Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

News

Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 31, 2020

"Major" Flu Outbreak Closes Down Texas Police Headquarters

All civilians and "non-essential personnel" have been barred from entering the Dalhart (TX) Police Department headquarters until at least next week.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 31, 2020

Alaska Officer Involved in Fatal OIS Last Year Returns to Duty

An officer with the Juneau Police Department who fatally shot a suspect during a 911 call in December has been cleared to return to administrative duty while the investigation into the incident continues.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 31, 2020

Video: Chicago Officer Struck by Vehicle During Traffic Stop

An officer with the Chicago Police Department was struck by a vehicle as a motorist reportedly attempted to flee a traffic stop in the very early hours of Thursday morning.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 31, 2020

Retiring Massachusetts Officer Receives Standing Ovation from Colleagues

An officer retiring from the Quincy (MA) Police Department received a standing ovation from his now-former colleagues as he walked out of the agency's headquarters building.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 31, 2020

Missouri Officer Fatally Shoots Armed Man

An officer with the Kansas City (MO) Police Department fatally shot a man who was suspected of being under the influence of PCP when he pointed a weapon at him on Wednesday evening.

Read More →
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 31, 2020

Colorado City Votes to Build New Police Department Headquarters Building

Voters in a small Colorado city about 270 miles West of Denver have approved a 0.58% increase in sales tax in order to move forward with plans to build a new police department headquarters building.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 31, 2020

Tennessee Officer Struck by Passing Vehicle at Traffic Stop

An officer with the Metro Nashville Police suffered minor injuries as she was struck by a passing vehicle at a traffic stop on Thursday morning.

Read More →
Weapons•by Staff Writer•January 30, 2020

SHOT Show 2020: Speer Introduces New Line of Gold Dot Ammunition Optimized for Carry Guns

Gold Dot, a leader in terminal performance from Speer, has undergone a design modification for compact and subcompact handguns. The result is a new product featuring an optimized G2 bullet design.

Read More →
Training•by Staff Writer•January 30, 2020

30 Georgia Troopers Fired Over Cheating in Academy

Colonel Mark W. McDonough said in a press conference Wednesday afternoon that the 106th trooper class was dismissed earlier on Wednesday morning. He said the class consisted of 30 troopers who graduated in August 2019.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrol•by Staff Writer•January 30, 2020

National Law Enforcement Memorial Running Out of Space for Names of Fallen

The average number of names added has been more than double what was expected, given the events of 9/11 — and the tragic fallout of the terrorist attacks, as so many first responders fell ill at the World Trade Center site — and newly discovered names from prior to 1960, when the FBI started tracking police officer deaths.

Read More →