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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2015

Police are First Line of Defense Against "Lone Wolf" Terrorism

The officers found a lengthy manifesto and a list of potential targets, including synagogues and military sites. They had stumbled on an Islamist terrorist cell in the advanced stages of an attack plan.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2015

Video: Protesters Demand Firing of San Francisco Chief Over Fatal OIS

Officers were yelling "Drop the knife!" numerous times. He appeared to ignore their commands. In the video, it shows an officer firing a bean bag gun. Then, seconds later, officers open fire with their duty pistols..

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2015

Video: Wichita Police Shoot Armed Teen, "Gang Member" Outside Crowded School Gymnasium

Interim Wichita, KS, Police Chief Nelson Mosley says a 17-year-old gang member was shot by police Friday night after being spotted with a handgun running at officers and toward a crowded high school gymnasium.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2015

Video: Ohio Officer Shot, Suspect Killed in Welfare Check Incident

A Richmond Heights, OH, police sergeant was shot in the chest and a former Cleveland Clinic employee was killed during a welfare check incident Sunday night.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2015

Video: Carjacking Suspect Killed in Gunfight with Seattle Police

Police were initially called to a downtown coffee shop around 12:30 p.m. after employees called 911 to report a man had entered the coffee shop with a gun. The armed suspect then fled to a tattoo parlor, leading to another 911 call, police said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 7, 2015

Feds Launch Civil Rights Investigation of Chicago PD

Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Monday announced a wide-ranging investigation into the Chicago Police Department in the wake of an uproar over a video showing a fatal police shooting 14 months ago.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 4, 2015

Video: ‘I’ll Take a Bullet Before You Do,’ Officer Tells Those Evacuating After California Massacre

People who were inside the Inland Regional Center during Wednesday's attack in San Bernardino, CA, put their lives in the hands of an officer who led them to safety and told them he'd protect them with his life, a video shows.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•December 4, 2015

Fugitive Wanted in Waco Biker Shooting Arrested in Louisiana

A man wanted in the deadly shootout involving rival motorcycle gangs earlier this year in Texas was arrested in northwest Louisiana on Wednesday, Bossier City police said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 4, 2015

President Approves Pay Raise for 100,000+ Federal Employees

This week President Obama transmitted to Congress his alternative plan for locality pay increases for civilian federal employees. Over 100,000 federal employees will benefit from locality pay adjustments – the first such adjustments since 2010 – after January 1, 2016.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 4, 2015

California Massacre Probed as Terrorism, FBI says

San Bernardino, CA, shooter Syed Rizwan Farook had contact with people from at least two terrorist organizations overseas, including the Al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front in Syria, a federal law enforcement official said Friday.

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