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Phoenix, AZ, Officer Jess Wilhite was "honored that his son is following in his footsteps" and he even "stayed on the Department longer than anticipated just to be here when his son joined the force officially."
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Phoenix Police leaders have announced the department plans to reassign detectives and sergeants to street patrols in an effort to manage a continuing shortage of officers.
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Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Thursday that she is hopeful Department of Justice and Baltimore officials will agree to a consent decree governing police reform within the next month — and before President-elect Donald J. Trump takes office — but that reaching a deal depends on continued cooperation and good faith negotiations on the part of the city.
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A 14-year-veteran officer of the Boynton Beach (FL) Police Department, known for his infectious smile and kindhearted nature, died suddenly while out for a run, police announced Tuesday.
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For single-handedly rescuing multiple children from a house fire, NLEOMF has selected San Antonio PD Officer Timothy Bowen as its Officer of the Month for December 2016.
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Chicago Police Officers David Watson and Paul Moreno used an improvised tourniquet to help save the life of a 17-year-old male shot in the left leg, right leg, groin, and buttocks. On Tuesday, the officers received the officer of the month award for their efforts.
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Chicago's most powerful alderman joined forces Wednesday with chairmen of the City Council's Black and Hispanic Caucuses in demanding that candidates with minor drug and criminal offenses be allowed to become Chicago Police officers.
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The shrinking department is down to 3,252 officers, well below the desired 3,500. The force hopes to hire 449 officers this year to make up for attrition. Council wants police staffing to average three officers per 1,000 residents.
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Williams claimed he was shooting at someone else when he wounded the St. Louis County and Webster Groves officers on March 12, 2015.
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A former Major League Baseball player who gave up the game this year was set to graduate from the Port Authority Police academy on Friday.
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