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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2019

NLEOMF and Maglite to Present Hero Award to MD Police Department

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF), in partnership with Maglite, will present a Hero Award to the Prince George's County (MD) Police Department for its extraordinary commitment to community engagement through its Prince George's County Police Athletic League (PAL).

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 21, 2019

CA Police Academy Grads Taught History of Police-Minority Relations

Much of the course material was presented by Greg Woods, a lecturer in the university’s Justice Studies department, who zig-zagged from the Enlightenment to slavery to the Zoot Suit Riots to the present.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2019

Father of "Broken Windows" Policing Dead at Age 83

George Kelling—who along with James Wilson revolutionized American law enforcement with their "broken windows" theory of policing—died in his New Hampshire home on Wednesday. He was 83 years old.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 8, 2019

Ohio Officers Buy Wheelchair for Hit-and-Run Victim to Help Her Recovery

A woman in a wheelchair who was struck by a hit-and-run driver has been gifted a new wheelchair by the police officers who responded to the scene of the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 7, 2019

Idaho Department Forms Community Diversity Outreach Group

The Boise Police Department has formed a four-member Community Advisory Outreach Panel with the aim of improving police services and building public trust.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 1, 2019

Video: OK Officer Responding to Noise Complaint Shows Off Drumming Skills

An officer with the Oklahoma City Police Department who was responding to a noise complaint due to an individual playing drums in front of a dwelling decided to show the neighborhood that he's not too bad sitting behind the drum kit.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 26, 2019

Deputies Return California Man's Prosthetic Leg Lost While Skydiving

Deputies with the Sonoma County (CA) Sheriff’s Office were pleased to deliver to a man his expensive prosthetic leg after he lost it while skydiving.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 17, 2019

Charlotte Officer's Pet Pigs Cheer Up Kids Mourning Deaths of Brothers, Sisters

And that’s the point. The 44-year-old father of four started what he calls the Bacon Response Team about eight months ago. He and the pigs have visited schools, the cancer ward at the hospital and community events, trying to spread joy and help kids and adults get comfortable with police

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2019

Alabama Department Hosts Chili "Cook Off" Fundraiser

Employees from various sections of the Mobile (AL) Police Department faced off in a heated battle on Saturday. The heat came from steaming bowls of homemade chili.

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Inside the Badge by Doug WyllieApril 12, 2019

A K-9 Unit Has Benefits for Police Departments and Communities Alike

A police K-9 unit is instrumental in myriad missions, including drug enforcement, search and rescue, fugitive apprehension, and of course, public relations. So when a K-9 is injured or killed, they are treated with nearly as much reverence and respect as when a police officer suffers a similar fate.

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