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Patrol
Rochester PD Receives Safety Equipment Grant from The Spirit of Blue Foundation
The Spirit of Blue Foundation announced today that it has awarded a Safety Equipment Grant to the Rochester (N.Y.) Police Department for the purchase of eight ballistic vests valued at $10,440.
April 13, 2015
Command
Police Leaders Asked Rochester Not to Release Prude Video That Sparked Riots
Deputy Chief Mark Simmons cited the “current climate” in the city and the nation in a June 4 email advising then-Chief La’ron Singletary to press the city’s lawyers to deny a Prude family lawyer’s public records request for the footage of the March 23 encounter that led to his death.
September 16, 2020
Command
30-Year Veteran of Boston PD Named Commissioner
Michael Cox, 57, was chosen by the mayor following a six-month search process that yielded four finalists vying to succeed former Commissioner Dennis White.
July 13, 2022
Command
Rochester's New Police Budget Requires 5% Go to Accountability and Reform
“Real change takes real resources,” said PAB Chair Shani Wilson. “For every $20 it currently spends on policing, we’re asking the City to invest at least $1 in accountability."
April 14, 2021
Vehicle Ops
Tesla Model Y Doesn’t Meet Officer Needs, Washington PD Says
Police Maj. Mike McNabb, who oversees the fleet department, presented his findings on the department’s tests to the city council’s public safety and community health committee last month.
March 23, 2022
Patrol
Scottsdale PD Leader Named First Arizona Police Chief of the Year
Chief Alan Rodbell of the Scottsdale (AZ) Police Department has been named the first Arizona Police Chief of the Year by the Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police.
February 8, 2017
Special Units
Detroit PD Officer Named 2007 Police Officer of the Year
Officer Roy Gilbert of the Detroit Police Department has been named the 2007 Police Officer of the Year by PARADE magazine and the International Association of Chiefs of Police. Officer Gilbert is honored for his heroic actions by risking his life to save his partner.
October 15, 2007
Point of Law
Family of Man who Died After Arrest Sues Rochester, Individual Officers
In a 27-page complaint, the family says that Daniel Prude's death, and alleged attempts by the department and city officials to later cover it up, violated his constitutional rights protecting against unreasonable search and seizure. Officials also failed to adequately respond to his medical condition, the complaint states.
March 10, 2021
Training
Rochester Police Struggle to Recruit Minorities
Rochester Police Chief David Moore has said his department has struggled to recruit more black and other minority officers.
April 3, 2010
Point of Law
Lawsuit Filed Against Rochester Police for "Culture of Brutality"
The 96-page lawsuit names Mayor Lovely Warren and former Police Chief La’Ron Singletary, who was fired in the fallout from Prude’s death. Other defendants include the city of Rochester, Monroe County and various unidentified police officers, sheriff’s deputies and New York state troopers.
April 7, 2021
Patrol
Rochester Officers Assaulted in Station, Protester Charged
The officers, the department said, were transported to a local hospital along with a third officer who was injured during the incident.
October 15, 2020
Command
Rochester Police Chief Steps Down Over Attacks on "Character and Integrity"
Chief La'Ron Singletary said in a statement that he was honored to serve the city in upstate New York for 20 years and commended his staff. However, he said the protests and criticism of his handling of the investigation into the March 23 incident "are an attempt to destroy my character and integrity."
September 9, 2020
Patrol
Dallas PD Losing Younger Officers to Attrition
Nearly all officers who quit the Dallas Police Department have less than 10 years of experience, according to department statistics presented Monday to members of the City Council's Public Safety Committee. Most of those who depart have less than five years with the department.
April 14, 2015
Patrol
Grand Jury Declines to Indict Rochester Officers Over Death of Daniel Prude
The Rochester police union president has defended the officers who arrested Prude, saying they appeared to follow protocol and urging changes to procedure if necessary. “Let’s not indict a police officer at the lowest level so the public feels or the family feels that there some semblance of justice,” Michael Mazzeo, president of Rochester Police Locust Club said last year.
February 23, 2021
Patrol
53-Year-Old Rookie Joins Houston PD
At 53 years young, Officer Wendy Caldwell recently made history at the Houston Police Department. She's the oldest cadet to ever graduate from the department's police academy. More Here.
May 1, 2017
Vehicle Ops
Dallas PD Helicopter Unit Celebrates 40th Year
The Dallas Police Department's helicopter patrol unit is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
August 9, 2009
Patrol
Tenn. PD Ordered To Rehire Fired Officer of the Year
Following comments he gave to the local media stating he disagreed with an agency policy in mid-2009, Officer Hoback was ordered to undergo a psych evaluation that found him "unfit for duty." He was later fired.
February 8, 2011
Patrol
Video: 53-Year-Old Rookie Joins Houston PD
At 53 years young, Officer Wendy Caldwell recently made history at the Houston Police Department. She's the oldest cadet to ever graduate from the department's police academy.
May 1, 2017
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