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Patrolby StaffJuly 22, 2024

NLEOMF Honors Agencies for Innovative Programs in Officer Safety and Wellness

NLEOMF launched Destination Zero in 2014 with a goal to identify agencies conducting unique and innovative programs aimed at reducing risk factors for line-of-duty deaths, and to share the design and outcomes of these programs with the national law enforc

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Patrolby StaffJuly 19, 2024

Kentucky Agencies Can Get Money from State to Buy Body Armor, Other Gear

Kentucky's General Assembly launched the Body Armor Grant program earlier this year. The attorney general's office said the grants will support police and first responders in not only purchasing body armor but other gear.

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Technologyby StaffJuly 19, 2024

New York City to Install Weapon Detection Systems in Subway Stations

The city is using Evolv Technology's weapons detection system, the same technology in place at Citi Field, where the New York Mets play.

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Patrolby StaffJuly 19, 2024

Seattle Officer Fired for Comments About Woman Fatally Struck by Patrol Vehicle

Seattle interim police Chief Sue Rahr fired Officer Daniel Auderer on Wednesday for the comments he made in the hours after the January 2023 death of Jaahnavi Kandula.

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Patrolby StaffJuly 18, 2024

Florida Sheriff Now Seizing Vehicles of People who Flee Deputies

According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, there have been six vehicle seizures under a policy launched over a month ago that aims to reduce dangerous high-speed police chases.

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Patrolby StaffJuly 18, 2024

Fired Illinois Deputy Charged with First-Degree Murder Over On-Duty Shooting

Sean Grayson was indicted on charges of first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and official misconduct.

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Patrolby StaffJuly 18, 2024

Virginia Officer Ambushed in Vehicle, Car Riddled by Rifle Fire

"We received several calls reporting that a motorist had allegedly been shot by a lone motorist of a light blue sedan," James City County Police Chief said.

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Patrolby StaffJuly 17, 2024

New York Councilwoman Accused of Biting Police Chief During Protest

Councilwoman Susan Zhuang, 38, is charged with second and third-degree assault, resisting arrest and obstruction of governmental administration.

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Patrolby StaffJuly 17, 2024

Town Manager Defends Butler Police Against Criticism of Performance on Day of Trump Assassination Attempt

"I think there's some misconception about overall response. I can only speak for our officers transitioning from what was supposed to be a primary traffic control assistance to where it became … a suspicious person," the township manager said.

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Patrolby StaffJuly 17, 2024

Gallup Poll Says Public’s Confidence in Police Increasing

Overall confidence in the police rose from 43 percent in 2023 to 51 percent in 2024, poll results show.

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