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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 18, 2022

UT Officer's Cancer Death Ruled Line of Duty Because of Meth Exposure

Officer Trenton Halladay served in law enforcement for a decade at the Provo Police Department. For most of his career, Halladay worked on a task force responsible for busting countless meth labs that plagued Utah County in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 18, 2022

9 Officers Awarded Medal of Valor by President Biden

The Medal of Valor is awarded to public safety officers who have exhibited exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in the attempt to save or protect others from harm. The awards are for acts of bravery during incidents in the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 award cycles.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 18, 2022

Former Officer Pleads Guilty in George Floyd’s Death, Will Serve 3 Years

“My client did not want to risk losing the murder case so he decided to plead guilty to manslaughter with a three year sentence, to be released in two years, and the murder case dismissed."

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 18, 2022

Rocks, Molotov Cocktail Thrown at Atlanta Officers at Site of Future Training Facility

“There has been a number of concerted efforts to stop the Public Safety Training Center by committing criminal acts here in Atlanta, into Cobb County, in Birmingham, AL; and other states and we appreciate the Federal Bureau of Investigation joining this investigation to stop these attempts of intimidation."

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Investigationsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2022

Carfax for Police Introduces Catalytic Converter Theft Tracking Tool

Carfax for Police has compiled a Catalytic Converter Replacement Report that identifies the most-targeted vehicles nationally, regionally, and by state. The data is based on Carfax service reports for catalytic converter replacements from more than 60,000 service shops.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 17, 2022

Starbucks Store Dedicated to Officer Killed in Parking Lot

On Friday the staff and owners of the Starbucks location held an event to memorialize the fallen officer.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 17, 2022

KY Deputy Shot and Killed Escorting Suspect to Jail

Chief Deputy Jody Cash was transporting a prisoner to the Marshall County jail when the man reportedly shot him.

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2022

Rhode Island State Police K-9 Featured in Netflix Movie Euthanized

During her 11-year police career, Ruby and her handler Corporal Daniel O’Neil participated in many search and rescue missions as part of the K-9 Unit and volunteered with the Community, Diversity and Equity Unit, appearing in schools and at many events.

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Point of Lawby Staff WriterMay 17, 2022

CA Cop Killer Gets 15-Year Sentence

The property owner did not tell the responding deputies that Vasquez Orozco and another worker, Ramiro Morales, were in the garden protecting the crop, nor did he warn them that Vasquez Orozco was armed with a firearm

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 16, 2022

Buffalo Police Praised, Slammed for Store Shooter Response

“The Buffalo Police responded in less than two minutes after this incident began,” Mayor Byron W. Brown said in an afternoon news conference. "If not for their swift response and courageous actions, more lives probably would have been lost yesterday.”

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