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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 24, 2016

5 Killed in Washington State Mall, Suspect at Large

Police searched Saturday for a gunman authorities said opened fire in the makeup department of a Macy's store at a mall north of Seattle, killing four females and one man, before fleeing toward an interstate on foot.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 23, 2016

Trump Wants to Bring Back Stop and Frisk

U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, in remarks at an African-American church on Wednesday, praised "stop-and-frisk" policing methods that have aroused protests and successful legal challenges, for singling out minorities.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 23, 2016

Video: Man Braves Charlotte Riots to Hug Officers

A man who travels to cities rocked by anti-police protests after officer-involved shootings and hugs police officers was on the streets of Charlotte Wednesday night as protesting transitioned to rioting.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 23, 2016

All CA Agencies Must Begin Tracking Use-of-Force Injuries

All 800 police departments in California must begin using a new online tool launched Thursday to report and help track every time officers use force that causes serious injuries.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 23, 2016

Video: Scott Family Releases Cellphone Footage Taken During Fatal Charlotte OIS

The video, taken by Scott's wife, does not clearly show the exact moment he was shot by police on Tuesday. Scott is seen on the ground surrounded by police officers moments after the shots were fired.

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Training•by Staff Writer•September 23, 2016

NY Corrections Sergeant Dies During Dive Training

Sgt. Kerry Winters, 51, a 30-year veteran of the Ulster County Sheriff's Office Corrections Division, died Thursday during an in-water dive training exercise.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2016

Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Announces Philadelphia Area K-9 Grant

Today, Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger announced the Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund will be distributing a grant to the Willingboro Township Police Department in New Jersey just northeast of Philadelphia where the Steelers will play the Eagles on September 25.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2016

Video: Tulsa Officer Charged with Manslaughter in Crutcher Shooting

The Tulsa County (OK) District Attorney Stephen Kunzweiler announced today he charged Officer Betty Shelby with first-degree manslaughter in the death of Terence Crutcher.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2016

MA Court: Black Men Fleeing from Officers Not Grounds for Suspicion

Black men who try to avoid an encounter with Boston police by fleeing may have a legitimate reason to do so — and should not be deemed suspicious — according to a ruling by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2016

Man Killed in Charlotte OIS Had Record of Violence and Weapons Charges

The man killed in an officer-involved shooting Tuesday afternoon in Charlotte had a record of weapons and violence charges.

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