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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2016

Man Convicted of Beating Off-Duty NYPD Sergeant

A jury has convicted a man of beating and severely injuring an off-duty NYPD sergeant in Queens, officials said Thursday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2016

Arkansas Officer Accidentally Shot on Duty

Investigators say an auxiliary officer was clearing his gun in another room when it discharged a bullet. The bullet traveled through the wall and struck Corporal James Bertorello in the leg.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2016

MA Agency Encrypts Radio Transmission to Prevent Criminals from Listening In

Beginning Thursday, the Springfield (MA) Police Department will encrypt its police radio transmissions, with the scrambling of messages on private scanners intended to protect officer safety, according to a department spokesman.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2016

Iowans Perform Acts of Kindness for Officers After Deadly Ambushes

Des Moines, IA-area citizens are showing their support for law enforcement one day after the ambush murders of Urbandale Officer Justin Martin and Des Moines Sergeant Anthony Beminio.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2016

Video: CA Woman Rams Squad Car, Dies in Shooting

Video captured by an eyewitness appears to show Shirley's stopped vehicle partially boxed in by police on the street. The car then accelerates and rams into a cruiser as officers fire multiple shots into the car.

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Trainingby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2016

Cleveland Police Training on New Use-Of-Force Policies Delayed

Cleveland police will not be fully trained on its new use-of-force policies until well into 2017, pushing back plans that said all officers would be trained by the end of this year.

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Point of Lawby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2016

Guns Not Allowed at School Functions in Georgia, Court Rules

The Georgia Supreme Court delivered a blow to gun rights activists Monday in a ruling that said a law that prohibits guns at school property trumps one passed at the same time that allowed firearms inside school safety zones.

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Technologyby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2016

MN County Volunteer Unit Launches Aladtec for Online Workforce Management

The Hennepin County (MN) Sheriff's Office Volunteer Services Division have found that a number of Aladtec features contribute to successfully managing their large group, including shift reminders, coverage finder, the library, and the discussions feature.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2016

NLEOMF Issues Statement About Slaying of 2 Iowa Officers

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund President and CEO Craig W. Floyd issued the following statement about two Iowa officers killed in ambush-style attacks.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 2, 2016

Fallen Iowa Officers Were Ambushed by Man Firing Rifle

Chief Ross McCarty of the Urbandale PD told the press conference that Officer Martin was attacked while stopped at an intersection. More than 15 shots from a .223 rifle were fired into the car.

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