POLICE Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby Staff WriterJune 4, 2019

Distracted Teen Who Struck an Off-Duty Minnesota Officer Sentenced

A teenager who was distracted by her cell phone when she struck and killed an off-duty officer with the Blaine (MN) Police Department—as well as his wife who was riding with him on their motorcycle—has been sentenced to 60 days in jail followed by three years of probation.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterApril 30, 2019

Former Minneapolis Officer Found Guilty in Shooting Death of Woman Who Called 911

The jury convicted Mohamed Noor of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter for the killing of Justine Ruszczyk Damond, a dual citizen of the United States and Australia, on July 15, 2017.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterApril 25, 2019

Minneapolis Police Union to Offer Free "Warrior Style" Training After Mayor Prohibits It

Following Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s banning of "warrior style” training for Minneapolis police, an online training program will be offered free to all Minneapolis police officers.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterApril 24, 2019

Philadelphia Officer Paints Portrait of Fallen MN Conservation Officer

Castro, the portrait artist, has painted more than 150 portraits of fallen officers from across the world. He sends the finished portraits to family and friends and covers the expenses himself.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2019

Minnesota Conservation Officer Drowns on Duty

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Eugene Wynn drowned on duty after an incident on Cross Lake in Pine City Friday evening.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterApril 19, 2019

Minnesota Department Receives Active Shooter Response Gear

Officers with the Duluth (MN) Police Department have been gifted life-saving equipment to be used in the event of an active shooter incident.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterApril 18, 2019

Arbitrator: Minnesota Officer Should Be Reinstated

According to Minnesota Public Radio, 51-year-old Officer Phillip Lombardi was fired after he got into a confrontation with a woman off duty. The woman had kicked his car, and Lombardi got into a verbal confrontation with her.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2019

3 Dead, Minnesota Deputy Wounded in Multi-Scene Shooting Incident

The injured deputy was transported to a nearby hospital and then another medical facility in Fargo, North Dakota, where he was treated for a non-life threatening shooting injury and released.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2019

St. Paul Police Disbanding Mounted and Motor Units

Spokesperson Steve Linders said multiple reasons went into the department's decision, including the fact that the department has seen an increase in injuries to members of both units.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2019

Minnesota Officer Wounded, K-9 Killed at Domestic Dispute Call

An officer with the Duluth (MN) Police Department was wounded and a K-9 was killed when shots rang out during a standoff with an armed man at a domestic dispute call on Sunday night.

Read More →