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News•by Staff Writer•January 29, 2011

PETA Donation Assists Wounded N.J. K-9

After learning that a K-9 dog named Jordon was shot in the chest during a standoff between Salem (N.J.) Police and a suspect on on Wednesday, staffers from the animal-rights group PETA are chipping in and sending a contribution to the Salem County K-9 Association.

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News•by Staff Writer•January 28, 2011

Maryland Hostage Standoff Captured on Video

After the suspect slipped, the hostage ran and six officers opened fire, creating a cross-fire that resulted in one officer being struck in the leg by friendly fire.

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News•by Staff Writer•January 28, 2011

L.A. School Officer Admitted Faking Shooting

Officer Jeff Stenroos is charged with suspicion of filing a false police report, and the president of the Los Angeles Police Protective League said the incident is an "embarrassment to law enforcement."

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Products•January 28, 2011

Window Breaker

With the new Shieldspike tool, law enforcement officers can break the windows of a car or building with the bottom of a shield fitted with the device.

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Videos•by Staff Writer•January 28, 2011

Maryland Bank Robber Takes Hostage

A bank robber exited a Maryland bank on Friday with a gun pointed to the head of a hostage and, after his hostage broke free, was fatally shot by six Prince George's County (Md.) Police officers, while news helicopters captured the incident on video.

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News•by Staff Writer•January 27, 2011

Oregon Cop's Shooter Slipped Into Deluded State, Friends Say

David Anthony Durham, 43, appears in security footage taken 30 minutes prior to the shooting from a Lincoln City convenience store. The footage shows him dressed in green camouflage and a dark beret.

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News•by Staff Writer•January 27, 2011

Border Patrol Seizes Medieval Dope Catapult

The smugglers were observed by a remote video surveillance system, triggering a response by National Guard troops and Mexican authorities who disrupted the operation.

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News•by Staff Writer•January 26, 2011

Indiana Suspends Parole Officer Who Monitored Indy Cop's Alleged Killer

Investigators are still attempting to link Hardy to Moore's shooting and have been given until Friday by a judge to charge him with the crime.

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News•by Staff Writer•January 25, 2011

LAPD Continues Search for School Officer's Shooter

LAPD Chief Charlie Beck has said the suspect is white, in his 40s, wears a ponytail and is believed to be from the local area.

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News•by Staff Writer•January 25, 2011

Wisconsin Sgt. Assaulted Girlfriend After Casino Argument

Sgt. Daniel Hawkin allegedly struck a 32-year-old Lake Nebagamon woman three times, including twice in the face, because she wanted to leave the Black Bear Casino and he didn't.

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