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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

Suspect Flees Traffic Stop, Drags One Officer and Strikes Another

A trooper with the Indiana State Police and an officer with the Hobart Police Department were injured when a suspect fled a traffic stop, initially dragging the trooper who was halfway inside the suspect vehicle and then grazing the local officer who had set up a roadblock a short distance away.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

Illinois Department's "Helpful" Social Media Post Causes Laughter

The Park Forest (IL) Police Department had some fun on social media with a post that sought to lure unsuspecting users of illegal drugs to send the agency information on their dealer's location and contact information.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

Video: California Officers Talk Man Out of Suicide by Cop

The Fontana (CA) Police Department released video this week showing its officers de-escalating a situation in which a man may have been trying to commit suicide-by-cop in late November.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2019

2 St. Louis Officers Fired Over Social Media Posts

Two of nearly two dozen St. Louis, MO, police officers accused this summer by a watchdog group of posting objectionable Facebook messages have been fired.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2019

Video: CHP Officer Helps Woman Communicate at DMV Using ASL

The California Highway Patrol officer who responded knew American Sign Language and was able to help sort out the confusion and get the woman what she needed.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2019

Slain New Jersey Officer Identified, Incident Details Released

Det. Joseph Seals was a 39-year-old father of five. After shooting him, two suspects began a shootout with police at a kosher grocery store, killing three civilians inside.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2019

Texas Sergeant Struck, Killed by Fleeing Suspect's Vehicle

Sgt. Kaila Sullivan of the Nassau Bay (TX) Police Department died after being struck during a traffic stop around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. A man wanted on a warrant related to a domestic violence case reportedly hit Sullivan as he drove away.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2019

Pennsylvania State Trooper Shot, Wounded at Welfare Check

A Pennsylvania state trooper was shot and wounded Tuesday afternoon by the subject of a welfare check and had to be airlifted from the scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2019

Officer, 5 Others Killed in New Jersey Standoff

A New Jersey police officer was killed in an hourslong standoff in a Jersey City, NJ, neighborhood Tuesday, investigators said. Three civilians and two suspects were also killed.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 10, 2019

College Football Player Charged with Assaulting California Officer

A former football player with the University of California at Berkeley was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of attempted assault on a police officer.

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