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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 21, 2017

Video: Civilians Aid Michigan Trooper Under Attack on Side of the Road

Michigan State Police have released in-car video of a trooper being attacked during a traffic stop in Berrien County. Civilians stopped to help the officer, perhaps preventing a gun grab attack.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2017

Off-Duty CHP Officer Fatally Shoots Home Intruder

An off-duty California Highway Patrol officer shot a would-be intruder and held him at gunpoint until Redding, CA, Police officers could arrive.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2017

Video: Man Fatally Shot by TN Deputy While Live-Streaming

Authorities in Tennessee are investigating the shooting death of a man by sheriff's deputies after he reportedly twice tried to strike deputies with his vehicle. He was streaming on Facebook Live when he was shot Thursday afternoon.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2017

Video: Suspect Opens Fire on Deputies at CA Sheriff's Station

A man is dead after he initially had entered the sheriff's station to register as a sex offender and then opened fire on deputies in the parking lot early Monday morning.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2017

Video: FL Trooper Struck by Car, Critically Injured

Trooper Carlos Rosario, a father of two and a respected 12-year veteran of the Florida Highway Patrol, was struck while conducting a speed-related traffic stop.

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Training•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2017

Police Shortage Hits Cities and Small Towns Across the Country

Numerous police departments around the country are desperately losing manpower with decreasing numbers of officers and recruits. Law enforcement is becoming less of a desirable career choice due to diminishing pay, high risk, and of course a recent bad rap — a trend that could put public safety at risk, say policing experts.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2017

NYPD Detective Dies of Heart Attack on Duty

NYPD Detective Shaniqua Osborne, 42, suffered a massive heart attack while working at her desk in the ninth precinct.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2017

Video: KS K-9 Shot, Killed Apprehending Suspect

Wichita, KS, police are investigating after a 25-year-old suspect and K-9 Rooster were fatally shot Saturday night at the Lamp Lighter Mobile Home Park.

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Point of Law•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2017

GA House Passes 'Back the Badge' License Plate Bill

The Georgia House of Representatives passed the "Back the Badge" license plate bill on Thursday by a vote of 165-1. Under Senate Bill 169, the proceeds from the plate would go to the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 20, 2017

NC Agency's Newest K-9s Are Rescue Pit Bulls

North Carolina's Clay County Sheriff's Office announced, proudly, that two new narcotic detection dogs had joined the team. Their names are Phantom and Sarah — and both are pit bulls, rescued from shelters and trained to be key members of the force.

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