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Newsby Staff WriterJune 16, 2020

NYPD Disbands Plainclothes Anti-Crime Enforcement Teams

The New York Police Department has taken what Police Commissioner Dermot Shea called a "seismic shift" in the agency's policing, disbanding the plainclothes anti-crime teams and reassigning those officers to other duties.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2020

Pennsylvania Man Arrested for Attempted Robbery of Plainclothes Officer

A man has been arrested for reportedly approaching and attempting to rob a plainclothes officer on Monday evening.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 15, 2019

Man Gets 40 Years for Shooting at NYPD Officers

According to charges, on Oct. 28, 2016, NYPD Lieutenant Melody Robinson and Police Officer Rafi Mashriqi were patrolling the Baisley Park Houses at around 9:30 p.m. when they saw Ethridge outside of the complex. Ethridge rushed into the building, aimed a firearm at the officers and pulled the trigger.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2019

10 Shots Fired at Philly Plainclothes Officer, Suspect at Large

Officials say a plainclothes officer in an unmarked car was conducting surveillance in the area when the gunman walked up and opened fire. He shot at the driver's side of the car. The officer was not injured.

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Newsby David GriffithJune 3, 2019

Video: Gunfight Between Officers and VA Beach Gunman Lasted More Than 10 Minutes

Virginia Beach Police Chief James Cervera said the gunman opened fire on four of his officers immediately after they made contact with him on the second floor of the building and the exchange of fire between officers and the suspect was "double-digit minutes" long.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 18, 2019

Death Threats Over OIS Prompt Atlanta Police to Issue Alert to Officers

Officer Jarius Daugherty said Atlanta Police officers have received multiple death threats after the death of 18-year-old D’ettrick Griffin, who was shot and killed by a plainclothes Atlanta officer when he attempted to steal his car at a gas station earlier this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2018

1 of 3 Suspects in Ambush Attack on New Jersey Detectives Arrested

The Camden County (NJ) Police Department said in a Tweet that they have captured one of the three men wanted in connection with the ambush attack on two plainclothes detectives.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2018

2 New Jersey Detectives Ambushed in Vehicle, Gunmen at Large

"They were essentially ambushed," Camden County Police Chief Scott Thomson said of the attack at Broadway and Mount Vernon Street around 8:30 p.m. The gunman reportedly walked up and shot "between 10 and 25 rounds," including some that went through the vehicle's windshield, the chief said.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2018

Baltimore Detectives Convicted in Corruption Trial

A federal jury convicted two Baltimore police detectives for their roles in one of the biggest police corruption scandals in city history.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2018

New Details Emerge About Shootout That Killed Colorado Deputy

A man suspected in the killing of a Colorado sheriff's deputy fired a semi-automatic handgun during a struggle with multiple officers, authorities said Tuesday.

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