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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2009

SWAT Officers Shot In Raid In Lakewood, N.J.

A gunman opened fire early Thursday on a SWAT team that burst into a home during a drug and gun raid, wounding four officiers while spraying bullets from atop a staircase, authorities said. One officer was critically wounded.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 22, 2009

Texas DPS Investigator Shot While Serving Warrant

A Texas Department of Public Safety investigator was shot Monday night while helping to serve a bank robbery arrest warrant at an east Oak Cliff apartment on a man who was later found dead inside, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 27, 2009

Two Oklahoma Deputies Killed in Shootout

Two Seminole County, Okla., deputies were killed and a woman was wounded when a man opened fire while deputies were trying to serve an arrest warrant at a Seminole residence Sunday, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2009

Former Officers Could Face More Than 10 Years in Accidental Killing of Elderly Atlanta Woman

Federal prosecutors on Wednesday recommended federal sentences for three former Atlanta police officers who have pleaded guilty for their roles in the shooting death of an elderly woman during a botched drug raid.

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Articlesby Alicia HiltonAugust 1, 2007

Clearing Up Knock-and-Announce Confusion

The detective rapped on the front door. Then three seconds later, instead of waiting for a resident to answer, one of the officers on his team kicked in the door. They had expected to find a meth lab in the apartment, but the man and woman they'd awakened in the middle of the night and handcuffed had committed no crimes. The officers had raided the wrong apartment.

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Articlesby Dale StocktonApril 1, 1998

SWAT's Small-Town Question

Whether you work for a metropolitan police department with thousands of officers or small-town agency with only a handful of personel, an incident requiring the response of a special weapons team can happen in your town. How prepared are you and your agency?

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