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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 27, 2017

2 Arrested After Shots Fired at Washington State Trooper

The Washington State Patrol says two men wanted for shooting at a trooper in Grandview early this week have been arrested.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 27, 2017

Gun Taken from Cleveland Officer After Assault at Off-Duty Job

An off-duty Cleveland police officer's weapon was stolen after she was assaulted at a Taco Bell location Friday. The officer was working her off duty job in uniform, providing security for the fast food restaurant at the time of the attack.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 27, 2017

Video: 2 Chicago Officers Injured in Construction Site Crash

Two Chicago police officers were injured after crashing into a construction site on the city's South Side early Thursday morning.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 27, 2017

Video: Joyriding 10-Year-Old Arrested by Ohio Troopers After High-Speed Pursuit

A 10-year-old boy who reportedly stole a car Thursday belonging to his mother's boyfriend before school and led police and state troopers on a 45-mile high-speed chase that topped 100 mph was blocked in by troopers after he drove into a ditch to avoid spike strips.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 27, 2017

Video: MO Deputies Struggle with Gunman to Prevent Suicide by Cop

“The front door was opening with the muzzle of a weapon behind it. I grabbed a hold of the muzzle pushing it away and wrapped around the guy and we started to wrestle with the gun. It went off. I had yelled for my partner and he’d come running,” Brickner said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 26, 2017

Tampa Mayor Tells Police Hunting Serial Killer "Bring Me His Head"

The mayor of Tampa told police officers looking for a suspect in three fatal and apparently random shootings in one neighborhood to hunt him down and "bring his head to me."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 26, 2017

Police Unions Join with NFL Team to Push for Better Police-Community Relations, Gun Control Measures

That agenda includes a commitment from the 49ers to bankroll the production of a series of public-service announcements to be broadcast nationally to promote better relationships between law enforcement and communities. The team has pledged $500,000 to launch the outreach campaign, and both the 49ers and the police unions plan to lobby for support from other NFL teams and police unions.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 26, 2017

Video: Warning Shots Considered as De-Escalation Technique

A new policy endorsing the use of warning shots by police to de-escalate potentially deadly confrontations is driving a rift among some law enforcement leaders who believe the practice only heightens risk and should be abandoned.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 26, 2017

Video: Denver Police Union Issues 'No Confidence' Vote Against Chief

An overwhelming majority of Denver police officers say they have no confidence in the ability of Chief Robert White to lead their department.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 26, 2017

Video: WI Officer Cheers Up Boy Alone on His Birthday

Green Bay (WI) Police Officer Darryl Robinson is being praised for making a ride with a police officer and a meal at McDonald's possible for an 8-year-old who needed a lift on his birthday.

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