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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 8, 2015

DOJ Launches Civil Rights Probe of Baltimore PD

"This investigation will begin immediately," Lynch said, adding that investigators will examine whether police violated the constitutional rights of residents.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 8, 2015

Video: South Carolina Deputy Shoots Resident During Home Invasion Call

After receiving a desperate 911 call, Charleston County (S.C.) Sheriff's deputies were dispatched Thursday morning to a home in Hollywood, South Carolina, with a report of shots fired and a home invasion. During the call, one of the deputies shot and seriously wounded the resident who was holding a pistol.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 8, 2015

Video: Delaware Officer Indicted for Assault After Video Shows Him Kicking Suspect

A dash camera from another patrol car captured Officer Thomas Webster approaching Latif Dickerson following a fight back in August 2013. After ordering Dickerson to the ground, Webster is seen kicking him once in the head, knocking him out and breaking his jaw.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 8, 2015

Video: Offensive Texts by San Francisco Officers Trigger Review of 3,000 Cases

Three retired judges will join a task force and review 3,000 past arrests as part of a probe involving 14 San Francisco city police officers linked to racist and homophobic text messages, a prosecutor said Thursday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 8, 2015

Video: DEA, Atlanta PD Make $8 Million Drug Bust

The DEA says a raid on that home yielded 14 kilograms of heroin that was wrapped up and made to look like Mexican candy. The DEA says investigators also found 50 kilograms of meth in liquid form.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 8, 2015

San Diego Police Adjust Body Camera Usage Policy Following Unrecorded Shooting

Zimmerman said at a news conference on Thursday in front of police headquarters that officers will be told to turn the recording on before they arrive at calls that “are likely to result in enforcement contact.”

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 8, 2015

Commissioner Bratton's Eulogy for Slain NYPD Detective Brian Moore Speaks of the Courage and Service of All Good Officers

“The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena,” Theodore Roosevelt said, “who strives to do great deeds; who spends himself in a worthy cause; whose place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.” Brian was the man in the arena... for all of us.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 8, 2015

Video: Tens of Thousands Attend Funeral for Slain NYPD Officer

Before the procession, a solemn quiet was only broken by the sound of bagpipes as Moore's hearse was driven to the overflowing St. James Roman Catholic Church. A sea of officers in dress uniforms from as far as California, Louisiana and Canada lined the street in salute.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 7, 2015

Mass. PD to Stop Arresting Addicts Who Request Help

Under the city's plan, addicts who seek help at the Gloucester police station will be paired immediately with on-call volunteers — called "angels" — who will take them to an emergency room, if necessary, and help find detox, treatment, and other services afterward.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 7, 2015

Baltimore Police Investigation Doesn't Support Some of Prosecution's Charges

The Baltimore police investigation into the death of Freddie Gray doesn't support some of the charges, including the most serious, filed by the Baltimore City State's Attorney, potentially allowing lawyers representing the police officers the opportunity to undercut the prosecution.

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