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Patrol

Man with Ties to "Boogaloo Movement" Gets 40 Years for Murder of Federal Officer

Steven Carrillo, 34, pleaded guilty earlier this year to the killing of Federal Protective Services Officer Patrick Underwood in the May 2020 attack.

June 7, 2022

Special Units

Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent Rushed into TX School and Killed Active Shooter

The BORTAC agent was wounded in leg during the shootout. It has not been revealed if the agent was hit by direct fire from the suspect or a fragment.

May 25, 2022

Patrol

Report: Officers Feared Disciplinary Action for Using Force During 2021 Capitol Riot

approximately 150 officers recalled 293 use-of-force incidents, with open-hand pushing ranking as the most prominent technique employed (91 incidents), followed by batons (83 incidents) and drawing a firearm from its holster (37 incidents.)

March 9, 2022

Patrol

Raleigh Officer Charged with Selling Cocaine On Duty

Keven Rodriguez, 33, a field operations division officer with the Raleigh Police Department faces federal charges of distribution of a quantity of cocaine; and possession of a firearm in furtherance of, and using and carrying a firearm during, a drug trafficking crime.

February 25, 2022

Point of Law

Biden Expected to Broaden No-Knock Warrant Restrictions on Federal Agencies

The Justice Department announced in September that it was curtailing the use of “no-knock” warrants by its federal agents. Psaki said Biden is now weighing an expansion to other federal agencies. Agents and officers in Homeland Security, for example, also use the tactic.

February 8, 2022

Patrol

First Responder Exercise in Houston Highlights Multi-Disciplinary Training

An upcoming series of training exercises in the Houston area will enable a number of local, state, and federal public safety agencies to train in multi-disciplinary, multi-jurisdictional emergency response.

February 4, 2022

Patrol

Chicago Mayor Asks for Federal Help with Crime

Lightfoot wants U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to send additional federal marshals to Chicago to help the Cook County Sheriff's Office and Chicago Police Department with tracking down thousands of individuals wanted on warrants.

December 22, 2021

Special Units

Deputy U.S. Marshal Wounded in Ohio Fugitive Raid, Suspect Killed

As law enforcement officers were taking the individual into custody, an unknown male began firing at the officers from a nearby closet.

December 8, 2021

Patrol

DEA Agent Killed in Amtrak Shootout Remembered for Leadership

Michael Garbo, who also went by Mike, was a group supervisor. He possessed expertise and a manner that “were legendary,” DEA Administrator Anne Milgram said in a statement.

October 6, 2021

Special Units

DEA Agent Killed, Another Critically Wounded in AZ Passenger Train Shootout

Tucson Police Chief Chris Magnus said the shooting suspect was found dead on the train and a second suspect was taken into custody.

October 4, 2021

Patrol

DOD Officer Dies of Heart Attack

Police Officer Jonathan Gumm, 56, suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after responding to reports of an abandoned vehicle in a training area where stolen cars are commonly dumped.

August 5, 2021

Patrol

Ohio Man Charged with Plotting Mass Shooting of College Women

Tres Genco, 21, of Hillsboro, Ohio, allegedly plotted to commit a hate crime, namely, a plan to shoot students in sororities at a university in Ohio. He was arrested by federal agents Wednesday.

July 22, 2021