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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

Video: Texas Officer Who Worked 32 Years Without a Sick Day Retires

Senior Patrol Officer Ronald "Pookie" Hall of the Texas City (TX) Police Department — who never took a sick day in his 32 years on the job — was celebrated by colleagues on his final day on duty. The final radio call was captured on camera and posted to the police department's Facebook page. Hall returned the call, "8125, clear" as he tapped his chest with some emotion as officers applauded.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

New Mexico Police Rescue 11 Children from Squalid Conditions in Compound

Taos County Sheriff's Deputies converged on the compound — which reportedly has no electrical power or running water — after securing a warrant to search the remote property for a missing 3-year-old boy who was allegedly kidnapped from Georgia by his father, 39-year-old Siraj Wahhaj.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

Video: Arkansas Police Chief Wounded in Shooting that left the Subject Dead

Chief Chad Henson of the the Trumann (AR) Police Department was injured in a shooting while responding to a call for help at the home of a man named Johnny Kelley. Kelley reportedly began shooting at Chief Henson when Henson arrived at the scene. Henson returned fire, killing Kelley, according to Arkansas State Police.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

Sheriff Livid Over False Claim an Employee Wrote Racial Slur on Meal Receipt

When Sheriff Jeremy Shipley with the Freestone County (TX) Sheriff's Office learned that a widely-circulated social media post claimed that one of his employees had scrawled a racial slur on a restaurant receipt, he conducted a thorough investigation.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

Arkansas Police Chief Wounded in Shooting that left the Subject Dead

Chief Chad Henson of the the Trumann (AR) Police Department was injured in a shooting while responding to a call for help at the home of a man named Johnny Kelley. Kelley reportedly began started shooting at Chief Henson when Henson arrived to the scene. Henson returned fire, killing Kelley, according to Arkansas State Police. More here.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

Video: Alabama Officer Indicted on Murder Charge in Fatal Shooting

Despite the fact that an Incident Review Board cleared all three officers of any wrongdoing — saying that all officers involved had performed within Huntsville Police Department policies, procedures, and training — Madison County District Attorney Robert Broussard decided to present the case to a grand jury.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

New York Officer Leaps from Overpass to Save Boy

When Officer Jessie Ferreira Cavallo saw the boy jump from the overpass, she slammed her car into park, grabbed her first aid kit, ran to the railing, and leaped after him.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

Boston Police Blocked from Helping Officer Being Assaulted by Teen

Officers attempting to come to the aid of an officer who was being kicked in the face by a juvenile at a community center were denied access to the ongoing assault by a front desk worker who feared being reprimanded by her boss.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2018

Community-Minded Georgia Officer Named HAIX Hero of the Month

Goodson was chosen as HAIX Hero of the Month through the support of visitors to the POLICE Magazine Facebook page. As HAIX Hero of the Month for July, he will receive a pair of boots from HAIX.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 3, 2018

Police: Florida Officer Fell Asleep Before Overturning Patrol Car

"He got off late from a 12-hour shift and couldn’t sleep that night from thinking about the shooting," Gross said.

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