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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 9, 2017

NYPD Transit Officers Ordered to Patrol Alone on Subways Despite Officer Safety Concerns

The NYPD has ordered more transit officers to go solo when patrolling the subways — a move transit workers and police union bosses slammed over safety concerns.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 8, 2017

Pennsylvania Trooper Saves Own Life With Tourniquet

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper who was shot several times during a traffic stop likely saved his own life by applying a tourniquet to his leg before help arrived, authorities said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 8, 2017

Video: LAPD Chief Decries Captain's Accusation of Phony Crime Statistics

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck forcefully denied Tuesday that his department had falsified violent crime statistics and dismissed the allegation by a captain that the LAPD misled the public as "not only untrue, but outrageous."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 8, 2017

Man Charged in Collision That Led to SC Trooper's Death

The man involved in a traffic collision that resulted in the death of a South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper has been charged with a crime by the Greenville County (SC) Sheriff's Office

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 8, 2017

Video: 2 Georgia Officers Shot; 1 in Critical Condition

What began with a reckless driving call Wednesday turned into a shooting that left one Forest Park, GA, police officer in critical condition, another with non-life-threatening injuries, and a suspect dead.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 8, 2017

Canadian Officer Killed in Shootout

A Canadian police officer was killed during a shootout at a strip mall in Abbotsford, British Columbia.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 8, 2017

AZ Sheriff Opens Special Jail Unit, Programs for Veterans

The Pinal County (AZ) Sheriff’s Office is opening a new veterans unit at its Adult Detention Facility. Now, any individual who is booked into the facility will get their veterans status verified through Veterans Affairs. If they are a veteran, they can opt to join the veterans unit, the Housing Unit for Military Veterans (HUMV).

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 7, 2017

Video: CA Officer Cleared in Fatal Shooting

The Santa Clara County District Attorney's office on Thursday cleared a Santa Clara police officer who fatally shot a man who prosecutors said was mentally ill and whom they thought was armed.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 7, 2017

Man Pleads Guilty to Shooting Ohio Deputy

A North Toledo teen faces up to 31½ years in prison for shooting and wounding a Fulton County, OH, sheriff's deputy last summer.

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Training•by Staff Writer•November 7, 2017

Illinois State Police Begin 'Silver Search' Training

Illinois State Police officials have launched statewide training for officers in dealing with Alzheimer's disease patients who wander away and need to be found.

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