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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 16, 2018

Kentucky Cop Killer Suspect to Face Death Penalty

The suspect in the murder of Pikeville, KY, Police Officer Scotty Hamilton will face the death penalty, according to the attorney working the case.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 16, 2018

White House Shines Blue to Honor Fallen Law Enforcement Officers

The White House was lit with blue lights Tuesday night, honoring law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty to commemorate National Peace Officers Memorial Day.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 16, 2018

Minnesota Trooper Hit Head On, Injured in Crash

A Minnesota State Patrol trooper continues to recover from multiple broken bones after a speeding car hit his patrol vehicle head on in a crash in Lakeville, MN, Tuesday afternoon.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 16, 2018

Illinois SRO Stops Attempted School Attack, Shoots Gunman

“I could not be more proud of the police officer and the way he responded to the situation. With shots ringing out through the hallways of the school, he charged towards the suspect and confronted him, head on,” Dixon Police Chief Steven Howell said. “Because of his heroic actions, countless lives were saved. We are forever indebted to him for his service and his bravery.”

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 16, 2018

Video: Indiana Active Shooter Targeted Police, Officials Believe

City police spokesman Sgt. Jason Cullum said investigators believe Freeman was aiming specifically at police officers and police cars. In the surveillance video, civilian cars pass the suspect, and he does not fire at them.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 16, 2018

Former Virginia Officer Protests Pending Release of Man Who Shot Him in Head

Bashir, who suffered from paranoid schizophrenia, was found not guilty by reason of insanity after trial evidence showed a voice in his head commanded him to shoot Laboy.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 16, 2018

Officer Who Saved YouTube Shooting Victim’s Life Honored by City

At Tuesday night’s Pacifica City Council meeting, Officer Joseph Gomez was presented with the Departmental Life Saving Medal for his actions during the attack on April 3.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 15, 2018

Nevada Troopers Find Wrecked $300,000 Sports Car in Desert

The Nevada Highway Patrol found the totaled McLaren 720 about 70 yards off a road near Lake Mead last week, with damage suggesting that it had rolled at least once as it just missed falling down a ravine.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 15, 2018

Baltimore Police Commissioner Resigns, Faces Federal Tax Charges

The announcement comes after De Sousa was charged with three misdemeanor counts of failing to file federal income tax returns by federal prosecutors last week.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 15, 2018

Trump Praises Fallen Officers, Their Families at Annual Memorial Service

The discussion of officers killed in ambush led to the most emotional moments of the speech. In what appeared to be an unplanned move, the President called the family of slain NYPD officer Miosotis Familia to the speakers stage.

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