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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2016

Video: VA Officer Found Not Guilty of Manslaughter in OIS

A jury has found a Norfolk, VA, police officer not guilty in the 2014 death of a mentally ill man.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2016

Robbing Banks Doesn't Pay Like It Used To

Bank heists have fallen about as fast as any other crime, dropping almost 60% in the past quarter century, according to FBI statistics. And robbers are getting away with less and less loot.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2016

Woman Thanks MD Trooper Who Saved Her Life 45 Years Ago

Teresa Dietz almost died 45 years ago after she accidentally swallowed some of her mother's pain medicine when she was 18 months old. If it hadn't been for a Maryland State Police trooper who gave her CPR on the way to the hospital, Dietz might not be here.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2016

Video: KS Deputy Kidnapped and Sexually Assaulted

The Johnson County (KS) Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a car that was used in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a deputy on Friday night.

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2016

CA Cop Killer Suspect Arrested; Had Body Armor, High-Capacity Magazines

The suspect in the killing of two Palm Springs, CA, police officers and the wounding of another was wearing body armor and equipped with high capacity magazines when he was taken into custody, authorities said.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2016

Video: Palm Springs, CA, Mourns 2 Officers Killed in Weekend Shooting

The Palm Springs (CA) PD officers killed were identified as Officer Jose “Gil" Vega, a 35-year veteran of the department who was due to retire in December, and Officer Lesley Zerebny, who had been with the department 1 ½ years and was the mother of a 4-month-old girl.

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Trainingby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2016

Video: IADLEST National Certification Program Designed to Improve, Simplify Training

The IADLEST National Certification Program (NCP) was designed to unite law enforcement officers with high-quality training and portable training records.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2016

2 California Officers Killed on Disturbance Call, Shooter at Large

Officers responded to reports of a family disturbance about 1 p.m. Saturday and were met with gunfire originating from a nearby home, said Palm Springs Police Department Sgt. William Hutchinson.

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Technologyby Staff WriterOctober 7, 2016

Cape Town, South Africa Selects Shotspotter Gunfire Detection System

SST, Inc., known for its gunfire detection and analysis, has announced that Cape Town, South Africa − rated among the world's most violent cities − has selected ShotSpotter as a pivotal part of its crime prevention efforts to reduce gun violence and murders.

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Technologyby Staff WriterOctober 7, 2016

PTS Solutions to Introduce New Computer Aided Dispatching Software

PTS Solutions Inc. has announced the upcoming release of the all new Platinum CAD (Computer Aided Dispatching) software. With Platinum CAD, users will have access to extensive customization and features.

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