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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 17, 2020

LAPD Detectives Moved to Patrol During Coronavirus Crisis

Some detectives already are out there, the mayor said, to “make sure that any challenges that arise in our neighborhoods and grocery stores” are addressed and to help people feel secure.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2020

San Francisco Public Defender Asks Police to Halt Arrests Amid Coronavirus Fears

As a means of slowing the spread of coronavirus, San Francisco's public defender has called on police to stop issuing citations or arresting people for crimes as serious as non-violent felonies.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2020

LAPD Receiving Guidelines and Gear to Protect Against Coronavirus

Asst. Chief Horace Frank said all patrol officers and officers likely to come into contact have been issued a kit consisting of multiple sets of gloves, a bacteria protection mask and goggles.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 11, 2020

DA: Police Justified in Ending California Active-Shooter Attack with Deadly Force

A California District Attorney has ruled that police acted justly and bravely in response to a mass shooting that occurred at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in July 2019.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2020

San Francisco Supervisors Want More Police Foot Patrols

Two San Francisco supervisors plan to introduce legislation Tuesday that would force the city’s Police Department to rework its approach to deploying foot patrols to prevent crime and foster better relationships with communities.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 5, 2020

California Department Releases Video of Fatal OIS

The Riverside County (CA) Sheriff's Department has released a video debriefing of the fatal shooting of a 41-year-old man in January following a vehicle pursuit.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2020

Wife of LAPD Officer Sues City After Contracting Typhus

The wife of a Los Angeles police officer is suing the city after both she and her husband contracted typhus, which she alleges resulted from his working at an unsafe building located in an area with a large homeless population.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2020

California Officers May Have Thwarted Mass Attack, Suspect Arrested for Making Threats

Thomas Andrews, 32, sent threatening messages to his employer, the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety said in a statement posted on Facebook. The text messages said Andrews was planning a mass shooting at the UPS in Sunnyvale, the department said.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2020

California Police Recover Corpse from Stolen Hearse After Pursuit

Police in California found an unsurprising passenger in the stolen vehicle they stopped following a pursuit—the vehicle was a hearse and the passenger was a deceased person encased in a coffin in the rear compartment.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2020

Off-Duty California Officer Killed in Motorcycle Collision

Officer Kevin McArthur of the Soledad (CA) Police Department was killed in a motorcycle collision while off duty.

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