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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2023

CA Officer Shot and Killed During Trespassing Response

Selma Police Officer Gonzalo Carrasco Jr. was fatally shot around 11:45 a.m. He died at an area hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 17, 2023

Officer Shortage Has LAPD Asking Retirees to Come Back

Officers would be paid the salary they had when they left but wouldn’t receive vacation time or any health, disability and retirement benefits.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 15, 2023

CA Deputy Killed Answering Child Custody Dispute Call

Deputy Darnell Calhoun, 30, was the first deputy to arrive on the scene. A second deputy responding to the call found Deputy Calhoun mortally wounded in the street. The second deputy and the suspect exchanged fire and the suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2023

Mother of Murdered CA Deputy Wants Judge to Resign Over Releasing Shooter Months Ago

"Judge Cara Hutson, my family is devastated. My son was a good man," she said. "My family and Isaiah's brothers and sisters and his community demand your resignation."

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 6, 2023

CA Sheriff’s Sergeant Returns to Duty After Losing Leg

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Sergeant Mark Addy had his leg amputated after an off-duty traffic collision in 2021. He says he never doubted that not only would he recover, but also would someday go back to work.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2022

CA Deputy Killed at Traffic Stop, Suspect Dead

The suspect was convicted of his third strike in November 2021 and should have been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 20, 2022

DA Clears CA Officer in Fatal Shooting of Gunman Outside Station

Officer Milward made contact with the man outside of the police station. He told the officer he was waiting for someone. As Milward turned away the suspect drew a pistol and opened fire. Milward was hit in the chest and went down.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 9, 2022

LAPD to Retrain Officers in Crowd Control Tactics

Chief Michel Moore and other commanders who presented LAPD’s tactics at the Los Angeles Police Academy on Thursday, Dec. 8, said around 8,000 officers, from the lowest levels to the chief himself, are being retrained.

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Inside the Badge by Doug WyllieDecember 8, 2022

Heroism Amid Horror in the Human Response to California's Worst Wildfire

The 2018 Camp Fire became the costliest wildfire in California history with a total of 85 civilian deaths and an estimated $16.5 billion in damage. The public safety response to the rapidly unfolding disaster was—in totality— valiant and brave and seemingly superhuman even if at times wholly improvised.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 7, 2022

San Francisco Officials Change Mind, Prohibit Use of Deadly Force by Police Robot

Pressure from activists caused board members such as Gordon Mar (D) to publicly switch their positions ahead of Tuesday’s vote. Mar said Tuesday that he had grown “increasingly uncomfortable” with the precedent the policy would set for other cities.

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