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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 16, 2019

3 Major Agencies to Deploy Axon's Officer Safety Plan 7+

Axon announced that the Atlanta and Baltimore City Police Departments, both Major Cities Chiefs Association members, will deploy Axon's new TASER 7 weapons and Axon Body 3 cameras as part of Axon's new Officer Safety Plan 7+ (OSP 7+). Orange County (FL) Sheriff's Office will also deploy TASER 7 weapons on OSP 7+.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 9, 2019

Georgia Deputies Escort Son of Slain Colleague to First Day of School

Several deputies with the Hall County Sheriff's Office escorted the son of a fallen colleague to his first day of fourth grade on Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2019

Georgia Chooses Meggitt Training Systems

The Georgia Public Safety Training Center and its Georgia Police Academy have chosen Meggitt Training Systems' five-screen, 300-degree FATS 300LE advanced simulation system and BlueFire wireless weapons to help law enforcement officers understand complex situations, then be able to de-escalate or make the right use-of-force option.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2019

Georgia Officer Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash

Officers said Officer Jarvis Rushin, 28, was thrown from the car and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 1, 2019

GA Authorities Searching for Man Suspected of Shooting Officer, Killing Girlfriend

According to DeKalb police, officers were ambushed while responding to a domestic call at a home in the Stonecrest area. They were “immediately fired upon” by someone hiding between two homes, Maj. Jerry Lewis said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 8, 2019

Georgia Deputy Killed in Gunfight with Burglary Suspect

Deputy Sheriff Nicolas Dixon was attempting to arrest a suspect who fled on foot after the vehicle he was in crashed.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2019

Video: GA Officers Plead with Knife-Wielding Man for Minutes Before Fatal Shooting

The video shows the man charged one of the officers and attacked him before the fatal shooting. One officer was injured in the attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2019

Union Representative Says Georgia Officer Was Victim of Arson Attack

An officer with the Atlanta Police Department was the victim of an arson attack, according to Ken Allen, a retired detective and representative for the Atlanta Police Union.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2019

Off-Duty SC Deputy Arrested After Allegedly Firing 7 Rounds in Road Rage Incident

Police in suburban Atlanta say a South Carolina sheriff's deputy shot into a vehicle seven times during a road rage incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2019

Georgia Officer Sets Up Fake Traffic Stop to Make Wedding Proposal

A driver in Georgia was more than happy to pull over at a traffic stop because she was in on a secret arrangement made between an officer with the DeKalb County Police Department and officers with the Lawrenceville Police Department.

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