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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2020

Off-Duty Ohio Officer Comes Under Fire During Roadside Dispute

An officer with the Warren (OH) Police Department was on his way home from work when he stopped to provide aid to what he thought was a disabled vehicle on the side of the road. But the incident somehow escalated, and both parties reportedly fired shots.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2020

Colorado Officer Shot Over Weekend Released from Hospital

An officer with the Colorado Springs Police Department who was struck by gunfire during a traffic stop over the weekend has been released from the hospital even as the search for the man who shot him continues.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2020

Florida Police Shoot Knife-Wielding Man Who Stabbed Officer

An officer with the Miami Beach Police Department is recovering and the man who stabbed him was shot and critically wounded by other responding officers following a confrontation over the weekend.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2020

South Carolina Officer Struck by Car

An officer with the Williamston (SC) Police Department was struck by a passing vehicle while investigating a traffic collision in heavy fog. Officer Ronnie Drennon—who has been with the department for seven years—was pinned between his squad car and the vehicle that struck him.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2020

Study: St. Paul Police Department Should Hire 100 More Officers

A newly released study of the St. Paul (MN) Police Department contends that the agency should hire at least 100 more officers and support staff in order to keep up with increasing call loads, a growing population, and the ever-increasing complexity of conducting criminal investigations.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2020

Woman Files "Red Flag Law" Paperwork Against Colorado Police Officer

A woman has filed a petition and affidavit for an extreme risk protection order (ERPO) against the Colorado State University police officer who fatally shot her son in 2017.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2020

Ex-Sheriff Lee Baca Likely to be Headed to Jail

The United States Supreme Court on Monday declined to review the case against former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, opening the door for the disgraced ex-lawman to be remanded to one of the jails he once oversaw.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2020

Man Who Shot Oklahoma Officer in 2018 Sentenced to 105 Years

The man convicted of shooting an officer with the Tulsa (OK) Police Department during a July 2018 incident in the parking lot of a convenience store has been sentenced to 105 years behind bars.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2020

Man Charged with Assaulting Montana Police Officer

A man who is accused of assaulting an officer with the Bozeman (MT) Police Department over the weekend made his first appearance before the Gallatin County Justice Court on Monday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2020

Oklahoma Officer Injured as Suspected DUI Driver Slams into Squad

An Oklahoma woman has been booked into a Tulsa jail on suspicion of driving under the influence after the vehicle she was driving reportedly slammed into a squad car occupied by an officer with the Tulsa Police Department early Monday morning.

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