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Newsby Staff WriterApril 24, 2013

Ill. Suspect Kills 5, Dies In Police Gunfire

Rick Odell Smith gunned down five people at a Manchester, Ill., home on Wednesday. Police caught up with him hours later and he died in a gunfight with officers.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonApril 15, 2013

Connecticut's Dangerous Weapon Offender Registry

It does make logical sense to keep firearms out of the hands of people who have just been treated for psychiatric issues or adjudicated mentally ill. However, taking weapons out of the hands of people with low-level misdemeanor convictions is nothing short of excessive government overreach.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2013

NLEOMF Reconsiders Decision to Exclude Officer from Memorial

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) agreed to delay a decision to leave a slain Wisconsin officer off the national police memorial because of the way she died.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2013

Police Sniper Ends Ind. Standoff, Saves Child

A Fort Wayne (Ind.) Police sniper ended a stand-off Wednesday afternoon that began when a suspect pulled a woman off a city bus, killed her, and took a 3-year-old hostage.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2013

Video: Stop Sticks Halt High-Speed Fla. Pursuit

A Melbourne, Fla., man who had slashed his father with a knife led police on a high-speed pursuit that ended when he lost control of the vehicle and struck a utility pole.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2013

3 Killed, 2 Officers Wounded at Del. Courthouse

A gunman killed three people, including his wife, and wounded two officers at the New Castle County Courthouse in Wilmington on Monday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2013

Police: Nev. Lawmaker Reached for Cop's Gun During Arrest

Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks, already facing possible charges for threatening to harm a legislative leader, attempted to grab an officer's service weapon during a second arrest Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2012

Suspect Attempts 'Triangle Choke' On Maine Officer

A Bangor (Maine) Police officer defeated a martial arts move to arrest a domestic violence suspect on Monday afternoon.

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Inside the Badge by Melanie BasichOctober 31, 2012

Police Links: Creepy Crimes

Ah, yes. In the tenth month of the year the days are getting shorter and the creeps seem to be getting creepier. It wouldn't be October without weird Halloween-related crime stories.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2012

Ohio Cop Dies In Double-Murder Suicide

Three people including a veteran Lancaster (Ohio) Police officer died early Tuesday, after a possessive husband gunned down his ex-wife and the officer before turning the gun on himself.

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