Tag: Off-Duty Incidents: Page 48

Editor's Notes

Bill Would Protect Fed Agents Who Intervene To Stop Violence

A federal bill introduced in Congress earlier this year would give special agents greater protection when intervening to stop a violent act, even if it's outside the scope of their duties.

April 8, 2012

Patrol

Wyo. High Court: Deputy Wrongly Fired

The Laramie County Sheriff's Department was wrong for firing a deputy for allegedly mishandling the investigation of a fight between an off-duty officer and Air Force airman.

April 1, 2012

Patrol

Mass. Officer Shot Over 'Emotional Relationship'

A Beverly cop shot in the groin area by a jealous husband could still face disciplinary action for his "emotional relationship" that he told authorities "got out of hand" with the wife of a Hamilton police sergeant who later committed suicide.

March 15, 2012

Patrol

Denver Cop Claims Girlfriend Assaulted Him With Justin Bieber Doll

Officer Michael Nuanes Jr., 37, claimed his 42-year-old girlfriend hurled the Barbie-sized doll at him, injuring his foot. The Denver cop had allegedly assaulted his girlfriend.

March 11, 2012

Patrol

N.J. Cop Shoots, Kills Mall Hostage Taker

An off-duty police officer fatally shot a shoplifter who was holding a hostage at knife point inside Woodbridge Center Thursday evening.

March 8, 2012

Patrol

Fla. Officer Reprimanded for Hauling Mattresses On Cruiser

A Miami-Dade, Fla., police officer has been relieved of duty, after a local television station aired video showing her hauling mattresses on top of her marked patrol unit.

March 5, 2012

Patrol

Mass. Sgt. Fatally Shoots Cop, Kills Self

The Essex district attorney's office is now investigating the motive of a Hamilton police sergeant who fatally shot a Beverly police officer while off duty, then killed himself.

February 26, 2012

Patrol

NYPD Sgt. Resisted Arrest After Driving Drunk

An off-duty NYPD sergeant busted for drunken driving on Sunday resisted arrest, injuring a fellow cop as he hauled the blotto lawman off to jail.

February 21, 2012

Gangs

Off-Duty Gang Confrontations

Do yourself a favor. Your planning for the many facets of an unthinkable off-duty situation must be serious and deliberate. Think about it, and be prepared for these confrontations.

February 16, 2012

Weapons

Off-Duty Ready

Do your kids know the difference between cover and concealment, and how to use both? I am not advocating scaring your family, but preparing your family—and when you do, it will prepare you. You can act more confidently knowing your loved ones are prepared as well.

February 12, 2012

Patrol

Off-duty Chicago Cop Shot Man who Tried To Run Him Down

A man was shot dead by an off-duty Chicago police officer outside the officer's South Chicago neighborhood home Saturday when he tried to run the officer over with a van he had used to ram into the officer's garage.

February 12, 2012

Patrol

Police Search for Killer of Mich. Corrections Officer

Police are tracking down leads to try and determine who shot and killed a state prison corrections officer in the parking lot of his home in Madison Heights early Saturday, but so far, no arrests have been made.

January 14, 2012