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Patrolby StaffJune 25, 2024

Pennsylvania State Police Distributing Informational Card to Autistic People

Lindsay Dragon, the executive director of a local support group Parenting Autism United, believes the ID cards will be especially beneficial for adults with autism who may not be aware of the harm they can cause in an interaction with police officers.

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Point of Lawby StaffJune 25, 2024

Jury Awards $680K to 4 Seattle Protesters Arrested for Writing Anti-Police Graffiti

Derek Tucson, Robin Snyder, Monsieree De Castro and Erik Moya-Delgado were each awarded $20,000 in compensatory damages and $150,000 in punitive damages when the 10-person jury returned its verdict late Friday.

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Patrolby StaffJune 24, 2024

Michigan Detective Ambushed and Killed Pursuing Stolen Car in Detroit

The vehicle that was pursued, a 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, belonged to a Rochester Hills resident and had been stolen Saturday afternoon, Bouchard said. Reckling was one of three detectives from the office's auto theft unit searching for the vehicle.

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Patrolby StaffJune 24, 2024

NY Chief Retires After Leading Department Since 1987

Chief John Swick, of the Middleport Police Department, is believed to be the longest-serving chief in New York. He finally retires this week, capping a career that started in 1978.

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Patrolby StaffJune 24, 2024

PA Officer Critical After Being Shot in Neck

A Philadelphia officer remains in critical condition and on life support, according to police, after being shot in the neck by a man fleeing from a traffic stop Saturday.

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Patrolby StaffJune 24, 2024

CT Officer Saves Children Being Drowned by Father

An officer on patrol in New Haven, Connecticut, heard screams from the water and responded to find a man who police said was trying to drown his children. The officer saved both small children, and they are now recovering.

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Patrolby StaffJune 21, 2024

7 Shot, 2 Dead, and Officer Wounded in AR Mass Shooting

Seven people were shot, two fatally, and an officer wounded during a mass shooting Friday at a grocery store in Fordyce, AR.

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Patrolby StaffJune 21, 2024

Seattle Officer Fired Over Race-Biased Comments

New information reveals a Seattle police officer terminated in May violated departmental policies. The Office of Police Accountability investigated claims that the officer had made race- and sex-based comments during an off-duty dispute.

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Patrolby StaffJune 21, 2024

SC K-9 Struck and Killed During Pursuit

A South Carolina sheriff’s office K-9 died after being stuck by a vehicle during a foot chase following a stolen vehicle pursuit that ended on I-77. According to the department, the K-9’s leash broke, and he ran into traffic.

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Patrolby StaffJune 21, 2024

OR Deputy Killed in Scooter Crash on Ride Home

An Oregon deputy died following a collision between his electric scooter and a vehicle while he was returning home from work.

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