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By unanimous 8-0 vote, the Chicago Police Board found that officer Raoul Mosqueda did not violate department policies in a 2011 fatal shooting.
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The agency concluded that a “reasonable officer” would not have believed he was in danger of death or serious injury.
Read More →A cursory glance at the numbers seemingly underscores such concerns. Thirty-one officers were feloniously shot and killed from January through mid-May 2011—a 34 percent increase over the same period a year before.
Read More →The high cost of ammo has police agencies scrambling for ways to cut their firearms training budgets while still maintaining standards. Some are walking a very dangerous line where their solution to the problem has been to cut back on firearms training opportunities both for in-service personnel and for recruits. Others are looking for ways to achieve the same training goals without sending ammo down range.
Read More →Today, for the most part, the best and the brightest in law enforcement still run directly toward the violence and the trouble when it erupts. But if special interest groups continue to go unchallenged in setting the rules for how we work and how we defend ourselves, society will be left with mediocre and desperate officers shuffling toward the trouble and perhaps even running away.
Read More →From the point of view of anti-police activists, the only black lives that "matter" are those of street criminals killed by police.
Read More →Officer Jaime Roman was shot in the neck June 22 during a traffic stop and died Tuesday Sept. 10.
Read More →A 44-year-old man and two teenage boys — ages 15 and 16 — were charged with attempted murder Tuesday in the shooting of Mount Vernon police officer Mike ‘Mick’ McClaughry, the Skagit County prosecutor’s office announced.
Read More →Galt Police Department Officer Harminder Grewal died Thursday from injuries he sustained in an on-duty car crash on Sunday, Aug. 22.
Read More →University Circle adds Grace, a community policing dog, to restore trust in the police department.
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