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Patrolby StaffOctober 26, 2023

Judge Reinstates Murder Charge Against Former Philly Officer That Another Judge Dismissed

Defense lawyers argued the officer could have feared for his life because he thought the driver had a gun, and a municipal court judge dismissed the case last month for lack of evidence.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 26, 2023

Maine Mass Shooter Suspect Still at Large, 18 Dead

The Coast Guard sent out a patrol boat Thursday morning along the Kennebec River but after hours of searching, they found “nothing out of the ordinary,” Chief Petty Officer Ryan Smith said.

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Commandby StaffOctober 25, 2023

Las Vegas Teens Accused of Killing Retired Chief Flip Off Victim’s Family in Court

The scene made wife and daughter Crystal and Taylor Probst livid. Daughter Taylor said the callous conduct was shocking.

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Commandby StaffOctober 25, 2023

Interim Portland Chief Outlines Plans for 16-Month Tenure

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler announced Bob Day would be succeeding Chief Chuck Lovell last month and he was sworn in 10 days ago.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 25, 2023

Estranged Nashville Chief’s Son Wanted for Shooting Officers Found Dead After Vehicle Pursuit

The suspect was Nashville Police Chief John Drake's "estranged son" with whom he'd had no contact in years, the chief said Saturday.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 25, 2023

Wisconsin Officers Kill Active Shooter on Roof of Middle School

Police initially responded to the school for a report of a subject "acting erratically" in the parking lot of the school. The person was able to climb onto the roof of the school and two officers pursued on foot.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 25, 2023

Georgia Deputy Shot, Saved by Body Armor During Domestic Response

The deputy was hit once in the shoulder and twice in the vest during an exchange of gunfire with the suspect.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 25, 2023

New York Officers Catch Man Who Jumped from Bridge

Video taken from one of the officer’s in vehicle systems shows the officers appeared to have talked the man away from the guardrail, but he turned back and jumped.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 24, 2023

Idaho Officer Dies After On-Duty Heart Attack

Officer Nicholas McDaniel, 36, failed to respond to a status check from Post Falls Communications Center after completing a call for service.

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Commandby StaffOctober 24, 2023

Colorado Springs 911 Center Facing Staffing Emergency

The Colorado Springs Police Department has for years grappled with ongoing staffing shortages among police officers and in its communications center, which currently has 27 vacancies, according to Chief Adrian Vasquez.

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