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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2022

Mountie Fatally Stabbed On Duty in British Columbia

“This is an extremely difficult and tragic day for the B.C. RCMP and the members of the Burnaby detachment,” said Dwayne McDonald, the commanding officer in B.C., who offered “our heartfelt condolences to Const. Yang’s family, extended family, friends and colleagues.”

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Commandby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2022

Former Philadelphia Deputy Commissioner Named Wichita Chief

“I’m looking forward to working in a department that does have some challenges, that will take some work to fix,” Joseph Sullivan said. “I think the experience that I have garnered over many years in Philadelphia gives me the experience I need to take on these challenges.”

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Commandby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2022

WA Police Chief Objects to Democrats Using Him in Ads

The mailers, from a Democratic-aligned PAC, feature Easterbrook in full uniform standing next to Kim Schrier, D-Sammamish, in May, when she met with him and other town officials and did a police ride-along.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2022

IACP 2022: GA Agency and Officer Win Vehicle Crimes Prevention Award

Leonardo, manufacturers of ELSAG Plate Hunter automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) technology for law enforcement and public safety and security organizations, has partnered with the International Association of Chiefs of Police since 2017 as the sponsor of the award.

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Trainingby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2022

Federal Officer Killed in Florida Range Accident

Two instructors were doing a demonstration and one shot the other in the chest, sources told Local 10 News.

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2022

FL Sheriff’s K-9 Slashed Apprehending Vehicle Theft Suspect

The suspect swung the blades at K-9 Loki, cutting him on his nose and face. The suspect was quickly apprehended and Loki, a 7-year-old Belgian Malinois was taken to an area Veterinary Hospital for treatment, the sheriff's office says.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2022

TX Officer Killed in Crash on Turnpike

A Carrollton, TX, police officer and the driver of the car that hit his patrol vehicle were both killed Tuesday night on the President George Bush Turnpike.

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Technologyby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2022

IACP 2022: Bounce Imaging Releases New Thermal Pole Camera System

The HeatSeeker connects to the USB-C port of the 360-degree cameras when they are in the pole camera configuration, allowing the user to switch between visual and thermal video while searching attics, stairwells, and basements.

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Patrolby David GriffithOctober 18, 2022

Vegas Officer Killed Last Week Was Shot with AK Pistol, Penetrated Vest

Officer Truong Thai, 49, was fatally shot after attempting to gain compliance from the suspect, 24-year-old Tyson Hampton, who was sitting in his car on the street.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 18, 2022

VA Governor to Ask Legislature for $30 Million to Recruit Officers

Along with recruiting more officers, the governor seeks to boost their pay, provide them with better training and equipment, hire more prosecutors, and increase support for crime victims and witnesses.

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