POLICE Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2013

Fla. Cop Shoots, Kills 10-Foot Gator

A Daytona Beach (Fla.) Police officer shot and killed an aggressive alligator in a retention pond, after children began throwing things at it and poking it with sticks.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2013

Fla. Deputy Saves Deer With Doritos Bag On Head

A Monroe County Sheriff's deputy likely saved the life of an endangered deer in the Florida Keys late Saturday, when he removed a Doritos bag stuck on its head.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2013

Fla. Sgt. Sues Over Mandatory Armor Policy

A Orlando Police sergeant has sued her agency and claimed she has been the victim of harassment over her refusal to wear body armor, a mandatory requirement at the agency.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2013

Naked Fla. Man TASERed While 'Proposing Marriage'

Casselberry (Fla.) Police officers TASERed a 22-year-old man after he knocked on a door, stripped naked, and spat on an officer's face. Thomas Edwards told responding officers he came to the house to propose marriage to his girlfriend, who had told him to strip naked.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterJune 5, 2013

Video: Sleeping Driver Causes Fla. Cop's Rollover Crash

A Jupiter (Fla.) Police officer was injured Sunday when a sleeping driver struck his patrol car, sending him into a tree and rollover crash. Officer Jason Starks was not seriously injured.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2013

Fla. Deputies TASER Escaped Llama

Leon County (Fla.) Sheriff's deputies used a TASER to subdue an adventurous llama Saturday morning after the large animal escaped his Tallahassee plantation.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2013

Fla. Deputy Proposes To Dispatcher Over Scanner

A Bay County (Fla.) Sheriff's lieutenant relayed a pressing question to his girlfriend and 911 dispatcher over the police scanner earlier this week. He asked her to marry him.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2013

Miami PD Purchases 9 Electric Stand-up Vehicles

The Miami Police Department has purchased and placed into service a fleet of nine electric stand-up vehicles (ESVs) from T3 Motion Inc. The Patroller vehicles will be used to patrol high-density, high-traffic areas, including downtown Miami.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterMay 13, 2013

Video: Obama Honors 2013 Top Cops

President Obama celebrated more than 40 stand-out law enforcement officers Saturday during a White House ceremony. The group included a Sikh Temple shooting responder and LAPD officers who stopped an AK-wielding suspect.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2013

Vigilant's LPR Credited With Saving Life

Vigilant Solutions' license plate recognition (LPR) data and online investigative tools were credited with saving a Florida woman's life, according to the company.

Read More →