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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 8, 2016

NYPD Ramps Up Security for Election Day

New York City is typically high on any list of possible terrorism targets for big public holidays and national events, and this year's election brings an added need for security as the two top presidential candidates will have their election night parties there, blocks away from each other.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 8, 2016

Recruit Killed Suspect in Bronx Shootout that Killed NYPD Sergeant

A recruit who opened fire on the suspect during the Bronx shootout that claimed the life of Sgt. Paul Tuozzolo on Friday had been in the Police Academy for only two months.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 8, 2016

Yale Police Protest New Firearms Qualification Policy

Rich Simons, the YPBA president and a YPD patrolman, said he found the new policy restrictive and the 30-day time frame most troubling. He said the University cannot expect officers to pass the test in such a short period without providing them with a reliable location to practice shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 7, 2016

MA Officer Struck and Dragged by Van

A Billerica, MA, man wanted for allegedly striking and dragging an officer with a minivan Friday turned himself in to police without further incident on Saturday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 6, 2016

NYPD Sergeant Released From Hospital After Bronx Shootout Left Another Dead

The NYPD sergeant wounded while pursuing a burglary suspect in the Bronx Friday was released from the hospital Saturday morning, as the sergeant who was shot and killed during the incident was being mourned.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2016

Video: MA Lieutenant Teaches Fellow Officers About Autism

A Massachusetts police lieutenant is on a mission to train fellow officers how to interact with those on the Autism spectrum, like his son.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2016

1st Woman Chosen to Lead Rhode Island State Police

Ann Assumpico, a state police captain, was appointed colonel Thursday by Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo. Assumpico becomes the 13th superintendent of the state police and also becomes the first woman to lead any police agency in Rhode Island.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2016

NYPD Sergeant Dies in Bronx Shooting, Another Wounded; Suspect Killed

An NYPD sergeant was killed in a shootout with a home invasion suspect in the Bronx, and a second sergeant was wounded.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2016

Man Convicted of Beating Off-Duty NYPD Sergeant

A jury has convicted a man of beating and severely injuring an off-duty NYPD sergeant in Queens, officials said Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2016

MA Agency Encrypts Radio Transmission to Prevent Criminals from Listening In

Beginning Thursday, the Springfield (MA) Police Department will encrypt its police radio transmissions, with the scrambling of messages on private scanners intended to protect officer safety, according to a department spokesman.

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