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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 27, 2018

Massachusetts Officer Arrested for Off-Duty Shooting that Injured Wife

An officer with the Boston Police Department has been arrested following an incident on Christmas Eve in which his firearm discharged, wounding his wife.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•December 27, 2018

Tennessee Department Launches New Mobile App to Connect with Citizens

The Elizabethton (TN) Police Department has launched a new smartphone app allowing residents to view alerts and submit anonymous tips to the agency.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•December 27, 2018

Florida Department Raising Funds to Add K-9 Unit

The agency says that with financial support, the agency will pay for a new K-9, its training, veterinary care, food, and other supplies needed to maintain a K-9 unit.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 26, 2018

California Officer Shot and Killed at Traffic Stop

Officer Ronil Singh was heard calling out “shots fired” over the radio.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 26, 2018

Video: New York Officers Visit Mom of Slain Detective

Colleagues of slain Detective Miosotis Familia of the New York Police Department paid a holiday visit to the fallen officer's family for Christmas.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 26, 2018

Intoxicated Bicycle Delivery Driver Crashes into New York Officer

A bicycle delivery man—identified as 27-year-old Marcos Rosas—reportedly slammed into an on-duty transit officer in the Harlem section of New York on Christmas Eve.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 26, 2018

Georgia Police Grant Boy's Birthday Wish to Tour Department HQ

A 9-year-old boy in Georgia got a ride in a police car on his birthday—and it was exactly what he wanted for a present.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 26, 2018

California Agency Defends Decision to Destroy Old OIS Records

The Inglewood (CA) Police Department has decided to destroy records of investigations into officer-involved shootings, other uses of force, confirmed cases of sexual assault, and accusations of lying while on duty that date back to 1991.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•December 26, 2018

5 Reportedly Drunken Homeless Men Attack New York Officer

When five reportedly intoxicated homeless men attacked a police officer at a New York City subway station, the officer used his baton to battle back, defending himself against the assault.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•December 26, 2018

Japanese Police Install Nationwide Network of Surveillance Cameras to Protect Children

Citing concerns of increasing crimes targeting school children, the National Police Agency in Japan has begun to deploy a nationwide network of surveillance cameras along roads frequently used by children walking to and from school.

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