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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2016

Video: Austin Police Detective Suspended Over Facebook Comments

The Austin (TX) Police Department suspended a detective they say posted inappropriate comments on his alias Facebook page about the fatal shooting of a naked unarmed teen.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2016

LA Suspect in Shootout with Police Died from Self-Inflicted Gunshot

The coroner's office said a man who was involved in a shootout with New Orleans police and Louisiana State Police troopers Sunday died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Trainingby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2016

Texas City Won't Allow Off-Duty Officers to Work Security at Bars

A change in an Odessa (TX) Police Department policy will leave local bars without off-duty police officers to provide security, a move that has left bar owners and managers perplexed and officers upset but unwilling to speak out publicly.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2016

Video: Baltimore Police Consult New Orleans PD After Justice Department Report

Harrison says the NOPD is well on its way to complying with the federal consent decree, and Baltimore Police hope they can do the same. They'll tour the training facility and look at what the NOPD calls better supervision practices and reforms.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2016

Kansas Law Enforcement Recruits' Fitness Requirements May Change

Hoping to attract more potential recruits, some Kansas law enforcement agencies are studying the possibility of easing fitness requirements for applicants.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2016

NC Trooper's Fatal Shooting of Deaf Driver Under Investigation

The North Carolina Highway Patrol is urging people to not jump to conclusions as agents investigate how a deaf driver with a history of minor offenses was shot and killed last week after leading a trooper on a 10-mile chase near Charlotte.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

2 Officers Cleared in Freddie Gray Case to Receive Back Pay

Sgt. Alicia White and Officer William Porter will receive $96,855 and $70,523 respectively. They were suspended without pay after being charged with felony manslaughter in the April 2015 death of Freddie Gray.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

Video: NJ Officer Catches Children Jumping from Window of Burning Home

With choking smoke and towering flames, Sayreville (NJ) Police Department Officer Brian Gay knew there was no time as family members trapped upstairs in the home started to jump.

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Trainingby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

Spokane Expands Police Chief Search Process

On Monday, the same day Craig Meidl was expected to be confirmed as Spokane's next police chief, the Washington city announced it would be extending the search process.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

San Jose Facing Emergency Shortage of Police

Police Chief Eddie Garcia, POA leaders and city officials met for about an hour Monday to discuss the situation. That's seen by many as an indication the city could make the emergency declaration as early as next week.

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