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Technologyby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2015

More Chicago Police Officers to Wear Body Cameras

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago police Superintendent Garry McCarthy announced Sunday that police officers will wear body cameras in six additional police districts by mid-2016

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2015

Video: Pennsylvania Officer Shot and Killed at Domestic

Officer Lloyd Reed responded to a domestic call Saturday night at a residence in New Florence and was shot during an exchange of gunfire.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2015

Connecticut State Trooper Caring for 2 Young Deer

A Connecticut state trooper has been caring for two fawns since their mother was killed.

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterNovember 28, 2015

Video: Colorado Officer, 2 Civilians Killed by Abortion Clinic Active Shooter

A police officer and two civilians were killed at the Planned Parenthood building in Colorado Springs, Colo., Friday. The gunman has been detained, according to the Colorado Springs police department, and nine individuals, including five police officers, have been wounded.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 27, 2015

4 Officers Wounded in Colorado Planned Parenthood Shooting, Civilians Down

A man wearing hunting gear and armed with a long gun was barricaded inside a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs Friday after repeatedly opening fire on police, wounding four officers and an unknown number of civilians, police said.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 27, 2015

Video: Fired Massachusetts Officer who was Charged with Fabricating Shooting Report Found Dead

Bryan Johnson, 24, was found dead in his home in Millis around 3:30 a.m. on Thanksgiving, according to the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 27, 2015

Video: Texas Deputy Swept Away in Flash Flood While Trying to Rescue Man

Authorities said Deputy Krystal Salazar stopped to help a motorist stranded in the 11600 block of Oak Grove Road at about 2 a.m. Salazar was wading through the water — which was about 5 feet deep — when both were swept away.

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Technologyby Staff WriterNovember 27, 2015

TASER Wins Bid to Outfit 22,000 London Police Officers with Body Cameras

Led by the Mayor’s Office of Policing and Crime (MOPAC), the Metropolitan Police completed a 12-month pilot earlier this year using 1,000 of TASER's Axon body-worn cameras. The world’s largest trial of body cameras to date was considered a success and a research study conducted by MOPAC and the College of Policing found that introducing the cameras resulted in a 33-percent reduction in complaints against officers.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 27, 2015

Activists Protest Police in Downtown Chicago Shopping Zone on Black Friday

On one of the busiest U.S. retails days, thousands of people took to Chicago's most prestigious downtown shopping district on Friday to protest last year's shooting death of a black teenager by a white policeman and the city's handling of the case.

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Weaponsby Staff WriterNovember 27, 2015

Video: Arizona Sheriff's Agency to Test Less-Lethal Pistol

The Pinal County (AZ) Sheriff's Office is the first U.S. law enforcement agency to adopt the Defenzia M-09 less-lethal handgun, which fires rubber bullets.

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