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Shelburne (Vt.) Police say a man thinking he was breaking into a school, broke into the police station Thursday night. The incident happened just before midnight. John Dettor, 59, of Washington, D.C., was located and arrested for unlawful mischief. Dettor told police that he wanted a warm place to stay. More Here.
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A woman in a vehicle tried to ram a police cruiser on the U.S. Capitol grounds Wednesday morning and shots were fired during the incident, police said. They said no one was shot and a suspect is in custody. More Here.
Read More →POLICE contributor Doug Wyllie discusses officer wellness and mental resiliency with Nicholas Greco, president and founder of C3 Education Research.
Read More →As time went by, not only was PTSD diagnosed of war veterans, but of others who'd suffered some damage to their psyche as the result of being exposed to a traumatic event. High on the list of professions associated with the condition are first responders, including fire, EMS, and law enforcement.
Read More →During a pick-up basketball game in Sterling (VA) a player took exception to what witnesses have described as a "hard screen" or "hard pick" and threatened to call police. The other players thought he was joking. He wasn't. More here.
Read More →A 19-year-old man who rescued a Philadelphia police officer from a burning patrol car recently graduated from the Delaware County (PA) Police Academy. His chance encounter with Officer Matt Kimsey led him to seek a career in law enforcement. More Here.
Read More →Officer Matt Holton of the Greenville (NC) Police Department was attacked Wednesday night by a suspect who had been arrested for armed robbery. More Here.
Read More →The Portland Police Bureau posted the video "It Gets Better," a compilation of interviews with LGBT officers discussing their experiences of being gay, lesbian, or transgender.
Read More →The Beavercreek (Ohio) Police Department confirms that an officer shot and killed a rifle-waving suspect at a Walmart store Tuesday night. The 22-year-old suspect died at the hospital. A woman fleeing the scene died after some sort of medical collapse. Read Full Story Here.
Read More →The Cincinnati (OH) Police Department has released body-worn camera footage of four officers responding to an active shooter in a bank lobby last week. The officers—identified as Officer Jennifer Chilton, Officer Antonio Etter, Officer Eric Kaminsky, and Police Specialist Greg Toyeas—were responding to 911 calls saying that a man had opened fire on people at the Fifth Third Bank Center lobby on Fountain Square.
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