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Patrolby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2020

Lawmakers Want to Strip Pensions from New York Officers with "Serious Complaints"

Two lawmakers in New York state have proposed a bill that would strip police officers of their state pension benefits if fired for issues involving “serious” misconduct.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2020

Texas Officer Burned by Firework Thrown into Patrol Vehicle

An officer with the Amarillo Police Department was burned by an exploding firework that was hurled into his patrol vehicle over the Independence Day weekend.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2020

Wisconsin Officer Involved in Shooting During Domestic Call

An officer with the Waukesha (WI) Police Department was reportedly shot during response to a domestic abuse incident during which one man was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2020

Kansas City Officer Shot in Head, Suspect Killed

The officer was shot in the head and taken to Truman Medical Center after the shooting started just before 5 p.m. Thursday, police said.

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Commandby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2020

Some Minneapolis Black Leaders Oppose Disbanding Police

Some African American leaders are rebuking the Minneapolis City Council’s moves toward dismantling the Police Department, even as they demand an overhaul of law enforcement.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2020

Florida Police Director Seeks to Fire Officer Who Punched Woman

The director of the Miami-Dade (FL) Police Department says he has begun the process that will likely end with the termination of an officer who was seen on video punching a woman in the face at Miami International Airport earlier this week.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2020

Missouri Officer Among 3 Shot During Alleged Attempted Robbery

An officer with the Kansas City (MO) Police Department was shot while responding to reports of an armed robbery suspect boarding a city bus on Thursday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2020

Metro DC Officer Stabbed, Good Samaritan Steps in to Help

An officer with the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department was stabbed multiple times on Thursday afternoon and a citizen who witnessed the attack rushed in to help get control of the suspect.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2020

West Virginia Officer Seen Shooting Possum Was "Putting it Out of Misery"

An officer with the Morgantown (WV) Police Department who was seen on a video posted to social media shooting a possum was "putting it out of its misery," after it had been hit by a car and severely injured.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2020

Ohio Officer in Need of Kidney Reaches Out to Community for Help

An officer with the Green Township (OH) Police Department who is fighting for his life has reached out to get community's support as he searches for a new kidney.

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