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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2011

Texas Sgt. Who Lost Eye In Shotgun Blast Recounts Encounter

Sgt. James Kelemen Sr. recounted the encounter with a man he knew wanted "suicide by cop," when he responded to the call of a man threatening an employee at a bakery.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2011

San Antonio Officer Killed In Wrong-Way Crash with DUI

Officer Stephanie Ann Brown, 27, was responding to call for service on Interstate 35 downtown, when she was hit. The driver, who was also killed, has been identified as Christopher David Baldaramos, 31. A receipt from a bar was found in Baldaramos' pocket.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2011

NIJ Requires Mandated Wear for Body Armor Funds In Dallas

The NIJ has informed the agency that, "If we're going to supply funds, we expect the officers to wear the vests," Janse said. "In order for us to continue receiving the funds, they're asking us to make it mandatory."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2011

Dallas Police Hire Social Media Officer

Sr. Cpl. Melinda Gutierrez has been distributing crime alerts, requests for public assistance to locate missing persons, surveillance video and departmental commendations via Facebook, Twitter, Nixle and YouTube.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2011

Dallas Cop Fired for Kicking Handcuffed Suspect

Video taken by a patrol car dashboard camera showed the arrest of Rodarick Lyles on Jan. 27. Officer Quaitemes Williams was a three-year member of the force.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2011

Six Zeta Cartel Members Arrested In ICE Agent's Killing

Mexican President Felipe Caldéron called President Barack Obama to tell him about the capture of Julian Zapata Espinoza, a reputed Zetas cell leader nicknamed "El Piolín" (Tweety), who is allegedly responsible for the homicide of Special Agent Zapata.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2011

Houston Chief Helps Revive Journalist

Chief Charles McClelland helped revive Tony Morris, who was covering the presser for Houston Style Magazine, after the freelance photographer stopped breathing

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2011

Facebook Posts Bite Dallas Officer

Six-year veteran Officer Cat Lafitte has been placed on administrative leave for Facebook posts stating she was "at war" with command staff, and bragging about a fight with a hospital worker.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2011

Arlington PD Made 59 Super Bowl Prostitution Arrests

Arlington undercover officers called escort services' phone numbers listed in local publications and scoured the Web for sex-trade advertisements to set up meetings with suspects to make the arrests from Jan. 27 to Feb. 6.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2011

Teen Kills Self With Texas Deputy's Gun

The deputy chased down 19-year-old Salome Alvarez, who had an extensive criminal record, late Friday. Alvarez tackled the deputy, took away his gun and pointed it at the deputy before using the weapon on himself.

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