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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2016

Video: Homeless Suspect Slashes Throat of CHP Officer in San Francisco

A suspect was encountered at the scene and apparently slashed the CHP officer's throat following some sort of confrontation, according to the CHP.

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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2016

Report Slams Maryland for "Confused" Baltimore Riot Response

At times during the unrest, officials helping to lead the state's response from inside the State Emergency Operations Center were receiving so little information from official channels that they were relying instead on misleading television coverage from national media that skewed the situation on the ground.

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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2016

Massachusetts Chief Helps Foil Bank Robbery Getaway

“I still like to keep my hand in the action. You try not to forget where you came from,” said Heagney, a police officer for 17 years and chief for the past five years.

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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2016

NYPD Sergeant Dies of Apparent Heart Attack on Job

NYPD Sgt. Patrick Divers, of Levittown, was conducting a narcotics investigation with a narcotics team in Brooklyn this morning, when he began to experience chest pains.

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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2016

NYPD Lieutenant Stabbed in the Arm by Emotionally Disturbed Woman

The officer had been called to the address by a social worker who was unable to get inside the woman's apartment. When Niebrzydowski went inside, authorities say, the woman grabbed a kitchen knife and started swinging wildly, striking the lieutenant in the arm.

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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2016

Monitor to Submit First-Year Plan for Cleveland Police Reform

The city of Cleveland must devise a new use-of-force policy and have officers trained to implement it by the end of 2016, according to the first-year plan for a consent decree aimed at reforming the troubled Cleveland Police Department.

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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2016

Retired Officer to Keep K-9, No Auction Planned

A retired police officer in Ohio will get to keep his K-9 partner if he becomes an auxiliary officer, city officials in Marietta announced, amid fears that the dog would be put up for auction.

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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2016

Video: Retired Ohio Officer's K-9 Set to Be Auctioned Off

Marietta, OH, K-9 Officer Matt Hickey says he's spent every day for the past three years with his partner Ajax. But despite Hickey's willingness to purchase the dog so they can retire together, the city's policy mandates that Ajax be auctioned off to the highest bidder.

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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2016

Impact Power Technologies Awarded Boston PD Radio Battery Replacement Contract

Impact Power Technologies (IPT) won the Boston PD bid against five competitors for conversion of its Motorola XTS 2500 radio batteries to IPT extended life batteries.

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Technologyby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2016

Corrections Facility Equips Officers With Utility's BodyWorn Cameras

Utility, Inc. officially announced the Atlanta Department of Corrections has deployed Utility's BodyWorn police body cameras—the only automated, policy-based, body-worn police camera currently available on the market, according to the company.

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