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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 25, 2017

Video: Grand Jury Clears Texas Officer in Fatal Shooting of Driver Who Ran Over Fellow Officer Twice

A Tarrant County, TX, grand jury has declined to indict an Arlington police officer in the shooting death of a man during a traffic stop in February.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 25, 2017

Dallas Police Use Tourniquet to Save Shooting Victim While K-9 Takes Down Suspect

Dallas officers helped save a shooting victim's life with a tourniquet early Friday while a police dog nabbed one of the men suspected of shooting him, police said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 25, 2017

5.11 Donating Proceeds of Defender-Flex Pants and Jeans to Charities

As an extension of the 5.11 Always Be Ready brand campaign, throughout the months of September and October, 5.11 will be donating a portion of the proceeds from the sale of its recently launched Defender-Flex Pants and Jeans to the Sheepdog Survival Fund, Navy SEAL Foundation, and National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•August 24, 2017

Charleston Police Shoot Suspect, Ending Restaurant Hostage Incident

One person has died and a suspect has been shot by police and transported to a hospital after holding multiple people hostage for hours inside Virginia's on King restaurant in Charleston, SC.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 24, 2017

2 Buffalo Officers Injured when Stolen Car Broadsides Patrol Vehicle

Two police officers were injured in the crash, as was the driver of the stolen vehicle. All three were taken to Erie County Medical Center and none of the injuries were considered life-threatening.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 24, 2017

Chicago Police Superintendent to Receive Kidney from Son

Chicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson will have transplant surgery next week to receive a kidney from his son Daniel, who hopes to become a Chicago police officer, the superintendent told members of the department late Wednesday afternoon.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 24, 2017

Video: Thousands Attend Joint Funeral for Slain Florida Officers

The men, Sgt. Sam Howard and Officer Matthew Baxter from the Kissimmee Police Department, were both husbands and fathers who were fatally shot Friday night while patrolling the community they were dedicated to serve.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•August 24, 2017

Proposed LAPD Drone Testing Program Opposed at Public Meetings

As Los Angeles police pitched their plan to fly drones Wednesday night in a series of forums held across the city, the reaction was less positive than they might have hoped.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 24, 2017

Video: MI Officers Cleared in Fatal Shooting at Traffic Stop

The Saginaw County (MI) Prosecutor’s Office has ruled there was no criminal wrongdoing on the part of two police officers in connection with a traffic stop turned shooting that left a man dead.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 24, 2017

AR Deputy Dies in 2-Car Crash Ending Vehicle Pursuit

A 29-year-old Arkansas sheriff's deputy died early Thursday in a crash that occurred as he pursued a vehicle after its driver refused to pull over.

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