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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 5, 2019

Florida Officer Adopts Puppy in Advance of Hurricane's Arrival

An officer with the Fort Pierce Police Department made the season's first hurricane rescue in the jurisdiction when he adopted a puppy that was too young to be placed in a shelter as Dorian loomed in the nearby Atlantic Ocean.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 2, 2019

Colorado Officer Rescues Skunk, Avoids Getting Sprayed

A community services officer with the Firestone (CO) Police Department was able to free a baby skunk trapped in a hole in a wooden fence without being sprayed by the little animal in distress, and the agency had some fun with the incident on social media.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 30, 2019

CHP Posts Picture of Snake in Driver's Seat of Trooper's Patrol Vehicle

The California Highway Patrol—Fort Tejon-Grapevine Station—posted on social media an image of a gopher snake taking up residence in the driver's seat of a trooper's patrol vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2019

North Carolina Town Upset Over Absence of Department's Pet Cat

Many residents of the small town of Mocksville, NC, have their claws out over the sudden disappearance of the police department's pet cat and mascot from social media.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2019

Video: Maine Officers Rescue Skunk from Tricky Predicament

An officer with the Portland (ME) Police Department had to strategize for a little while before rescuing a skunk that had managed to get its head stuck in an aluminum soda can on Tuesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 29, 2019

California Department's Humorous Facebook Post Has Serious Message

The Mount Shasta (CA) Police Department posted images and a short story riddled with puns to its Facebook page over the weekend that concluded with a serious message about the unique citizen safety matters present in a rural community.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2019

Indiana Agency Accepting Donations to Cat Shelter as Payment for Parking Tickets

The Muncie Police Department earlier this month announced that the agency would waive parking ticket fees if individuals instead donated money and / or pet supplies to a local animal shelter that presently has more than 350 adoptable cats.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2019

Phoenix PD Unit Dedicated to Investigating Crimes Against Animals

Two Animal Cruelty investigators staff the Phoenix Police Department's Animal Crimes Unit, routinely working in partnership with the Animal Cruelty Investigators employed by the Arizona Humane Society.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2019

Alabama Officer in ICU After Rattlesnake Bite

An officer with the Greenville (AL) Police Department was hospitalized Monday after being bitten by a rattlesnake.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2019

Wisconsin Agency Asks Citizens to Catch, Not Relocate Stray Cats

The Edgerton (WI) Police Department is asking its citizens to refrain from capturing and then relocating stray cats outside the city after receiving a complaint of someone doing just that.

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