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NewsSeptember 8, 2023

PA State Police Drops College Requirement, Sees Increase in Recruits

State officials said 137 of 297 people who applied in the two days after the announcement last week do not have college credits. It’s exactly what Gov. Josh Shapiro was hoping for when he lifted the requirement.

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NewsSeptember 8, 2023

National LE Museum to Hold Special Police Weekend This Month

Museum officials said, “this annual event is a special time dedicated to celebrating and honoring the incredible contributions of law enforcement officers.”

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NewsAugust 31, 2023

Mother of Austin Homicide Victim Slams City Council Over Police Defunding

The incident came roughly a year after the Austin City Council voted to defund the police amid the unrest following the death of George Floyd,

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NewsAugust 29, 2023

75 Pittsburgh-Area Officers on Leave After Massive Standoff, Shootout

Pittsburgh police said 47 of their officers are on administrative leave per protocol. The majority of personnel affected are SWAT officers. The city's law enforcement partners are covering any tactical incidents.

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NewsAugust 28, 2023

TX Chief Asks "Why Wasn't He in Jail" After Officers Shot by Man with Active Warrants

“Why wasn’t he in jail? Why weren’t his bonds increased? People want to know?” the chief tweeted.

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NewsAugust 24, 2023

CA Deputy Earned More Than $400K in Overtime Last Year

The deputy, a public safety monitor at San Francisco City Hall, was on duty an average of 95 hours a week since 2016, and more than 100 hours a week over the last two fiscal years, according to city data.

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NewsAugust 23, 2023

Advertising Campaign Yields 42% Increase in Philly Police Recruits

City Director of Human Resources Michael Zaccagni said thanks to some new money from city council, recruitment is up by 42% when compared to the previous two recruitment periods.

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NewsAugust 18, 2023

4 Officers Shot, 2 Suspects Killed in TN Hostage Incident

The situation escalated when officers entered the home, and gunfire was exchanged, resulting in the Green brothers being shot and killed and the hostage being shot and wounded.

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NewsAugust 16, 2023

SoundThinking Releases Second ESG Report: Addressing and Enabling Equitable Outcomes for Public Safety and Social Good

The ESG Report highlights SoundThinking's efforts and progress in addressing the pressing societal challenges of public safety and justice in an environment of diminished law enforcement resources and ever-increasing demands of policing transparency.

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NewsAugust 15, 2023

Miami Detective Hit by Carjacking Suspect’s SUV, Seriously Injured

The incident happened at around 3:30 p.m. in Overtown after Det. Marvalyn Lee Chin was flagged down by someone about a carjacking that was in progress.

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