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Trainingby StaffNovember 6, 2023

Pennsylvania Agency Adds Agility Test for New Recruits

In the past, recruits had to meet physical standards set by the state’s Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission. That has age and gender standards for sit ups, push-ups and runs of 300 meters and 1.5 miles.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 3, 2023

Georgia Officer Saves Woman and Child from Burning SUV

A Georgia police officer and two bystanders are credited with saving a woman and her son from her burning SUV following a multi-vehicle collision on Wednesday.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 3, 2023

4 Officers Injured in Gas Explosion in New York

Four police officers, a firefighter, and 10 others were injured in a gas-line-related explosion Thursday that caused the collapse of a multi-family building in Wappingers Falls, New York.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 3, 2023

Family of Special Officer Killed in Training Sues DC

Lawyers representing the family of an officer fatally shot during training last August have filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia, the trainer, his company, and two other individuals.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 3, 2023

DOJ Awards $217 Million in Funding for Hiring Officers, $334 Million Overall

The U.S. Department of Justice announced more than $334 million in grant funding to law enforcement agencies and stakeholders. A majority of those funds, $217 million, will be used by 394 agencies to hire more officers.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 3, 2023

Ford Adds More Standard Features to 2024 F-150 Police Responder

Ford has added more standard features to the F-150 Police Responder, including a perimeter alert system that monitors the exterior of the vehicle for motion and potential threats to officers.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 2, 2023

Phoenix Officer Shot Multiple Times in 2021 Throws Out First Pitch at World Series

Officer Tyler Moldovan aided by his wife Chelsea was escorted to the center of the diamond and threw the ceremonial pitch to Diamondback’s player Zach Gallen.

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Commandby StaffNovember 2, 2023

Florida Has Paid More Than $22 Million in Officer Bonuses

Each bonus is $5,000 after taxes, bringing the total amount awarded through the Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Program to more than $22.5 million.

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Patrolby StaffNovember 2, 2023

North Carolina Man Arrested Twice in Two Days Over Threats Against Children

The court documents reveal much of the messages are jumbled and incoherent, but in each threatening phrases jump out at the reader. Such as, "I'm going to murder every child in the hotel now," and "I'm going to kill all the children."

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Commandby StaffNovember 2, 2023

Minneapolis to Replace Police Station Torched in 2020 Riot

"It's a big victory for our city, but also for the residents of the Third Precinct, who have been calling out for safety," Mayor Jacob Frey said after the vote, adding, "Obviously, we wanted it to be sooner."

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