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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2014

Border Patrol Finds $650,000 of Drugs in Truck Tires

Yesterday, El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a suspected narcotics smuggler and seized more than 57 pounds of black tar heroin and 11 pounds of methamphetamine. The narcotics were concealed in all four tires of a truck.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2014

California Police Officer Charged with Rape While on Duty

A San Jose, Calif., police officer has been charged with committing a forcible rape while on duty, Santa Clara County prosecutors said Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2014

Injured S.F. Officer May Have Been Shot by Partner

San Francisco police were investigating Monday whether an officer wounded in the city's Mission District was shot by a suspect or by his partner, who had fired at the suspect, officials said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2014

Video: Man Arrested for Shooting San Francisco Officer

The officer, whose name was not released, was listed in serious but stable condition after being shot Saturday afternoon during a vehicle stop in the Mission District.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2014

Calif. Officers Shoot, Kill Man with Knife on Train

The man fatally shot by Sacramento police aboard a light-rail train Saturday night lunged at officers with a knife and implored them to shoot him, police said Sunday.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleMarch 4, 2014

Reserve Officers: For Love of the Job

At minimum, an LASD reserve officer's service will include logging 20 hours a month regardless of obligations posed by the reserve's regular job and family responsibilities. He may find himself working his own patrol car, standing guard in the cold along a parade route, or handling that "change of shift" report nobody else wanted.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2014

California Agency Names Police Magazine Advisor to Force Panel

Several months after its creation, the Long Beach (Calif.) Police Department released the names Wednesday of nine people—including a Police Magazine advisor—serving on the Use of Force Advisory Committee created to provide a variety of community perspectives on the department’s procedures.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2014

S.F. Officers Indicted on Extortion, Drug Charges

The wide-ranging federal probe stemmed from allegations first made in 2011 by city Public Defender Jeff Adachi, who released a series of surveillance vid

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2014

San Diego Mayor Taps Female Assistant Chief as Next Chief

Just a day after San Diego Police Chief Bill Lansdowne announced his retirement, the mayor-elect named Assistant Chief Shelley Zimmerman to take the reins of the department as the new top cop.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2014

Thousands Attend Funeral for 2 CHP Officers

Thousands of mourners, including Gov. Jerry Brown, attended a memorial service Monday for two California Highway Patrol officers who died in a car crash on Feb. 17 as they responded to a multi-car accident.

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