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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 12, 2017

Ohio Officer Admits Fabricating Shooting Story that Triggered Manhunt, Investigators Say

A Newcomerstown, OH, police officer who claimed he was shot by two armed suspects last week, prompting a search for the shooters, fabricated the story, the Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office said in a news release on Tuesday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 12, 2017

Video: WA Officer Rescues Man Dangling From Parking Structure

Video posted on social media by the Tukwila Police Department shows the officer climbing to the edge of the three-story building and grabbing the man just before he could drop.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 12, 2017

Justice Department to End 'Catch And Release' Immigration Policy

Attorney General Jeff Sessions declared "a new era" in immigration enforcement on Tuesday, saying his prosecutors will try to bring stiffer criminal charges against repeat illegal immigrants and smugglers as part of President Trump's crackdown.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 12, 2017

AZ Lawmakers OK 'Blue Lives Matter' Bill Protecting Off-Duty Officers

The Arizona Senate has passed legislation that would specify aggravated assault against off-duty police officers are crimes equal to assaulting on-duty officers.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•April 12, 2017

Vievu and Veritone to Bring Artificial Intelligence to LE Audio and Video Data

The Safariland Group, the parent company of Vievu, and Veritone, a leading provider of artificial intelligence solutions, have announced their intent to enter into an agreement to integrate their product offerings to apply artificial intelligence to uniquely extract and process crucial data from police body-worn camera footage.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 11, 2017

IN Man Charged with Stalking Officer, Urging People to Booby Trap Police

A Russiaville, IN, man faces several charges, including stalking, after he was accused of threatening officers at the Kokomo Police Department via social media.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 11, 2017

Video: Colorado Officer Beaten, Stomped Outside Gun Store

One of the owners of the business, Specialty Sports & Supply, said a man walked into the store demanding guns and ammo. When the employees told him no, the suspect said he was going outside to get his own gun and come back in. Police were called to the parking lot.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 11, 2017

Manhunt Underway for Suspects who Shot Ohio Officer

Newcomerstown village police officer Bryan Eubanks was shot Tuesday morning while investigating a mobile methamphetamine lab.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 11, 2017

394 Fallen Officers to be Honored During Annual Police Week Vigil

Today the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund released the roll call of names of 394 U.S. law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. These names will be engraved this month and formally dedicated at the 29th annual Candlelight Vigil held on the National Mall, between 4th and 7th streets on Saturday, May 13, at 8 pm.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 11, 2017

Alabama SRO Killed in On-Duty Vehicle Crash

“Alabama State Troopers responded to a single vehicle crash on Alabama 21 in Lowndes County in the Hayneville city limits. It was a one vehicle crash involving a Lowndes County sheriff’s deputy and unfortunately, that deputy did succumb to his injuries in the crash,” said Sgt. Steve Jarrett with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

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