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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 14, 2016

Video: Officer Dons Superhero Costume at Boy's Funeral

The family of 5-year-old Joshua Garcia said their final goodbyes at a Fort Worth, TX, cemetery on Tuesday, and the officer who found the boy's body helped create a memorable send-off by portraying his favorite superhero, Spider-Man.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 14, 2016

Video: Helicopter Lands on Roadway to Rescue Maryland Trooper from Crash

A Maryland State Police helicopter landed on the Beltway and rushed the injured trooper to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 14, 2016

Video: Mayor Acknowledges Racism in Chicago Police Department

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel left open the possibility Wednesday of dismantling the city's police oversight agency and acknowledged that racism is a problem within the police force and other City Hall departments.

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2016

Video: Austin SWAT Officer Shot Executing Search Warrant

An Austin, TX, SWAT officer was shot while executing a search warrant at a home in North Austin early Thursday. Another SWAT team member exchanged fire with the 18-year-old shooter, who surrendered to police within minutes.

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Commandby Staff WriterApril 14, 2016

Family Will Get Disability Benefits in Ex-Phoenix Officer's PTSD Suicide

A police board on Wednesday approved disability benefits for the family of Craig Tiger, a former Phoenix officer whose suicide became a rallying cry for changes in how the department handles PTSD.

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2016

California Inmate Stabs Correctional Officer in Head, Attacks Officers

A medical emergency was announced, and as staff entered the cell, Puckett threw an unknown substance on them, officials said. He then used an inmate-manufactured weapon to stab a correctional officer in the head.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 14, 2016

Video: North Carolina Officer Will Not Be Charged in February Shooting

The Raleigh, NC, officer who shot Akiel Denkins in February will not be charged with a crime, Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman announced Wednesday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 14, 2016

Attacks on Nashville Police Lead to New Measures

Metro police are setting up mobile video cameras and beefing up patrols in an East Nashville public housing development after two officers were attacked and seriously injured in less than a 24-hour period while trying to help residents in the low-income neighborhood.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 14, 2016

Video: Texas Deputy Constable Shot, Wounded in Apparent Ambush

A Harris County, TX, deputy constable was shot multiple times last night in what investigators say was an "ambush" attack. Deputy Constable Alden Clopton was in surgery for nearly six hours and has now been moved to critical care.

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Technologyby Staff WriterApril 13, 2016

Getac Introduces S410 Semi-Rugged Notebooks

Designed to withstand the daily–and often punishing–routine of today’s public safety officers, the all-new Getac S410 semi-rugged notebook is now available. Getac says the S410 provides the highest levels of performance, flexibility, security and durability in a form factor that is 29% thinner and 23% lighter than its previous semi-rugged laptop.

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