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Patrolby StaffMarch 28, 2024

Sergeants Union Tells Anti-Police Politicians to Stay Away from Slain NYPD Officer’s Funeral

“Adrienne Adams, Jumaane Williams and their cohorts should stay home. They detest cops and have no appreciation for what they do. They should stay home and not pretend they are grieving...,” SBA president Vincent Vallelong said.

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Special Unitsby StaffMarch 28, 2024

Massachusetts State Police Robot Shot During Barricade Incident

The troopers were told by officers on the scene that the suspect had fired on them with a rifle. The troopers decided to deploy robots. They sent two PacBot 510 tracked robots and a SPOT four-legged robot dog, “to assist in locating the subject."

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Commandby StaffMarch 27, 2024

After Year-Long Search Oakland Names New Chief

The hiring of Chief Floyd Mitchell ends a more than year-long search to fill the position. He takes over a department that has been without a permanent leader since Mayor Sheng Thao fired former Chief LeRonne Armstrong in February 2023.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 27, 2024

California Officers Fatally Shoot Bank Robbery Suspect who Claimed to Have Bomb

The suspect was allegedly wearing a mask when he entered the bank and demanded money from the teller. He then threatened to detonate a device that was inside a white box, according to police.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 27, 2024

Slain Officer’s Retired Detective Neighbor Slams New York Politicians and Judges

Michael Blangiforti, who served in the NYPD for 20 years, including in the 105th Precinct where Diller worked, said, "The inexplicable bail reform that’s in New York, combined with revolving door justice -- it simply makes no sense."

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Patrolby StaffMarch 27, 2024

Slain NYPD Officer and Partner May Have Prevented Robbery

The two men may have been casing a store for a robbery in the moments leading up to the fatal shooting, a senior police official said.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 27, 2024

Quick Police Response Stopped Traffic Before Baltimore Bridge Collapse, Saved Many Lives

“Hold all traffic on the Key Bridge,” one emergency dispatcher told officers around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to police radio traffic.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 26, 2024

Video: Georgia Officers Pursue Man on Stolen Front Loader

An employee of the company agreed to help, mounted another front loader, started it up, and joined the chase with a police escort.

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Technologyby StaffMarch 26, 2024

Memphis Police Receive $1.9 Million Grant for Cameras and Officer Safety Equipment

MPD’s Sentinel Surveillance Cameras Project will receive $963,000. That program will add new and upgraded surveillance cameras to help police fight crimes including auto theft.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 26, 2024

NYPD Officer Killed at Queens Traffic Stop, Suspect Arrested 21 Times Prior

Officer Jonathan Diller and another officer approached a car that was illegally parked at a bus stop in the Far Rockaway neighborhood shortly before 6 p.m., a man in the passenger seat pulled a gun and pointed it at the officers.

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