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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2019

Another Missouri Officer Charged with Assaulting Undercover Officer

Another police officer has been charged with civil rights violations in the alleged beating of an undercover officer with the St. Louis Police Department during a protest in September 2017.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2019

Massachusetts Officer Working Traffic Detail Struck by Vehicle

An officer with the Barnstable (MA) Police Department suffered "what appear to be non-life-threatening leg and facial injuries" when a driver struck the officer who was working a traffic detail.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2019

Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs Reportedly Make "Credible" Threats Against Police

Two motorcycle gangs involved in a deadly gunfight at a Texas chain restaurant in 2015 have reportedly made "credible" threats against police officers.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 13, 2019

California Officer Accused of "Fondling" Corpse Charged with Felony

An officer with the Los Angeles Police Department who allegedly fondled the breasts of a dead woman in an October incident now faces one felony count of having sexual contact with human remains without authority.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

Massachusetts Trooper Slashed with Blade at Traffic Stop

A Massachusetts State Police trooper is being treated for slash wounds after being attacked with an edged weapon during a traffic stop Thursday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

Slain Houston Sergeant's Body Armor Did Not Fail, as Previously Suspected

Preliminary reports about the murder of Sgt. Christopher Brewster had raised concerns that the fatal rounds had penetrated his soft body armor. It's now believed the fatal shot hit beneath the armor's coverage area.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

Florida Deputy Shot, Wounded at Call of Suicidal Subject

A deputy with the Escambia County Sheriff's Office was wounded in a gunfight with a suspect during a call of a suicidal subject at a home on Wednesday afternoon.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

California Department Finds Response Times Longer than Hoped

The San Francisco Police Department had been reporting its response to Priority A calls at five and a half minutes but in a recent report revised that estimate to seven minutes.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

Suspect Flees Traffic Stop, Drags One Officer and Strikes Another

A trooper with the Indiana State Police and an officer with the Hobart Police Department were injured when a suspect fled a traffic stop, initially dragging the trooper who was halfway inside the suspect vehicle and then grazing the local officer who had set up a roadblock a short distance away.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

Illinois Department's "Helpful" Social Media Post Causes Laughter

The Park Forest (IL) Police Department had some fun on social media with a post that sought to lure unsuspecting users of illegal drugs to send the agency information on their dealer's location and contact information.

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