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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 31, 2016

PA Trooper Killed Responding Alone to Domestic Call

Pennsylvania Trooper Landon Weaver, 23, responded alone to a domestic call Friday night before he was shot and killed by a man who had reportedly violated a protection from abuse order, Pennsylvania State Police officials said Saturday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2016

Oregon Trooper Shot on Christmas Day Now Out of ICU

The Oregon State Police trooper who was wounded in a Christmas Day shooting is out of the intensive care unit, his relatives said Thursday night.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2016

Texas Officer, Suspect Shot at Traffic Stop

A Weatherford, TX, police officer and a man with a warrant out for his arrest were shot Thursday night during a traffic stop, police said.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2016

CA Cop Killers No Longer Eligible for Early Release

Offenders are typically recommended for early release if they have six months or less to live and would not pose a threat to public safety under court conditions or if a prisoner is permanently medically incapacitated.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2016

Los Angeles Police Commissioner Files Restraining Order Against BLM Activist

The president of the Los Angeles Police Commission has filed a request for a temporary restraining order against a prominent member of Black Lives Matter Los Angeles, alleging a pattern of stalking and violent threats. According to the order, the commission president feared for his life and the safety of his family.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2016

Support Line for LEOs Holds Charity New Year's Eve Run

Copline, a support line for law enforcement officers facing crises, will hold a New Year’s Eve fundraising run on the Point Pleasant Beach Boardwalk, NJ, and virtually throughout the country.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2016

Video: GA Chief was Kidnapped as Child, Says It Shaped Who He is Today

“I honestly didn't think I would survive,” Register said, telling the story of how three men kidnapped him and placed him in a shallow grave.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2016

64 Officers Shot and Killed in 2016, 21 Ambushed

Firearms-related incidents were the number one cause of death in 2016, with 64 officers shot and killed across the country. This represents a significant spike—56 percent—over the 41 officers killed by gunfire in 2015. Of the 64 shooting deaths of officers this year, 21 were the result of ambush-style attacks—the highest total in more than two decades.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2016

NYPD to Allow Sikh Officers to Wear Turbans, Grow Beards

Commissioner Jimmy O’Neill announced the new policy at a graduation ceremony Wednesday, modifying a decades-long policy that set beard growth at just one millimeter.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2016

MS Officer Suffers "Minor" Wounds in Shootout with Car Theft Suspects

Jackson, MS, police were involved in a shootout between two men who stole a black 2016 Chevy Impala during a robbery at a south Jackson apartment complex earlier Wednesday evening, authorities said. One officer suffered minor injuries after being shot by the men.

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