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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2017

DC Council Member Proposing Move to Retain Experienced Officers

To combat violence in the city, Washington D.C. Council member Vincent Gray is proposing an incentive to keep experienced officers from retiring. This week, the council will consider emergency legislation to fund it.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2017

Video: In-Car Camera Captures TX Officer's Shoot-Don't Shoot Decision at End of Pursuit

"He got out, put his hands out like he had a gun and started yelling, 'I'm going to shoot you, I'm going to shoot you,” said veteran officer Jeff Payne. “My first thought was, 'Oh crap, I'm about to get shot.'"

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2017

Woman Charged with Homicide in Death of Nashville Officer Who Attempted to Prevent Her Suicide Attempt

A woman whose apparent suicide attempt led to the death of a Nashville police officer last week was arrested on Monday — the same day that a memorial service was held for the officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2017

Video: NC Officer Shoots Woman Who Hit, Injured Him with Vehicle

Authorities said Deleon pulled over the vehicle and began speaking to the driver, 24-year-old Melanie Wensel, of Spring Lake. Wensel then fled from the traffic stop, hitting the officer with the vehicle. Captain Charles Kimble said Deleon was struck in his lower extremities but it is not clear if Wensel was aiming for the officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2017

FL Police Cope with Protests at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Residence

Local law enforcement leaders Monday expressed relief that Saturday’s march from downtown West Palm Beach to Trump’s winter White house ended peacefully without any injuries or arrests. But they said the results could have been different.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2017

FL Deputies Capture Robbery Suspect with Help from NDI License Plate Technology

NDI Recognition Systems’ license-plate reader technology helped Volusia County (FL) Sheriff's Office deputies arrest an armed robbery suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2017

SC Deputy Attacked at Burglary Call, 2 Arrested

Lott said Perez then attacked Deputy Christopher Soward and during the attack, Soward suffered a medical condition which rendered him unconscious causing injuries to his head.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2017

New Baton Rouge Force Policy Requires De-Escalation, Verbal Warnings

While BRPD Chief Carl Dabadie Jr. said the department already trains officers in the practices announced by the administration, he agreed that writing them into policy was necessary to ensure that officers who do not follow them can be punished.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2017

Video: A&E's "Live PD" Videos Tulsa Officers Struggling with Gun-Carrying Suspect

Friday's episode of "Live PD" on A&E network featured video of an intense battle over a weapon between Tulsa Police Gang Unit officers and an armed suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2017

GA Sergeant Dies Trying to Rescue Worker After Chemical Spill

A Richmond County (GA) Sheriff's Office sergeant died on duty Sunday afternoon while responding to a chemical spill at Xytex, a company that freezes medical and biological samples for preservation.

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