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Special Units•by Staff Writer•July 18, 2018

Suspect Wanted in Shooting of NC Deputy Killed in Standoff

The Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Tuesday evening that the suspect, whose name has not been released, was killed when a SWAT team went into a home on Zacks Ford Road in Lenoir earlier in the afternoon.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 18, 2018

Arizona Deputy Dragged, Shot in Leg at Traffic Stop

Deputy Velasco went after the suspect on his motorcycle and approached the car again. The suspect then shot Velasco in the leg.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•July 18, 2018

Video: Florida Officers Grant Korean War Vet's Wish to Use Night Vision System Before He Goes Blind

Officers in Pembroke Pines, Florida, answered the call from an 88-year-old Navy veteran who had one request before completely losing his sight. He wanted to use night vision goggles.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 18, 2018

Missouri Trooper Shot Investigating Suspicious Vehicle

Sgt. Jeff Kinder, Troop G says the Trooper Rob Crewse was investigating a suspicious call about a vehicle when he was shot.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 18, 2018

Video: Hawaii Officer Shot and Killed, Suspect at Large

As officers approached the vehicle, Waiki got out and fired multiple shots — from what is believed to be a handgun — at Kaliloa, striking him in the neck and leg, officials said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 17, 2018

Police Post "Mug" of Found Pug on Facebook to Find Dog's Owners

Cape May (NJ) police decided to use social media to find the owner of a lost dog they discovered on Sunday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 17, 2018

Police Union President: Portland a "Cesspool" Amid "Failed" Homeless Policies

The president of the Portland Police Association posted a lengthy statement on Facebook on Monday in which he slammed the city's mayor for his response to the homelessness crisis, saying Oregon's largest city has "become a cesspool."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 17, 2018

3 Men Convicted of Florida Deputy's Murder Avoid Death Penalty

Three men convicted in the fatal shooting of Broward County (FL) Deputy Brian Tephford won't receive the death penalty.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 17, 2018

FOP: "Activist, One-Sided" Media Unfairly Reporting on Chicago OIS

Chicago FOP President Kevin Graham said in a blog post that “activist, one-sided” news media is “ramping up every angle they could muster to paint” the police shooting of Harith Augustus as “unjustified.”

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 17, 2018

2 Georgia Officers Investigated for Using "Coin Flip" to Decide Arrest

Two Roswell (GA) police officers are now the targets of an internal investigation into allegations that they used a "coin flip app" to decide whether to arrest a motorist during an April traffic stop or issue a citation instead.

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