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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 23, 2018

NYPD Union Offers $500 Reward to Citizens who Help Police with Violent Suspects

The NYPD Sergeants Benevolent Association announced on Wednesday that the union would give a $500 reward to citizens who come to the aid of cops in violent confrontations with suspects resisting arrest.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 23, 2018

Florida Police Train to Patrol Beaches on ATVs to Reduce Crime

Officers with the Miami-Dade (FL) Police Department recently took part in a training event in Key Biscayne during which they became certified to drive ATVs on beaches and other outlying areas in order to respond to calls for service.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 23, 2018

Video: Businessman Gives New "Blue Roof" to Louisiana Sheriff's Deputy

Darren Domingue—owner of Lafayette Roofing & General Contractors—has for the second time in the span of just a couple of months constructed for free a new roof on the home of a deserving law enforcement officer, according to KATC-TV. Last month, a new roof went to a Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s deputy. Today, Matthew McGinley, another Lafayette Sheriff’s deputy, received a new roof.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 22, 2018

Bill to End Cash Bail Passes California Assembly

The Assembly passed a long-sought bill to end money bail on Monday, the same day that criminal justice reform groups that had been allies in pushing for the legislation pulled their support.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 22, 2018

Video: All Suspects in Ambush Shooting of 2 New Jersey Officers Caught

All three suspects have been taken into custody in the ambush shooting that injured two undercover Camden County, NJ, police detectives.

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Training•by Staff Writer•August 22, 2018

Texas Officer Died of Heart Attack After Training

He had spent approximately one hour in a bite suit during the training. Afterwards, he returned home where he collapsed.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 22, 2018

Minnesota Airport Police Apprehend Federal Air Marshal on Plane

A federal air marshal reportedly "flashed a gun in flight," prompting police to remove him from the plane upon arrival at the Twin Cities airport and to handcuff him on the tarmac along with a fellow marshal, authorities said Tuesday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 22, 2018

Baton Rouge PD Adopts New Policy for Faster Release of OIS Videos

Baton Rouge police announced their Public Release of Critical Incident Recordings policy, which creates a protocol for the review of any recordings from critical incidents involving an officer and requires a decision from the police chief within 12 days about its public release.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 22, 2018

Florida Deputy Dies After Being Hit on Department Motorcycle

Clay County, FL, Deputy Ben Zirbel has died after he was struck in a crash while on his sheriff's office motorcycle, authorities said.

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Training•by Staff Writer•August 22, 2018

Meggitt Launches Virtual Training with Georgia Sheriff's Office

Meggitt Training Systems has announced the launch of test and evaluation with the Gwinnett County (GA) Sheriff's Office for Meggitt Training Systems' FATS 300LE.

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