Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

News

Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 6, 2016

NFL Player Donates $35K to Fallen Officers to Apologize for "Cop Killing" Post on Facebook

Following through with a promise he made during the summer, Cleveland Browns running back Isaiah Crowell donated his first paycheck of the season to the Dallas Fallen Officer Foundation.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 6, 2016

MO Officer Killed Responding to Domestic, Suspect Critically Wounded

A St. Louis County (MO) police officer was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance call in South County Thursday.

Read More →
Command•by Staff Writer•October 6, 2016

DOJ Says Background Checks, Citizenship Requirements Prevent Diversification of Police

The report, released Wednesday in conjunction with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, critiques several widely used police-hiring practices — noting that over-reliance on such criteria “may limit certain underrepresented communities’ representation in law enforcement agencies.”

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 6, 2016

MS Officers Fired Over Death of Toddler in Hot Patrol Car

A Long Beach, MS, police officer whose three-year-old daughter died in her patrol car over the weekend has been fired, along with a second officer connected to the death.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 5, 2016

National LE Museum Holds Discussion of Forensic Science in O.J. Simpson Trial

On Tuesday, October 4, 2016, the National Law Enforcement Museum presented the 14th installment of its popular Witness to History panel discussion series, sponsored by Target. "Investigating O.J. Simpson: The Case for DNA" was held at the U.S. Navy Memorial's Burke Theatre.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 5, 2016

Attacks on NYPD Officers up 23%

Attacks on NYPD officers are up 23% year-over-year despite a decline in major crimes around the city, officials said.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 5, 2016

Video: Charlotte Police Release Body-Worn Video of Fatal OIS

Police body camera footage released on Tuesday shows what happened after a Sept. 20 officer-involved shooting by a Charlotte-Mecklenburg (NC) Police Department officer.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 5, 2016

Los Angeles County Sergeant Shot and Killed, Suspect in Custody

A Los Angeles County sheriff's sergeant who was in critical condition after being shot in the face today has died. A suspect was taken into custody after a search for the shooter in Lancaster.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 5, 2016

Former Sheriff Lee Baca Wants His Trial Moved From L.A. County

Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca said in court documents he wants his case to be heard by a different judge in either Orange or Riverside County because he doesn't believe he'll get a fair trial.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 5, 2016

Mike Pence Proudly Declares 'Police Officers Are the Best of Us'

Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence set off an intense online debate when he proudly declared "police officers are the best of us" on the debate stage in Farmville, VA, on Tuesday night.

Read More →