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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 22, 2021

Activists Try to Shut Down Wisconsin Chief's Phone with Calls Demanding He Fire Officer

Chief Shon Barnes declined to comment Wednesday on what Freedom, Inc. called its phone jam. But earlier this year, Barnes told 27 News there would be no revisit of Kenny's job status unless new information surfaced.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 22, 2021

You Can Win $2,500 Worth of Gear in "Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse" Sweepstakes

Products featured in the prize package include a series of 5.11’s latest and most innovative technical packs, luggage, and vests, in addition to apparel, footwear and an array of multi-functional accessories from lighting to multitools as well as everyday carry items.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 21, 2021

GA Officer Killed in Crash Heading to Off-Duty Job

A Clayton County, GA, police officer was killed in a crash as he was heading to his off-duty job Monday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 21, 2021

Ohio Officer Fatally Shoots Girl Attacking Another Girl with Knife in Hand

As soon as police pulled up, a young female can be seen tackling another female to the ground with what appeared to be a knife in her hand. The girl can then be seen charging at another nearby female while raising the apparent knife in the air, at which point the officer fired multiple shots, fatally wounding the attacker.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 21, 2021

Chicago Officers May Soon Have to Ask Supervisors Before Starting Foot Chase

Rewriting police policy on all foot chases has now become a hot topic at City Hall. Alderman Brian Hopkins says an official in the mayor's office told him officers could soon be required prior to a foot chase to do what is now required before a vehicle chase: getting permission from higher ups.

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Point of Lawby Staff WriterApril 21, 2021

Biden to Push Police Reform in Next Week's Congressional Address

The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which would ban chokeholds, require that deadly force only be used as a last resort in arrests, and effectively end qualified immunity.

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Commandby Staff WriterApril 21, 2021

MA Chiefs Say Anti-Police Sentiment, Civil Service Rules Make It Difficult to Fill Ranks

“We certainly want to hire good, quality candidates,” said Attleboro Police Chief Kyle Heagney. “But what is going on nationally is affecting us here in the Commonwealth.”

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 21, 2021

AG Garland Announces Federal Investigation of Minneapolis PD

“The investigation I am announcing today will assess whether the Minneapolis police department engages in a pattern or practice of using excessive force, including during protests,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said during a press conference.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 20, 2021

Chauvin Found Guilty on All Counts

Fired Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of second degree murder, third degree murder, and second degree manslaughter.

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Patrolby Staff WriterApril 20, 2021

Small Town MO Officer Severely Burned in Molotov Cocktail Attack

“There are no Mayberry RFDs anymore. This is a 4,500-person community where this happened. And it can happen anywhere,” Ste. Genevieve Police Chief Eric Bennett said.

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