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Patrolby StaffOctober 19, 2023

Nevada DA Clears Officers in Fatal Shooting of Man After Chainsaw Attack at Motel

For reasons unknown, the suspect returned to threaten the staff with a running chainsaw. He then left the office, went to his room, made contact with the occupant who was still there, and swung the chainsaw towards him, causing him to flee.

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Investigationsby StaffOctober 19, 2023

Proposed Law Would Restrict Facial Recognition Use in Massachusetts

Proposed changes include creating a centralized statewide office staffed by people trained on the software’s vulnerabilities, to which local police departments can submit requests.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 19, 2023

Maryland Officer Run Down and Paralyzed while Deploying Spikes

Frederick Raphael Mayorga, 19, was arrested for allegedly barreling into Sgt. Patrick Kepp just after 3:45 a.m. Wednesday.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 18, 2023

2 More Arrests Made in Killing of Philadelphia Officer

The suspects arrested Tuesday and Wednesday have been identified as Alexander Batista-Polanco, 21, and Hendrick Pena-Fernandez, 21.

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Commandby StaffOctober 18, 2023

Texas Town Raises Money to Buy Seizure Detection Dog for Chief’s Daughter

Chief Delvon Campbell’s 9-year-old daughter Kynadee has faced medical issues her whole life. She's had respiratory and pulmonary complications, as well as cerebral palsy and epilepsy.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 18, 2023

Texas Officer Shot and Killed During Vehicle Pursuit

The suspects shot an “unknown amount of rounds,” two striking the unit, San Benito Police Chief Mario Perea said. One of the rounds struck the door and hit the officer in the abdomen below his body armor.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 18, 2023

Indiana K-9 Choked, Eyes Gouged During Traffic Stop

"The male driver gouged K-9 Jack’s eyes and grabbed K-9 Jack around the throat with both of his hands, leaving the canine briefly incapacitated and causing his eyes to roll to the back of his head,” police said.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 17, 2023

Man Convicted of Bludgeoning Delaware Officer to Death

Randon Wilkerson, 32, attacked Officer Keith Heacook while the officer was responding to a fight at a Delmar home. Witnesses said they saw Wilkerson repeatedly slamming his foot on Heacook’s head.

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Patrolby StaffOctober 17, 2023

Connecticut Officer Kills Suspect in Point Blank Shootout

“I’m deeply grateful that our police officer is uninjured,” Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin said. “He could very easily have been killed today.”

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Patrolby StaffOctober 17, 2023

Las Vegas K-9 Recovering from Stabbing by Burglary Suspect

The wounded police dog was rushed to a patrol vehicle and transported to a veterinary hospital. Police say he is recovering.

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