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Patrolby StaffDecember 1, 2023

South Carolina Deputy Hospitalized from Shooting Loses Eye, May be Transferred to Rehab

"They will place a prosthetic eye at a later time, the post says. "We’re also happy to report he is opening his left eye which is yet another sign of progress!"

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Patrolby StaffNovember 30, 2023

Colorado Police Sergeant Shot and Killed During Traffic Stop

Sgt. Michael Moran conducted a traffic stop based on a reckless driving complaint around 11:30 a.m. The driver of the vehicle shot Moran, who died at a local hospital.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 30, 2023

Deputy’s Shooting Spurs South Carolina Officials to Push for Vehicle Armor

The week after the shooting, the council approved a motion to look at proposals for installing bullet-resistant glass in all sheriff’s office vehicles.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 30, 2023

Portland Police to Get Body Cameras

The policy requires officers to turn their cameras on whenever they’re dispatched to a call. The cameras also automatically begin recording whenever officers draw their weapons or activate their vehicle’s emergency lights.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 30, 2023

2 Nevada Troopers Struck by Vehicle and Killed on Vegas Freeway

According to police, the two troopers were conducting a “motor assist” around 3:30 a.m. when they were struck by a vehicle. One trooper died at the scene, the other was pronounced dead at a hospital.

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Commandby StaffNovember 29, 2023

San Francisco Voters to Decide on Hiring of More Officers

If the voters approve a future tax to supply additional revenue to fund the cost of employing more full-duty sworn officers, then the city will set a minimum staffing number for the next five years.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 29, 2023

Country Music Singer, Former Officer Working to Prevent Officer Suicide

Frank Ray spent a decade as an officer in Las Cruces, New Mexico, before retiring and launching his country music career. Despite no longer working in law enforcement, he remains committed to his policing family.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 29, 2023

Austin Police Release Videos from Incident That Killed SWAT Officer

SWAT arrived at the scene just after 3 a.m. An exchange of gunfire occurred when SWAT attempted to enter the home. Officer Jorge Pastore and another officer were hit by gunfire. Pastore was mortally wounded.

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Commandby StaffNovember 29, 2023

San Diego Launches Search for Next Chief

Mayor Todd Gloria said the city is looking for a chief who is innovative, adaptable and forward thinking, and who will help attract and retain police officers by forging a department that’s supportive and inclusive.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 28, 2023

Texas Deputy Shot During Off-Duty Job at Credit Union

"(Deputy) Brent (Brown) stood his ground. He did his duty, and he what he did today is what law enforcement expects out of all of our officers, and he did it well," said Sheriff Bill Waybourn.

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