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Commandby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2021

MN Police Leaders Tell State Senate That Lack of Prosecution Frustrates Officers

Ramsey County Attorney John Choi’s September announcement that he would not prosecute most felony cases that result from non-public-safety traffic stops was a topic of discussion.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2021

2 FL Officers Wounded, Suspect Killed in Gunfight

One of the officers was hit in the chest, leg and arm. He was wearing body armor, police say. That officer is in serious but stable condition after being rushed to a trauma center.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2021

Iowa Trooper Succumbs to Crash Injuries

An Iowa State Patrol trooper has died from injuries he suffered in an Oct. 14 single-vehicle crash while in route to assist the Clayton County Sheriff's Office.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2021

NC Principal Apologizes for Letting Football Player Honor Fallen SRO with "Blue Lives" Flag

The player carried the flag for Officer Julio Herrera who died in early October.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2021

Atlanta Police Release Video of Officer Being Struck on I-75, Urge Drivers to Move Over

As he is about to take a photo, Officer Randerson is hit by a car. The video shows chaos for the next five seconds in quick flashes.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2021

Dozens of Seattle Police, Firefighters Off Duty One Day After Vaccine Mandate

In all, 103 sworn and civilian SPD employees submitted requests for either a medical or religious exemption and six others have “entered the separation process,” according to the police department. All six of those facing separation for noncompliance are sworn officers.

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Point of Lawby Staff WriterOctober 21, 2021

Former Minneapolis Officer Resentenced to 57 Months for Killing 911 Caller

Judge Kathryn Quaintance, who also presided at Noor's trial, granted prosecutors' request to impose the maximum sentence called for by state sentencing guidelines on Noor's manslaughter conviction, 57 months.

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Technologyby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2021

Leonardo Introduces Economical Stationary LPR System

The solar-powered, pole-mounted, all-in-one ELSAG Street Sentry is a low-cost system and a key component of Leonardo’s initiative to make ALPR technology accessible for agencies of all sizes, the company says.

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Patrolby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2021

Chicago Police Union Seeks Restraining Order on Vaccine Mandate Dismissals

A court hearing over the union's request for a temporary restraining order was delayed Wednesday, but that did little to ease tensions over the city's attempt to get all police officers vaccinated.

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Commandby Staff WriterOctober 20, 2021

Suburban Chicago-Area Sheriffs Say They Will Not Send Deputies to Support City

"It's like a preplanned police shortage," DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick said. "The lack of logic is the thing that astounds me."

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