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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 13, 2012

Constable Killed In Ambush Near Texas A&M, Suspect Dead

A Texas constable and civilan bystander were fatally shot when a gunman opened fire on the officer as he served eviction papers at a residence near the Texas A&M University campus on Monday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2012

Texas Deputy Killed, Suspect In Custody After Stand-off

The man who allegedly shot a Reagan County (Texas) Sheriff's deputy and barricaded himself in his home was taken into custody Thursday, after SWAT officers entered the rear of the residence.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2012

Video: FBI Enhances Video In Evidence-Planting Claim

The FBI agreed Monday to enhance patrol-car video footage from a 2009 arrest involving a man who accused two El Paso (Texas) Police officers of planting cocaine on him.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2012

Texas Cop Killed In Crash with Drunk Driver

A veteran officer with the Waxahachie (Texas) Police Department was killed early Saturday, when a drunk driver slammed into his patrol car. Josh Williams, a 17-year veteran, was responding to a disturbance call when his cruiser was struck by an SUV on Highway 77.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2012

NFL Star: I'm '200% Innocent' In Confrontation with Cop

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson told reporters at court that he is "200% innocent" of a misdemeanor resisting arrest charge stemming from a confrontation with Houston Police officers.

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Inside the Badge by Cassi FieldsJuly 13, 2012

Are Physical Tests Fair to Females?

There's a pattern across police departments in this country where the physical ability hiring standard is higher than the physical ability post-hiring standard. A major problem with using physical ability tests as hiring criteria is that an applicant must be fit when hired, but in many police departments, they can deteriorate significantly once they obtain seniority.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2012

3 Cops Arrest Resisting NFL Star

Three off-duty Houston Police officers arrested Minnesota Vikings' running back Adrian Peterson at a nightclub Saturday after the NFL star scuffled with them.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2012

Texas Agency Deploys digiTicket eCitation System

The Alvarado (Texas) Police Department has successfully deployed the digiTicket digital citation solution from Saltus Technologies, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 29, 2012

Texas Man Arrested, After Eating Family Pet

A 22-year-old Texas man has been charged with cruelty to non-livestock animals for attacking and partially eating a family pet, after taking the synthetic drug K-2.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2012

Video: 'Speed Trap' Sign Lands Texas Woman In Jail

Natalie Plummer noticed officers pulling over speeders in downtown Houston, parked her bicycle, and then held up a sign reading "Speed Trap" to be seen by approaching drivers.

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