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Tag: Social Media: Page 7
Patrol
North Carolina Department Posts "Advice" for Criminals on Facebook
The Kitty Hawk Police Department posted an image of the front pocket of a pair of denim jeans on its Facebook page accompanied by some "advice" for citizens about their pants.
November 29, 2019
Special Units
California Sheriff's Office Releases Thanksgiving Video Starring K-9s
A video by the Placer County (CA) Sheriff's Office of several of its K-9s dressed in human clothing—with the animals' handlers using hand gestures to anthropomorphize the dogs as human attendees at a Thanksgiving holiday dinner—has gone viral.
November 28, 2019
Patrol
California Deputy Surprised to Find Deer in Back Seat at Traffic Stop
The Butte County Sheriff's Office posted on social media an image of one of the agency's deputies with a wild deer in the back of a vehicle at a traffic stop.
November 18, 2019
Patrol
Missouri Agency's Tongue-in-Cheek "Scam Alert" Social Media Post Goes Viral
A police department in Missouri is getting a lot of attention for a social media post in which it invited gullible purchasers of illegal narcotics to bring their drugs into the station to be properly weighed, thereby supposedly not falling victim to a "scam" in which tricky drug dealers would sell them short on their drug buy.
November 12, 2019
Patrol
Police Agencies Begin to Participate in New Social Media Challenge
Police and other public safety disciplines are participating in a new social media challenge—one that shows all the things that are jammed into their patrol vehicles.
October 16, 2019
Patrol
Wisconsin Police Stumble Upon "Grisly" Scene of Half-Eaten Donuts
The Sparta (WI) Police Department had some fun on social media after an officer discovered a box of half-eaten donuts in a parking lot late one night.
October 15, 2019
Patrol
California Police Department's Humorous Social Media Post Goes Viral
Pleasanton PD posted an image of the state of California on its Facebook page marking in red the areas potentially affected by power outages. The entire state was marked.
October 10, 2019
Patrol
New Jersey Police Officers Visit Boy Battling Rare form of Cancer
Officers with the East Brunswick (NJ) Police Department visited with a nine-year-old boy battling a rare form of cancer over the weekend.
September 23, 2019
Patrol
Preventing School Shootings is Everybody's Business
Earlier this week, we reported on two separate incidents in which police in California arrested four teens—three in the first case, one in the second—possibly preventing two school shootings. You want to know another great way to prevent active killers in schools? Stop glorifying those atrocities and the sick murderers who commit them.
September 20, 2019
Patrol
Video: Louisiana Officer Gives Elderly Woman a Ride Home
An officer with the Lake Charles Police Department was captured on cell phone video helping an elderly pedestrian into the passenger seat of his patrol vehicle and driving her home on a hot day.
September 6, 2019
Patrol
St. Louis Officer Faces Internal Investigation for Facebook Post
An officer with the St. Louis Police Department is facing an internal investigation after the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reprinted his Facebook post as an op-ed piece in the publication's print edition.
September 6, 2019
Patrol
Illinois Officer Comes to Aid of Skunk With Cup Stuck on its Head
An officer with the Aurora (IL) Police Department managed to help a small skunk with a food container stuck on its head in a brief incident captured on video.
September 6, 2019
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