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Technology•by Staff Writer•July 20, 2016

Intellicheck Mobilisa Awarded Contract for Site Secure Access Control at Classified Federal Facility

Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc. today announced it has been awarded a federal contract to expand the deployment of Defense ID at a highly classified federal government facility in the Washington, D.C. area.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 19, 2016

Pennsylvania Corrections Officer Attacked, Killed in Fall Down Elevator Shaft

Corrections officer Kris Moules, 25, was killed in a fight with an inmate Monday night at the Luzerne County Prison in Wilkes-Barre, PA, when the two men fell down an elevator shaft.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 19, 2016

Missouri Officer Paralyzed After Shot in Neck at Traffic Stop

A suburban St. Louis police officer shot in the neck during a traffic stop is paralyzed from the neck down due to what the Ballwin, MO, police chief calls "catastrophic damage to his spinal cord."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 19, 2016

Texas Governor Announces Police Protection Act

The proposal is punctuated by making it a hate crime for anyone to commit a crime against a law enforcement officer out of bias against the police. The governor will request that the Texas legislature pass the Police Protection Act in the 2017 legislative session.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 19, 2016

Black Lives Matter Asks Vancouver Police to Withdraw from LGBT Pride Parade

Black Lives Matter Vancouver is asking police to voluntarily withdraw its float from the Canadian city’s upcoming Pride Parade, as a "show of solidarity and understanding" that officer involvement in the march creates an unsafe atmosphere for some communities.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 19, 2016

Despite Acquittals, Prosecution Expected to Continue Freddie Gray Trials of Officers

Even though a judge acquitted a third Baltimore officer of charges stemming from the in-custody death of Freddie Gray Monday, prosecutors seem to be willing to try the remaining three cases amid mounting pressure to call it quits.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 19, 2016

Indianapolis Police Post Photo on Facebook of Children Praying for Officer Father

A photo shared by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department on Facebook Sunday is touching hearts across the country, as it shows children praying for the safe return of their police officer father.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 19, 2016

Video: Florida Man Stands Guard Over Deputy at Gas Station

A deputy with the Lake County (FL) Sheriff’s Office is thanking a stranger for going the extra mile to make sure law enforcement officials are safe.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 19, 2016

Video: Kansas Police Captain Killed in Tuesday Afternoon Shooting

Capt. Robert Melton was shot at 22nd and Haskell. One person is in custody, another has been detained.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 19, 2016

Video: Ohio Officer Hospitalized After Cutting Mouth on Glass in Sandwich

A Columbus, OH, police officer was rushed to the hospital after officials say he cut his mouth after biting into a sandwich, which contained several shards of glass from a restaurant on East Long Street Monday afternoon.

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