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News•by Staff Writer•May 11, 2020

5.11 to Donate up to $25K from Sale of Police Week Patch to National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund

The "Honor Those Who Serve" patch launch occurs during National Police Week 2020. The patch features a thin blue line and eagle—both symbols honoring law enforcement officers everywhere. Net proceeds from the patch will be donated to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund up to $25,000.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 8, 2020

Funeral Held for Slain Philadelphia Officer, Delayed 2 Months by Pandemic

Fellow officers, wearing protective masks, saluted as his flag-draped casket was escorted into Our Lady of Calvary Church in Northeast Philadelphia.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 8, 2020

MN Officer Severely Wounded in January Takes First Unassisted Steps in Rehab

Matson is still using various walkers and technology to walk, but is doing so with less and less assistance. In fact, says Nicole Matson, he took about 10 steps without any help last week, and has started work on climbing stairs.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 8, 2020

Chicago Inmate Uses Virus Mask for Escape

cott had originally had a $50,000-D bond for unlawful use of a weapon, and was going to be placed on electronic monitoring if he made bond.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 8, 2020

Police Week Vigil to be Held Online May 13

The virtual broadcast will replace the traditional Candlelight Vigil ceremony held on the National Mall, which annually draws more than 30,000 first responders, survivor families, and law enforcement supporters.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 7, 2020

Wounded NJ Detective Proposed to Girlfriend as He Left Hospital

Det. Hershey was shot in the leg during response to a call of a home invasion at a trailer park in Pittsgrove Township on April 25.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 7, 2020

TX Department Releases Name of Officer Who Died from On-Duty Heart Attack

The Alamo Colleges (TX) Police Department has identified the officer who suffered a fatal heart attack while responding to a shooting Tuesday night as Sergeant Lionel Martinez, a 21-year veteran of the department.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 7, 2020

Maine Citizens Rally In Support of Officer Whose Home Was Destroyed by Fire

Citizens of the town of Skowhegan are rallying to support an officer with the Skowhegan Police Department and his family after fire destroyed their home.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 7, 2020

Chicago Police Department Announces 7 New Cases of COVID-19

The Chicago Police Department announced Wednesday that it has seven new cases of officers suffering from COVID-19, bringing the number of cases in the department to 475.

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News•by Staff Writer•May 7, 2020

Texas Sheriff's Sergeant Dies of Coronavirus

Sergeant Raymond Scholwinski died after a weeks-long battle with COVID-19.

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