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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2018

Video: California Officers Cleared of Any Wrongdoing in Fatal OIS

Prosecutors have determined that two officers with the San Jose (CA) Police Department were justified in fatally shooting an ax-wielding man in January 2018. The man—identified as 27-year-old Thompson Nguyen—had been seen waving the weapon at a power facility in a rural area near downtown.

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Videosby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2018

Body Camera Video Released of Fatal California OIS of Ax-Wielding Man

Prosecutors have determined that two officers with the San Jose (CA) Police Department were justified in fatally shooting an ax-wielding man in January 2018, according to the Mercury News. The man—identified as 27-year-old Thompson Nguyen—had been seen waving the weapon at a power facility in a rural area near downtown. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2018

California Police thought Human Skull Delivered to Department was a Halloween Hoax... it wasn't

Officers with the Oakland (CA) Police Department received a piece of evidence on Friday that they initially thought was a Halloween hoax—a human skull.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2018

2 Arizona Officers Shot, Suspect Dead

Two officers with the Tempe, AZ, police department were shot while trying to serve an order of protection against a domestic violence suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2018

Washington Officer Possibly Infected after Stepping on Tainted Needle

An officer with the Seattle Police Department was on foot patrol at a local park when he stepped on a dirty needle. The needle pierced the sole of his patrol boot, and penetrated into his foot.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2018

2 California Officers "Caught in the Act" of Helping Elderly Man with Yard Work

Two officers with the Elk Grove (CA) Police Department were "caught in the act" of helping an 82-year-old man clear some overgrown shrubs and tree limbs from his property.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2018

Matthew McConaughey Brings Lunch to Houston Officers for First Responders Day

"It's our pleasure and honor to be here today, which happens to be National First Responders Day," McConaughey said.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2018

Assistant Chief Dies One Week after Suffering Brain Aneurysm

Assistant Chief of Police Dennis Vincent with the Brigham City (UT) Police Department died one week after suffering a brain aneurysm while participating in his annual physical fitness evaluation.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2018

Colorado Police Officer Suffers Non-Life-Threatening Injuries in Shooting

An officer with the Denver (CO) Police Department was shot in the leg while responding to a shooting call. Officers were at the scene of a shooting and assisting a victim when a gunman opened fire. Officers returned fire, and the suspect retreated into a home.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2018

Judge Says Accused Cop Killer Mentally Fit for Death Penalty if Found Guilty

A judge in California has ruled that the man accused of killing two officers with the Palm Springs Police Department in an ambush attack is mentally fit to face the death penalty if he is found guilty at trial.

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