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News•by Staff Writer•March 17, 2020

Maryland Police Ready to Arrest People who Defy Governor's Coronavirus Orders

In a statement, Maryland State Police Superintendent Col. Woodrow W. Jones III said the department will work to enforce those orders “around the clock and across the state.” Jones said his department is prepared to arrest business owners, customers and citizens who ignore the governor’s instructions.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 17, 2020

South Carolina Department Announces Measures to Mitigate Officer Exposure to COVID-19

The Charleston (SC) Police Department announced on social media that it will change the way they interact with some members of the community to minimize officers' exposure to COVID-19 (also known as the coronavirus).

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Articles•by David Griffith•March 16, 2020

Protecting Houses of Worship

Churches, mosques, synagogues, and temples make easy targets for active shooters, so the congregations need to work to prevent such attacks, prepare for them if they happen, and know how they will respond.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 16, 2020

Missouri Officer Fatally Shot by Active Shooter

An officer with the Springfield Police Department was among five dead after a gunman opened fire on people at a convenience store on Monday morning.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 16, 2020

Man Convicted of 2018 Murder of Chicago Police Officer

A jury has convicted a man of first-degree murder in the shooting death of a Chicago police officer.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 16, 2020

Alabama Officer Found Dead of Apparent Suicide

An officer with the Hoover (AL) Police Department was found dead Friday of an apparent suicide.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 16, 2020

Federal Prisons Suspend Visitations to Inmates Due to Coronavirus

The Federal Bureau of Prisons has temporarily suspended visitation to inmates in all 122 federal correctional facilities across the country.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 16, 2020

2 Colorado Agencies Limit Services Due to COVID-19

Citing the spread of COVID-19—also known as coronavirus—at least two police agencies in Colorado have announced that they are going to begin taking reports on non-violent crimes via online reporting instead of in-person interactions.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 16, 2020

Massachusetts Officer Cleared in Fatal Vehicle Collision

An officer with the Stoughton (MA) Police Department late last week was found not guilty in a vehicle collision that left 74-year-old Ralph Hawkins dead in 2018.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 13, 2020

Philadelphia Officer Shot, Killed During Warrant Service

A member of the Philadelphia Police SWAT team was shot and killed while serving a warrant and attempting to arrest a murder suspect at a residence on Friday morning.

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