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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2019

Ohio Officer Found Dead at Home of Apparent Suicide

According to a statement, Officer Jeffrey Payne, 53, was found dead at his home Tuesday during a welfare check by Lucas County deputies. Officers called for the check after Payne didn't report to work as scheduled.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 26, 2019

Ohio Officers Use Cookies to Lure Wayward Pig Back to Home

Officers with the Middleton (OH) Police Department had to break out a box of snacks in order to get a pig to return back to its home.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 21, 2019

"Empire" Actor Charged with Felony Over Alleged False Report

Following several weeks of investigation by Chicago police—and due diligence by the Cook County State’s Attorney office—"Empire" actor Jussie Smollett has been charged with a felony for filing a false police report claiming he was the victim of a hate-crime attack last month.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 21, 2019

Arbitrator: Ohio Officer Fired Over Domestic Violence Charge Can Return to Work

Patrol Officer Donald Ivory was fired in July 2018 after he was charged with assault, aggravated menacing, and domestic violence in an incident that allegedly occurred in April of that year.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2019

Ohio Sheriff's Sergeant Set on Fire Released from Hospital

The sergeant with the Portage County Sheriff's Office who was set on fire late last week has been released from the hospital.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2019

Brothers Tell Police that Jussie Smollett Paid them to Stage Attack

Two brothers—identified as Olabinjo and Abimbola Osundairo—told police in Chicago that "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett paid them to stage an attack orchestrated to look like a hate crime.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 18, 2019

3 Dead, Minnesota Deputy Wounded in Multi-Scene Shooting Incident

The injured deputy was transported to a nearby hospital and then another medical facility in Fargo, North Dakota, where he was treated for a non-life threatening shooting injury and released.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2019

Million Dollar Bond for Man who Set Ohio Sheriff's Sergeant on Fire

An Ohio man who is accused of setting a Portage County Sheriff's sergeant on fire Thursday night is being held on $1 million bond.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2019

St. Paul Police Disbanding Mounted and Motor Units

Spokesperson Steve Linders said multiple reasons went into the department's decision, including the fact that the department has seen an increase in injuries to members of both units.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2019

Aiming to Reduce Struck-By Incidents, Michigan Move-Over Law Takes Effect

According to reports, at least a dozen Michigan State Police vehicles have been struck so far this year.

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