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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2018

Video: Protests of Sacramento Police Shooting Shut Down Freeway, Block NBA Arena

The protests are over the shooting death of Stephon Clark, 22, a suspect in a string of vehicle break-ins. Clark was killed at the end of a foot pursuit involving two Sacramento police officers. He was reportedly unarmed at the time. He was reportedly holding a cellphone and uncooperative with police commands during the nighttime shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2018

4 Charged in Connection with Traffic Death of North Carolina Deputy

“We obtained evidence that Walters purchased and consumed the equivalent of 16 malt beverages before driving away from Melanie’s Place,” said Eric Swain, special agent in charge of ALE’s Greenville district. “Even though Walters was in an intoxicated state, he was served malt beverages until the bar closed.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2018

South Carolina County Considering Using Schools as Police Substations

"The police substations is an idea I came up with about four or five years ago," DeFeo said. "The idea was if they needed substations, we have schools. There are rooms in the schools that police could stop by and use as offices."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2018

Elbeco's New Reflex Uniform Now Available

Elbeco's new Reflex uniform series, which extends the concept of the daily duty uniform, is now available on shelves at authorized dealer locations.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2018

Trump Wants Federal Death Penalty for Some Opioid Dealers

In addition to a federal death penalty for some drug dealers, the White House plan also calls for making it easier to invoke the mandatory minimum sentence for drug traffickers who knowingly distribute illegal opioids that can be lethal, like fentanyl.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2018

Woman Charged With Murder in Death of Missouri Officer

Tammy Dee Widger was charged on Wednesday with felony murder in the shooting death of Clinton (MO) PD Officer Ryan Morton.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2018

Man Wanted for Questioning in Murder of Kentucky Officer Arrested

Pikeville Police Department Officer Scotty Hamilton was shot and killed in the line of duty late Tuesday night in Pike County, Kentucky. Investigators later obtained an arrest warrant for John Russell Hall, 55, of Pikeville, for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Investigators want to question Hall about Hamilton's death, according to a press release from the Kentucky State Police on Thursday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2018

Florida Prosecutors to Seek Death Penalty for Parkland Shooting Suspect

Broward State Attorney Michael Satz said he had filed the Notice of Intent to Seek Death in the case against 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2018

3 Men Convicted of Murdering Florida Deputy

Ingraham, Forbes and Delancy each face the death penalty for the murder and conspiracy to commit murder of a law enforcement officer. The same jury that found them guilty will be called back to court in as little as six weeks to review evidence that prosecutors say should be enough to warrant the ultimate punishment, according to the judge.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2018

FL SRO Heard Shots Inside School Building, Told Officers to Stay Away

The records appear to support Broward Sheriff Scott Israel’s contention that Peterson, a longtime school resource officer, should have entered Building 12 to engage Cruz and try to prevent deaths.

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