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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 13, 2018

Video: Slain Ohio Officer’s K-9 Attended Vigil, Will Live with Family

Sam’s original trainer, Mike Pennington, got him from the shooting scene that day. He says Sam was scared and shaken up.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 13, 2018

Video: Chicago Police Commander Shot, Killed at Government Building

Supt. Eddie Johnson has identified the officer as Paul Bauer, a commander in the 18th District. Bauer was a member of the mounted patrol and was promoted to commander in 2015.

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Training•by Staff Writer•February 13, 2018

Detroit Officer Killed in Crash During Training Exercise

Officer Darren Weathers, 25, known as "Lucky" by friends and colleagues, was involved in the crash about 11:30 a.m. He had been an officer with the Detroit Police Department for less than two years.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 13, 2018

Man Charged with Killing Ohio Officers had Violent Record

Quentin Lamar Smith pleaded guilty in 2008 to barging into his neighbor's home, where his then-wife went following an argument, and held a gun to her head, according to court records.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 13, 2018

Washington Suspect Expresses "Love and Respect" for K-9 That Took Him Down

"Deputies handcuffed the suspect and walked him out of the woods. The suspect told the deputies that he heard the K-9 handler's warning and ignored it. 'Yeah I heard him, and I was stupid because I thought if I just hid real well the dog would not find me. Let me make this clear, I never hit the K-9. I love and respect that dog.' The suspect then looked toward the K-9 handler direction and yelled out, 'Sir, you have a good dog sir.'"

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 12, 2018

Man Charged With Buying Gun That Killed 2 Ohio Officers

The government has arrested a man accused of providing the gun used in the fatal shooting of two Ohio police officers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 12, 2018

3 Officers Shot in Detroit, Gunman Barricaded in Home--Updated

Police said they last had contact with the barricaded suspect around 2 a.m. It’s unclear if the suspect is still inside the home. However, police believe there may be a third person killed in the incident. A woman, the suspect’s girlfriend, was missing.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 12, 2018

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Issues Statement on 7 Officers Killed in Past Week

Already this year 14 law enforcement professionals have been killed in the line of duty. Eleven of them died as a result of gunfire, more than double the number at the same time last year (5).

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 12, 2018

Video: Speaking at His Funeral, Slain Colorado Deputy's Wife Asks Public to Respect Officers

In return for that service and faithfulness, Rachael asked the public for one thing: respect and honor for every officer.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 12, 2018

Cop Killer Celebrates Conviction in Murders of 2 California Deputies

“Yay,” Bracamontes said quietly as the Oliver verdict was read, smiling toward the deputy’s widow sitting in the front row. In all, he was convicted on all of the 15 counts he faced, as well as five special circumstances.

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