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NewsJanuary 16, 2024

Ohio Mayor Orders Investigation of Police Raid that Allegedly Injured Baby

Elyria Mayor Kevin A. Brubaker called the incident "serious and disturbing," announcing on Saturday "a complete review of the incident." He said body camera video from the incident will be released later Tuesday.

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NewsJanuary 11, 2024

Vegas-Area SRO Dies After Being Found Unresponsive by Student

A student found the officer around 1 p.m. at Mojave High School. Clark County School Police Officers Association President Matthew Caldwell said.

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NewsJanuary 10, 2024

DOJ Issues Guidance on Specialized Police Teams

DOJ wants mayors and police chiefs to assess whether such specialized units are even necessary to solve community problems, to take care that members assigned to them have clean work and disciplinary histories, and to ensure that they're supervised.

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NewsJanuary 8, 2024

Proposed Massachusetts Law Would Help Fund Healthcare for Retired K-9s

There are multiple charities created to help animals. This fund created by Dakota’s Bill would combine donations and state money and give owners of retired K9s, who are usually the officers who handled the dogs, one place to go for financial help.

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NewsJanuary 5, 2024

Utah Officer Injured During K-9 Training

She wore a bite suit to portray a suspect during the exercise, and fell and hit her head after a Utah County Sheriff’s Office K-9 lunged and latched onto her.

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NewsJanuary 3, 2024

California Deputies Respond to Call of Old Military Bomb on Beach

Images captured by the sheriff's office show an old, rusty bomb covered in sea debris on the sands between Santa Cruz and Monterey that authorities "determined to be an inert military ordnance."

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NewsDecember 22, 2023

Connecticut K-9 Killed During Warrant Operation

The State police said K-9 Broko gave his life protecting his handler, fellow troopers and the community.

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NewsDecember 5, 2023

DC-Area House Explodes During Warrant Service Operation, Suspect Presumed Dead

Residents of the other side of the duplex and other homes nearby had been evacuated by firefighters. Arlington County Fire Chief David Politz said. No neighbors were injured.

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NewsDecember 4, 2023

California K-9 Deputy Under Investigation for Video Showing Him Disciplining Dog

Some people on social media immediately criticized the deputy, but an expert whose company imports police dogs and trains their handlers said he acted appropriately.

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NewsNovember 29, 2023

Austin Police Release Videos from Incident That Killed SWAT Officer

SWAT arrived at the scene just after 3 a.m. An exchange of gunfire occurred when SWAT attempted to enter the home. Officer Jorge Pastore and another officer were hit by gunfire. Pastore was mortally wounded.

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