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Commandby StaffSeptember 12, 2023

Former Oakland Chief Tapped to Lead New Orleans PD

Anne Kirkpatrick has been hailed as a reformer by her supporters. If she is approved by the City Council, she would head an understaffed police department that has been operating under a broad reform agreement with the U.S. Justice Department that was app

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Commandby StaffSeptember 11, 2023

New York City to Cut Police Overtime to Pay for Migrant Care

Mayor Eric Adams' administration has informed the city's police, fire, corrections and sanitation departments that they must submit an overtime pay reduction plan and begin tracking progress each month, City Hall said.

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Patrolby StaffSeptember 11, 2023

Fargo FTO Wounded in July 14 Ambush Wants to Return to Duty

Officer Andrew Dotas, a field training officers who was wounded in the attack that killed rookie Officer Jake Wallin, was released from the hospital in August and is now recovering at home.

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Patrolby StaffSeptember 11, 2023

Las Vegas Officer Shot at Home in Robbery, Family Says He was Targeted

The Las Vegas Metro Police Department said the officer, who has not been publicly identified, is recovering in the hospital after the incident.

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Investigationsby StaffSeptember 11, 2023

Man Gets 35 Years for Planning Murder of GA Deputy

During his time behind bars, officials say an inmate came forward to tell investigators that the man had a "hit" against a Troup County drug investigator who testified at his bond hearing.

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Trainingby StaffSeptember 8, 2023

PA State Police Drops College Requirement, Sees Increase in Recruits

State officials said 137 of 297 people who applied in the two days after the announcement last week do not have college credits. It’s exactly what Gov. Josh Shapiro was hoping for when he lifted the requirement.

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Patrolby StaffSeptember 8, 2023

SC Trooper Helps Motorist by Pulling Snake from Car

“She was having a rough day, that’s for sure,” Sergeant Jonathan Oxandaboure said. “I felt bad for the lady because she wanted to burn the car.”

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Point of Lawby StaffSeptember 8, 2023

Retired CA Officer Awarded $2.8 Million in Lawsuit Over Agency Retaliation for Ticket Quota Comments

The retired officer said supervisors prevented him from being promoted, caused him to lose overtime opportunities and pay and wrote negative evaluations after he protested.

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Patrolby StaffSeptember 8, 2023

PA Officer Dives into River and Rescues Man and Girl

"I was very confident when I went in, not realizing the actual dangers itself. When I got out there, no safety equipment on, nothing," Officer Ed Butterworth said. "It could’ve been a disaster for all three of us."

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Commandby StaffSeptember 8, 2023

National LE Museum to Hold Special Police Weekend This Month

Museum officials said, “this annual event is a special time dedicated to celebrating and honoring the incredible contributions of law enforcement officers.”

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