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Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 5, 2017

Indiana VA Hospital Officer to Receive National Heroism Award

An Indiana Veterans Affairs Hospital police officer is being honored after he helped save the life of a military veteran.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•January 5, 2017

Man Accused of Killing El Paso Officer Offered Plea Deal

Officer Ortiz, riding his motorcycle, stopped at a red light when Perry allegedly rear-ended him. Ortiz died days after the crash.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 5, 2017

Video: Naked Woman Crashes Stolen AZ Sheriff's Truck After Pursuit

A naked Arizona woman is in custody after allegedly stealing a sheriff's vehicle and leading authorities on a 75-mile high-speed pursuit before crashing along Interstate 10.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•January 4, 2017

Mission First Tactical (MFT) Holster Line to Debut at SHOT Show 2017

Mission First Tactical (MFT), known for its design of advanced arms accessories, has expanded its American-made product line to include handgun holsters designed and built to maximize security, comfort, and concealment.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 4, 2017

California Hires Eric Holder to Fight Trump Policies

Mr. de León said he expected California to challenge Washington — and defend itself from policies instituted in Washington — on issues including the environment, immigration and criminal justice. He said California Democrats decided to turn to Mr. Holder as they watched Mr. Trump assemble his cabinet and begin to set the tone for his presidency.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 4, 2017

Former Navy SEAL, TV Host, and Police Trainer "Mack" Machowicz Dies

Known as a warrior and a martial artist, Machowicz was also a student of Zen Buddhism. In 2009 he told POLICE Magazine editor David Griffith, "If I exist solely to help somebody else do something great, I am OK with that. That would be a blessing to me."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 4, 2017

Video: Officer Overseeing Chicago Police Reforms Named Oakland Chief

The mayor has named Anne Kirkpatrick, a former police chief of Spokane, WA, as the chief for Oakland, sources told the East Bay Times.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 4, 2017

Dallas City Manager Says It's Near "Impossible" to Hire 451 Officers as Planned

Dallas City Manager A.C. Gonzalez called the plan to hire 451 new police officers this year "extremely difficult if not impossible" in a memo to City Council members.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 4, 2017

Video: Footage Released of April AZ Wal-Mart Shootout Where Officers Wounded, Suspect Killed

Newly-released surveillance video shows the moment a suspect pulled out a gun inside a Wal-Mart and opened fire on two Chandler police officers, striking both men multiple times.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 4, 2017

Armed NC Highway Patrol Honor Guard Barred from Charlotte NBA Game

Last week security working the Charlotte Hornets vs. Miami Heat NBA game at Charlotte's Spectrum Center barred an North Carolina Highway Patrol honor guard from entering the arena because the troopers were armed.

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