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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2022

301 Officers Killed by COVID in 2021, 62 Fatally Shot

In the category of “Other” causes, which includes 301 COVID-19-related deaths, the number of fatalities is 338, an increase of 63% over 2020’s line-of-duty fatalities in this category.

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Technologyby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2022

Ekin Launches Compact ALPR System for Mobile License Plate Recognition

Micro Patrol is the next generation in Ekin’s Bike Patrol mobile ALPR. With this evolution, the advanced smart city solution can now be mounted on bicycles, motorcycles, and automobiles, requiring only a power supply.

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Weaponsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2022

Action Target and VirTra Team Up to Make Simulator and Live-Fire Training Products

Action Target Inc., a global leader in modern live-fire shooting ranges has announced a teaming agreement with VirTra Inc., a global leader in judgmental and use-of-force firearms training simulators.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2022

NJ Officer Killed in Crash with Garbage Truck

Officer Julio Noriega was driving his Honda to work when he crashed into the truck and his vehicle caught fire, the department said on social media.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2022

Off-Duty LAPD Officer Killed During Robbery

“Our officer exchanged gunfire with at least one of these suspects. We do have our officer’s gun and we have an additional weapon that we believe was responsible for this assault,” Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore said during a news conference.

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Point of Lawby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2022

NJ Bill Would Allow Officers to Review Video Before Writing Reports for Some Incidents

Police would still have to write initial summaries from memory in cases where somebody died.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2022

Court Upholds Firing of LAPD Officers Caught Playing Pokemon Go on Duty

On April 15, 2017, a surveillance system in their patrol car captured the officers discussing how they could catch a ``Snorlax'' in the game, just five minutes after they said ``screw it'' to responding a robbery in the Crenshaw area.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2022

Phoenix Officer Shot 8 Times Last Month Reportedly "Making Progress"

Chelsea Moldovan said Tuesday that her husband suffered “extensive neurologic injuries” during the incident and remains on a ventilator nearly a month later.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2022

2 Georgia Deputies Shot, Blue Alert Issued for Suspect

The suspect, allegedly took a deputy’s gun and used it to shoot the two deputies around midnight Tuesday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 10, 2022

FL Officer Receives Lung and Kidney Transplant After Battle with COVID

Officer Frank Sangineto had the successful surgery last week with his family calling it a "blessing."

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