Tag: Off-Duty Incidents: Page 51

Patrol

Vacationing NYPD Cop Wounded In Miami Hotel Gunfight

A veteran New York Police detective who was on vacation was critically wounded in a gunfight on an outside corridor of his Miami Beach hotel early Saturday. He may have been the victim of a robbery attempt.

July 24, 2011

Patrol

Decorated Mass. Cop Drowns In Merrimack River

Officer Charles Panek, 30, told his companions he was jumping out of the boat and they should come back later to pick him up. When the boat circled back, he did not resurface.

July 24, 2011

Patrol

Calif. Deputy Killed After Intervening In Domestic Dispute

An off-duty Marin County (Calif.) Sheriff's deputy was shot and killed by a parolee while attempting to protect the man's ex-girlfriend during a domestic dispute.

July 20, 2011

Patrol

Missouri Cop's Son Fatally Shot Himself, After Grabbing Weapon

The boy's father, Officer Ryan Metz, routinely stored the handgun out of reach inside a bedroom closet. On Tuesday, he put the gun in the drawer because he was scheduled to work a private security shift.

July 20, 2011

Patrol

Detroit Homicide Sergeant Killed In Motorcycle Wreck

Michael Martell, 42, died at Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center on Sunday. He had not been wearing a helmet.

July 17, 2011

Patrol

San Diego Detective Killed In Knife Attack, Son Arrested

A veteran San Diego Police detective and her daughter were found stabbed to death in their Rancho Penasquitos neighborhood home on Monday.

July 17, 2011

Patrol

Gunfight on the Way Home from Church

Michigan State Trooper Kevin Caldwell was picked as NLEOMF's Officer of the Month (June 2010) for coming to the aid of a municipal officer taking fire from an enraged home owner. POLICE Editor David Griffith sat down with him during National Police Week in May.

June 21, 2011

Patrol

Intoxicated Man Brandished Gun In Washington OIS

The 35-year-old officer, who has not been named, was on the way home from her shift, at 2 a.m. and noticed a pickup truck being driven erratically on state Route 302.

June 15, 2011

Patrol

Off-Duty Ga. Officer Robbed, Shot at Home

Officer Landers Burton, 32, was shot in the buttocks during an armed robbery at his Stone Mountain apartment complex early Monday. A 21-year-old suspect who had earlier been a person of interest has been taken into custody in connection with the incident.

June 13, 2011

Patrol

Newark Officer Fatally Shot While Off Duty

William Johnson, 45, was a 16-year veteran of the force. Two others were also injured when an unknown assailant pulled up and opened fire into the crowded Texas Fried Chicken and Pizza from inside a moving car.

May 26, 2011

Training

Chicago Recruit Struck While Helping Motorist Returns to Duty

Chicago Police Officer Daniel Vazquez returned to patrol this week, after recovering from serious injuries suffered while attempting to help a female driver at a crash scene.

May 24, 2011

Patrol

Blade-Tech and Looper Produce Concealment Bra Holster

The Flashbang holster (patent pending) is a molded, plastic clam shell designed to snap in place over the barrel/slide and trigger guard of many small .380 pistols and J-frame revolvers.

May 17, 2011