Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

News

Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 22, 2016

Michigan Murder Spree Suspect Was Uber Driver Who Picked Up Fares Between Shootings

The man suspected of a Kalamazoo, MI, area, murder spree, was an Uber driver who was apparently taking fares in between opening fire at various locations, police say.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 22, 2016

Murdered Fargo Officer's Organs Save 5 Lives

Moszer had been with FPD for six years before he was shot and killed last week. He also served as a combat medic in Iraq and Bosnia. He was married with two children.

Read More →
Special Units•by Staff Writer•February 22, 2016

Utah Man Suspected of Shooting at Officer Found Dead After Standoff

A man suspected of shooting at a Murray, UT, police officer Sunday night has been found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 22, 2016

Video: Washington Officers Shoot, Kill Murder Suspect at End of High-Speed Chase

More than a dozen police cruisers chased the suspect car on southbound I-5. Detective Troyer said the suspect shot at officers at least five times as they chased his vehicle.

Read More →
Technology•by Staff Writer•February 19, 2016

Video: Golden Retriever Joins Arizona DPS to Find Hidden Data, Help Distressed Employees

DPS says Fallon will help provide calm and comfort to distressed detectives at the Arizona Counter Terrorism Intelligence Center. The 2-year-old dog has a number of special skills, including the ability to sniff out "digital evidence."

Read More →
Technology•by Staff Writer•February 19, 2016

Video: Police Body Cam Leads to Firing of Georgia Fire Captain

Krystal Cathcart later filed a written complaint, which included a warning about making a false sworn statement. She claimed Sgt. Floyd created "a sense of fear" at the scene, cussed her out twice, telling her to "back the f--- up" or he will throw her in the "back of my squad car."

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 19, 2016

Florida Man Faces Charges of Trying to Burn Deputy's Home

Following what he said was an attempt by a local man to burn a deputy's residence, Pasco County (FL) Sheriff Chris Nocco issued a warning to anyone who would attack his employees at their home: "If you try to break into our houses we will use any force necessary to stop you and drop you in your tracks."

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 19, 2016

Oregon House Votes to Shield State Officer That Killed Wildlife Refuge Standoff Spokesman

The Oregon House passed a bill last week to shield the identity of the officer who killed Malheur National Wildlife Refuge standoff spokesman Robert "LaVoy" Finicum.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 19, 2016

Man Arrested and Questioned After Deadly Trooper Ambush Sues Pennsylvania State Police

A man who was arrested then questioned about a deadly ambush at a Pennsylvania State Police barracks has sued claiming he was traumatized by overzealous troopers who detained him based on mere speculation.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 19, 2016

Proposed South Carolina Law Would Require Agencies to Have Policy for Officer-Involved Deaths

South Carolina state senators gave unanimous key approval Thursday for a bill that would require all law enforcement agencies in the state to have a written policy on how to handle officer-involved deaths.

Read More →