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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2016

Fort Worth PD Mandates 2-Officer Call Response

The Fort Worth (TX) Police Department issued a press release Monday stating that, effective immediately, two officers will be dispatched on every call until further notice.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2016

Federal Lawmakers Call for Update on Baltimore Consent Decree Talks

Six members of Maryland's congressional delegation on Tuesday asked the U.S. Justice Department for an update on the status of its negotiations with Baltimore to address unconstitutional policing, citing "growing concern from the community" about the possibility of further delay.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2016

Canadian Police Move to Treat Fentanyl Overdoses as Homicides

Canadian police are looking to treat fatal overdoses as homicides, arguing that holding drug dealers responsible for deaths could act as a deterrent.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2016

Video: FL Sheriff's Office Posts Photo of Arrested Man Crying, Responds to Critics

After facing criticism for a social media post showing a man crying after his arrest Friday, the Pasco County (FL) Sheriff's Office published another message Monday highlighting deputies' compassion for the man.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2016

MO Governor-Elect Calls for Statewide 'Blue Alert' System

Missouri's next governor wants to establish a Blue Alert system for officers wounded or killed in the line of duty in an effort to aid the capture and arrest of the suspected perpetrator.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2016

Video: Cop Killer Suspect: 'I Lashed Out At Somebody Who Didn't Deserve It'

The man police say shot and killed San Antonio Police Department Detective Benjamin Marconi on Sunday morning expressed regret for his actions when questioned by reporters Monday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2016

NYPD Commissioner Urges Officers to Remain Alert After Recent Police Shootings Across U.S.

NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill is urging New York City officers to stay vigilant after four police officers were shot, one fatally, over a 12-hour span across the country Sunday.

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Procedures & Policiesby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2016

DOJ Penalizes Denver Sheriff's Department for U.S. Citizenship Hiring Requirement

The U.S. Department of Justice has fined the Denver Sheriff's Department for making U.S. citizenship a job requirement for its deputies during a hiring spree in 2015 and early 2016.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2016

Video: FL Deputy Killed After Being Hit By Car While Chasing Suspect

Deputy Eric Oliver, 32, a seven-year veteran of the force, was hit by a vehicle while he was in pursuit of a suspect. He was pronounced dead on scene.

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterNovember 21, 2016

San Antonio Cop Killing Suspect in Custody

Police in San Antonio said Monday that they had arrested a man wanted in the ambush killing of an officer fatally shot a day earlier.

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