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Patrolby Wayne ParhamMay 3, 2022

Tunnel to Towers: Firefighter’s Legacy Helps Fallen Cops’ Families

The foundation’s Fallen First Responder Home Program was started following the December 2014 murders of NYPD Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos. The two officers were sitting in their patrol car in Brooklyn when a gunman walked up and opened fire simply because they were wearing the uniform and badge.

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2022

Phoenix Officers Use Grappler to End Vehicle Pursuit

The Grappler Police Bumper works by using a heavy-duty nylon net that can be lowered from the front of the pursuing police vehicle with the touch of a button to snag the rear tire of the suspect vehicle, wrapping around the axle.

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Vehicle Opsby Christy GrimesMay 3, 2022

Baltimore PD Rolls Out Hybrid Patrol Fleet

The department hopes the hybrid vehicles will decrease downtime, lower overall repair costs, and lower overall fuel costs.

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Weaponsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2022

Retired NYPD Cop's Home Raided in Ireland Over Decommissioned Revolver

Locals say the raid on Jude McGovern's home was the largest in recent memory in the tiny village of Swanlinbar, County Cavan, population 200, involving as many as 10 armed officers in six vehicles.

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Commandby Staff WriterMay 3, 2022

Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams Announces Retirement

Williams, a Phoenix native, started her career with the Phoenix Police Department in 1989. She was an assistant chief with the Phoenix PD in 2011 when she was named chief of the Oxnard (CA) Police Department. She returned to Phoenix PD in 2016 as chief.

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Point of Lawby Staff WriterMay 2, 2022

IN Attorney General Suing Black Lives Matter Over Use of Donations

The lawsuit demands BLM respond to investigative demands filed in February of this year.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 2, 2022

Man Gets 20 Years for Shooting and Paralyzing Las Vegas Officer

Edgar Samaniego, 21, pleaded guilty to shooting and paralyzing Officer Shay Mikalonis. Judge Carli Kierny gave the maximum sentence

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 2, 2022

Former Philadelphia Officer Charged with Murder in Shooting of 12-Year-Old Who Reportedly Shot at Officers

Krasner says Thomas "T.J. Siderio" was unarmed at the time of the March 1 fatal shooting and that former officer Edsaul Mendoza knew the suspect was no longer a threat.

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Patrolby Staff WriterMay 2, 2022

Illinois Deputy Killed Deploying Spike Strip During Pursuit

The suspect's vehicle struck the deputy and then crashed in a field north of the intersection. Galesburg officers apprehended the suspect

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterMay 2, 2022

IWI Shows New Generation of Riot Control Suit at Mock Prison Riot

Adaptable to all scenarios, the latest generation of lightweight, wearable protection system has undergone several modifications, and enabling it to withstand even more significant trauma. IWI says the GAL VPS is the most lightweight protective suit available in the market.

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