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Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2012

Fla. Deputy Fired for Visiting Strip Clubs On Duty

Dep. Erik Knutsen, who was let go in February, visited The Booby Trap, The Cheetah III, or sometimes the late-hours Allstar's while in uniform.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 24, 2012

Fla. City Commission Rejects Chief's Resignation

Elected leaders in Sanford, Fla., tabled the resignation of Chief Bill Lee on Monday, saying they would wait for the results of the investigation of the Trayvon Martin shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2012

Fla. Soda Thief Faces Felony

A Naples, Fla., man faces a felony charge after being accused of walking out of the McDonald's in East Naples without paying for a cup of soda.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 17, 2012

Tampa PD Gets 4x4s for Republican Convention

The city of Tampa, Fla., purchased 13 Bobcat 3400XL 4x4 utility vehicles (UTVs) for use by the Tampa Police Department during the Republican National Convention from Aug. 27-30.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 11, 2012

Trayvon Martin Shooter Arrested, Faces 2nd-Degree Murder

George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who claims he shot Trayvon Martin in self-defense, faces a second-degree murder charge, a special prosecutor announced today.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2012

Fla. Cruiser Shot Near Trayvon Martin Crime Scene

A Sanford (Fla.) Police car parked near the Trayvon Martin shooting scene was found Tuesday morning with several bullet holes in it, according to authorities.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2012

Fla. Agency Uses Bunny Suit for Seatbelt Enforcement

West Palm Beach (Fla.) Police officers used a bunny suit to enforce the state-sponsored "Click It Or Ticket" campaign during a one-day sting earlier this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2012

Video: Speeding Miami Cop Gets Community Service

The Miami Police officer who was caught doing more than 100 mph on the Florida Turnpike by a Highway Patrol trooper accepted a plea deal in court on Thursday.

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Inside the Badge by Tom WetzelApril 6, 2012

Four Ways To Build Trust After Trayvon Martin

The Trayvon Martin tragedy has made it clear that the relationship between many African Americans and officers is still based on suspicion and mistrust. Despite so much progress, a small crack of a possible action or inaction from a single officer or agency quickly brings on a national torrent of anger and frustration.

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Articlesby Amaury MurgadoApril 3, 2012

Helicopter Training In Law Enforcement

How we train is how we fight—or more broadly, how we perform under pressure. This also applies to helicopter pilots; how they train versus how they are expected to fly.

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