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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2016

Video: Ohio Robbery Suspect OIS Under Investigation

The police investigation into the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old robbery suspect in Columbus, OH, will probably take weeks.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2016

NYPD Officer Attacked by Man with Cleaver Released from Hospital

The off-duty NYPD officer attacked by a man with a meat cleaver Thursday left the hospital on Friday. The man who attacked him is a Palestinian national who was in town to appeal a deportation notice.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2016

Kustom Signals' New Eyewitness Vantage Body Worn Video Now Shipping

Kustom Signals, Inc. has announced the Eyewitness Vantage, Officer Worn Video in HD, is now shipping. Eyewitness Vantage supports HD (1080p, 720p60, 720p30) as well as SD video resolution, allowing agencies to select the video resolution/storage combination that best meets their needs.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2016

Bratton Retires After Decades in Law Enforcement

Commanders lined up in formation outside of New York Police Department headquarters to bid farewell to the 68-year-old Bratton as he left the building for the last time as commissioner.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2016

Atlantic City Officer Shot in Head Leaves Hospital

An Atlantic City police officer who was shot in the head as he responded to a robbery outside a casino Sept. 3 left the hospital Thursday afternoon to applause from dozens of officers and other rescue personnel.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2016

IL Man Convicted for Using Emojis to Threaten Police Officer

A Peoria, IL, man was sentenced Thursday to probation and released after spending 85 days in the Peoria County Jail for writing a threatening message to a then-Peoria police officer on Facebook.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2016

Minneapolis Police to Begin Tracking Race, Gender on Traffic, Other Stops

The Minneapolis Police Department has begun tracking the ethnicities and other demographic characteristics of drivers and pedestrians stopped by its officers to determine whether racial profiling is a common problem in Minnesota's largest city.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2016

FBI Tightens Its Policies for Impersonating Journalists

The FBI has imposed new restrictions on its agents' ability to masquerade as reporters following an uproar over the impersonation of an Associated Press journalist, but the agency has stopped short of ruling out the practice as news organizations had wanted.

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Procedures & Policies•by Staff Writer•September 16, 2016

NASRO Releases Statement on Federal School Policing Recommendations

Like Education Secretary King, we believe that administering formal school discipline belongs solely in the hands of educators, and that educators should be well trained to address behavioral issues through a variety of interventions that do not involve law enforcement officers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 15, 2016

NYPD Officer Attacked with Butcher Knife, Suspect Shot

A Midtown NYPD officer was whacked in the head with a butcher knife during a harrowing rush hour scene just steps from Madison Square Garden on Thursday.

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