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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2019

Department Jokes that Flushing Drugs Down Toilet Might Create "Meth Gators"

Officers with the Loretto (TN) Police Department had some fun on Facebook when they posted an image of drugs and drug paraphernalia seized from a man who was attempting to flush the stuff down a toilet.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 4, 2019

Tennessee Officer Killed in Vehicle Collision

Officer John Anderson with the Metro Nashville Police Department was killed in a crash with a fleeing suspect vehicle near downtown Nashville early Thursday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2019

Police Chief Pushes Back Against Town Government for Dissolving Department

The former chief of police for the Ridgetop (TN) Police Department says that the action by the town political leaders to dissolve the department due to budget constraints only tells half the story.

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Inside the Badge by Doug WyllieJune 21, 2019

An Open Letter to Knox County Sheriff's Detective Grayson Fritts

According to Knox News, Detective Grayson Fritts—who is also a pastor at a local church—delivered a sermon in early June in which he said that the government should execute members of the LGBTQ community. You read that right—he called for state-sanctioned mass-murder of an entire population of people. His comments were reprehensible and anathema to the oath LEOs take to protect and serve their communities.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2019

TN County Officials Decline to Discipline Detective Over Homophobic Sermon

Knox County, TN, officials debated on Monday whether or not to approve a strongly worded response to a detective who delivered a sermon at his church earlier this month that called for state-sponsored execution of members of the LGBTQ community.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2019

Judge Blocks City's Decision to Dissolve Police Department

A judge has temporarily blocked the decision of the mayor and the city council to dissolve the Ridgetop (TN) Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2019

MS Gang Threatens Officers Over Fatal Memphis Shooting

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety released a bulletin to law enforcement on Thursday evening warning of the threat by the Gangster Disciples street gang.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2019

25 Officers Injured in Riot After Fatal OIS by U.S. Marshals

At least 25 officers were injured in Memphis in a riot sparked when United States Marshals shot and killed a man with multiple warrants Wednesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 5, 2019

Tennessee Officer "Saves" Prom for Graduating Student

An officer with the Memphis Police Department is being hailed for an act of kindness that enabled a young woman to attend her senior prom.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 5, 2019

Tennessee Agency Welcomes New K-9 to the Ranks

Officers with the Jonesborough (TN) Police Department welcomed their newest K-9 to the ranks on Tuesday at a ceremony held in front of the agency's headquarters building.

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