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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2017

Video: Man Awarded $25 Million for Wrongful Conviction Used Money to Lead Street Gang

A judge has sentenced a Chicago man, who won a $25 million award in 2012 for a wrongful murder conviction only to spend it on rebuilding his Simon City Royals street gang, to nine years and two months in prison.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2017

Virginia Deputy Killed in Crash Responding to Assist in Pursuit

A Carroll County (VA) Sheriff’s Office deputy was killed in a patrol vehicle crash while responding to assist fellow officers late Thursday night in Hillsville.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2017

MT Officer's Widow Wants People to Remember His Service, Not Gruesome Death

News of U.S. Forest Service officer Brad Treat's death spread across the world, but the fact that he was a law enforcement officer often got lost in the headlines.

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Trainingby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2017

Video: TX Deputy is Oldest LEO in World at 94

Still active at the Johnson County Sheriff's Office in Cleburne, TX, Reserve Deputy Bill Hardin has no desire to quit. By all accounts, he is the oldest police officer in the world at the age of 94.

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Weaponsby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2017

Over 200 Firearms Recovered in NY Gun Smuggling Bust

Billed as Brooklyn's biggest ever gun smuggling bust, nearly two dozen people — mostly from Virginia — have been rounded up and arrested on charges they brought over 200 high-caliber weapons of all sorts into New York City, authorities said Wednesday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2017

AR Considers Banning Videos Showing Officers Killed

Nearly six years after Arkansas police Officer Jonathan Schmidt was shot to death while pleading for his life, a dashcam video of his final moments still circulates on the internet. An Arkansas bill would prevent the broad release of material showing officers dying in the line of duty.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2017

Off-Duty OH Deputy Fires Gun, Stops Robbery

An off-duty Hamilton County, OH, sheriff's deputy fired a shot at and narrowly missed a convenience store robbery suspect after the man pointed a gun at him, stopping the robbery.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2017

40% Fewer Undocumented Immigrants Caught at Mexican Border Under Trump

"The early results show that enforcement matters, deterrence matters and that comprehensive immigration enforcement can make an impact," Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said, citing it as "encouraging news."

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Point of Lawby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2017

WA Senate Passes Bill to Make Threats Against Police Hate Crimes

The Washington senate has passed a measure that would make crimes and threats against police officers a hate crime in the state of Washington.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMarch 8, 2017

Video: Career Criminal Convicted in 2015 Murder of NYPD Officer

Tyrone Howard, 32, is facing life in prison without parole when he is sentenced April 3. A Manhattan jury deliberated over four days before deciding Howard knew he was firing on a police officer and also found him guilty of robbery and a weapons charge.

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