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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2012

Drugged Driving Rises In California

While drunk driving fatalities are on the decline, a California agency this week warned that the number of deadly crashes involving drugged motorists in the state has been steadily increasing over at least four years.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2012

Southern Arizona Park Rangers Armed With M14s

Law enforcement park rangers patrolling Arizona's Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument and escorting tourists to its scenic, remote, and dangerous areas are now carrying M14 rifles as protection for run-ins with smugglers.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2012

Penn. Officer Dragged 100 Feet, Seriously Injured

A Freeland Borough (Penn.) Police officer was dragged about 100 feet by an SUV, after reaching into a suspect's vehicle to turn off the ignition.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 23, 2012

Fed Wildlife Agents Bust Calif. Rhino-Horn Smugglers

Federal wildlife investigators cracked down on an international rhinoceros-horn smuggling ring in California and other states, seizing $1 million in cash, $1 million in gold bars and 20 horns.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2012

ICE Shooting Occurred During Performance Review

The federal immigration agent who shot his supervisor on Thursday was discussing his job performance in a meeting when the shooting occurred. Following the shooting, there was a "very intense struggle" over the gun.

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Videosby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2012

SHOT Show: Safariland/Kona Patrol Bike

Safariland introduced the Kona patrol bike at SHOT Show 2012. The rugged, all-terrain bicycle arrives with purpose-built features such as a 30-speed drive-train, 29-inch wheels, and hydraulic disc brakes for greater stopping power.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleFebruary 14, 2012

If You Can Read This...Please Don't

Well, a couple of weeks ago I blogged about the attempted arrest of a Santa Maria (Calif.) Police officer that resulted in his shooting death. I'd like to think that a vast majority of the few thousand—we keep a running tally—who read the piece at least understood where I was coming.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2012

NYPD Cop Pleads Guilty In Gun-Smuggling Case

The ringleader of a gang of active and retired cops pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to transport illegal guns, cigarettes and slot machines across state lines.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2012

Calif. Deputy Shoots GTA Suspect During Struggle

A Sacramento County (Calif.) Sheriff's deputy fatally shot a man during a struggle in a Kmart parking lot early Monday. A deputy first used a stun gun, and then shot the man when he feared for his life.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2012

Holder: No Cover-up In 'Fast & Furious'

Attorney General Eric Holder vigorously denied a "cover-up" by the Justice Department over "Operation Fast and Furious," telling a House panel investigating the botched gun-running program that he has nothing to hide and suggesting the probe is a "political" effort to embarrass the administration.

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