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Patrolby StaffMarch 20, 2024

Florida Deputies Arrest Teen Carrying Gun and Drugs on Spring Break Beach

The crowd scattered when 16-year-old Felixander Solis-Guzman raised a handgun at another boy, causing deputies to flood the scene, as seen on Volusia County Sheriff's Office body cam footage.

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Point of Lawby StaffMarch 20, 2024

Chicago Sues Glock Claiming Pistol Too Easy to Convert to Full Auto

According to the filing, Glock is accused of endangering Chicagoans by manufacturing and selling semi-automatic pistols that can be easily converted to machine guns using devices commonly known as “auto sears” or “switches.”

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Commandby StaffMarch 20, 2024

Los Angeles Hires Headhunter to Help Find Next Chief

The search process will include conducting a community survey on the chief’s job, running social media ads to woo potential applicants, and checking the finalists’ credit histories, according to the firm’s contract with the city’s personnel department.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 20, 2024

ILEETA 2024: Walking the Expo Aisles

See what gear, training aids, and other key items were on display by vendors at the expo this week during the International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association's annual conference in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 20, 2024

National Law Enforcement Museum to Hold Virtual Event Friday Focusing on Female Officers

The National Law Enforcement Museum says it wants "Walking the Same Beat: The First Patrol of Women Officers" to serve as a source of inspiration for the upcoming generation of female law enforcement professionals.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 19, 2024

Improving Body Armor Testing

The adoption of the 07 armor standard does nothing to change the performance of your current 06 compliant armor. “The 06 armor is still good,” says NIJ’s Dr. Mark Greene. “Wear your armor. It will save your life.”

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Patrolby StaffMarch 19, 2024

Kentucky Deputy Shot Serving Papers, Saved by Vest

Police say his vest saved his life, saying if it had hit even just an inch away from where it did, in either direction, this could have been a very different situation.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 19, 2024

Boston Officer Shot at Domestic, Saved by Vest

Prosecutors said the suspect led police on a foot chase, and as an officer was trying to place Lewis in custody, a gun went off, striking the officer, who was wearing a ballistic vest and not seriously injured.

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Commandby StaffMarch 18, 2024

Former Colorado Chief Sues Over 2022 Firing, Claims Retaliation Over Anti-Racist Policies

Former Aurora Police Chief Vanessa Wilson’s employment was terminated in April 2022, and her attorneys notified the city in November of her intent to sue. On Friday, her team submitted a 35-page complaint in the U.S. District Court for Colorado.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 18, 2024

Kansas Officer Killed in Crash Driving Home from Shift

“It appears [the driver of the truck] failed to yield,” said Lt. Mike Friday with the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office, which is investigating the wreck.

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