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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2016

L.A. Police Commission Finds 3 Officers Out of Policy in Fatal Shootings

Three officers with the Los Angeles Police Department were found to have violated department policy in the shooting deaths of two people in 2015, the Los Angeles Police Commission concluded Tuesday afternoon.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2016

NJ Officer Stabbed in Face at Domestic

A Vineland, NJ, man was charged with attempted murder Wednesday after he allegedly stabbed a police officer in the face and head at the suspect’s home during a fight with two officers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2016

Video of Charlotte Police Shooting That Sparked Riots Will Not be Released

After rioting raged for the second night in Charlotte over the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott, the city's police chief told reporters Thursday he has no intention of releasing dashcam video of the shooting "to the masses."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2016

Video: Charlotte Chief Says No Need for Curfew as Guard and Troopers Bolster Police Resources

Putney said the city's resources have been tied up by two nights of rioting over the fatal police shooting of Keith Scott, but now with help from the State Highway Patrol and State National Guard, more help is available. Putney reiterated more people and additional resources will be coming in to counteract any violent protests Thursday night, but there was no need to impose a curfew at this time.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2016

Tulsa Officer's Attorney Says She Believed Crutcher was On PCP Before Fatal OIS

Her attorney says Shelby is a drug recognition expert and she suspected Crutcher was "on something," possibly PCP.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 22, 2016

Video: NC Governor Sends in Guard, Troopers After Second Night of Charlotte Riots

Governor Pat McCrory declared a State of Emergency to initiate efforts to deploy the North Carolina National Guard after a second night of rioting in Charlotte Wednesday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 21, 2016

Citizenship Given to 858 Security-Risk Subjects Because of DHS Fingerprint Errors

At least 858 people from countries that are of concern to the United States' national security were able to avoid deportation orders — and actually received citizenship — due to incomplete digital fingerprint records, according to a report released Monday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 21, 2016

Video: Chicago Chief Looking to Hire Nearly 1,000 Officers

Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson has announced plans to hire nearly 1,000 new police officers in the next two years.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 21, 2016

Video: Sacramento Mayor Promises Police Reform After Footage Released of Fatal July OIS

Sacramento police on Tuesday released video that shows a mentally ill man running from police officers, then stopping to gesture at them before they shot and killed him in July.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 21, 2016

MD State's Attorney Rules Fatal Police Shooting of Korryn Gaines Justified

The Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office has announced that no criminal charges will be filed against the Baltimore County Police officer involved in the fatal shooting of Korryn Gaines on Aug. 1 in Randallstown, MD.

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