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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2010

Dallas Officer Suspended for Concealing Damage to Squad

A Dallas police officer has been suspended for concealing an accident that resulted in minor damage to his agency cruiser.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 1, 2010

Virginia Officer Pulled From Flaming Cruiser

A Roanoke (Va.) PD officer was pulled from his flaming cruiser early Sunday by another officer, after he crashed his cruiser into a vacant house on the way to provide backup on a vehicle stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2010

NJ Officer Killed in Crash, After Saving Choking Man

A Teaneck (N.J.) Police officer was killed when his vehicle struck a utility pole, several hours after he had saved the life of an 87-year-old man.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2010

Georgia Deputy Leaps From Flaming Propane-Fueled Cruiser

The interior of the car caught fire, when Deputy Gary Cox decided to light up a cigarette. The agency is investigating whether there was a leak and has suspended propane use.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2010

El Paso Cop Killed By Drunk Driver 'Best Friend' To Graveyard Cops

Officer Karl McDonough was killed about 1 a.m. Wednesday when Alejandro Fierro, 19, allegedly ran a red light in his silver 2004 Mercedes and plunged into the patrol car.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2010

DUI Red-Light Runner Kills El Paso Officer, Injures Second

The officers were struck by a Mercedes at about 1 a.m. Six fire trucks responded to the crash.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2010

Veteran Baltimore PD Officer Killed In Crash

Officer James E. Fowler III was killed late Monday, while heading to a training session at Penn State University. Fowler of Cantonsville was driving to Lewiston, Pa. on U.S. 22/322 West and came to rest along a concrete barrier.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2010

Motorists Failing to Obey 'Move Over' Laws

Law enforcement deaths in the line of duty are often associated with gunfire, but traffic-related deaths -- including wrecks and deputies run over outside their cars -- outnumbered shooting deaths in 2009 and most of this decade.

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Inside the Badge by William HarveySeptember 17, 2010

Learning to Drive Like a Cop

It's stressful enough to operate all these electronic devices, but far more difficult to operate a motor vehicle with these cockpit distractions. I often wonder when we will have mini-nuclear plants in the trunk to produce enough juice to run all of this stuff.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2010

Missouri Chief Killed After Losing Control of Cruiser

It is believed that Fricke's patrol car went off the roadway at about 10:30 a.m., and that he over-corrected, causing his vehicle to cross the highway and strike a utility pole.

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