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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 19, 2017

4 Florida Officers Shot, 1 Killed

One police officer was killed and three wounded in nighttime shootings in two Florida cities where the officers were responding to suspected drug activity and reports of a suicide attempt, police said Saturday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 18, 2017

Spain's Terrorist Attacks Part of Same Large-scale Plot

Authorities across Europe mounted a manhunt for those involved in a large-scale terrorist plot following the deadliest attacks to strike Spain in more than a decade.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 18, 2017

Video: VA Rescue Crew Uses Drones to Help Rescue Man Trapped by Tree

Members of the Danville Life Saving Crew and Pittsylvania County (VA) Sheriff's Office used drones to aid them in rescuing a logger pinned down across a river after a tree fell on one of his hands.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 18, 2017

Louisiana to Review 16,000 Prison Sentences as Criminal Justice Reform Takes Effect

Louisiana's Public Safety and Corrections officials are reviewing the sentences of 16,000 inmates who could have their prison time shortened as criminal law changes take effect Nov. 1.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•August 18, 2017

All Florida Prison Inmates on Lockdown After "Credible" Threats of Rioting

All of Florida’s 97,000 state prison inmates are on lockdown — and will remain confined to their dorms at least through the weekend — in response to unspecified threats about potential rioting, officials from the Florida Department of Corrections says.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 18, 2017

Video: Off-Duty CA Deputy Saves Choking 3-Year-Old Boy

An off-duty deputy with the Riverside County Sheriff's Department is being credited with saving the life of a choking 3-year-old boy.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 18, 2017

Chief Says Phoenix Police on "Maximum Staffing" for Tuesday's Trump Event

Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams issued a statement Tuesday, assuring the public that her department is "well prepared" for the visit to the city by President Donald Trump on Tuesday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 18, 2017

Spanish Officer Shoots, Kills 4 Terrorists to Save Injured Comrade

The officer, reportedly from the Mossos d'Esquadra regional force, responded after the terrorists' car smashed through a roadblock and seriously injured another officer.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 18, 2017

Puerto Rico Correctional Officer Dies from Heart Attack During Training

Correctional Officer David Torres-Chaparro suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in riot control training at the former Industrial Women's Prison in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 18, 2017

Patriot One Completes FCC and IC Submission in Preparation for PATSCAN CMR Commercialization

Patriot One Technologies Inc. has announced that its award-winning PATSCAN CMR concealed weapons detection system has met FCC and Industry Canada (IC) regulatory requirements.

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