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Inside the Badge by Brian SurberMay 6, 2015

Time to Thank the Sheepdogs

I have had co-workers—I have had friends—shot, killed, spit upon, bitten, and even stuck with a needle used by an intravenous drug user. Missing time with your family to investigate a crime against someone you have never met? That may sound crazy to some. But I guess peace officers are different—actually, I know they are.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2015

Idaho Officer in Critical Condition After Being Shot Tuesday Morning, Suspect in Custody

A northern Idaho officer is in critical condition Tuesday after being shot by a suspect who stole his patrol car, led officers on a 125-mph chase and got dragged from under a semitrailer by a police dog and arrested, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2015

ASPCA Poll Reveals LEOs Lack Resources, Training to Properly Address Dog Fighting

A nationwide poll of law enforcement released today by the ASPCA exposes serious obstacles for law enforcement to investigate one of the most horrific forms of animal cruelty—dog fighting.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2015

Dog Follows Cops' Orders, Lies Down With Owner After Drug Bust

An alleged drug dealer's dog decided he had no bones to pick with Brazilian cops during a bust – lying down alongside the suspects ready to be thrown in the pound.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2015

Video: Texas Trooper Sent to Counseling for Photo with Rap Star

The trooper's attorney, Ty Clevenger, said the rapper approached the trooper and asked for a quick photo. DPS officials later saw a photo of the trooper and the rapper on Snoop Dogg's official Instagram account.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2015

LAPD Not Sufficiently Checking Patrol Car Videos for Officer Misconduct, Audit Finds

The Los Angeles Police Commission's civilian watchdog has faulted police supervisors for not proactively checking in-car video recordings to monitor for officer misconduct, according to an audit released Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2015

Veterinary Opthalmologists Offering Free Vision Screening for K-9s

In May, participating veterinary opthalmologists will be offering free vision testing for service dogs, including law enforcement K-9s, as part of the 8th Annual ACVO/StokesRX National Service Animal Eye Exam Event.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Video: Up To 44 Years for Man in Fatal Pittsburgh Police Dog Stabbing

A man convicted of fatally stabbing Pittsburgh police K-9 Rocco has been sentenced to 17 years, 9 months to 44 years in prison.

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Articlesby Mark FoxMarch 6, 2015

Training: Canine to K-9

The decision to take a dog and transform it into a highly trained law enforcement animal isn't one to be taken lightly. It is a commitment, with year-round responsibility—both on and off-duty—for the dog and the humans who work with the dog.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 6, 2015

Tampa Officers Rescue Dog Found Shot, Tied To Railroad Tracks

Tampa, Fla., police stopped an oncoming train moments before it struck a dog that was tied to the tracks and had been shot three times.

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