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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2010

El Paso PD Issued M4 Patrol Rifles

Training with the M-4 is under way at the Police Academy, and the new weaponry will eventually be issued to every member of the El Paso PD, from patrol officers up to the chief.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 1, 2010

Dallas Police Sergeant's Thesis Questions Role-Playing Process in Promotions

In his 50-plus-page master's thesis, Sgt. Stephen Bishopp concludes that Dallas places too much emphasis on an assessment center process in which job candidates get about 40 minutes of face time with evaluators in role-playing scenarios. The role-playing assessment center accounts for 60 percent of their promotion score for the rank of lieutenant.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2010

Fort Worth Officer Shoots Suspect After Gun Grab

A 22-year Fort Worth Police Department veteran officer shot a suspect who grabbed his gun during a burglary in progress.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2010

14 Dallas Officers Disciplined For 2009 Pursuit

The investigation revealed that officers, who were pursuing a carjacking suspect during rush-hour traffic, were not in compliance with the agency's pursuit policy that is one of the most strict in the country.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 20, 2010

Houston Officer Killed During Pursuit Not Wearing Seatbelt

When he crashed, Officer Eydelmen Mani was responding to a car chase involving a stolen vehicle. Late Tuesday, Mani was traveling on the North Freeway when he lost control of his vehicle and slammed into a guardrail.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2010

Jury To Hear Last Words of Undercover Houston Officer Killed by Illegals

Henry Canales recorded the audio using a wristwatch microphone during an operation to sell $35,000 of electronics to a group that included two illegal aliens now on trial as accomplices in the shooting.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2010

Woman Who Shot Dallas SWAT Officer Gets 45 Years

Former officer Carlton Marshall, who is now wheelchair bound, said he has forgiven Marisela Villa, even though he holds her responsible.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 30, 2010

Chinese Diplomat Injured In Houston Arrest Ignored Officers' Attempt to Pull Him Over

Yu Boren was handcuffed and pushed to the ground after driving his vehicle into the parking garage of the Chinese consulate. The officers have been placed on desk duty, while the department investigates the matter.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2010

New Dallas Chief Is Open to Policy Changes Suggested by Officers

Brown, who is known to take officers to task in meetings, is inheriting a department that's seen six years of falling crime statistics.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2010

Houston Mayor Targets Police Overtime Pay

The president of the Houston Police Officer's Union said the pay is needed to compensate officers for working overnight and making it to court in the morning.

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