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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2019

Texas Officer's Squad Car "Hijacked" by Aggressive Dog

An officer with the Kilgore (TX) Police Department was dispatched over the weekend on an animal control call of an aggressive Pitbull. Upon arriving at the scene and locating the animal, he attempted to put the dog in the back seat of his squad car but the animal had other ideas, instead taking up residence in the front seat of the vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2019

NYPD Officer Dies By Suicide, Third Such Death in 10 Days for the Agency

On Friday afternoon, a 29-year-old officer with the New York Police Department was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound outside the Staten Island Police precinct where he worked. It was the third death by suicide suffered by the agency in the span of 10 days.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2019

Delaware Officer Charged in Multi-Car Crash that Left One Woman Dead

An officer with the Dover (DE) Police Department has been charged with manslaughter, third-degree assault, speeding, and second offense using an electronic device while operating a motor vehicle.

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Articlesby David GriffithJune 14, 2019

Controversial Legislation: The California Compromise

Golden State politicians wanted to make "necessary" the standard for police to use deadly force, but they settled for "reasonable."

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2019

Cincinnati Officer Badly Beaten Making Disorderly Conduct Arrest

"The officer would have been justified if he had used deadly force," Cincinnati Fraternal Order of Police President Dan Hils told WLWT, releasing a photo of the officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2019

Barricaded Florida Man Surrenders to Responding SWAT Team

A 47-year old man—identified as Dean Barger—who reportedly shot at a woman and her daughter barricaded himself inside a Pomona Park home for a period of time before eventually surrendering to the responding SWAT team.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2019

Off-Duty Police Chief Found Dead Near Where he Fell Off his Boat

​A two-day search for the chief of the Kemah (TX) Police Department ended Sunday morning when his body was found not far from where he fell overboard from his boat without a life-jacket in the Galveston Bay.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2019

Former Drummer for Five Finger Death Punch Sworn in as Reserve Officer

Jeremy Spencer—the former drummer of Five Finger Death Punch—has been sworn in as a reserve police officer for the Rockport (IN) Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2019

Gunman Killed After Bizarre Standoff at Burning California Home

A California gunman held police at bay for six hours Thursday, set fire to several homes, and launched fireworks at surrounding SWAT team members before he charged outside with a shotgun and was shot dead, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2019

Missing NYPD Homicide Detective Found Dead of Apparent Suicide

The body of Joe Calabrese, 58, was found near bushes in Plumb Beach in Brooklyn Thursday afternoon, dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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