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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2019

Video: FL Sergeant Shot in Chest in Training Accident

The bullet fired during a firearms exercise that was not supposed to include live ammunition missed Sgt. Eric Fernandez's heart by only two inches.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2019

Chicago Mayor Says Planned $95M Police Academy Should Be Bigger, Better

After touring Chicago's current police academy and seeing recruits apprehending mock suspects in a dark hallway, Mayor Lori Lightfoot came away more convinced than ever that replacing the academy is essential to improve police training.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 26, 2019

Point Blank Enterprises Awarded Body Armor Contract by U.S. Marine Corps

Point Blank Enterprise Inc. has been awarded a $215.9 million body armor contract by the United States Marine Corps Systems Command. The Marine Corps Low Intensity Threat Environment (LITE) body armor insert is designed to maximize ballistic protection at a reduced weight.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 24, 2019

Sacramento Police Dispatcher On Duty During Murder of Officer Adopts Therapy Dog

The dispatcher who was on the radio channel during the incident in which 26-year-old officer Tara O'Sullivan was ambushed and killed has adopted the therapy dog that was on loan from a local animal shelter.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2019

Off-Duty SC Deputy Arrested After Allegedly Firing 7 Rounds in Road Rage Incident

Police in suburban Atlanta say a South Carolina sheriff's deputy shot into a vehicle seven times during a road rage incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2019

Suspect Who Killed Officer by Running Red Light had 4 Previous DUI Infractions

The man who is suspected of running a red light and killing an off-duty Milwaukee police officer in a traffic collision at an intersection on Tuesday morning had four previous OWI convictions, including one in May 2017 for which he was still on probation.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2019

Florida Officer Who Shot Caregiver of Autistic Man Found Guilty of Negligence

An officer with the North Miami Police Department was acquitted of two counts of attempted manslaughter but found guilty of culpable negligence in a 2016 incident involving an Autistic subject and his caregiver.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2019

Phoenix Chief Promises Changes in Department During Angry Meeting Over Shoplifting Incident

Appearing frustrated at times, Williams assured those gathered that the meeting would not be the last. "We are here to listen, we are here to make change," she said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2019

POLICE Webinar Focuses on Body Camera Data Storage Solutions

In the June 20 Webinar, Derrington will discuss the challenge of storing video data, finding a fluid storage solution that can accommodate increasing amounts of video, and the security of stored data.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 18, 2019

Wisconsin Man Pleads Guilty to Attack on Officer in 2018

A man who attacked an officer with the Portage (WI) Police Department in 2018 has been found guilty on a felony charge of battery on a police officer in court proceedings Monday. Additional charges, including bail jumping, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct were dismissed, but read into the record.

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