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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 23, 2016

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Announces Indianapolis Area K-9 Grant

The Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund will be distributing a grant to the Montgomery County (IN) Sheriff's Office, which will be used to purchase a new K-9.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•November 22, 2016

Video: CA Robbery Suspect Opens Fire on SWAT Team, Dies in Shootout

A robbery suspect exited a convenience store in La Mirada, CA, and opened fire on an L.A. County SWAT team early Tuesday morning, prompting deputies to return fire, fatally shooting him, authorities said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 22, 2016

FLEOA Releases Statement on Recent Police Targeted Shootings

In light of the tragic events that occurred over the weekend, where multiple law enforcement officers were targeted and attacked in Texas, Florida, and Missouri, the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association issued the following statement.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 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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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 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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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 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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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 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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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 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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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 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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Patrol•by Staff Writer•November 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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