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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 17, 2018

Video: NYPD Sergeant Browbeaten Inside Precinct Station House

Sergeant Freddie Lopez can be seen on video attempting to quiet the man and prevent him from recording the confrontation on his mobile phone — the NYPD Patrol Guide states that filming inside a police precinct is prohibited, and those who do so can be arrested.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 17, 2018

U.S. Armor to be Featured on Tonight's “Whistleblowers” Documentary TV Show on CBS

The episode is titled “The Case Against Second Chance” and centers around “whistleblower” Dr. Aaron Westrick, a former director of research in charge of composite development and training at Second Chance.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 16, 2018

Mississippi Deputy Struck by 12-Year-Old Girl Fleeing Police in Stolen Car

A 12-year-old girl who reported led police on a chase around Meridian (MI) on Wednesday night struck a Lauderdale County Deputy Sheriff's Deputy who was attempting to lay out spike strips to end the pursuit.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 16, 2018

Colorado Officer Shot, in Stable Condition After Surgery

Deputy Stupka underwent more than two hours of surgery at North Colorado Medical Center following the shooting for wounds to his thigh and abdomen, Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams said Thursday morning.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 16, 2018

Officer Who Saved Drowning Boy Shirks "Hero" Label, Praises God Instead

Over the past several days, Officer LaDean Byrd of the Petal (MS) Police Department "has been called a hero, a savior and everything in between," the department said in a Facebook post. But Byrd is steadfastly rejecting those labels. Instead, he praises God.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 16, 2018

Report: Ohio Consent Decree is Likely to Last More than Five Years

A report issued on Wednesday — which monitor Matthew Barge and his 17-member team puts out twice a year — said "the City and Division of Police having made notable and significant progress in a number of critical areas, including, first and foremost, with respect to use of force" but that "significant work undoubtedly remains."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 16, 2018

Subject and Former Maryland Officer Charged with Assault Had a History

A Baltimore police officer who resigned over the weekend following a violent confrontation with a subject — and was subsequently charged with first- and second-degree assault — reportedly had a history with the man.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 16, 2018

Michigan Police Release Images of Suspected Hit-and-Run Vehicle that Killed Off-Duty Officer

The Westland (MI) Police Department has located and released images of the vehicle that is suspected to have struck and killed off-duty Wayne County Sheriff's Department Sergeant Lee Smith as he was jogging.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 16, 2018

Connecticut Police Make Arrest in Connection With Mass Overdose Case

More than three dozen individuals appeared to have overdosed on the New Haven Green in Connecticut on Wednesday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 16, 2018

Hawaii Officers Raise Awareness, Money for Special Olympics Athletes

For three days, off-duty police officers from Hawaii will participate in an event aimed at raising awareness — and money — for that state's Special Olympics athletes.

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