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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 22, 2016

San Francisco Police Commission Votes to Prohibit Shooting at Moving Vehicles

The San Francisco Police Commission approved a use-of-force policy Wednesday that would prohibit the city's police officers from shooting at moving vehicles or using carotid restraints.

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Command•by Staff Writer•December 22, 2016

Ex-L.A. County Sheriff's Obstruction Trial Ends in Mistrial

A mistrial was declared Thursday in the corruption case against former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca after a jury failed to reach a verdict on charges that he tried to obstruct an FBI investigation into allegations that deputies abused jail inmates.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 21, 2016

Video: Authorities Release Footage of Incident that Led to Fatal Shooting of GA Officers

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation released footage of the incident that led to the shooting death of two police officers in Americus earlier this month.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 21, 2016

Video: Retired NY Officer Charged with Murdering 4 Men in Drug Deal

Prosecutors say a retired New York police officer killed four men while involved in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 21, 2016

Video: Alabama Officer Shot in Head, Suspect Killed

A Saraland, AL, police officer was shot in the head and a suspect was killed Wednesday when officers responded to a domestic violence call.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 21, 2016

Man, 2 Teens Charged with Attempted Murder in Shooting of Washington Officer

A 44-year-old man and two teenage boys — ages 15 and 16 — were charged with attempted murder Tuesday in the shooting of Mount Vernon police officer Mike ‘Mick’ McClaughry, the Skagit County prosecutor’s office announced.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 21, 2016

Walmart Pulls Black Lives Matter Apparel After FOP Protest

Walmart removed several varieties of shirts and hoodies with the slogan “Bulletproof: Black Lives Matter” from its website, a spokesperson confirmed Wednesday, after the Fraternal Order of Police complained they were offensive.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 20, 2016

Video: NY Charity Pays Off Mortgages for Families of Fallen Dallas Officers

This is the first holiday the families of the five Dallas-area officers slain in the July sniper attack will be without them. A foundation in New York raised $610,000 to help some of them pay off their homes and others to ease some of their financial burdens just in time for Christmas.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•December 20, 2016

Video: Arizona DPS Buys $2 Million of High-Tech Training Simulators

The Arizona Department of Public Safety has spent more than $2 million on virtual training simulators, designed to immerse officers in real-world scenarios.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 20, 2016

Off-Duty Marshal Arrested for Allegedly Pointing Gun at McDonald's Workers

The off-duty marshal was reportedly drunk during the time of the incident at the fast-food restaurant in Bay Ridge around 1:20 a.m. Saturday, according to police.

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