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Patrolby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2020

California Officer Injured in Confrontation with Armed Subject

An officer with the Chico (CA) Police Department was injured during an incident involving an allegedly intoxicated man in possession of a loaded firearm acting erratically.

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Patrolby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2020

SC Officers Arrest 2 Subjects, Seize Meth and Cash at Traffic Stop

Officers with the Pelion (SC) Police Department arrested two subjects over the Labor Day Holiday weekend on suspicion of drug trafficking and other offenses after initiating a traffic stop.

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Patrolby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2020

New Jersey Officer Dies Just Hours After Pulling Woman From River

Officer Sean Peek was found unresponsive by family members at his home late Sunday morning, just hours after he had and other officers responded to calls of a woman who had either jumped into or fallen into an area river.

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Weaponsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2020

NRA Supports Retired Federal Officers in LEOSA Lawsuit Against New Jersey

LEOSA allows current and retired qualified officers with identification issued by their agency to carry a concealed firearm nationwide, regardless of state law. The plaintiffs here meet those qualifications. Yet the state of New Jersey, in violation of federal law, is still requiring them to get state-issued concealed carry licenses.

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Patrolby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2020

Judge Temporarily Bans Use of Less-Lethal Tools by Detroit Police on "Peaceful Protesters"

Police Chief James Craig responded to the order by U.S. District Judge Laurie J. Michelson by saying his officers only have used force when protesters weren't peaceful and that the ruling won't change how the department handles demonstrations.

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Patrolby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2020

SC Deputy Shot, Suspect Arrested After Standoff

The man was taken from a barricaded home after 3 a.m., the sheriff’s department said on Twitter. He surrendered to law enforcement, said Tommy Crosby, spokesman for the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.

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Patrolby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2020

MA Officers Successfully De-Escalate Suspected "Suicide-by-Cop" Incident

Responding officers discovered the man had three knives and was making aggressive movements toward them, police say. Multiple officers and a K-9 were called to the scene

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Investigationsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2020

Two More Suspects Arrested in Connection with Fatal Ambush of Cleveland Undercover Detective

A $35,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the nurder of Detective Skernivitz.

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Investigationsby Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2020

Nebraska Officer Dies 2 Weeks After Being Shot Serving Warrant

Investigator Luis “Mario” Herrera died at 3:30 a.m. surrounded by his wife and children, the family reported.

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Patrolby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2020

Texas Governor Considering State Takeover of Austin Police

“Austin politicians have overtly politicized local law enforcement to the detriment of all Texans and given state officials not only a reason, but a compelling duty to act,” said Terry Keel, a former Travis County sheriff and former Republican state representative.

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