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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 20, 2019

Georgia Narcotics Investigator Killed in Convenience Store

Hester attempted to leave the store as Investigator Cecil Ridley was coming in. Hester then approached and fatally shot Ridley, authorities say.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2019

2 Michigan Officers Shot at Apartment

The shooting reportedly happened during a dispute between a landlord and a tenant at an apartment building.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2019

Wisconsin Man Charged with Bomb Threat on Police Department

During his arrest, the man admitted to having consumed alcohol and marijuana before placing the call, reportedly adding, "Yeah, it was stupid."

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2019

California Man Arrested for Impersonating Police Officer

A California man was arrested for impersonating a police officer after he misrepresented himself in hopes of getting a free haircut late last week.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2019

Indiana Officer Shoots and Wounds 82-Year-Old Armed Subject

Police officers with the Gary (IN) Police Department shot and wounded an 82-year-old armed subject who reportedly failed to comply with commands to drop his firearm on Sunday evening.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2019

California Officer Adopts Dog He Found in Stolen Vehicle

An officer with the San Diego Police Department who discovered a dog in the back of a vehicle reported as stolen late last month has adopted the animal as his own.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2019

South Carolina Department Considering Reserve Officer Program

The City of Isle of Palms is considering a reserve officer program after an officer who had resigned from the agency for personal reasons expressed an interest in volunteering part-time.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2019

Virginia Police Department Suffers Significant Data Breach

As many as 500 employees—both sworn and civilian—of the Fairfax County Police Department may have had their personal information stolen in a substantial security breach detected late last week.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2019

Man with History of Violence Against Police Released Following Arrest

Officers with the New York Police Department are unhappy that a man who in 1997 opened fired on police was quickly released after being re-arrested for drug and weapons violations.

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Patrolby Staff WriterNovember 18, 2019

Tennessee Deputy Killed in Vehicle Collision

Deputy Stephen Reece was behind the wheel of his department vehicle when he collided with another motorist in a van at an intersection.

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