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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2020

8 LAPD Officers Injured in Laker Championship Riot

Two members of the crowd were injured by “less lethal munitions fired by our officers” and were taken to the hospital, according to the LAPD. Eight officers were injured and received medical treatment and more than 30 buildings and establishments were damaged by the crowd, according to the LAPD.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2020

San Francisco Police Fatally Shoot Carjacking Suspect

At least one officer with the San Francisco Police Department discharged a sidearm in response to a suspected carjacking incident, fatally wounding the alleged offender.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2020

Man Arrested in Alleged Beating of Maryland Officer

A man has been arrested in connection with the suspected beating of an officer with the Maryland Transit Administration police officer over the weekend.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2020

Small-Business Owner Vows to "Detail" the Cars of His Local PD

The proprietor of an automobile detailing and upkeep shop has told his local police department that he will detail all of the agency's vehicles free of charge.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2020

Syracuse Officer Passes Away from Carbon Monoxide Exposure

An officer with the Syracuse Police Department has died following exposure to carbon monoxide in his personally owned boat on Oneida Lake.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 12, 2020

New York Officer Assisting Attack Victim Beaten, Bitten by Bystander

An officer with the Nassau County Police Department who had responded to reports of an injured woman at a local bar was attacked and bitten by a bystander on Saturday night.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 9, 2020

Woman Hits 3 Chicago Officers with SUV to Disrupt Traffic Stop

Moore drove her 2020 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon into a squad car, sideswiping it, and then tried to run over an officer, police said. Moore then allegedly made a U-turn and struck another squad car as an officer was exiting. She then drove off.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 9, 2020

NYPD Ranks Thinning Out at Alarming Rate

As of Tuesday, 2,171 cops have left the department in 2020. That’s a 72% increase from the 1,262 who left during the same period of 2019.

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Command•by Staff Writer•October 9, 2020

Major Cities Struggling to Hire Police Chiefs

Eighteen chiefs from major cities have resigned, retired, been pushed out or fired since protests and increased calls for police accountability and reform began after George Floyd’s death in May.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 9, 2020

Toddler Died in Hot Car as Father Refused to Let Las Vegas Officers Break Window

When his partner was on the phone with an insurance company representative who offered to send a tow truck, Sidney Deal told her to hang up because he didn’t agree with the cost, according to his arrest report.

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