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Investigationsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2022

Denver Police Link 1981 Cop Killer to Serial Murders

The Denver Police Department revealed in a news conference on Friday morning that they have learned the man who killed an Aurora police officer more than four decades ago was a serial killer. Police said DNA evidence and genealogy helped investigators link the cold cases together.

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Special Unitsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2022

Mayor Adams Warns New NYPD Gun Crime Team About Profiling

“We know what was wrong with the (previous) unit. It was an abusive unit. It targeted and profiled,” Mayor Adams said.

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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2022

GA Legislators File Bill to Exempt Officers from State Income Tax

The single-page bill, which has been assigned to the House Ways & Means committee, calls for full exemption of the state's income tax payments for law enforcement officers charged with “enforcing criminal laws and exercising the power of arrest...”

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Patrolby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2022

Suspect in Thursday's Shooting of Milwaukee Officer was Out on Bond

Jetrin Rodthong, 23, faces pending charges after the shooting and has several open felony cases dating back to 2020 in which he was charged with resisting or obstructing officers, bail jumping, driving or operating a vehicle without the owner's consent, and drug possession.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2022

West Texas Deputy Killed in On-Duty Crash

According to DPS, Deputy Lorin Readmond, 41, was traveling to assist another deputy on a traffic stop when her vehicle collided with a semi-truck.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2022

KY Trooper Shot 6 Times, Saved by Vest

The trooper was shot six times, three of which were stopped by his bullet-resistant vest, the other rounds struck his taser, radio, and a part of his body.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2022

MA Officer Found Dead in Snow Outside of Canton Home

The Boston Police Department is identifying an officer who died after he was found outside of a Canton, MA, home during Saturday's powerful nor'easter that brought heavy snow and bitter cold.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2022

IN Deputy and Jail Deputy Killed in Patrol Vehicle Crash

Carroll Co. Sheriff’s Deputy Noah Rainey was on the way to assist, when his vehicle went off the road and hit a utility pole. Jail Deputy Dane Northcutt was also inside the vehicle, but he was not on duty at the time.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2022

Father of Critically Wounded St. Louis Officer Says Son Miraculously Recovering

Steve Ledbetter said his son was shot in the groin and the foot. “The bullet that did the real damage was in the groin,” he said. “It hit the femoral artery.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 31, 2022

WA Deputy Mistakenly Shoots, Kills Off-Duty Officer at Home

The suspect began fighting with off-duty officer Donald Sahota, stabbed him repeatedly with an unknown object, and then broke free and ran toward Sahota’s house.

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