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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2019

SIG Sauer Academy Partners with FLIR Systems on Night Vision Course

SIG Sauer Academy has announced a partnership with FLIR Systems for its Night Vision Operator course, to include the addition of cutting-edge FLIR Night Vision and Thermal Imaging equipment.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2019

Wisconsin Department to Test Mobile App for Non-Emergency Reports

The Oshkosh (WI) Police Department announced plans to enable citizens to use a mobile app to report non-emergency incidents to the agency.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 9, 2019

Trump Presents Medals to Ohio Officers who Stopped Dayton Active Shooter

“These incredible patriots responded to the worst violence and most barbaric hatred with the best of American courage, character and strength,” Trump said in remarks from the East Room Monday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 9, 2019

Paralyzed Kentucky Deputy Sues Police Department Over Shooting

A deputy with the Scott County Sheriff's Office who was shot and paralyzed during a joint operation with the Georgetown Police Department is suing the department, claiming that the officer who shot him had only completed basic special response training one month prior to the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2019

NY Police Union, Brass Face Off Over Tactical Weapon Use

Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder says tactical rifles should not be distributed widely across patrol ranks, citing security and oversight concerns. But James McDermott, president of the Nassau PBA, argues that street cops—armed with department-issued .40-caliber handguns—are at a distinct disadvantage against a gunman wielding a semiautomatic rifle.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2019

Jussie Smollett's Lawyers: Police Didn't Need to Investigate so Vigorously

Attorneys for actor Jussie Smollett—who allegedly filed a false report of being the victim of a hate crime in January—oppose a lawsuit against him for recovery of $130,000 spent by the City of Chicago during the extensive investigation into the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2019

Two Missouri Men Charged for Firing Shots at Police Officer

Two men have been charged after an incident on Tuesday night during which an officer with the St. Louis County Police Department came under gunfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2019

Illinois Officer Comes to Aid of Skunk With Cup Stuck on its Head

An officer with the Aurora (IL) Police Department managed to help a small skunk with a food container stuck on its head in a brief incident captured on video.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2019

Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Minnesota Officer Fired for UOF Incident

The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Tuesday rejected the city of Duluth's attempt to fire a police officer for dragging a man along the floor by his handcuffs, saying that the officer should keep his job despite having been fired by the agency.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2019

10 Shots Fired at Philly Plainclothes Officer, Suspect at Large

Officials say a plainclothes officer in an unmarked car was conducting surveillance in the area when the gunman walked up and opened fire. He shot at the driver's side of the car. The officer was not injured.

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