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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2015

NYPD Officer Killed Pursuing Suspect in East Harlem

A New York City police officer was shot and killed late on Tuesday while pursuing a suspected armed robber close to a busy road in the city's East Harlem neighborhood, police said.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

Video: Vigil Held for Slain Minnesota Investigator

Bouquets of flowers and balloons create a growing memorial outside the Aitkin County (MN) Sheriff's Office entrance. On a sign, a black band hangs across the department's badge, signifying a community in mourning. All over town, businesses have also hung black ribbons to honor the service of fallen Deputy Steve Sandberg.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

Man Gets 27 Years for Role in Border Agent's Slaying

The recruiter for the "rip crew" accused of killing Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry in 2010 was sentenced to 27 years in prison Monday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

FLEOA Slams Senate for Failure to Pass Sanctuary City Bill

Today the Senate rejected a bill that would have authorized withholding federal funding from "sanctuary city" governments that choose not to cooperate with federal immigration officials. Don Mihalek, Legislative Director of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), issued the following response.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

New Baltimore Police Chief Confirmed

Amid protests by youth activists, the Baltimore City Council voted overwhelmingly to confirm Kevin Davis as the city’s new police chief Monday night.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

N.J. Man Wipes 'Butt Cheeks' With Summons, Tosses It at Officer

A 45-year-old New Jersey man has been charged with placing a police summons between his “butt cheeks,” wiping it up and down, and then tossing it at a police officer.

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Weaponsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

Bans on 'Assault Weapons' in New York and Connecticut Upheld

A federal appeals court on Monday upheld strict statewide bans on assault weapons and large-capacity magazines that were passed in New York and Connecticut after the 2012 mass murders at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

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Weaponsby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

Rise in Accidental Gunshots by L.A. County Deputies Follows New Firearm

Los Angeles County sheriff's officials say that the increase in accidental discharges — from 12 in 2012 to 30 last year — occurred because deputies were adjusting to the new gun. They expect the numbers to fall in the years ahead.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2015

Motorola Debuts Body-Worn Camera for Public Safety

Motorola Solutions' end-to-end solution, the "Smart Interface" (Si) Si500 and Si300 Video Speaker Microphone (VSM), reduces the equipment officers carry by combining a state-of-the-art video camera and high-quality radio speaker microphone into one easy-to-use device.

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Technologyby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2015

San Diego PD Solves Cases Using Carfax Investigative Tools

The San Diego Police Department (SDPD) has partnered with Carfax so that SDPD investigators get no-cost, dedicated access to vehicle information from Carfax at www.carfaxforpolice.com that helps them track vehicles of interest, solve crimes faster, and better protect their citizens.

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