Tag: Wisconsin agencies: Page 16

Patrol

Former Officer Charged Over Shooting That Sparked Milwaukee Riots

Former Milwaukee police officer Dominque Heaggan-Brown who shot and killed Sylville Smith in September, sparking days of rioting in the city's Sherman Park neighborhood, has been charged with first-degree reckless homicide.

December 15, 2016

Patrol

Sheriff Clarke Pushes for Federal Death Penalty for Cop Killers

In the wake of the latest deadly attack on police officers in the United States, Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke said the government needs to take a tougher line with cop killers.

December 9, 2016

Patrol

NYPD Officer Tips Off WI Police to Man Live Streaming Threat on Officer's Life

He Googled the phone number for the Madison Police Department, got a dispatcher on the phone, identified himself, then methodically described what he was seeing on the livestream.

November 14, 2016

Patrol

WI Deputy Shot, Killed Investigating Suspicious Vehicle

A Rusk County (WI) Sheriff's deputy was shot and killed after responding to a call about a suspicious vehicle Saturday night.

October 30, 2016

Patrol

Video: WI Officer Narrowly Escapes Serious Injury During Parked Squad Car Crash

A Hudson, Wisconsin, police officer narrowly escaped serious injury Monday when a pickup truck smashed into her parked partrol car while she was outside of the vehicle.

October 19, 2016

Patrol

Head Coach, Packers Donate $200K to Green Bay Police Foundation

Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy and the Packers organization announced today they have partnered to each make a $100,000 donation to the Green Bay Police Foundation.

September 9, 2016

Patrol

Surge in Police Retirements Feared in Milwaukee

The City of Milwaukee could face a huge shortage of police officers. Estimates are that well over 300 could retire by the end of next year.

August 30, 2016

Patrol

Sheriff Clarke Named NYPD Union's Man of the Year

The largest union representing New York City police officers has awarded its Man of the Year honor to an outspoken conservative sheriff from Wisconsin.

August 29, 2016

Patrol

Video: Sheriff Clark on What's Wrong in Milwaukee and in America

Milwaukee County (WI) Sheriff David Clarke was interviewed on the "Frontlines" show on NRA News. He spoke about the American problems that have made law enforcement a much tougher profession than when he worked the streets. He also slammed Black Lives Matter.

August 23, 2016

Patrol

Milwaukee Officer Facing Social Media Threats After Fatal OIS

“Now y'all see his face if he's seen anywhere in the city drop him,” read one post. Another called for a gun so the person could “shoot him right in his head.” The posters gave the officer’s name and some included his home address.

August 17, 2016

Patrol

Milwaukee Newspaper Columnist Takes Officer's Point of View in Shooting

You tell him to put the gun down. He doesn’t. You then know you have a mere instant to make a decision that is going to affect you for the rest of your life. But the rest of your life could mean just seconds if you let him turn and shoot at you.

August 16, 2016

Patrol

Sheriff Clarke Tees Off on Liberal Politicians, Media Over Milwaukee Riots

Milwaukee County (WI) Sheriff David Clarke is known for his blunt comments on the anti-police movement Black Lives Matter, which he calls “Black Lies Matter.” Clarke, who is African American, is a frequent guest on Fox News and spoke at the recent Republican National Convention.

August 16, 2016