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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2013

Okla. Inmates Create Computer Program to Save Corrections Dept. Money

Three computer savvy inmates serving time at the Joseph Harp Correctional Center in Lexington, Okla., have created a data collection program that may save the state millions of dollars, say three state representatives.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2013

Sheriff Joe Arpaio Wants 2 Drones for Maricopa County

Joe Arpaio, the outspoken sheriff of Maricopa County, Ariz., wants to use two drones to survey his jails from the air and catch drug dealers, if he receives FAA approval.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2013

Suspect in Custody After Raleigh Theater Standoff

Police spokesman Jim Sughrue said a suspect wanted in connection with an attempted robbery in the area was believed to be inside the Carmike 15 Cinema.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2013

Suicidal Officer Takes Another Officer Hostage

A Lansford, Pa., police officer who was taken hostage at gunpoint Friday night by another borough officer tried but failed to keep his abductor from committing suicide.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2013

3 Students Injured when Calif. Officer's Rifle Discharges at School

Chino, Calif., police are investigating how and why an officer’s AR-15 accidently discharged, injuring three students, during Red Ribbon Week activities Wednesday morning at Newman Elementary School, the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2013

Slain Nev. Teacher a Former Marine

Mike Landsberry has been identified as the teacher killed by a 12-year-old student at Sparks Middle School near Reno, Nev.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2013

2 Dead, 2 Wounded In Nev. School Shooting

Two people have died and two boys have been hospitalized as a result of Monday's shooting at Sparks Middle School in northern Nevada.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2013

IACP 2013: Holder Emphasizes Patrol Response to Active Shooters

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder told law enforcement leaders that patrol officers should be the nation's first line of defense against active shooters while speaking at the IACP Conference in Philadelphia.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2013

Video: Memphis Officers Wounded in Fiery Barricade Incident

Two Memphis Police TACT officers were shot yesterday in an incident that began with an attempt to serve a warrant on a suspect who was wanted for attempted murder. The suspect was found dead inside a house following a barricade incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2013

LAPD SWAT Selects LDI's Green-Laser Sighting System

The LDI DBAL-A2 has been adopted as part of LAPD SWAT integrated night capability system.

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