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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2018

El Paso Officer Shot, Suspect in Custody

Police said officers were investigating a suspicious suspect call shortly after 12 p.m. Tuesday when they encountered a suspect who approached them with a weapon. The suspect fired at the officers and ran away, a police spokesman said. One of the officers was shot in the hand and transported to a nearby hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2018

Georgia Officer Shot, Saved by Vest While Investigating Marijuana Smell at Gas Station

Yother then approached the car and asked for ID. That's when the GBI said a woman in the passenger seat pulled a gun out of the glove box and shot him in the arm. That bullet ricocheted into his chest, where it hit his vest and his cellphone.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2018

Suspect Wanted in Shooting of 3 Texas Officers Found Dead

The shooting prompted a five-hour-long standoff with Trevino, who was barricaded inside the home. The standoff ended at 6:15 p.m. when police found Trevino dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside the house.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2018

Arkansas K-9 Shot at Standoff, Suspect in Custody

Officers learned that the shooting suspect, a 56-year-old woman, inside the home and refused to surrender to police custody. After several hours of negotiating, police sent in K-9 Gabo. The woman reportedly opened fire on the dog and hit him.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

Arkansas Deputies Attacked at Traffic Stop, Squad Car Stolen

Two deputies with the Pulaski County (AR) Sheriff's Office came under fire at a traffic stop on Saturday. The suspect reportedly emerged from his vehicle and started shooting, then allegedly stole their patrol vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

Texas Department Wants to Eliminate College Requirement for Officers

In an effort to increase the number of potential new recruits eligible to join the agency, the Dallas Police Department wants to eliminate the requirement that recruits complete 45 hours of college credit.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

Texas Agency Adds Two New SWAT Team Members, Including First Female

The San Antonio (TX) Police Department added two new members to its SWAT Team last week—one of whom is the first ever female to join the unit.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 11, 2018

1 Deputy, 2 Officers Shot Serving Warrant in Texas

All three were transported to a nearby hospital with injuries that are believed to not be life threatening.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2018

Video: High-Speed Oklahoma Vehicle Pursuit Ends in PIT Maneuver, Crash

Officers attempted to stop the vehicle with spikes, but the driver kept going. A short time later, officers hit the vehicle with a PIT maneuver, which caused the vehicle to go airborne and roll several times.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2018

Virginia Police ID Knife-Wielding Man Fatally Shot While Stabbing Woman

The Richmond (VA) Police Department said on Thursday that the man who was fatally shot by police as he stabbed a woman inside a residence refused orders from responding officers to drop the knife in his hand.

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