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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2013

Ariz. Lt. Demoted for Racy Photos, Video

A Tucson (Ariz.) Police lieutenant has been demoted to sergeant, after an internal investigation revealed she sent racy photos and a video to another officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2013

Long Beach Chief May Challenge Baca for L.A. Sheriff

Since Lee Baca became Los Angeles County sheriff 15 years ago, defeating an incumbent who died days before the vote, he has never faced a serious challenge for reelection to one of California's top law enforcement jobs.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 4, 2013

Fla. Capt. Sentenced As Part of Drug Trafficking Organization

A federal judge sentenced a former Opa-Locka (Fla.) PD police captain to more than seven years in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation. Arthur Balom, 46, of Miramar, had pleaded guilty to trafficking of cocaine, ecstasy, and oxycodone.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2013

New N.C. Highway Patrol Commander Named

North Carolina Department of Public Safety Secretary Kieran Shanahan has named Lt. Col. Gary Bell as acting commander of the North Carolina Highway Patrol.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2013

Widow: NYPD Sgt. Coerced Suicidal Cop Into Sex

An affair between an NYPD officer and his Queens sergeant that led to his suicide has spilled into the courtroom, after the officer's widow filed a lawsuit against the city, department, and sergeant.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2013

Colo. Sheriff Launches Hiring Initiative with Tax Revenue

El Paso County (Colo.) Sheriff Terry Maketa hired 40 deputies in January with new sales tax revenue and plans to hire nearly 90 additional deputies in the coming months.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2013

Las Vegas Police Reserves Hit the Streets

As Las Vegas police face tight budget and staffing constraints, hundreds of citizens could hit the streets as armed, volunteer police officers under a new reserve police officer program.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2013

Shot Minn. Cop's Partner Resigns

Officer Greg Reiter, 39, didn't give a reason for his decision. Reiter's actions during the shooting came under scrutiny following the death of Officer Thomas Decker on Nov. 29.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2013

Gun Range Bars Vermont Cops

A Vermont gun range has moved to prohibit the Burlington Police Department from training at its facilities after the City Council voted to advance a measure banning semi-automatic rifles and large-capacity magazines.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2013

Newtown Responders Suffer from PTSD

At least one Newtown (Conn.) Police officer has been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress and several others report psychological effects from responding to the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

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