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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2018

Criminals Should Cover Police Costs, Says Canadian Officer Running for Mayor

"If you can afford a car, insurance, gas and get intoxicated, then you can afford the police car ride when you get convicted," said Tim Diack, a Winnipeg Police Service officer running for mayor.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2018

New Jersey Officer Struck, Injured While Working Traffic Assignment

Sgt. Christopher Gehring was struck shortly before noon by a 2016 Chevy Silverado driven by a 55-year-old man identified as James Bruno, the department said in a statement.

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NewsOctober 2, 2018

House Passes Bill Allowing Concealed Carry Across State Lines

The Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act passed in a largely party-line vote—231-198—sending the measure to the Senate.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2018

California Jury Clears LAPD Officer in Fatal 2016 Shooting of Armed Man

A jury in Los Angeles on Monday determined that an LAPD officer did not use excessive force when he fatally shot an armed 18-year-old man in the back in 2016.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2018

California Governor Vetoes "Safe Injection Zones" Legislation

California Governor Jerry Brown rejected a proposed plan to allow safe injection facilities for consumption of illicit drugs in San Francisco. Brown said that he was concerned about exposing local officials and health care professionals to potential federal criminal charges.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2018

Mississippi Governor Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Fallen Officers

"State and American flags on public property will fly at half-staff from sunrise on October 2 until sunset on October 4, to mourn the loss of Brookhaven PD Officers James White and Zach Moak and MHP Trooper Josh Smith," the governor said in a Tweet. "Please continue to pray for the families of these men."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2018

Louisiana Trooper Accused of Abusing Privileges as a Law Officer

State police said in a press release that 34-year-old Trooper John Kelly of Troop G in northwest Louisiana faces a charge of felony abuse of office.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2018

Illinois School Superintendent Becomes Police Officer in Order to Carry Concealed

"If somebody comes in to try to hurt my kids, we have something other than a stapler to throw at them," the 51-year-old educator said. "We're no longer a soft target. We have some options."

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2018

NYPD Union Chief Calls on Lawmakers to Fix 'Broken' Parole System

New York Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch called on state lawmakers to fix what he said was a "broken" parole system that has allowed killers to walk free.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2018

Video: Pennsylvania State Helicopter Called to Quell Unruly Crowd at College Football Game

A Pennsylvania State police helicopter was called in to hover low over a tailgate party prior to the Penn State football game against Ohio State on Saturday.

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