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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2017

NYPD Officer Dies of 9/11-Related Brain Cancer at 44

NYPD Officer Michael Hance died of cancer he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center. He was 44.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2017

CA Deputy Shot at Gas Station, Suspect Apprehended Hours Later

The man suspected of shooting a San Bernardino County, CA, sheriff's deputy was apprehended hours after the incident occurred early Thursday morning at a gas station in Hesperia, authorities said.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2017

No Death Penalty Sought for FL Cop Killer Suspect, Orlando Chief 'Furious'

Orlando Police Chief John Mina said he's "furious" with the decision not to seek the death penalty for Markeith Loyd, the man accused of murdering his pregnant ex-girlfriend and an Orlando police officer who tried to arrest him.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2017

2 Detroit Officers Shot, Manhunt Ends With Arrest

Police late Wednesday arrested a man suspected of shooting two Detroit police officers earlier in the evening, ending a massive manhunt that covered several blocks of the city's west side.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2017

Cleveland Dispatcher Disciplined Over Tamir Rice Shooting

A 911 dispatcher who took a call that led to a Cleveland police officer's fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy, who was playing with a pellet gun, outside a recreation center has been suspended for eight days.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2017

Former Los Angeles Sheriff Found Guilty of Obstructing Federal Investigation

Lee Baca, the once powerful and popular sheriff of Los Angeles County, was found guilty Wednesday of obstructing a federal investigation into abuses in county jails and lying to cover up the interference.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2017

Researchers Argue Agencies Can Reduce Shootings by Requiring Officers to File Reports Every Time They Draw Their Guns

"Almost all departments require officers to report on every time a firearm is discharged – but as of 2013, only about 46 percent of agencies required officers to report and document every time they draw their firearms.

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Trainingby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2017

Chicago Police Recruits Rarely Wash Out of Academy

Over a recent four-year period, the academy graduated more than 97 percent of its recruits, according to department figures obtained by the Chicago Tribune through a public records request.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2017

PA Troopers, National Guard Escort Infant through Blizzard to Lifesaving Medical Care

The Pennsylvania State Police and the National Guard teamed up with PennDOT to ensure that Tuesday's heavy snowstorm wouldn't stop a toddler in need of life-saving medical care from getting to the hospital.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2017

ARMORVENT and Point Blank Enterprises Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership

ARMORVENT has entered into a strategic partnership with Point Blank Enterprises. Point Blank will be ARMORVENT's exclusive OEM integrator and master distributor of ARMORVENT systems to the U.S. commercial and law enforcement markets.

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