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Articlesby Dean ScovilleJune 19, 2013

Financial Literacy for Cops

If ever a cop had to concern himself with providing for his family today and tomorrow, it is now. To that end, some cops have taken on second and even third jobs; others have deferred their retirement. And still they worry.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2013

Chief Upset By Playing of Anti-Police Rap Song

Provincetown (Mass.) Police Chief Jeff Jaran said he became uncomfortable and offended when a pub he stopped by began playing an anti-police rap song.

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Articlesby Mark ClarkJune 18, 2013

Treatment and Redemption

With the help of strategic partnerships and programs aimed at treating addicted officers, treatment centers are opening their doors to first responders, helping them get better and return to work.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2013

Ohio Chief Fired for Multiple Offenses

Celina, Ohio, managers dismissed the 10,400-resident city's police chief Friday for several incidents that called into question the chief's professionalism. The city's mayor and safety service director notified Chief David Slusser of his termination in a co-signed letter.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2013

Md. Recruit Wounded In Training Sues

The University of Maryland Police recruit who was shot in the head during a training exercise has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit naming the city, county and individual officers involved in the unauthorized training.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2013

Wounded Mass. Transit Cop Heads Home

The Massachusetts transit officer wounded in the manhunt for the Boston Marathon bombers headed home Friday after nearly two months of hospitalization to recover from his wounds.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2013

KDH Defense Sponsors Mass. SWAT Team

KDH Defense Systems, Inc. has sponsored the Southeastern Massachusetts METROLEC SWAT team in the upcoming Boston Strong First Responders Workout Marathon later this month, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2013

N.M. Cop Helps Save Baby for Burning Building

An Albuquerque (N.M.) Police officer on his way home from completing a graveyard shift helped rescue a baby from a burning apartment building early Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2013

Suspended Mo. Chief Kills Self

The former Caseyville (Mo.) Police chief who was suspended for misconduct in May killed himself Thursday at his Fairview Heights home.

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Articlesby Will BrinkJune 13, 2013

Rethinking SWAT Training

What SWAT fitness experts are discovering is that some of this wear and tear and incapacitation can be avoided with "smart" training instead of "hard" training. Smart training is real-world oriented and job applicable. It's not just training for the sake of training.

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