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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2010

Rookie L.A. Sheriff's Deputy Mistook Clerk for Robber

Sahilu began pointing at the deputies who were about 50 feet away outside his store. The unidentified deputy fired at the unarmed Sahilu, thinking he was pointing a gun at them.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 30, 2010

Pima County (Ariz.) Opens Application Process To Hire Deputies

Applications for Pima County Sheriff's deputy will be available through Friday (Oct. 1). A multiple-choice test will be given Saturday. The physical fitness test will be given Oct. 23. Oral boards are scheduled for Oct. 25 to 29.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2010

New Jersey's Municipal Officers Top Nation Wth $90,672 Median Pay

New Jersey is rivaled only by California at $78,460, according to federal statistics. Illinois trails in third with $69,900. New York is ninth at $60,620, Connecticut 10th at $60,490, and Pennsylvania 19th at $54,140.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2010

Hufcor Wall Systems Chooses Action Target as Global Representative

Movable wall systems-manufacturer Hufcor has chosen Action Target to represent FlexTact reconfigurable simunitions wall systems to law enforcement and military markets worldwide. The Hufcor FlexTact system provides scenarios of multiple building layouts using specially designed wall panels suspended from an overhead tracking system.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2010

Women Frequently 'Dismiss Police Work' In Kentucky

Efforts to recruit more women into police work in Kentucky are meeting with resistance from candidates who express concern about the physical aspects of the job.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2010

More Than 3,000 Apply For Police Jobs With Ohio Agency

The Dayton (Ohio) PD accepted more than 3,000 applications for its upcoming recruit class to achieve a more diverse force by 2012 to meet the terms of a federal consent decree.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2010

Shot Suspect Struggled With Georgia Deputy In Cruiser's Backseat

Kevin Brayano Pao was found in the back seat of the patrol car with a nylon bag over his shoulder and a semiautomatic handgun concealed in a shirt between his legs, according to the report. Pao had apparently removed the gun from the bag.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2010

Maryland MTA Launches Cadet Program

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) Police Force is launching an MTA Police Cadet program, offering qualified men and women between the ages of 18 and 20 years old a chance to experience a career in law enforcement

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2010

Tennessee Rookie Says Inappropriate Text Was Honest Mistake

Cory Franklin, who was dismissed Aug. 9, had been on the job since November and said he was trying to send the picture message to his girlfriend, but accidentally sent it to a fellow officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2010

Illinois Officer Killed, Ridealong Injured in Pursuit Crash

A Cowden, Ill., police officer was killed Tuesday night while chasing a vehicle in Effingham County, Ill., police said. A passenger in the vehicle, Jessica Stuckemeyer, 22, was treated for injuries and released from Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Cowden Mayor Lorne Barnes said Stuckemeyer was doing a ride-along to gain experience in preparation for entering the police academy.

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