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Point of Lawby StaffAugust 5, 2024

Supreme Court Justice Says America Has Too Many Laws

Justice Neil Gorsuch noted that federal crimes have nearly doubled in his lifetime, saying "nobody knows how many federal crimes there are because it would take years just to read them."

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Special Unitsby StaffAugust 5, 2024

San Jose Community Service Officers Hit by Vehicle, 1 Killed

One of the community service officers was pronounced dead at the scene. The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office on Monday identified the officer as 34-year-old Long Tham Pham.

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Patrolby StaffAugust 5, 2024

Florida Deputy Killed, 2 Others Wounded Responding to Disturbance

Deputies found the back door kicked in and heard a disturbance inside the residence. Upon entering the home, deputies were met with "a hail of gunfire," Sheriff Peyton C. Grinnell said.

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Commandby StaffAugust 5, 2024

PTEX Offers Unique Chance for Police Leaders to Meet with Technology and Equipment Vendors

There are nearly 50 police decision-makers representing 42 different agencies across the United States currently signed up for the event. At PTEX, these law enforcement leaders will be learning about a wide variety of public safety technology and equipmen

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Special Unitsby StaffAugust 2, 2024

Missouri Police K-9 Dies in Hot Vehicle After Air Conditioning Fails

K-9 Vader was found suffering from heat exhaustion by his handler and immediate transported to a veterinary clinic.

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Patrolby StaffAugust 2, 2024

Memphis Officer Killed in On-Duty Crash, Second Officer Critically Injured

The crash occurred shortly before 3 a.m. Officers responded and found a gray Nissan and an MPD patrol vehicle had collided. Three men were found to be severely injured at the scene.

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Patrolby StaffAugust 1, 2024

NYPD Sergeants Shot and Wounded During Foot Pursuit

One was shot in the leg. The other was shot in the groin. They were transported to a local hospital.

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Special Unitsby StaffAugust 1, 2024

Louisiana Motor Officer Injured in Hit-and-Run

The Lafayette police officer was on a patrol motorcycle Wednesday when they were hit. The LSP investigation showed that the officer was blocking the entrance ramp with emergency lights activated to block off the route for a funeral procession.

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Commandby StaffAugust 1, 2024

Pennsylvania Agency Moves to 12-Hour Shifts

Chester Police Commissioner Steven Gretsky said the department is now offering 12-hour shifts so more officers can be out on the streets.

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Patrolby StaffAugust 1, 2024

Las Vegas Police Helicopter Makes Precautionary Landing

“The helicopter will be loaded onto a flatbed trailer and towed back to the hanger,” Las Vegas Metro police said.

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