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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2015

Veteran New Jersey K-9 Saluted by Officers as He Takes Last Steps

Dozens of police officers, K-9 officers with their dogs and medical staff lined up outside the Swedesboro Animal Hospital St. Francis Veterinary Clinic to say goodbye to Judge last Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2015

Florida K-9 Retired From Force After Biting Officer, Civilian

Renzo, a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois, had been with the department about a year and a half. In November, he bit a Coconut Creek officer while tracking a suspect, wounding the officer's leg.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2015

Benchmade Sponsors Mountain Rescue Association

Benchmade Knife Company, manufacturer of premium sports cutlery for over 26 years, has announced its sponsorship of the Mountain Rescue Association (MRA) as its first Platinum Level Sponsor.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2015

3 Texas Officers Shot Serving Narcotics Warrant

Three Corpus Christi Police Department SWAT officers were shot during a narcotics raid Thursday morning at around 9 a.m.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2015

Researcher Says There are 1 Million Gang Members in U.S.

More than 1 million youths in the nation are gang members — more than triple the number estimated by law enforcement, according to a new study that shatters some long-held beliefs about gangs.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2015

Video: Arizona State University Officer Facing Termination for Force Incident Resigns

An Arizona State University police officer who has been fighting to keep his job resigned instead Monday after an independent investigation found fault with his arrest last summer of a university professor.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2015

Steelers' Quarterback Announces K-9 Grants in Pittsburgh Area

Today, Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger announced the Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund will be distributing six grants totaling $55,000 to police departments in the Pittsburgh, Pa., area where the Steelers play their home games.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 17, 2015

Singer Donates Guitar to Benefit Ailing Drug Dog

Officer Kevin Branscum said he was not prepared for the news that a donation from singer Carrie Underwood would help save his K-9 partner.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2015

Guam SWAT Officer Dies from Heart Attack

He was leading a run of other SWAT team members when he suddenly collapsed at approximately 9:00 am. Another officer performed CPR until medics arrived at the location. He transported to Naval Hospital Guam where he remained unresponsive before passing away three days later.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2015

Calif. Officer's K-9 Attacks Son, Leg Amputated

A 4-year-old Southern California boy has lost part of his leg after he was attacked by his father's police dog over the weekend.

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