Police Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby Staff WriterMay 27, 2021

CA Authorities Believe Rail Yard Shooter Targeted Specific People

“It appears to us at this point that he said to one of the people there: ‘I’m not going to shoot you,’” Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith said. “And then he shot other people. So I imagine there was some kind of thought on who he wanted to shoot.”

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2021

CHP Vehicle Pursuit Ends in L.A. with PIT Maneuver, Flipped Pickup

The driver was traveling on the 110 Freeway before he got off the highway and was leading authorities on surface streets.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterMay 12, 2021

CA Officer Killed Responding to Domestic

Stockton Police say Officer Jimmy Inn knocked on the security door and stood off to the side when a voice from inside the residence said, "hey police" and the suspect opened fire on Inn, hitting him multiple times.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterMay 12, 2021

California Agency Taking Reports by Zoom

The Oceanside (CA) Police Department added a button to its website last week so people can file police reports via Zoom. Previously, such reports could be made only in person or over the phone.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterMay 12, 2021

Judge Restricts LAPD Use of Less-Lethal Launchers During Demonstrations

In her order granting Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles's request for a preliminary injunction, U.S. District Judge Consuelo B. Marshall noted an increase in reports of LAPD officers pushing, striking and firing less-lethal weapons on crowds of protesters, including media covering demonstrations, without a dispersal order being given.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterMay 11, 2021

Man Arrested After Firebomb Thrown at Valley-Area LAPD Station

“Upon contact with the window the bottle shattered and ignited the flammable liquid,” according to the news release. The flames were put out by a supervisor.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterMay 11, 2021

CA Detective Killed Serving Knock and Announce Warrant

Officers reportedly waited more time for a response. They then breached the apartment and came immediately under fire from the suspect, who was described as "lying in wait" by police.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterMay 10, 2021

CA Officers Deliver Mother's Day Flowers After Arresting Delivery Driver

Sunday in Fairfield, CA, police arrested a flower delivery driver for DUI after a crash.

Read More →
Newsby Staff WriterMay 4, 2021

Police Imposters Carjack Victims in California

Officers learned the victims had been carjacked at gunpoint by two men wearing shirts with the word “POLICE” written on the front, Burbank police said.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2021

Sacramento Proposes Increased Police Budget, Rejects Defunding

The proposed Sacramento police budget is set just shy at $165.8 million, a roughly $9.4 million increase from last year’s amended budget.

Read More →