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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 25, 2020

Officers Evacuated Residents Before Massive Nashville Explosion

Responding officers evacuated the residential buildings in the area after hearing the warning. They were working to get people out when the explosion detonated.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 25, 2020

NYPD Officer Shot at Domestic, Saved by Armor

The 27-year-old officer was responding to a domestic dispute in Crown Heights just after 9 p.m. when the gunman opened fire, police sources said.

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Command•by Staff Writer•December 24, 2020

Dallas Names New Police Chief

Retired San Jose, California Police Chief Eddie Garcia has been named the new head of police in Dallas to replace Chief Renee Hall, the city announced.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•December 24, 2020

Trump Pardons Former Officer Who Served 10 Years Over K-9 Bite

Years later a series of articles in the Washington Post alleging police brutality at the Prince George's County PD triggered an FBI investigation into the dog bite incident, Mohr was indicted and tried.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 23, 2020

3 French Officers Slain at Domestic Violence Scene

A woman who was the reported victim of the domestic violence had sought refuge on the roof of the house and was subsequently rescued by police.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 23, 2020

3 Canadian Officers Stabbed Responding to Person in Crisis Call

A witness said it took about five minutes for officers to restrain the suspect and about half an hour later he was put into an ambulance.

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Point of Law•by Staff Writer•December 23, 2020

Sentence Reduced for CO Man who Killed Cop as Juvenile

Under that court filing, the prosecution and defense also agreed that Raymond Gone should face a new sentence of between 40 to 48 years in prison with the possibility of parole.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 23, 2020

NJ Sets Up Health Hotline for Police and Other Front Line Professionals

To meet the unique needs of first responders and health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Jersey state Department of Human Services and Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care announced this week it will operate helplines staffed by crisis counselors.

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Command•by Staff Writer•December 23, 2020

Los Angeles Mayor Vetoes Plan to Reallocate Police Funding

“Los Angeles should be leading America by piloting bold ideas like exploring a guaranteed basic income, confronting the stark Black-white disparity among people experiencing homelessness, driving racial reconciliation, protecting jobs held by people of color with new opportunities in the city workforce and working in closer collaboration with our communities on allocation decisions,'' Mayor Eric Garcetti said in a letter to the City Council Monday night.

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Command•by Staff Writer•December 23, 2020

7 Candidates Vying to Be Next Ft. Lauderdale Chief

City Manager Chris Lagerbloom, the man who will make the final decision on whom to hire, says he doesn’t expect to make a pick until early next year.

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