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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 16, 2017

Video: Footage of Milwaukee OIS That Sparked 2016 Riots Shown at Officer's Homicide Trial

The bodycam video from Dominique Heaggan-Brown, 25, and another officer on the scene have been the focal point of the trial. Heaggan-Brown is facing 60 years in prison if he's convicted of first-degree reckless homicide for the death of 23-year-old Sylville Smith.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 15, 2017

GA Escapees Accused of Killing Guards Captured

Donnie Russell Rowe and Ricky Dubose were taken into custody after a car chase in Tennessee, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal tweeted.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 15, 2017

Video: LAPD Cadets Stole Police Cars, May Have Impersonated Officers, Chief Says

Three teenagers who were enrolled in the Los Angeles Police Department's cadet program stole three police cruisers along with stun guns, radios and a bulletproof vest during a string of thefts then ended in a pair of car chases late Wednesday night, according to Police Chief Charlie Beck.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 15, 2017

'Sovereign Citizen' Takes Bite Out of TN Officer's Thumb

A separatist calling himself a "sovereign Hebrew Israelite citizen" bit off the end of a Knoxville (TN) Police Department officer's thumb during a fight on Wednesday afternoon, police said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 15, 2017

Manhunt Expands for Escaped Inmates Wanted for Georgia Prison Guards' Deaths

The manhunt intensified and expanded nationwide Thursday for two "vicious" Georgia inmates accused of killing two guards and fleeing a prison bus two days ago.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 15, 2017

Charlotte Police Announce New Training for Officers Amid Wave of Overdoses

A sergeant who works with Crime Scene Investigations said she has trained 200 officers to properly deal with possible fentanyl cases, and said her department is actively trying to prepare officers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 15, 2017

Capitol Police Officers Hailed as Heroes After Baseball Practice Shooting

"I spoke with Special Agent [David] Bailey and Special Agent [Crystal] Griner this morning," House Speaker Paul Ryan said. "One was being treated and one was about to go into surgery."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 15, 2017

SC Officer Saves 2 Puppies Left Inside Hot Car

Two puppies are recovering after a Rock Hill, SC, police officer rescued them from a car in nearly 100-degree weather.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•June 15, 2017

Emergency Communications Network Acquires Send Word Now; Rebranded as OnSolve

Emergency Communications Network (ECN), a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider of critical event management and emergency notification systems, announced it has acquired Send Word Now, known for its enterprise notification solutions. The combined companies have rebranded as OnSolve.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 14, 2017

NLEOMF Praises Police Response to Republican Baseball Practice Shooting

If not for the heroic and immediate response of U.S. Capitol police officers who were part of a protective detail on the scene, along with Alexandria (VA) police officers who responded within three minutes of the attack, many other individuals would have been either seriously injured or killed.

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