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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 21, 2017

Son of Slain Dallas Transit Officer Found Dead of Apparent Suicide

The son of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Officer Brent Thompson was found dead of apparent suicide Monday in Corsicana, TX.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 21, 2017

Man Suspected of Killing PA Officer Arrested

According to police, 29-year-old Rahmael Sal Holt was arrested without incident around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday in Hazelwood. Holt is accused of killing 25-year-old Officer Brian Shaw on Friday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 20, 2017

Manhunt for Accused PA Cop Killer Continues, 1 Man Arrested

Officer Shaw, 25, pursued a passenger who jumped out of an SUV he tried to stop instead of pursuing the vehicle and died a short time later after being shot during the foot chase. The alleged driver has reportedly been arrested.

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Training•by Staff Writer•November 20, 2017

AG Sessions Announces $98 Million to Hire Community Policing Officers

Attorney General Jeff Sessions today announced COPS funding awards to 179 law enforcement agencies across the nation, which allows those agencies to hire 802 additional full-time law enforcement officers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 20, 2017

New Evidence Found in Baltimore Detective's Killing

Davis said the new findings were the result of an autopsy completed over the weekend, which formally ruled Det. Suiter's death as a homicide by shooting.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 20, 2017

Students at Brooklyn College Want to Ban NYPD from Using Bathrooms

Amid a planned petition drive to ban officers from the taxpayer-funded campus, Donald Wenz, the school’s director of public safety, told the student newspaper The Excelsior that he’s trying to keep New York’s Finest out of sight.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 20, 2017

NBA Players Deliver Pizzas to Denver Police

Nikola Jokic, the team's starting center, and Emmanuel Mudiay, the team's backup point guard, brought pizzas for the officers and staff.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 20, 2017

FL K-9 Receives Medal for Taking Bullet Meant for Handler

K-9 officer Casper works for the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. In May, he took a bullet meant for his partner.

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Vehicle Ops•by Staff Writer•November 20, 2017

MD Agency Uses Chevy Bolt for Police Duty

The Bolt has not been involved in a pursuit yet, but the electric vehicle can accelerate to 60 mph in 6.5 seconds with a top speed of 93 mph.

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Vehicle Ops•by Staff Writer•November 20, 2017

Ford Reveals First Plug-In Hybrid Police Vehicle

Ford revealed today the first plug-in hybrid vehicle designed for law enforcement and government service. The company says the new vehicle is capable of driving up to 21 miles on no fuel.

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