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Patrolby StaffMarch 3, 2025

Retired Minnesota Officer Dies 15 Years After On-Duty Assault

Her family said St. Paul Police Officer Felicia Reilly's death was a result of the injuries she sustained that resulted in her experiencing constant pain.

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Patrolby StaffMarch 3, 2025

Acclaimed Cop Writer and Former LAPD Detective Joseph Wambaugh Dead at 88

Wambaugh's bestselling novels included “The New Centurions,” “The Glitter Dome,” “The Choirboys” and “Black Marble.” The best known of his nonfiction works was “The Onion Field,” about the kidnapping of two LAPD officers and its aftermath.

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Patrolby StaffFebruary 28, 2025

Man Accused of Killing North Carolina Deputy Extradited from Mexico

In August 2022, Alder Alfonso Marin-Sotelo was indicted on a charge of first-degree murder following the shooting death of Deputy Ned Byrd.

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Patrolby StaffFebruary 28, 2025

California Police Release Video of Pursuit and Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

During the pursuit, the suspect opened fire on a pursuing officer and at a Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputy’s patrol vehicle, police say. One round hit the deputy’s patrol vehicle.

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Patrolby StaffFebruary 28, 2025

Florida Deputy Attacked by Great Dane while Arresting Owner

When the deputy arrived, the suspect spoke with him but then called 911. When he tried to arrest her, he was attacked by a Great Dane. Officials said he suffered injuries to his arm and eye.

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Commandby StaffFebruary 28, 2025

25-Year Veteran of Raleigh Police Promoted to Chief

Rico Boyce started as a patrol officer in Raleigh’s Southeast District and advanced to the rank of deputy chief. He takes over from Chief Estella Patterson, who is retiring March 1 after serving the city for 3 ½ years.

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Patrolby StaffFebruary 27, 2025

South Carolina Man’s Nephew Killed by Booby Trap Reportedly Intended for Police

Thomas Summers, Calhoun County’s Sheriff said the man who rigged the trap is incarcerated in Maryland. According to a press release from the Prince George’s County Police in Maryland, the man is a person of interest in a non-deadly triple shooting.

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Patrolby StaffFebruary 27, 2025

DC Police Release Video of Man Attempting to Stab Officer in Vehicle, Fatal OIS

The officer retreated to the passenger seat of the vehicle and drew his duty pistol. He also can be heard on the video issuing commands to the suspect to back up. The suspect can be heard on the video ordering the officer to “give me your f-ing gun.”

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Patrolby StaffFebruary 27, 2025

Georgia DA Declines Charges Against Deputy who Fatally Shot Previously Exonerated Man at Traffic Stop

The deputy tried to subdue him with a Taser, but the suspect fought through it and began to physically overwhelm him, dashcam video of the incident shows.

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Point of Lawby StaffFebruary 27, 2025

Justice Department Dismisses DEI Lawsuits Against Police Agencies

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced yesterday that the Justice Department will dismiss lawsuits currently in progress over hiring standards at the Maryland State Police and City of South Bend Police Department.

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