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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2018

California Chief Whose Son is Accused of Hate Crime Pens Emotional Facebook Post

In an emotional Facebook post, Union City Police Chief Darryl McAllister wrote, "Words can barely describe how embarrassed, dejected, and hurt my wife, daughters, and I feel right now."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

Video: Texas Officer Who Worked 32 Years Without a Sick Day Retires

Senior Patrol Officer Ronald "Pookie" Hall of the Texas City (TX) Police Department — who never took a sick day in his 32 years on the job — was celebrated by colleagues on his final day on duty. The final radio call was captured on camera and posted to the police department's Facebook page. Hall returned the call, "8125, clear" as he tapped his chest with some emotion as officers applauded.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

Community-Minded Georgia Officer Named HAIX Hero of the Month

Goodson was chosen as HAIX Hero of the Month through the support of visitors to the POLICE Magazine Facebook page. As HAIX Hero of the Month for July, he will receive a pair of boots from HAIX.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 3, 2018

Orlando PD Revises Social Media Policy to Include Possible Firing

Orlando police officers can now face termination for violating the department's social media policy, following an officer's controversial Facebook posts that prompted frustration among the agency's civilian oversight board.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2018

Colorado Officer Critically Wounded in Gunfight

Officer Cem Duzel was shot after responding to a shots-fired call and is in critical condition at an area hospital, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department Facebook page.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 1, 2018

West Virginia Deputy's Facebook Post About Fight with Subject Goes Viral

Deputy Kristen Richmond of the Brooke County Sheriff’s Office posted on her Facebook page a lengthy description of a five-minute fight with "a 5’11, 195lb collegiate male athlete who was gooned up on an unknown drug" in the hope that it "serves as a swift kick in the [hindquarters] to a lot of cops." The post quickly went viral.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2018

NASCAR Champ Tony Stewart Makes Cameo in Lip-Sync Challenge Video

The Columbus (IN) Police Department released its answer to the viral "lip-sync challenge" on Facebook, and it included an appearance by one of that city's most famous native sons — NASCAR driver Tony Stewart.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2018

Fawn Rescued from Wildfire "Kisses" California Officer Who Saved It

The California Highway Patrol in Redding posted to its Facebook page a message showing images of CHP San Francisco Sergeant Fawson receiving a wet kiss from the one-month old fawn he rescued from a wildfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2018

Arkansas Deputy Gives New Bike to Girl Who had Hers Stolen

Deputy Justin Butcher of the Garland County (AR) Sheriff's Office went "above and beyond the call of duty," said Sheriff Mike McCormick in a Facebook post, when he found a way to get a replacement bike for a little girl who had hers stolen.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2018

Police Post "Mug" of Found Pug on Facebook to Find Dog's Owners

Cape May (NJ) police decided to use social media to find the owner of a lost dog they discovered on Sunday.

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