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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 15, 2016

Slain VA Trooper's Father Creates Billboard to Support Police

Dermyer, whose son was shot and killed earlier this year, said it’s been a tough time, especially with the holidays. Instead of sadness, he wanted to send a message of support to all police officers for what they do every day.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 15, 2016

Former Officer Charged Over Shooting That Sparked Milwaukee Riots

Former Milwaukee police officer Dominque Heaggan-Brown who shot and killed Sylville Smith in September, sparking days of rioting in the city's Sherman Park neighborhood, has been charged with first-degree reckless homicide.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 15, 2016

Steelers QB Announces Cincinnati Area K-9 Grants

The Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund will be distributing grants to the Erlanger (KY) Police Department and the Northern Kentucky University - University Police in the Cincinnati, OH, area where the Steelers will play the Bengals on Sunday, December 18.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 15, 2016

TX Officer Named NLEOMF December 2016 Officer of the Month

For single-handedly rescuing multiple children from a house fire, NLEOMF has selected San Antonio PD Officer Timothy Bowen as its Officer of the Month for December 2016.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 14, 2016

Video: GA Deputy Saves Boy Pinned Under ATV

Sgt. Rey Rodriguez of the Bulloch County (GA) Sheriff's Office received a Lifesaving Medal for rescuing a 10-year-old boy who was trapped under an ATV.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•December 14, 2016

Man Accused of Shooting TX Officers Acquitted

A Nueces County, TX, jury acquitted a man who shot Corpus Christi police officers executing a raid on his home, saying a "botched" operation and contradicting testimony led to their decision.

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Command•by Staff Writer•December 14, 2016

Pennsylvania State Police Look to Fill 500 Job Openings

The Pennsylvania State Police are recruiting candidates to fill about 500 job vacancies to bolster the department's contingent of troopers and liquor enforcement officers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 14, 2016

Homemade Tourniquet, Quick Thinking Help Chicago Police Save Gunshot Victim

Chicago Police Officers David Watson and Paul Moreno used an improvised tourniquet to help save the life of a 17-year-old male shot in the left leg, right leg, groin, and buttocks. On Tuesday, the officers received the officer of the month award for their efforts.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 14, 2016

Woman in Handcuffs Steals Police Car in D.C., Flees to VA

A woman is under arrest for leading District police on a chase into Virginia after she allegedly stole a D.C. Housing Authority Police Department SUV while handcuffed.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•December 14, 2016

Arkansas Sheriff's Department Hit With 'Ransomware' Pays Hackers

Klatt stressed that no data was stolen and it all remained on the system. But the encryption meant no one could use it unless the ransom was paid. The hackers demanded three "bitcoin," the value of which that day was about $2,440.

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