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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 22, 2016

Florida Shelter Dog Trained to Sniff Out Child Porn

A former shelter dog is now fighting crime and stopping child predators in Manatee County, FL. Sheriff’s deputies added a shelter dog named Gia to their K-9 unit.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•April 22, 2016

Video: FBI Paid More Than $1.3 Million to Crack Terrorist's iPhone

The FBI paid at least $1.3 million dollars for the tool that allowed it to break into the iPhone 5 used by San Bernardino terrorist Syed Rizwan Farook, agency director James Comey said Thursday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 22, 2016

Video: 7 Killed "Execution Style" in Southern Ohio

Law enforcement sources say there are a total of four scenes near Piketon, Ohio along Union Hill Road. The Ohio Attorney General's office said seven of the victims were shot execution-style.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 22, 2016

Video: Florida Officer's Retired Police Dog Tangles with Alligator

It was Tuesday afternoon and Arek, a retired Palmetto police dog who was Leister's partner on the Palmetto Police Department and is now Leister’s pet, had been running around the yard with a toy and vanished behind a bush. It was out of character for Arek, who isn’t a big fan of water like some dogs are.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•April 22, 2016

New Jersey Law Requiring Police-Car Cameras Ruled Unconstitutional

A 2014 law requiring all New Jersey municipalities to outfit new police patrol cars with dashboard cameras is unconstitutional because it does not provide an adequate funding source, a state board ruled Wednesday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 22, 2016

Video: Footage of Fallen Oregon Officer's Fatal Shooting Released

Police body camera footage released Thursday shows the brief confrontation in February between a Seaside, OR, police sergeant and his attacker that ended in both their deaths as it quickly devolved into chaos and gunfire.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•April 21, 2016

Los Angeles to Fund Police Body Camera Program but Council Wants Review of Selection Process

The Los Angeles City Council agreed Tuesday to fund LAPD's body camera deployment. However, at least one councilman is requesting a formal review of the process to determine whether the Police Department selected the best product at the best price.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 21, 2016

Mayor Says Chicago to Immediately Implement Some Police Bias Task Force Reforms

Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Thursday that the city will immediately implement about one-third of the recommendations from a scathing police accountability task force report that charged the nation's second-largest police department was beset by systemic racism.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 21, 2016

Texas Officer Donates Kidney to Fellow Officer

Fortunately for Turner, fellow Coppell Police Officer Peter Dirks wound up being a perfect match for organ donation and has agreed to give his kidney to his brother in blue.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 21, 2016

6 Arrested in Freddie Gray Riots Sue Baltimore PD

Six men arrested during the unrest prompted by Freddie Gray's death in police custody sued the Baltimore Police Department, the state and more than a dozen officers Tuesday, alleging that they were beaten, abused and deprived of their constitutionally protected right to protest.

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