Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

News

Patrolby StaffJuly 29, 2024

Georgia Officer Suffers Fatal Heart Attack Driving Home from Shift

The Grantville Police Department said Corporal Kevin Enfinger was heading home from a patrol shift at around 5:30 p.m. when he had what appeared to be a heart attack.

Read More →
Patrolby StaffJuly 29, 2024

Video: Oklahoma Officer Shot at Standoff, Suspect Killed

Attempts to get the man to come out and speak with officers failed and the man opened fire, hitting Sgt. Josh Scott.

Read More →
Patrolby StaffJuly 29, 2024

Spate of Murders Has Minneapolis Police Asking for Help from Other Agencies

“This again just highlights the seriousness around the problem that we have with staffing in the city,” Police Chief Brian O’Hara said in a news conference about the murders.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Patrolby StaffJuly 29, 2024

Personnel Shortage Forces San Francisco Officers to Work "Unsustainable" Overtime

A spokesperson for the police union said that the overtime cap for the police department has been repeatedly increased over the past few years, and is now at 2,000 (hours), with overages beyond that allowed in certain circumstances.

Read More →
Patrolby StaffJuly 26, 2024

U.S. Park Police Officers Attacked During Pro-Hamas Riot, Union Head Says

“We were primarily alone,” the union head said. He revealed that years of “empty promises” to beef up the agency’s shoestring budget have gone unfulfilled by Congress and the Interior Department.

Read More →
Patrolby StaffJuly 26, 2024

After Tennessee Trooper Shot at Traffic Stop, Brother Wants Tougher Sentencing for Repeat Offenders

Officials revealed that the suspect was convicted of second-degree murder in 2016 and sentenced to 11 years in prison. The following year, he was convicted of aggravated assault and especially aggravated robbery. He was sentenced to 14 years in prison.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Special Unitsby StaffJuly 26, 2024

1 Louisiana Officer Killed, 3 Wounded in Hostage Incident

Officials say the incident began around 9 a.m. Thursday when the City Marshal’s Office learned that Nyjal Hurst, 31, was inside of a home and attempted to serve an arrest warrant for attempted murder.

Read More →
Patrolby StaffJuly 25, 2024

Video: Texas Officer Pulls Man from Burning Tesla

Officers first tried to put out the fire with a fire extinguisher, but when it became clear the fire was not going to go out, the officers decided to bust out the driver's side window.

Read More →
Investigationsby StaffJuly 25, 2024

Former Philadelphia Officer Sentenced to at Least 8 Years in Killing of 12-Year-Old

Former Philadelphia officer Edsaul Mendoza pleaded guilty back in April 2024 to murder in the death of 12-year-old Thomas ‘TJ’ Siderio in South Philadelphia.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Investigationsby StaffJuly 25, 2024

New Jersey Detective Shot Serving Search Warrant

Perth Amboy detectives were in Rahway attempting to execute an arrest warrant for a suspect in an aggravated assault incident that occurred on July 23.

Read More →