A lawyer for Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #69, Stephen Lazarus, sent the city a "cease and desist" letter, saying until pay for wearing the equipment has been decided, officers shouldn't wear them. He asked that the city cease the program by Wednesday at the latest, pending the bargaining process.
Read More →
In the month since the shooting, the Dallas Police Department's trauma response has shifted toward creating a long-term counseling plan for police officers grieving those killed in the downtown ambush.
Read More →
Throughout the month of August every First Tactical Bag purchase will include a free pouch and Thin Blue Line patch while supplies last.
Read More →
New Mexico's governor is reframing the death penalty debate as the proper response to recent police killings, including one officer killed Friday in her own state.
Read More →“Now y'all see his face if he's seen anywhere in the city drop him,” read one post. Another called for a gun so the person could “shoot him right in his head.” The posters gave the officer’s name and some included his home address.
Read More →
The man who was shot and killed by a Milwaukee police officer on Saturday – an incident which sparked a night of violent protests – is seen on body camera footage with a loaded gun in his hand, officials said at a Sunday news conference.
Read More →
Six businesses, including a gas station, and at least one car were set ablaze, and an officer was hit by a brick in the Saturday night riots..
Read More →
A 27-year-old man armed with two handguns approached a police officer in Wisconsin, but the incident ended peacefully, largely because an NYPD officer had alerted Wisconsin officers that the man had threatened violence against them online that day.
Read More →
The Greenwood (AR) Police Department has found K-9 Kina, who went missing after she ran from a department vehicle, shot and frightened during an incident that left one deputy dead and an officer injured.
Read More →
Kyocera International's new Kyocera Hydro Shore is a waterproof 4G LTE AT&T GoPhone. The Hydro Shore features a 5-inch display.
Read More →