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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2015

Pennsylvania Officer Fired, Charged with Beating 2 Suspects

Six months later, the officer reportedly beat another suspect — this one handcuffed — at the end of a police pursuit, court records show. That man, suspected of driving a stolen car Dec. 18, suffered a head wound that needed staples to close, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2015

Video: New York Gang Officer Shot During Foot Pursuit, Suspect in Custody

When the car stopped, one of the passengers bolted from the vehicle and Collins ran after him. Soon after, the officer confronted the man, who opened fire.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2015

Vermont K-9 Struck by Car, Killed

Vermont law enforcement officials are mourning the death of a K-9 that was struck and killed by a car Sunday in Derby.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2015

Video: Maryland Officer Crashes and Dies Attempting to Make Traffic Stop

A Prince George’s County, Md., police officer was killed in a crash early Saturday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2015

Widow of Ex-Officer Who Killed Daughters to Get Pension Benefits

Former White Plains Officer Glen Hochman, 52, had marked the “zero option” when he filed retirement papers weeks before gunning down daughters Alissa, 17, and Deanna, 13, in their sleep on Feb. 21 and shooting himself dead. Eldest daughter Samantha, 22, was away with his wife.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2015

Court Rules Officer Who Spoke Out Against Arrest Quotas Can Sue NYPD

A federal appeals court on Thursday reinstated a lawsuit by an NYPD officer, who claims he was punished for speaking out against arrest and ticket quotas.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2015

Authorities Say Retired New York Officer Premeditatedly Murdered Daughters, Planned to Impoverish Wife

Sources say Hochman, 52, intentionally planned to impoverish his wife and surviving daughter by cutting them out of his pension benefits before he murdered his other daughters and then turned the gun on himself.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2015

Bratton: NYPD Training That Tells Officers to Close Eyes in Tense Situations "Work in Progress"

A defensive NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton on Tuesday admitted that the department’s much-mocked retraining program for 22,000 officers is “a work in progress” and said he will make changes “as are appropriate.”

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2015

Veteran New Jersey K-9 Saluted by Officers as He Takes Last Steps

Dozens of police officers, K-9 officers with their dogs and medical staff lined up outside the Swedesboro Animal Hospital St. Francis Veterinary Clinic to say goodbye to Judge last Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 23, 2015

Critically Wounded Massachusetts Officer Working to Get Back in Uniform

“It was one bad day. Tomorrow will be better.” Those are the words that Officer Jared MacDonald and his family have lived by since the 17-year veteran of the Bourne (Mass.) Police Department was shot in the back earlier this month by a gunman armed with three rifles and a handgun.

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