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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 7, 2015

Video: LAPD Officers Shoot Knife-Wielding Man, Find Body in His House

After the shooting, officers entered the home and discovered another man with multiple stab wounds. He died inside the home.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 7, 2015

Boston Officer Helps Man Tie Necktie

The officer was on his regular tour of duty in Hyde Park, and the man was on his way to church. The problem was he didn’t know how to tie his necktie.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 7, 2015

Video: Footage of Kentucky Officer Singing Goes Viral

While Rothermund said, "I don't really claim to be a singer," a video of him singing "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" by Poison is making waves on YouTube, and shows otherwise.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 7, 2015

New Orleans Officer Writes Letter to Daughter's Killer Saying She Will Pray for Him

Ruffins' daughter Milan Arriola was found Friday evening inside a Chevrolet Camaro at North Broad Street and St. Bernard Avenue. The NOPD said Arriola, seated in the passenger side of the vehicle, was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. She was taken to a hospital, but died from her injuries.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 7, 2015

N.C. Reserve Deputy Fired, Charged for Shooting from His Yard at Car Fleeing from On-Duty Officers

Blackwell was following the chase on a police radio and fired the shot from a personally owned shotgun as the fleeing driver passed his house.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•July 7, 2015

Indiana Agency Buys Spillman Software for Countywide Data Sharing Capabilities

The Portland (Ind.) Police Department has chosen Spillman Technologies for its computer-aided dispatch (CAD), records management (RMS), and mobile public safety software systems. The agency will join a shared Spillman system hosted by the Jay County Sheriff’s Office, which will optimize resources and efficiency by allowing the agencies to share data seamlessly across jurisdictional lines.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 7, 2015

Oregon Officer Shoots Man Stabbing His Partner

An officer being attacked by a man with a knife used his hand to protect his heart before his partner shot the suspect and held him at gunpoint, according to the Portland Police Bureau.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 7, 2015

New State Forfeiture Law Cuts into New Mexico Agencies' Budgets

And agencies won't be compensated for storage or shipment of seized items, an expense the Farmington Police Department hasn't yet calculated, Chief Steve Hebbe said. That is an unfunded mandate, he said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•July 7, 2015

Video: New Hampshire Army Wife Persuades Police Chief to Change Tattoo Policy

Zach Ferguson is a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan who wanted to become a police officer in Manchester, N.H. But he found out that the tattoos on his arms that read "U.S. Army" and "FREEDOM" would prevent him from being considered for employment with the Manchester Police Department.

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Training•by Staff Writer•July 7, 2015

Ring's Introduces Springfield Armory XD Mod. 2 Sub-Compact .45 Caliber Bluegun

Ring's Manufacturing's new Springfield Armory XD Mod. 2 Sub-Compact .45 caliber training pistol replica is molded from solid blue polyurethane to differentiate it from a live weapon.

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