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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 2, 2017

Why Terrorist Vehicle Attacks are So Hard to Prevent

Stopping the kind of vehicular attacks like the one that killed eight people in New York City on Tuesday afternoon has been a top concern for law enforcement agencies worldwide in the wake of deadly attacks in the United Kingdom, France, Germany and now the U.S.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 2, 2017

Off-Duty FL Officer Killed in Vehicle Accident

An off-duty New Smyrna Beach (FL) Police Department officer was killed in a single-vehicle accident early Thursday morning, according to the department and the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 2, 2017

MN Man Accused of Punching Police Horse

A 22-year-old man is accused of running up to a mounted police officer in downtown Minneapolis early Saturday morning and punching a police horse.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 2, 2017

CO Officers Arrest Suspect in Fatal Walmart Shooting

Thornton, CO, police have arrested a 47-year-old suspect in the apparently random Walmart shooting in which a man almost casually shot two men and a woman, killing them, before turning around and walking out of the store Wednesday night.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 1, 2017

Alabama Deputy Killed in Crash

A 56-year-old DeKalb County, AL, deputy was killed Tuesday in a traffic crash.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 1, 2017

AL Officer Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

A Vestavia Hills, AL, police officer shot himself in the head while on duty Wednesday. The officer was rushed to the hospital, where he died.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 1, 2017

CA K-9 Killed by Stabbing Suspect

A German Shepherd K-9 named Jax was reportedly stabbed to death by a suspect who was later shot and killed by an officer Tuesday afternoon.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 1, 2017

Driver in NYC Truck Attack Had Been Planning for Weeks, Police Say

The driver who sped down a crowded bike path in New York City on Tuesday, killing eight people, had been planning the attack for weeks and appeared to have connections to people who were the subjects of terrorism investigations.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 1, 2017

Video: NYPD Officer Hailed as Hero for Stopping Terror Suspect

New York City officials are hailing Officer Ryan Nash, 28, for shooting and apprehending the suspect accused of mowing down at least eight people with a rented truck in lower Manhattan on Tuesday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 1, 2017

Iowa Deputy and K-9 Involved in Car Crash

A deputy and his K-9 partner were injured when a Jones County, IA, Sheriff’s patrol vehicle was involved in a near head-on collision Tuesday morning.

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