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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 11, 2016

Black Lives Matter Protesters at California University Say Blue Lives Don’t Matter

Black Lives Matter protesters at the University of California at Irvine were seen holding signs that read “Blue Lives Don’t Matter,” “Police Kill The Mentally Ill,” and “F**k the Police” Friday as part of their calls to ban the UC Irvine police department.

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Command•by Staff Writer•October 11, 2016

Twitter Cuts Police Intelligence Software Company’s Access to Data After ACLU Complaint

Twitter has cut off Geofeedia’s access to its data, in the wake of a report from the American Civil Liberties Union that law enforcement has been monitoring activists and protesters using social media data collected by the startup.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 11, 2016

NC Trooper Shoots and Kills Man in Area Flooded by Hurricane

A North Carolina state trooper searching for people trapped by flood waters in hard-hit Lumberton shot and killed an angry man who confronted officers while holding a gun, authorities said Tuesday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 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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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 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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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 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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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 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 Units•by Staff Writer•October 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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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 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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Training•by Staff Writer•October 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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