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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

Video: Injured NC Trooper Saves Suspect from Burning Car After High-Speed Chase Crash

An injured North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper saved a high-speed chase suspect Monday from a burning vehicle after the chase ended in a collision.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

Video: Sheriff Clark on What's Wrong in Milwaukee and in America

Milwaukee County (WI) Sheriff David Clarke was interviewed on the "Frontlines" show on NRA News. He spoke about the American problems that have made law enforcement a much tougher profession than when he worked the streets. He also slammed Black Lives Matter.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

Confidence in American Officers on Rise, Gallup Poll Shows

Americans' confidence in the police has edged back up this year after dropping last year to its lowest point in 22 years. Currently, 56% of Americans have "a great deal" or "quite a lot" of confidence in the police, four percentage points higher than in 2015. Confidence is essentially back to where it was before a series of highly publicized incidents involving police officers in several communities across the country, a new Gallup poll shows.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

California Crime Measure Results in 52,000 Fewer Arrests, Crime Rate Rising

Recent state Department of Justice statistics show the number of felony arrests plummeted 28.5 percent last year, while misdemeanor arrests rose about 9 percent over 2014. That resulted in 52,000 fewer arrests overall and the lowest arrest rate since record-keeping began in 1960.

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Technologyby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2016

Indiana's Lawrence Police Department to Deploy Utility's BodyWorn Body Camera

Utility Inc. announced today that the Lawrence Police Department in Indiana will equip its police force with BodyWorn body cameras to provide transparency and accountability in police operations.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2016

Video: Louisiana Trooper Shot, Suspect Killed in Sunday Shootout

A Louisiana State Police trooper was wounded and a suspect was killed in two Sunday evening shootouts in the 7th Ward neighborhood of New Orleans.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2016

Arizona K-9 Dies After Helping Rescue Injured Hikers

Kingman police say K9 Amigo, a Belgian Malinois, died Saturday morning at a veterinary critical care facility in Las Vegas.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2016

WI Attorney General Says No Early Release of Milwaukee OIS Video

Body camera footage of a fatal police shooting that sparked rioting in Milwaukee's Sherman Park neighborhood will not be released until the Milwaukee County district attorney makes a charging decision, Attorney General Brad Schimel said Monday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2016

Cincinnati FOP Wants Extra Pay for Officers who Wear Body Cameras

A lawyer for Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #69, Stephen Lazarus, sent the city a "cease and desist" letter, saying until pay for wearing the equipment has been decided, officers shouldn't wear them. He asked that the city cease the program by Wednesday at the latest, pending the bargaining process.

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Patrolby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2016

Green Party Presidential Candidate Wants to Disarm Police

Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein elaborated on her aim for the U.S. "to explore what it means to disarm our police force," saying that it was something to look into in the future.

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