Tag: Domestic Violence: Page 6

Patrol

Tennessee Police Shoot, Wound Domestic Violence Suspect

At least one officer with the Hendersonville (TN) Police Department was forced to open fire on a resistive and intoxicated domestic violence subject early Thursday morning.

May 21, 2020

Patrol

Georgia Deputy Injured, Suspect Killed in Vehicular Attack and Shooting at Domestic Call

"While deputies were taking the report of the incident, the husband 30-year-old Keith Young, returned back to the neighborhood and noticed deputies speaking with his wife," the Bibb County Sheriff's Office reports.

May 20, 2020

Patrol

Oklahoma Governor Signs Bill Classifying Domestic Assault as a Violent Crime

Under the new law inmates convicted of domestic abuse would have to serve half their term before they are eligible for parole.

May 20, 2020

Patrol

Oregon State Police Releases Video of Deadly Gunfight with Domestic Violence Suspect

Eventually, both Klamath County deputies and state police troopers stopped the SUV using a spike strip, but when Goff got out, he opened fire on them with an AK-47 rifle, according to authorities.

May 13, 2020

Patrol

Nevada Officer Wounded, Assailant Killed in Gunfight

An officer with the Henderson (NV) Police Department was wounded and a gunman killed in an armed confrontation in a residential neighborhood on Sunday night.

April 21, 2020

Patrol

Police Report Increase in Domestic Calls Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Reports of domestic violence increased in March in many cities as the coronavirus pandemic has spread across the United States.

April 6, 2020

Investigations

How To Close Assault Cases with Thermal Images

You can "see" bruising with infrared thermography, or thermal imaging, that's invisible to the naked eye, uncovering hidden evidence.

February 14, 2020

Patrol

Wife Charged with Murder in Death of Tennessee Police Officer

A woman has been charged with first-degree murder and possession of a handgun under the influence in connection with the death of her husband, Officer James "Chip" Smith of the Red Bank (TN) Police Department during a domestic dispute over the weekend.

February 4, 2020

Patrol

Washington Deputy Killed in Patrol Vehicle Crash

The Pierce County Sheriff's Department identified the deputy as 25-year-old Cooper Dyson. He has served with the department since 2018.

December 23, 2019

Patrol

Naughty and Nice: Policing During the Winter Holidays

The holidays offer myriad opportunities for officers to interact with the public in a positive and inspirational way. However, the season also holds the same perils officers face during the rest of the year—and potentially some heightened dangers due to holiday revelry and winter weather. Here's a quick recap of some of the things to watch out for.

December 20, 2019

Patrol

Dutch Officer Murders His Children, Wounds Wife, Commits Suicide

A 34-year-old police officer in the Dutch city of Dordrecht—a suburb of Rotterdam—shot and killed two small children, wounded his wife, and then fatally turned the gun on himself.

September 11, 2019

Patrol

Oklahoma Officers Fatally Shoot Man Who Reportedly Killed Wife

A man who reportedly shot and killed his wife was fatally shot by officers with the Oklahoma City Police Department following a slow speed chase.

September 11, 2019