POLICE Technology ExperienceFacebook IconLinkedIn IconTwitter X iconPinterest Icon An unexpected error occurred: blockName is not defined More in HomeCommandAfter Year-Long Search Oakland Names New ChiefThe hiring of Chief Floyd Mitchell ends a more than year-long search to fill the position. He takes over a department that has been without a permanent leader since Mayor Sheng Thao fired former Chief LeRonne Armstrong in February 2023.PatrolCalifornia Officers Fatally Shoot Bank Robbery Suspect who Claimed to Have BombThe suspect was allegedly wearing a mask when he entered the bank and demanded money from the teller. He then threatened to detonate a device that was inside a white box, according to police.PatrolSlain Officer’s Retired Detective Neighbor Slams New York Politicians and JudgesMichael Blangiforti, who served in the NYPD for 20 years, including in the 105th Precinct where Diller worked, said, "The inexplicable bail reform that’s in New York, combined with revolving door justice -- it simply makes no sense."PatrolSlain NYPD Officer and Partner May Have Prevented RobberyThe two men may have been casing a store for a robbery in the moments leading up to the fatal shooting, a senior police official said.PatrolQuick Police Response Stopped Traffic Before Baltimore Bridge Collapse, Saved Many Lives“Hold all traffic on the Key Bridge,” one emergency dispatcher told officers around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to police radio traffic.PatrolVideo: Georgia Officers Pursue Man on Stolen Front LoaderAn employee of the company agreed to help, mounted another front loader, started it up, and joined the chase with a police escort.TechnologyMemphis Police Receive $1.9 Million Grant for Cameras and Officer Safety EquipmentMPD’s Sentinel Surveillance Cameras Project will receive $963,000. That program will add new and upgraded surveillance cameras to help police fight crimes including auto theft.Point of LawPoint of Law: The Good-Faith Exception in Probable CauseThe exclusionary rule may not apply where police relied in good faith on a warrant later found to be insufficient.PatrolFirst Look: Inflatable ArmorStop Stick’s Bonowi FlexShield offers rifle protection in an easy-to-carry shield that inflates and expands using CO2.PatrolNYPD Officer Killed at Queens Traffic Stop, Suspect Arrested 21 Times PriorOfficer Jonathan Diller and another officer approached a car that was illegally parked at a bus stop in the Far Rockaway neighborhood shortly before 6 p.m., a man in the passenger seat pulled a gun and pointed it at the officers.PatrolJoker Puts “For Sale” Sign on Florida Traffic Decoy CruiserThe agency reported on Facebook, “Kinda disappointed in the minimal interest in this beautiful vehicle. Despite its high mileage and idling hours, this baby has lots of life left and plenty of stories to tell..."CommandNYPD Chiefs Ride Subway to Talk to Riders About Crime"I know that you guys are doing the best you can, but honestly, I didn't feel safe," said one Bronx resident, Jonilee Maldonado.Page 1 of 68Next Page