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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2018

California Officers Hailed as Heroes for Pulling Unconscious Man from Burning Car

Officers with the Citrus Heights (CA) Police Department reportedly pulled an unconscious man from a burning car early Thursday morning, according to a post on the department's Facebook page.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2018

Texas Judge Declares Mistrial for Officer Who Shot Man He Mistook for Burglar

A Dallas County judge declared a mistrial Thursday in the case of a former police officer who shot a man he mistook for a burglar.

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Inside the Badge by Doug WyllieSeptember 28, 2018

FBI Says Crime is Down, So Why Does It Feel Like the Opposite is True?

The estimated number of violent crimes in the United States decreased 0.2% in 2017 compared to 2016, according to FBI data released on Monday. Property crimes reportedly dropped 3.0%. So why does it feel to most cops on the street that the exact opposite is true?

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2018

Boston's Famous "Bullpen Cop" Set to Retire in January 2019

One of the most iconic images of the 2013 baseball playoffs is when Detroit Tigers outfielder Torii Hunter went head-first into the Red Sox bullpen aiming to snag a home run ball hit by David Ortiz, and Boston Police officer Steve Horgan raised his fists in jubilation when the ball eluded Hunter's glove.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2018

Louisiana Motor Officer Seriously Injured During Funeral Procession

Officer Jason Seals was participating in the funeral escort on his patrol motorcycle when a vehicle unexpectedly pulled out in front of him, causing him to strike the vehicle and be ejected from his motorcycle, the Slidell (LA) Police Department said on Facebook.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2018

LASD Deputy Injured, Suspect Killed in OIS at Traffic Stop

The deputy—who was shot once in the right forearm—was transported to a nearby hospital where he underwent surgery and is listed in stable condition. The LASD confirmed a 42-year-old suspect was fatally shot in the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2018

18 Men Convicted of Drug Crimes Tied to Reportedly Corrupt Chicago Officer Cleared

A judge has cleared 18 more men of drug convictions that resulted from investigations by a reportedly corrupt sergeant with the Chicago Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2018

Former NYPD Officer Sues Department Over Dismissal

A former NYPD cop—who was reportedly dismissed from his position for shooting his girlfriend— says in a newly filed lawsuit that it was she who attacked him and that the department ignored his own claims of being the victim of domestic violence.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2018

Maryland Police Identify Suspects, Officers Involved in Fatal OIS

Baltimore police have identified the suspect and officers involved in a gunfight that left an officer wounded and a suspect dead on Sunday evening.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2018

Capitol Police Arrest 128 Protesting Kavanaugh SCOTUS Nomination

According to authorities, 46 people were arrested in the Dirksen Senate Office Building, and another 82 people were removed from the Rotunda of the Russell Senate Office Building. The protesters were charged with crowding, obstructing, and unlawful demonstrations.

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