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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 17, 2020

Michigan Officer Dies of COVID-19 Virus

The City of Flint Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their neighborhood safety officers due to COVID-19.

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Point of Law•by Staff Writer•April 17, 2020

Colorado Officer Will Not Face Charges in Killing of Armed Man

An officer with the Denver Police Department will not face criminal charges after he shot and killed a gang member who was wanted for armed robbery and who held multiple people at gunpoint during a vehicle pursuit in January.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 17, 2020

New Jersey Man Charged With Assault on Officer

A New Jersey man was charged with aggravated assault after coughing on police officers who were trying to arrest him for shoplifting.

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Vehicle Ops•by Thi Dao•April 16, 2020

Massachusetts State Police Transition to Hybrid Patrol Vehicles

Now the SUV makes up the vast majority of the Massachusetts State Police frontline fleet, and the agency is hoping to transition to the new PIU Hybrids when possible, ordering 161 hybrid versions this year.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 16, 2020

NYPD Officer Who Survived 9/11-Related Cancer Dies of COVID-19

According to Chief of Detectives Rodney Harrison, Detective Robert Cardona died Wednesday from COVID-19 complications after 19 years on the force.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 16, 2020

Boston Police Hold Procession for Officer Who Died of COVID-19

Police officers and other first responders from Boston held a procession Thursday for Officer Jose Fontanez, the Boston police officer who recently died of coronavirus.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 16, 2020

Missouri Officer Shot, Saved by Body Armor

An officer with the Jefferson City (MO) Police Department was shot in the chest and saved by body armor and a suspect was fatally shot Wednesday evening after a vehicle pursuit ended with gunfire.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 16, 2020

Virginia Police Hold Drive-By Parade for Former Officer Battling Illness

Police officers and other first responders in Charlottesville, VA, held a drive-by parade outside the home of a former police officer battling a terminal illness.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 16, 2020

New York Officer Tests Positive for Coronavirus

An officer with the Albany (NY) Police Department has tested positive for COVID-19.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•April 16, 2020

Off-Duty Indiana Officer Accidentally Shoots Woman While Cleaning Gun

An off-duty officer with the Edinburgh (IN) Police Department accidentally shot a woman Wednesday evening while cleaning a handgun.

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