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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2020

KS Deputies, Community Buy Mother a Van So She Won't Have to Walk 6 Miles to Work

Over the last two weeks, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office received several calls about a woman walking on 59 Highway between Ottawa and Princeton in the early morning. Each time, deputies responded to the area and gave the woman a ride to work.

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Commandby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2020

Seattle PD Has Spent Its Overtime Budget, City Council Wants More Cuts

Council members declined to unfreeze the $2.9 million Monday, saying savings from officer departures might still be achieved. They said they could revisit the question next month.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2020

NC Officer Killed in Gunfight Outside Fast Food Restaurant, Suspect Dead

Concord officials identified the fatally shot officer as Jason Shuping, 25, who had been with the department since 2019. The wounded officer was identified as Kaleb Robinson, 23. He suffered minor injuries, officials said.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2020

LAPD Union Plans Billboard Campaign Against City Leaders' Defunding Plans

The billboards would include crime statistics reflecting a steep rise in shootings and shooting victims this year. Last month, homicides in L.A. rose past 300 for the first time since 2009.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2020

Ohio Officer Receives Kidney from Neighbor

Troy Biggs, a husband and longtime Green Township, OH, police officer, underwent surgery last week and is home recovering.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2020

Memphis Hires Accounting Firm to Track How Officers Spend Time on Job

The Nashville-area office of Deloitte will receive $230,000 for analyzing how MPD uses its time, according to city of Memphis human resources chief Alex Smith and city documents.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2020

LAPD Officers Cleared in Tragic Death of Store Employee During Gunfight with Suspect

The prosecution’s assessment of the police shooting of Melyda Corado, however, is dated Nov. 30, about a week prior to new District Attorney George Gascon being sworn into office. It was not immediately clear if Gascon — who has vowed to take a harder stance on law enforcement shootings — plans to review the case.

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Trainingby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2020

Dozens of NYPD Officers Leave City for Long Island Agency

The approximately 50 now-former NYPD officers, many of whom had less than five years on the job, have jumped ship since Friday even though it meant taking a pay cut in the short term, law enforcement sources said.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2020

Proposed House Bill Would Mandate Federal Database of Settlements Over Alleged Officer Misconduct

The "Cost of Police Misconduct Act" mandates that the information would be maintained on a federal online database managed by the Attorney General's office.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2020

Raleigh Police, Firefighters Susprise Woman on 103rd Birthday

Raleigh, NC, police and firefighters surprised a 103-year-old woman with a visit for her birthday.

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