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Newsby Staff WriterApril 2, 2013

Police Shooting Ruled Justified in Oakland Lawsuit

Officers Eriberto Perez-Angeles and Omar Daza-Quiroz smiled and hugged their attorneys after a jury in U.S. District Court in Oakland, after deliberating for less than a day, ruled that they had not used unreasonable force against Derrick Jones, 37, when they shot and killed him in November 2010.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 2, 2013

Former Calif. Sheriff Seeks Revised Prison Sentence

His attorneys contend that Carona's conduct amounted to simply not disclosing gifts but did not amount to bribery.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 1, 2013

Cop Wounded by Dorner Makes First Public Appearance

The Riverside (Calif.) Police officer wounded by Chris Dorner and the widow of his slain partner met for the first time, as the two attended a Friday fund-raiser.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2013

Documentary Features Calif. Homicide Detective

A crowd-funded documentary will feature a former Glendale, Calif., police detective who started a crime-scene cleaning business after a medical retirement.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 28, 2013

POLICE Advisory Board Member Dies

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Sgt. Brian Stover, a 31-year law enforcement veteran and POLICE Magazine Advisory Board member, has died.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleMarch 28, 2013

Good Cops, Bad Cop, Whatcha Gonna Do

It's been said that a truly good cop could have worked any era in law enforcement and done quite well. When my mind revisits those cops that I used to work with, around, and to varying degrees tolerated, there are two groups that stand out predominantly for their diametrically opposite approaches to patrol.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonMarch 26, 2013

L.A. Sheriff's Super Puma Helicopters

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has completed a nearly $60-million overhaul of its helicopter fleet that brought 18 new Eurocopter helicopters, including three Super Pumas.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 25, 2013

Calif. Correctional Officer, K-9 Killed In Rollover

Sgt. Gilbert Cortez and his search dog, Mattie, died Monday in a single-vehicle crash in San Diego County. They were on the way to search inmates for drugs and other contraband at La Cima Fire Camp.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2013

Calif. Cop Cleared In Gang Member's Shooting

The Orange County (Calif.) District Attorney's Office declined to file charges against an Anaheim Police officer who fatally shot an unarmed gang member in July.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleMarch 20, 2013

Social Media Ridealongs

Not only do social media help agencies establish better community ties, they also provide them with auxiliary networks of support personnel, informants, and sympathetic witnesses.

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