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Technology•by Staff Writer•September 8, 2016

Genetec Announces Mission Control—Situational Intelligence and Decision Support System

Genetec Inc., provider of open-architecture, IP security solutions, today announced Mission Control, a Decision Support System (DSS) that will provide security professionals with new levels of situational intelligence, system visualization, and incident management.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 8, 2016

4 Oakland Officers to be Fired Over Sex Scandal

In all 12 officers (including one who is ordered to receive counseling and more training) are being disciplined, officials said, making it one of the largest mass discipline cases in the department’s recent history.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 8, 2016

Video: GA Officer Stabbed, Suspect Killed in Wednesday Fight

An Albany, GA, police officer shot and killed a man who stabbed the officer during a fight in a South Albany street early Wednesday morning.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 8, 2016

CA K-9 Dies from On-Duty Injuries

The California City (CA) Police Department announced via Twitter that K-9 Ty passed away Wednesday morning.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 8, 2016

Federal Officer Wounded in Texas School Shooting, Suspect Killed Self

A 14-year-old female student died of what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound at Alpine High School in Alpine, TX, according to Brewster County Sheriff Ronnie Dodson. A federal officer was injured when another officer's gun discharged and has been taken to the hospital.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 8, 2016

Video: NV Police Release Footage of Murder Suspect Breaking Cuffs, Escaping

Minutes before he snaps the hinges off his handcuffs, the murder suspect looks around the North Las Vegas police interrogation room, his eyes focused on the ceiling through which he would later escape.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 7, 2016

73-Year-Old TX Deputy Dies in Crash

An Eastland County, TX, sheriff's deputy was killed in a head-on collision Wednesday morning while driving his SUV patrol vehicle to work.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 7, 2016

Legal Weed States Have Trouble Defining "High" Driving

It turns out, measuring a person's THC is actually a poor indicator of intoxication. Unlike alcohol, THC gets stored in your fat cells, and isn't water-soluble like alcohol, says Thomas Marcotte, co-director of The Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research at the University of California, San Diego.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 7, 2016

Video: Phony CA Cops Try to Pull Over Real Sergeant with Predictable Results

Two police-officer impersonators were arrested Tuesday after apparently picking the wrong person to victimize – an off-duty Irvine, CA, police sergeant, police said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 7, 2016

Video: Widow of Fallen Baton Rouge Officer Says She's Pregnant with His Baby

Gerald said she immediately went and told her family, her in-laws, her fellow officer wives Trenisha Jackson and Tonja Garafola as well as Officer Gerald's squad. She admitted she's very excited yet very scared, especially since she said her husband was a very hands-on dad.

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