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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2013

Ariz. Officer Asked Not to Wear Uniform at School

A police officer who dropped off his daughter at her Phoenix elementary school was asked by the school's principal not to wear his uniform to the school because other parents were concerned that he was carrying a gun, MyFoxPhoenix.com reported.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 30, 2013

N.J. Officer Suspended for Sleeping In Cruiser

A Belleville (N.J.) Police officer caught napping in his patrol car in a retail store's parking lot has been suspended by his agency.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2013

Pa. Council Moves to Fire Profane Chief

Chief Mark Kessler was suspended July 31 for using borough weapons to produce a series of profanity-laden YouTube videos. The council voted 6-1 on Thursday to fire him.

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Inside the Badge by Brian CainSeptember 18, 2013

How Boomers and Gen Y Can Bridge the Tech Gap

Technology is catching up with the demands of the profession, and the Gen Yers are very adept at using that technology. With baby boomers at the helm of most law enforcement agencies, the technology isn't being used to its full potential.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2013

Barricaded Man Updated Facebook After Shooting Texas Officer

The suspect who allegedly shot a San Antonio Police officer through a motel door surrendered to police after a nine-hour standoff during which he posted Facebook updates.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2013

Hospital Employee's Facebook Attack on LE Follows Duty Death

An employee of a Maryland medical center where a Baltimore County Police officer died following a shooting is now under investigation for attacking law enforcement on her Facebook page.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 30, 2013

Profane Pa. Chief Won't Back Down

Days before his 30-day suspension is scheduled to end, Gilberton (Pa.) Police Chief Mark Kessler has posted another YouTube video, this one showing him shooting a target he calls "Eric," the first name of a borough councilman who wants him fired.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2013

Video: Teen Accidentally Hit By Patrol Car

Tim Crawford's brush with the law happened about a month ago, but it went viral last week when professional skateboarder Tony Hawk tweeted out the video of the teen being struck by the cruiser.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 22, 2013

Facebook Page Rallies for Sgt. Who Leaked Tsarnaev Photos

More than 40,000 Facebook users have liked a page set up to support the Massachusetts trooper facing a disciplinary hearing for releasing stark images of the capture of the Boston Marathon bombing suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 15, 2013

Wanted Suspect Arrested After Facebook Rant To Sheriff

A suspect featured on the Pasco County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office Facebook page as a "Fugitive of the Day" was arrested after posting a series of irate comments on the page.

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