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Newsby Staff WriterMay 25, 2011

Chicago Recruit Struck While Helping Motorist Returns to Duty

Chicago Police Officer Daniel Vazquez returned to patrol this week, after recovering from serious injuries suffered while attempting to help a female driver at a crash scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2011

Blade-Tech and Looper Produce Concealment Bra Holster

The Flashbang holster (patent pending) is a molded, plastic clam shell designed to snap in place over the barrel/slide and trigger guard of many small .380 pistols and J-frame revolvers.

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Inside the Badge by Robert O'BrienMay 16, 2011

Friendly Fire: Identify Yourself As an Officer

SWAT officers often respond to call-outs while off duty and driving their personal vehicles. And they often arrive before the rest of SWAT. Thought needs to be given to how identifiable they are when arriving on scene, particularly in swirling, chaotic, life-threatening situations, and especially when there's a chance on-scene officers might not know they're SWAT.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2011

Shot Houston Officers Recovering from Downtown Shooting

Officer Fernando Meza, a two-year officer, was working an off-duty job at the station when he noticed a man with a weapon in his bag trying to buy a ticket. Officer Meza and Officer Timothy Moore, a 12-year veteran, both confronted and exchanged fire with the man, who had two guns.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 6, 2011

N.Y. Cop Points Gun at Bartender In Bar

Surveillance footage shows Officer Richard Heffern pointing the gun at Charlie Bell, the bartender at South Main Street Pub, while drinking at the bar.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleMay 5, 2011

How I Nearly Got Arrested

I could have defused the situation early on. Never mind whether or not I was in the right.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 1, 2011

Arizona Officer Killed, Second Injured Working Security Detail

An early Sunday gunfight involving three Buckeye (Ariz.) Police officers working an off-duty security detail at the El Gran Mercado swat meet in Phoenix resulted in the death of one officer and critical injuries to another.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 24, 2011

Off-Duty St. Louis Officer Killed in Gunfight Outside Nightclub

St. Louis Metro Police Officer Daryl Hall died early Sunday morning from wounds suffered in a gunfight outside a nightclub where he had intervened while off duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 18, 2011

School Agent Returned Fire with Shot Cop's Gun During NYC Retail Robbery

Anthony Presley, 39, attempted to thwart the robbery in Bedford-Stuyvesant on Saturday night. He was shot in the shoulder. The school agent then grabbed Presley's Glock and chased off the robbers.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2011

Boston Cop's SUV Collides with Fire Truck

An off-duty Boston Police officer driving a silver SUV collided with a fire truck Tuesday afternoon in a Mattapan intersection, badly damaging the vehicles and knocking down signal poles.

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