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News•by Staff Writer•March 5, 2018

2 New York Troopers Seriously Injured in Crash, DUI Suspect Arrested

New York State Police Major Robert Patnaude says troopers Brent Karow and Shane Swartz were investigating a single car crash on Interstate 90 in North Greenbush at approximately 5:15 a.m. Sunday when a vehicle driven by Christopher Neumann struck their patrol car. The vehicle hit both troopers and tow truck operator, Jeffrey Waite Sr. Karow was thrown 70 feet into the median. Swartz and Waite were thrown under the tow truck.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 5, 2018

Video: Drunk Girl Steals and Crashes New Mexico Sheriff's Vehicle

"I’m going to have you sit in my truck for now while I go talk to your mom," said the deputy on video. He didn't handcuff her.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 5, 2018

Indiana Sheriff Writes Open Letter Praising Slain Deputy, Mourning Loss

Pickett was mortally wounded Friday morning while assisting Lebanon Police officers. When going to serve a warrant, officers noticed 28-year-old John D. Baldwin Jr., who was known to have an arrest warrant for violating probation on a charge of possession of a syringe.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 5, 2018

Police Felt "Hunted" at Ambush that Killed Texas Officer

According to the affidavit, McCall made two phone calls from the Collin County Detention Center on Feb. 10. In both calls, he described what happened at the apartment and said he knew what he was doing. "I wanted to go to war with the police," he said.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 5, 2018

Arizona Officer Seriously Wounded, Suspect Killed in Friday Shooting

Phoenix police were able to catch up to Hudak and the suspect fired shots at them, Smith said. Phoenix officers fired back at the suspect, striking and killing him.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 5, 2018

Kentucky Officer Washed Away and Drowns in Flood

Kentucky State Police say they were notified around 9:15 p.m. (CST) Friday that a Hickman police officer was missing and was possibly in a flooded field.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 5, 2018

North Carolina Deputy Killed in Single Car Crash

Locklear, 24, was killed while assisting another officer who was actively pursuing a suspect in a vehicle chase, Kersey said.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 5, 2018

2 Idaho Officers Shot, Rushed to Hospitals

The City of Sandpoint posted on Facebook Monday morning that the officers were called to the residence in Ridley Village at 3:10 a.m. Once on scene, they made contact with the reporting party and while speaking with the reporting party, the suspect stepped out and began firing at officers. Both officers were hit.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 5, 2018

Oregon Officer Dies After On-Duty Medical Event

An Ashland, OR, police officer died Friday night after experiencing a major medical event while on duty.

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News•by Staff Writer•March 5, 2018

Streamlight Introduces 1,000 Lumen, USB Rechargeable Light

The next generation of ProTac design, the ProTac HPL USB is capable of flooding an entire room, vehicle, or area with sweeping bright light, while also delivering a far-reaching “hotspot” beam. The light includes a sliding sleeve that reveals a USB charge port as well as a charging light indicator. For added convenience, the flashlight operates from multiple battery sources, including a rechargeable 18650 lithium ion battery or two CR123A lithium cell batteries.

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