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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2019

Video: Massachusetts Officer Brushes Snow from Driver's Rooftop

An officer with the Wellesley (MA) Police Department was captured on cell phone video assisting an driver who had several inches of fallen snow on their car rooftop.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2019

4 Dead Following Police Gunfight with Armed Robbery Suspects in Stolen UPS Truck

Four people were killed when police with multiple agencies exchanged gunfire with two armed robbery suspects who attempted to make a getaway in a stolen UPS truck on Tuesday.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2019

Video: Man Sets Patrol Vehicle On Fire Outside California Police Station

A California man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after surveillance video showed him douse a parked patrol vehicle in an undetermined flammable liquid and set the car ablaze early Thursday morning.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2019

Dallas On Pace for Highest Murder Rate in More Than a Decade

The Dallas Police Department—suffering a dearth of homicide detectives—is on pace to record more murders than the city has had in more than a decade.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 6, 2019

San Diego Police Department Offering Home Loans as Hiring Incentives

The San Diego Police Department wants first-time home-buyers to join the ranks of its sworn officers, and is willing to loan those individuals $50,000 to help them settle in the Southern California city.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2019

Florida Officer Dies After Apparent Medical Event in Patrol Car

Officer Ken Foley, 57, was found unresponsive in his patrol vehicle after dispatch was unable to contact him via radio.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2019

Critically Wounded Colorado Officer Was Ambushed

A 19-year-old man confessed Tuesday to shooting and critically wounding Fort Lupton, CO, Sgt. Christopher Pelton in an impromptu ambush.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2019

Florida Department Must Clean Up Chemicals from Future Site of Headquarters

The Fort Myers (FL) Police Department must complete a few unanticipated steps before construction can begin on its new headquarters building, starting with the cleanup of ground found to be contaminated with toxic chemicals.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2019

New York Officers Shovel Driveway of 99-Year-Old Woman

Three officers with the Albany (NY) Police Department came to the aid of a 99-year-old woman who called for help in clearing nearly 18 inches of newly fallen snow from her driveway so she could leave her home Monday morning.

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Patrolby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2019

Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of Colorado Officer

A man accused of dragging an officer with the Colorado State University Police Department pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder in court proceedings and was sentenced to 16 years in jail followed by five years of parole.

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