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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 1, 2019

Texas Proposition 10 Would Allow Agencies' Handlers to Adopt Retired K-9s

"As they get older and more and more used to the families that they're around, these dogs, they're like a pet, and they love their handlers and their families," said Skinner, who is also the chairman of the legislative committee for the Sheriffs' Association of Texas. "So why not give them the ability if they're qualified to be a caretaker for their dog?"

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2019

4 North Carolina Officers Injured When Patrol Vehicles Collide

Four officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg (NC) Police Department were injured when two patrol vehicles they were in collided late last week.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2019

Florida Deputy Cannot Legally Own or Buy Firearms Following Arrest

At a risk-protection order hearing Tuesday afternoon, Jerald Samuel Alderman’s attorney, Scott Richardson, told Circuit Judge Ted Booras that Alderman agreed to the city’s request that he neither buy nor own guns for the next year.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2019

South Carolina Town Councilman Accused of Harassing, Intimidating Officer

A town councilman in Dorchester County (SC) is accused of assaulting and threatening an officer with the St. George Police Department in June.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2019

North Carolina Officer Struck by Suspect Vehicle Treated and Released

An officer with the Fletcher (NC) Police Department who had responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle in a grocery store parking lot on Tuesday evening suffered minor injuries when the driver of that car attempted to flee the area.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2019

Texas Officer Shot at Traffic Stop, in Critical Condition

An officer with the Denton (TX) Police Department is listed in critical condition and had to undergo surgery after he was shot at a traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2019

West Virginia Man Who Made Threats Against Police Denied Bond

A man who is accused of making terroristic threats against the Beckley (WV) Police Department will remain in jail as he awaits trial, as a judge denied bond in a proceeding on Monday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2019

Texas Officer Shoots His Own Son, Mistaking Him for Intruder

An off-duty officer with the Dallas Police Department was entering his home when he encountered a man he thought to be an intruder. He opened fire without realizing that the man was his own son.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2019

Maryland Officer Gets 6 Months in Jail for Punching Handcuffed Man

An officer with the Prince George's County (MD) Police Department has been sentenced to six months behind bars for punching a man who was handcuffed in the back of a squad car.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2019

Florida Officer Carries 73-Year-Old Man From Burning Home

An officer with the Pinellas Park (FL) Police Department is being hailed as a hero after he carried a 73-year-old man from his burning home on Friday.

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