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Built for Patrol: How One Police Chief Fixed Communication, Boosted Visibility, and Changed the Culture

Patrol work hasn’t changed—but the expectations on officers have. See how one police chief helped officers get the right information at the right time, improve patrol visibility, and strengthen trust without adding complexity or surveillance. This real-world story shows how patrol-driven technology can make the job safer, smarter, and more effective—starting on day one.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 7, 2013

Wounded N.C. Officer's Condition Upgraded

The Morehead City (N.C.) Police officer wounded in an accidental shooting at a training exercise has been taken off a respirator and his condition upgraded to fair.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2013

N.C. Officer In Coma Following Training Accident

A Morehead (N.C.) Police officer has been placed in a medically induced coma after one of his fellow officers accidentally shot him during a training exercise. Officer Garrett Hardin, 23, was shot in the chest during a Wednesday training exercise.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2013

Ariz. Officer Asked Not to Wear Uniform at School

A police officer who dropped off his daughter at her Phoenix elementary school was asked by the school's principal not to wear his uniform to the school because other parents were concerned that he was carrying a gun, MyFoxPhoenix.com reported.

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Articlesby William HarveyOctober 3, 2013

The Chief Trainer

You are a chief or sheriff. Get real and train with your officers. You should be one of the first enrolled in your defensive tactics and subject control training classes. Your attendance and participation will speak to all, and what it will say is this stuff is real and it's important.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2013

Utah Honors Deputy Killed In 1902

The Utah Law Enforcement Memorial Board has honored a deputy killed in the line of duty in 1902 with a headstone stating his sacrifice to his community. The board unveiled the headstone in the Scofield Cemetery for Thomas Nalley.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2013

Off-Duty Mass. Detective Helps Revive Overdose Victim

Barnstable Police Detective Richard Morse was waiting on a sidewalk holding a cup of coffee when a car pulled up in front of him and a woman threw open the driver's side door screaming for help.

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Articlesby Amy Winter and Chris BrownOctober 2, 2013

Investigating Identity Theft and Car Rental

Loyalty rewards programs offered by certain rental car companies are designed with convenience in mind—in one case, all too convenient for a car thief. By using fake credit cards and stolen drivers' licenses, a woman in Orange County, Calif., engineered the theft of 42 rental vehicles in 2012 from a major rental car company.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 1, 2013

Calif. Deputy Wounded By Dorner Returns to Duty

Deputy Alex Collins was welcomed back at the Big Bear station Monday on an "emotional and proud day," Sheriff John McMahon announced.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 1, 2013

DOJ Awards $45M to Hire School Resource Officers

For its annual COPS hiring grants, the U.S. Department of Justice gave priority to agencies planning to hire more school resource officers and military veterans. Nearly $45 million was awarded to fund 356 new SRO positions.

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Videosby Staff WriterSeptember 30, 2013

Texas Officer Uses Deadly Force at T-Stop

Austin (Texas) Police Officer Justin Boehm has lost his job for firing at a driver pulling out his wallet at a traffic stop caught on dashcam. The man had exited the vehicle and ignored the officer's commands. Read the full story here.

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