Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

News

Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 28, 2016

Man Who Killed Texas Game Warden Executed

James Garrett Freeman, 35, shot and killed Justin Hurst, a game warden with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, following a 90-minute chase on country roads in the early morning of March 17, 2007, according to court documents. It was Hurst’s 34th birthday.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 28, 2016

Widow of Disgraced Illinois Lieutenant Indicted for Money Laundering

Melodie Gliniewicz was indicted on three counts of disbursing charitable funds without authority and for personal benefit (Class 2 felonies), one count of disbursing charitable funds without authority and for personal benefit (Class 3 felony), one count of money laundering (Class 2 felony), and one count of money laundering (Class 3 felony).

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 28, 2016

Video: Georgia Trooper Shot, Suspect Killed at End of High-Speed Chase Near Atlanta

Jacob Fields, a 3-year veteran of the Georgia State Patrol, was attempting to pull over Israel Vladimir Rodriguez, 26, of Acworth on Interstate 75 in Cobb County for speeding, when the suspect started to take off.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 28, 2016

Video: Off-Duty Colorado Deputy Critically Wounded in Robbery Shooting

An off-duty Jefferson County, CO, sheriff's deputy was shot several times in southeast Aurora late Tuesday night.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 28, 2016

Arkansas Chief Wounded, Suspect Killed in Wednesday Shooting

Chief and commissioned Garland County Deputy Chad King was volunteering to respond to a criminal trespassing call in the 2900 block of Little Blakely Creek Road. When he arrived, he found the suspect in a van that was stuck in the mud. After that, an unknown altercation occurred between the suspect and King. Several minutes passed before he radioed for help.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 28, 2016

Hundreds of DHS Badges, Guns, Cellphones Lost or Stolen Since 2012

Hundreds of badges, credentials, cell phones and guns belonging to Department of Homeland Security employees have been lost or stolen in recent years -- raising serious security concerns about the potential damage these missing items could do in the wrong hands.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 26, 2016

Video: Officer Shortage Forces Phoenix Detectives Back to Patrol

The Phoenix Police Department will be implementing a plan to fill the open patrol positions that have plagued the department and cost the city millions in overtime.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 26, 2016

Video: Thousands Gather to Honor Slain Utah Officer

Widow Erika Barney spoke before thousands of law enforcers who had traveled from across the nation to pay their respects to veteran officer Doug Barney.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 26, 2016

Six Cleveland Police Officers Fired, Six Suspended for Roles in Deadly Chase and Shooting

Six Cleveland officers have been fired and six others suspended for their roles in a 2012 police chase and shooting that ended with the deaths of two unarmed people.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 26, 2016

DHS Blue Campaign Announces New Partnership to Combat Human Trafficking

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced a new partnership between the DHS Blue Campaign and the Birmingham mayor's office to raise public awareness on how to recognize human trafficking.

Read More →