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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2016

New LASD Policy Essentially Bans Shooting at Moving Vehicles

The policy rewrite, which went into effect August 4, states "firearms shall not be discharged at a stationary or moving vehicle" or its occupants unless deputies are being threatened with a gun or some other "deadly force by means other than the moving vehicle."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2016

Video: San Diego PD Officers Drive Fallen Officer's Daughter to School

The young daughter of a San Diego Police Department officer killed in the line of duty returned to school in Chula Vista, CA, this week, proudly escorted to campus by a fleet of police officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2016

Video: CA Officer Saves Boy from Drowning With CPR, Prayer

A 5-year-old boy nearly drowned in a California creek last week, but a vacationing police officer saved his life.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2016

New Federal Charges Accuse Ex-L.A. Sheriff of Obstructing Justice, Lying to Authorities

Days after withdrawing a guilty plea for lying during an FBI investigation into widespread abuses at the county jails, former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca was indicted Friday on more serious charges that could bring up to 20 years in prison.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2016

“Black Labs Matter” Ad in San Francisco Police Union's Newspaper Draws Fire

The San Francisco POA’s August 2016 Journal’s “End Point” ad shows a picture of a black lab wearing a sign that says "black labs matter" next to a picture of a yellow lab wearing a sign that says "all labs matter."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2016

2 Officers in Shooting of Ezell Ford Sue LAPD, Claiming Racial Discrimination

Two Los Angeles police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a mentally ill man in South Los Angeles in 2014 sued the city Wednesday, alleging they are being kept from returning to field duty due to racial discrimination and retaliation.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2016

California Deputy in Coma After Training Accident

A Placer County (CA) Sheriff's deputy is in a coma after a freak accident during a training exercise.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2016

Ex-L.A. County Sheriff Withdraws His Guilty Plea

Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca withdrew his guilty plea Monday to a charge of lying during an FBI investigation into the county's jails, opting instead for a trial.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 1, 2016

California Lieutenant Named July 2016 NLEOMF Officer of the Month

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has selected Lt. Randy Brandt of the San Leandro (CA) Police Department as the recipient of its Officer of the Month Award for July 2016.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2016

Slain San Diego Officer Identified, Suspect Charged

The slain officer, Jonathan DeGuzman, a husband and father of two, was a 16-year police veteran. Chief Shelley Zimmerman said he lost his life trying to make a positive difference and protect his community.

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