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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2018

Photo of Kid in Cuffs Posted on Social Media Sparks Debate

Lancaster Chief of Police Jarrad Berkihiser said that the officer was called to the school because the boy was in some manner of crisis, and that the handcuffs were needed to protect the student from harming himself or others.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2018

Florida Man Calls Police to Test Illegal Drugs

Douglas Kelly contacted the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office and said he purchased methamphetamine about a week earlier and had a “bad reaction” after smoking the narcotic.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2018

Georgia Man Arrested for Threats Against Cops Posted to Social Media

Powder Springs PD spokesman Dwayne Prosser said that the investigation began over the weekend when police from Manchester, NH, alerted Powder Springs police to threatening Facebook posts.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2018

Law Enforcement Pushes for More Access to Social Media Data

In the wake of recent school shootings in Florida and Texas in which the suspected gunmen posted clues to their intentions on social media, authorities have raised the question of collecting information from content shared online.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 17, 2018

Buckeyes Coach Visits Ohio Officer Shot in Line of Duty

The head coach of the Ohio State football program, Urban Meyer, visited injured Franklin County (OH) Sheriff's Deputy Jacob Heaberlin in the hospital Wednesday. Deputy Heaberlin was shot in the line of duty Saturday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2018

Video: Michigan Police Department Swears in Cat as Officer

Pawfficer Donut has been sworn in as the Troy (MI) Police Department's Police cat. Judges Kirsten Nielsen Hartig and Maureen McGinnis asked Donut to raise her right paw with the chief and other officers looking on.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 11, 2018

Former Inmate Posts Comical Review of Colorado County Jail Visit

Felipe Martinez recently visited the Adams County Detention Facility in Colorado. arrested after he failed to appear for his speeding ticket court date. Then he wrote a Google review of his stay.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2018

Video: Body Cam Video Released After Woman Accuses VA Deputy of Racism

After an accusation of racism during a Virginia traffic stop went viral, the Brunswick County Sheriff's Office has released a full, uninterrupted body cam video of the incident to refute the claim.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2018

Tiny Super Police Supporter Joins Phoenix PD Motorcade

The Phoenix Police Department took to Facebook to share a photo of one of its young supporters who wanted to join the motorcade for Vice President Mike Pence.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2018

Stalker Radar Is Doing Its Part to Stop Distracted Driving

Stalker Radar, known for its police radar and Lidar, is joining the U.S. Department of Transportation and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in an effort to stop distracted driving with the #justdrive campaign.

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