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Commandby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

New Sheriff Assumes Office in Milwaukee County

Denita Ball is the “acting” sheriff right now, but she is running unopposed in the Nov. 8 general election.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

Critically Injured IL Officer Met with Suspect Hours Before Attack

About 20 minutes after a fire that the suspect is accused of setting, the suspect walked into the East Moline Police Station and happened to speak with Sgt. William Lind.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

Heroic FL Officer Honored with Monument Made from His Crashed Patrol Car

"A lion was very much like how Jesse (Madsen) was, fierce and protective, but still family oriented," said Tampa Police Major Eric Defelice, a co-worker and close friend. "So, it really embodied what Jesse meant to us."

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

VA Officers Shot Responding to Emotionally Disturbed Person

Information suggested that the suspect, who was also shot and is now in custody, attacked one officer while the officer's partner was upstairs interviewing family members.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

CA Officers Prevent Gang Shooting at Town's Halloween Event

“They weren’t there to shoot at random people,” police said. “They were there specifically to target rival gang members."

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2022

Off-Duty MN Officer Saves Man Having Cardiac Event at Gym

When the man collapsed to the floor of Timberwolf Crossfit and had no pulse, Sgt. Michael Dahl administered CPR and called out for an AED.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2022

Quick Police Action Prevented Massacre at St. Louis School

The 19-year-old shooter was carrying an AR-type rifle and more than 600 rounds of ammunition, and officers found cartridges and shell casings when they entered the building, police say.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2022

IL Sergeant Critically Injured in Assault

Arriving officers found Sergeant William Lind unconscious with injuries to the head. He was transported to a local hospital.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2022

4,000 NYPD Officers Expected to Retire, Resign This Year

If the pace continues in the fourth quarter, the NYPD stands to lose 4,072 officers this year. That’s even higher than the crippling attrition the department suffered in 2002, when 3,846 officers left the force following Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 25, 2022

GA Agency Honors Father and Son for Aiding Officer During Attack

Otto and Anderson Ortiz were in their home when they noticed their dog was barking at the window. That led them to realize the officer was being attacked outside.

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