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Point of Lawby StaffAugust 8, 2024

Seattle Officer Fired for Comments at Crash Sues City for $20M

In the claim Officer Daniel Auderer says SPD leaked false information about disciplinary proceedings as well as personal information. He claims he was wrongfully terminated and the decision to fire him was retaliatory

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Special Unitsby StaffAugust 7, 2024

Texas Deputy Shot and Wounded During Warrant Service

Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes described the suspect as a "violent, sick, twisted criminal" who intended to kill the deputy.

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Patrolby StaffAugust 7, 2024

California Deputies Trapped by Wildfire, Rescued by Fire Crew

The Kern County Sheriff's Office said during the evacuations, at around 4:35 p.m., the deputies and the officer discovered that the fire had spread to an area blocking the roadway.

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Patrolby StaffAugust 7, 2024

Medical Researchers Studying Brain Injury in Law Enforcement Officers

The survey of Ohio law enforcement officers found that 74% reported a lifetime history of one or more head injuries, and 30% had a head injury that happened on the job.

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Patrolby StaffAugust 7, 2024

Oakland Police Union Demands Resignation of Mayor

"Today we are asking Mayor Sheng Thao to recall as mayor immediately for a lot of the failures in this city, going from crime, the budget crisis, the distraction of the FBI raid that prevents our ability to function as a city," said union president Huy Ng

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Commandby StaffAugust 7, 2024

Boise Mayor Selects Tucson Assistant Chief to Lead City’s Police Department

"I'm pleased to announce that Chris Dennison has accepted my offer to be Boise's next Chief of Police and I am excited to introduce him to our community," said Mayor Lauren McLean.

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Commandby StaffAugust 7, 2024

Voters Approve Measure that Requires Missouri City to Spend More on Police

The vote means the Missouri Constitution will be amended to require Kansas City to spend at least 25% of its general revenue on police, amounting to tens of millions of dollars per year.

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Commandby StaffAugust 7, 2024

Cincinnati Assistant Chief to Now Lead Austin Police

City Manager T.C. Broadnax announced Friday he had selected Lisa Davis to be the next police chief. The choice was between Davis and Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman.

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Patrolby StaffAugust 6, 2024

Woman Charged with Murder of Florida Deputy Claims to Work for God

Master Deputy Bradley Michael Link and Master Deputy Sheriff Harold Howell entered the home through the back entrance. According to the sheriff, Deputy Link was shot in the back.

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Commandby StaffAugust 6, 2024

Houston Mayor Wants Younger Police Recruits, But State Carry Law May Have to Change

“Let’s grab them while they’re fired up, give them a mentor and get an HPD career started younger,” the mayor said Friday, adding that the city could seek to gain officers from the local community colleges too.

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