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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2012

Calif. Chief Used 10 Cops To Search for Son's iPhone

Berkeley (Calif.) Police Chief Michael Meehan is defending his decision to deploy 10 officers to knock on doors in search of the teenage son's stolen smartphone.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2012

Sheriff Joe Assigns Deputy To Obama Birth Certificate Probe

Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff Joe Arpaio has sent one of his deputies to Hawaii to assist volunteer investigators investigating President Obama's birth certificate.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2012

Accidental 911 Calls Drain Police Resources In NYC

New York's emergency call takers field nearly 4 million accidental 911 calls a year, including false alarm calls and "butt calls."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2012

Congresswoman Questions Border Patrol Chief's Strategic Plan

Border Patrol Chief Michael Fisher faced tough questioning from Rep. Candice Miller (R-Mich.) during the Tuesday hearing about the 32-page strategic plan she said "lacks a tangible way to measure our efforts on the border."

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2012

LAPD Gains Officers In Mayor's Budget Cut Plan

The Los Angeles Police Department would see a modest gain in sworn officers under Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's city budget that would also slash civilian personnel at the department.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2012

Chicago Academy Class Includes Daughter of Fallen Officer

The Chicago Police Department welcomed a class of academy graduates for the first time in a year, as 50 recruits joined the force on Wednesday. Among the recruits was Jada Bailey, the daughter of fallen Officer Michael Bailey.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2012

Calif. City Gives Up On Red-Light Cameras

Glendale, Calif., will end red-light enforcement because it had become a burden on police resources with officers reviewing violations in the field.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2011

Oakland Chief Resigns, Citing Lack of Resources

Two years after taking the job, Oakland Police Chief Anthony Batts resigned from a department that has lost 150 officers since his arrival.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2011

Chicago Police Shift 138 Officers From Jails To Patrol

Nearly 140 officers will be shifted to beat patrol from jail duty to meet Mayor Rahm Emanuel's goal of adding 1,000 more cops to the street since taking office in May.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2011

Conn. Rehires 56 Laid-off Troopers

The Connecticut State Police on Monday reversed a decision to lay off 56 rookie troopers, following the retirements of 40 veteran officers.

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