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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 30, 2010

Pima County (Ariz.) Opens Application Process To Hire Deputies

Applications for Pima County Sheriff's deputy will be available through Friday (Oct. 1). A multiple-choice test will be given Saturday. The physical fitness test will be given Oct. 23. Oral boards are scheduled for Oct. 25 to 29.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2010

Arizona Sheriff Reopens Investigation of Deputy's Shooting

The Pinal County (Ariz.) Sheriff's Office has reopened its internal investigation into the April 30 shooting of Deputy Louie Puroll, after two nationally recognized forensic experts questioned the deputy's account.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2010

Experts Question Arizona Deputy's Shooting

Two forensics experts are questioning the shooting of Pinal County (Ariz.) Sheriff's deputy Louie Puroll, saying the shooting could not have occurred as the deputy described it.

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Videosby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2010

Georgia SWAT Team's Amphibious Vehicle

The Cobb County (Ga.) Sheriff's Office SWAT team takes out its Cadillac Gage Textron LAV-300 amphibious light-armored vehicle for a test run in this clip from 2008. The 6x6 vehicle includes tires that are radial tubeless and can be outfitted with run-flat inserts. The LAV-300 MK II can climb a 60 percent gradient, operate on a 30 percent side slope, and tackle two-foot-high obstacles.

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Videosby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2010

Mexican Cartels Infiltrating U.S. Cities

Mexican drug cartels have infiltrated city councils and political campaigns in many small cities in Los Angeles County, according to POLICE contributor and retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Sgt. Richard Valdemar. He appears in this Full Disclosure Network report.

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Videosby Staff WriterSeptember 14, 2010

Texas Sheriff Discusses Border Threats at TREXPO

Zapata County (Texas) Sheriff Sigifredo Gonzalez appeared on a panel at POLICE-TREXPO East covering threats from drug traffickers and kidnappers operating along the Mexico border. Betsy Brantner-Smith, a Calibre Press Street Survival trainer, interviews Gozalez in a video courtesy of PoliceOne.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 30, 2010

Suspect in Slaying of Utah Deputy Captured

Arizona’s Coconino County Sheriff’s Department spokeswoman Erika Wittenmuth said Curley was taken into custody about 1 a.m. in the Lost Spring subdivision after a homeowner reported seeing a man with a rifle slung over his shoulder trying to get into his home about 12:20 a.m. In all, 17 police officers rushed to the scene and soon located Curley.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2010

Officers Stop Virginia Gunman Who Killed Two, Wounded Four

Louisa County (Va.) Sheriff's deputies fatally shot Charles Sponaugle, who had an ongoing dispute with two other family members over a 1.5-acre lot after Sponaugle's mother died without leaving a will.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 10, 2010

S.C. Deputy Strikes Inmate 25 Times in Video

The S.C. State Law Enforcement Division and the FBI are investigating the beating of an inmate at the Kershaw County Detention Center, which resulted in the firing of one sheriff's deputy.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2010

U.S. Marshals Capture Arizona Escapee in Wyoming

During a news conference, investigators said Tracy Province had been arrested by U.S. Marshals and the Yellowstone County Sheriff's Department.

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