier Body Armor, maker of tactical, executive, and backpack ballistic protection, is providing its customers with same-week production and delivery. The company says each order will be produced and will ship within one week of the order being placed.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 9, 2020

San Francisco Officer Indicted Over Shooting of Man Who Reportedly Hit Him with Bottle

DA Chesa Boudin has not disclosed the specific charges that Officer Christopher Flores will face, citing secrecy laws around grand jury proceedings. He is being asked to voluntarily surrender into custody on an arrest warrant.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 9, 2020

Portland Activists Set Up Barricaded "Autonomous Zone," Attack Officers Over Eviction Order

Occupiers appear determined to hold the police at bay, stockpiling homemade shields and other defensive gear. They have piled up rocks and bricks, and they’ve laid down homemade spike strips to puncture the tires of any vehicles that breach the barricades.

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Articles•by Doug Wyllie•December 9, 2020

Tire Deflation Devices: Is Ending a Pursuit Worth Ending a Life?

Officers must assess the risk vs. the reward of using spike strips on a fast-moving vehicle while standing dangerously close to the roadway.

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News•by Staff Writer•December 8, 2020

California Officers Rescue Baby from Highway

According to the CHP, the four-month-old child was being carried by her mother as the two walked into oncoming lanes of traffic along northbound Highway 101 in Marin.

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