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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2017

Video: Point Blank Honors 20 Officers Saved by Their Ballistic Vests

Point Blank honored 20 officers whose lives were saved by Point Blank body armor. "These Officers represent the Best of the Best and truly exemplify bravery, strength, and commitment to excellence," the company posted on Facebook.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2017

Authorities Say They Foiled Mass Shooting at FL Mosque

The investigation started when the Sheriff’s Office received a tip from a citizen that Bolatete “expressed a hatred for Muslims and made a specific threat to ‘shoot up’ a mosque,” according to the complaint.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2017

Video: FL Detective Taunts Man Being Sentenced for Shooting Him, Says He'll Need a Lot of Lube

"I will take those bullets instead of a fellow officer or innocent bystander," the officer, who was ambushed by Rojas, said on the stand. "When I brought the fight back, you ran like a coward."

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Articlesby Melanie BasichNovember 22, 2017

LEOs Repair Officers' Homes Damaged in Disasters

When Hurricane Irma hit Florida and Hurricane Harvey hit Texas, outside agencies and members of the community stepped up to lend a hand to officers whose homes were damaged or destroyed.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 21, 2017

FL Sheriff's K-9 Dies After Medical Procedure

A Collier County (FL) Sheriff's Office K-9 died earlier this month after undergoing a medical procedure from which he did not recover.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 21, 2017

Video: FL Deputy Used Tourniquet, Trauma Training to Save Wounded Federal Agent

Hawkins was the first officer to arrive at the scene Sept. 26 after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection pilot was shot by 18-year-old Jake Lewis IV, who committed suicide immediately after. Lewis had screamed “I hate f****** cops” before shooting the agent four times in the parking lot of a Publix in the Oakleaf area of Clay County.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 20, 2017

FL K-9 Receives Medal for Taking Bullet Meant for Handler

K-9 officer Casper works for the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. In May, he took a bullet meant for his partner.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 16, 2017

Video: FL Man Arrested on Explosives Charges Reportedly Wanted to Maim First Responders

A 31-year-old DeBary, FL, man was arrested Sunday afternoon after deputies discovered potentially explosive devices and substances in his parents’ home, the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 15, 2017

FL Officer Shot in Face Gets Visit from Country Singer

A Florida police officer who was shot in the face earlier this year got a visit from country music star Chris Stapleton.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 14, 2017

Motorola Solutions Technology Aids Florida Agency in Intelligence-Led Policing

The department decided to implement Motorola Solutions' CommandCentral Analytics to turn its vision for intelligence-led policing into a reality.

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