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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2019

California Agency Recognizes Good Samaritan for Detaining Assault Suspect

The Santa Cruz (CA) Police Department has awarded an anonymous Good Samaritan—who intervened when an alleged assault occurred on a local store owner—a Chief's Commendation and Challenge Coin.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 11, 2019

Off-Duty CA Deputy Shot at Fast Food Restaurant, in Critical Condition

A deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department was shot and severely wounded by an unknown assailant at a fast food restaurant on Monday. A person of interest was being detained Tuesday.

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Newsby David GriffithJune 10, 2019

Instagram Video of CA Officers Detaining Suspect Raises Claims of "Excessive Force"

Police say the suspects argued with employees at the gas station/convenience store about returning a purchase. The incident reportedly progressed into a strong arm robbery and an assault on a cashier. Another employee was reportedly hit in the face by a trash can thrown by one of the suspects.

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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 6, 2019

Organizers Reverse Ban on Uniformed Officers Marching in CA Pride Parade

The Sacramento LGBT Community Center had previously asked city officers not to participate in uniform in the upcoming gay pride parade.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2019

California Man Arrested for Impersonating Police Officer

Officers with the San Leandro (CA) Police Department arrested an Oakland man on suspicion of impersonating a police officer on multiple occasions.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2019

CHP Officer Rescues Wayward Duck from Freeway

An officer with the California Highway Patrol on Friday rescued a duck that had wandered onto a freeway and was in danger of being struck by passing traffic.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2019

San Francisco Businesses Laud Department's Increased Foot Patrols

Business owners in San Francisco are reportedly pleased with the SFPD's increase in foot patrol activity in various neighborhoods.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2019

CA Jury Recommends Death Sentence for Palm Springs Cop Killer

Felix opened fire on Oct. 8, 2016, when officers were dispatched to his house in response to a domestic dispute. He fired 21 shots at officers, killing two and injuring several others. Felix was arrested over 12 hours later when SWAT fired teargas into the home where he barricaded himself.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2019

6 Arrested in Mexico-L.A. Drug Ring After Seizure of 1,500 Pounds of Drugs

The six arrests, which were made as part of "Operation Colombian Cargo," are part of a broader federal indictment that includes a total of 25 defendants.

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