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5 California Sheriff’s Captains Ask the Sheriff to Resign

The captains join a growing chorus of sworn officers and officials across all levels of government to call for the sheriff to step down amid allegations she and her top brass abused their power and engaged in other wrongdoing.

California Highway Patrol Exceeds Recruiting Goal

The CHP’s multi-year recruitment campaign, initiated in June 2022, has garnered significant interest, with over 21,000 applications submitted in the first ten months of 2024 alone.

Ohio Officer Praised for Pulling Man from Burning Truck

Law Enforcement Breaks Up Florida Gang’s Check Fraud Ring

At least 20 conspirators are believed to have worked from July 2021 to November 2023 defrauding banks, credit unions and businesses throughout central Florida.

Sanitation Commissioner, NYPD Veteran to Lead New York’s Finest

Jessica Tisch is a 12-year veteran of the NYPD and the current commissioner of the New York City Department of Sanitation. She was previously the NYPD's technology czar.

Driver Watching Movie on Phone Crashed into 3 Sheriff’s Vehicles in Florida

According to a crash report, the deputies' cars were in the southbound lanes with the emergency lights activated, and flares placed on the roadway to redirect traffic.

Man Drew Weapon on Florida Deputy Before Fatal Shooting

Deputies approached the car and the driver was willing to show his hands but drew a handgun when Deputy Jared Mincemeyer asked him to get out of the car.

Proposed Cuts of Chicago Police Resources Could Violate Consent Decree

State Attorney General Kwame Raoul separately warned the mayor that adopting cuts proposed in his new budget would place Chicago "at significant risk of being held in contempt of court for failing to comply with the consent decree."

Kidnapping Victim Rescued After Suspect Runs into Police Vehicle

The suspect’s car lost control and hit the back of a Woods Cross police car on the Legacy Highway overpass. The car was parked as officers were working to deploy a spike strip.

Video: Suspect Throws Hatchet at Massachusetts Troopers’ Vehicle

A newly sworn trooper from the latest training troop and his veteran training partner were working in their vehicle when a man approached them. State police said they observed the man was carrying a hatchet, knives and a machete.