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Newsby Staff WriterJune 25, 2019

FOP VP Decries Heckling of Officers Securing Scene of Murdered Rookie

Video has surfaced of citizens heckling officers at the scene where 26-year-old Rookie Officer Tara O'Sullivan was ambushed and murdered, and the vice president of the National Fraternal Order of Police is calling the footage "disgusting."

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2019

Phoenix Chief Promises Changes in Department During Angry Meeting Over Shoplifting Incident

Appearing frustrated at times, Williams assured those gathered that the meeting would not be the last. "We are here to listen, we are here to make change," she said.

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Inside the Badge by Doug WyllieJune 14, 2019

The Perils and Pitfalls for Police Officers Posting on Social Media

An organization recently made available to the media a significant database of social media posts—that they deem to be potentially offensive—from thousands of officers from places such as Philadelphia, Dallas, Phoenix, St. Louis, and elsewhere. Internal investigations have been launched at several of those agencies. Here's why cops need to use social media cautiously.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2019

Uniformed North Carolina Deputy Rejected from Jewelry Store for Duty Weapon

A deputy with the Iredell County Sheriff's Office was turned away from a national jewelry store chain as he attempted to pick up his fiancé's engagement ring. The reason: the uniformed law enforcement officer was wearing his duty weapon.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2019

Organizers Reverse Ban on Uniformed Officers Marching in CA Pride Parade

The Sacramento LGBT Community Center had previously asked city officers not to participate in uniform in the upcoming gay pride parade.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 7, 2019

Florida Teens Arrested for Spitting in Officer's Food

Three teenage restaurant employees have been fired and arrested after being discovered to have spat into the food they were preparing for two uniformed deputies in late April.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 6, 2019

Student's Depiction of a Pig in a Police Uniform Removed from Art Show

An Ohio high school student who created an image of a pig in a police uniform for a submission to an annual art show has had their work removed from view.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2019

Video: Police Union President Blasts Portland City Council for Anti-Cop Sentiment

Turner said the reason PPB is understaffed is because of the "intense anti-police sentiment in our city, that city council seems to share."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 20, 2019

Mob Reportedly Forces Chicago Officers to Release Suspect

Scanner audio captured an officer’s account of what happened at the scene, CWBChicago reports: “Ten people surrounded me, indicating that they had firearms. And one person pulled him away from me, holding his waist, indicating that he would use a firearm against me.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2019

California University Students Call for Disarming Campus Police

Student government representatives at the University of California Santa Barbara passed a resolution Wednesday calling for the disarming of its campus police force.

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