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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 7, 2015

Muslim Woman Receives Other Offers After Quitting Ohio Police Academy Over Hijab Policy

If the Columbus (Ohio) Police Division doesn't change its policy banning head scarves for female Muslim officers, Ismahan Isse might have a couple of options outside Ohio.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 7, 2015

FLEOA Issues Cease and Desist Order to TSA for Policy That Places Federal Air Marshals' Lives at Risk

Today, FLEOA announced that it has issued a Cease and Desist order to the TSA for persistent actions betraying Federal Air Marshals' identities, placing their lives unnecessarily at risk.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 7, 2015

L.A. Police Union Responds to Beck's Comments on Officer-Involved Shooting

In response to LAPD Chief Charlie Beck's statement regarding the officer-involved shooting in Venice Beach late last night, the president of the Los Angeles Police Protective League released the following statement.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 7, 2015

Pennsylvania Detective Dies of Apparent 'Cardiac Event' While Serving Warrants

Det. Paul J. Koropal was participating in the execution of federal search warrants at 11 locations in Fayette County at the time of the medical emergency.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 7, 2015

Video: Fugitive Apprehended After 56 Years on the Run

An Ohio man was arrested in Melbourne, Fla., 56 years after he escaped from custody. Frank Harold Freshwaters' long run to freedom ended Monday afternoon with a knock at the door.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 7, 2015

Texas Gunman Planned To Join ISIS, Messaged Recruiter On Social Media

One of the gunmen who targeted a Muhammed cartoon contest in Texas planned to join the Islamic State and purportedly messaged a recruiter in the weeks prior to the attack.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 7, 2015

Medal of Valor Nomination Period Opens in May

The nomination period for the 2014-2015 Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor opens May 29, 2015. This medal is the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 7, 2015

Convicted Cop Killer Gets New Trial in Boston Detective's Death

A Suffolk Superior Court judge has delivered a stinging rebuke to the leaders of Boston's law enforcement community who oversaw the 1993 murder investigation of Detective John J. Mulligan, ruling the investigation was tainted by corrupt detectives and marred by prosecutorial failures.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 6, 2015

LAPD Chief Concerned About Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Homeless Man

Los Angeles police Chief Charlie Beck said Wednesday he was "very concerned" by an officer's fatal shooting of an unarmed homeless man in Venice Beach, Calif., saying he had not yet seen any evidence that would justify the shooting.

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Technologyby Staff WriterMay 6, 2015

Getac Launches Law Enforcement In-Car Video System

The Veretos MVS is an in-car mobile video recording system engineered for use in law enforcement vehicles to capture all activities in and around the vehicle as they happen. Getac’s Veretos MVS incorporates several advanced features including extreme low-light video recording, secure and redundant recording capabilities, and a high-resolution display.

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