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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 13, 2015

Video: Two Marked Police Cars Torched in Florida

Police responded early Friday morning to a home in Northeast Miami-Dade, Fla., where two marked police cars parked in the driveway were apparently deliberately set on fire, bringing the count up to at least four incidents of area police cruisers being vandalized this year.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 13, 2015

Deputy's Death Blamed on Injury Suffered in Icy Crash

The death of a Warren County, Miss., sheriff's deputy has been ruled a work-related accidental death caused by injuries from a car crash.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 12, 2015

Michigan Community Raises $4K to Send Wounded Officer on Vacation

Murphy in the early morning of Monday, Feb. 2, responded to a home invasion complaint on the city's East Side and ended up being shot in the left thigh by 17-year-old suspect Jacob M. Haglund. Murphy returned fire, hitting Haglund in the shoulder, abdomen, and neck, wounds from which he died on Sunday, Feb. 15.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 12, 2015

California Officers Shoot, Kill Man Wielding Samurai Sword

The chase ended about five minutes later at Fern Avenue and Phillips Street, Higbee said. When the man emerged from the car, he was carrying a samurai-type sword, Higbee said.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•March 12, 2015

Hackers Launch Attack on Madison Government Sites After Controversial OIS

Cyber attackers are targeting city and county computer systems in Madison, Wisconsin, following last Friday's shooting of a 19-year-old black man by police, city officials say.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 12, 2015

Akron Police Hunt Serial Pooper

Akron, Ohio, officers are searching for someone they say has defecated on 19 parked cars in driveways since May 2012.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 12, 2015

Ferguson Ambush Part of Disturbing Trend

The number of law enforcement officers shot to death in the line of duty rose more than 50% in 2014, NLEOMF said in a December report.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 12, 2015

Video: Los Angeles Police Pursuit Ends in Fiery Crash

One pursuit suspect was killed and a second critically injured when a high-speed chase with police ended in a fiery head-on crash in South Los Angeles on Wednesday night.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 12, 2015

Ferguson Home Raided in Search of Shooters, Wounded Officers Treated and Released

Officers swarmed a home in Ferguson, Mo., Thursday morning in a search for those responsible for the shooting of two police officers outside the Ferguson police department about midnight.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•March 12, 2015

Video: 2 Officers Shot in Ferguson During Protest

Two police officers were shot just after midnight Thursday outside the Ferguson police department. One officer was hit in the face, the other in the shoulder. The wounds have been described as "very serious" but not "life-threatening."

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