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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2019

Washington Police Shoot, Kill Knife-Wielding Man

Officers with the Lakewood (WA) Police Department were responding to a call of a man armed with a knife when the subject reportedly moved toward them in a threatening manner, forcing police to open fire with their service weapons.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2018

Community Honors Ambushed WA Officers with Food Drive, Blood Drive, Flag Raising

On Thursday, community members in Lakewood, WA, marked the nine-year anniversary of the ambush murder of four of their police officers—Officers Mark Renninger, Greg Richards, Tina Griswold, and Ronald Owens.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 29, 2018

Colorado Police Fatally Shoot Gunman at Municipal Park

During regular patrol on Wednesday evening, officers with the Lakewood (CO) Police Department encountered a man discharging rounds from a firearm near a municipal park.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2018

Off-Duty Washington Police Officer Arrested for DUI After Crashing Squad Car

An Off-duty police officer with the Lakewood (WA) Police Department was arrested in late September after he reportedly crashed his patrol vehicle while intoxicated.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 17, 2018

Colorado Dispatcher Reunited with Officer She Helped After Traffic Crash

Police said Erica Limon — a Denver 911 Communications Center dispatcher and certified EMT — was on her way home after picking up her kids from school when she saw debris flying from a crash. She stopped, told her kids to stay in the car, and ran to the scene. There, she found Lakewood Police Officer Mark O’Donnell — who had been on duty, riding his LPD motorcycle — lying on the ground, moving and breathing, but seriously injured.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2017

Off-Duty Ohio Officer Shoots Home Intruder

A Cleveland Metroparks Ranger Department off-duty police officer shot a home intruder at his Lakewood home Wednesday morning, police say.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2017

WA Man Charged with Posing as Officer, Holding Man at Gunpoint

The owner of a Lakewood, WA, security company is behind bars for allegedly pointing a gun at a man’s head while posing as a police officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 22, 2014

GPS Monitoring Does Not Prevent Parolees from Committing Crimes

Statistically, GPS monitoring is promising. But that's little comfort to the families of four Lakewood, Wash., police officers killed by an ex-con who took off his GPS in a bid to ambush cops.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2014

2 Colorado Officers Shot, Wounded in Exchange of Gunfire

Two Lakewood (Colo.) PD officers were shot by a man reported to be despondent at a Lakewood home Saturday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 9, 2014

Widow of Colorado Officer Sues Agency, Officer Over Friendly Fire Death

The widow of a Lakewood, Colo., police officer is suing the SWAT officer who shot and killed her husband, the City of Lakewood, the police department, the police chief, and several officers.

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