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Patrol

Omaha Police Want Overtime Pay

The new union contract reduces the amount of overtime time police can "bank" — and not immediately be paid for — from 360 hours to 108 hours. That time can be cashed out at any point or used as extra vacation time. Under the new contract, officers with more than 108 hours "banked" will have to cash out the extra hours.

December 30, 2008

Patrol

Wounded Omaha Officer's Condition Improves

An Omaha police officer who was critically wounded in a shooting Aug. 20 has been upgraded to good condition at Creighton University Medical Center.

September 3, 2008

Special Units

Omaha Officer Critically Wounded in Shooting Now Stable, Speaking

As a rescue crew sped Omaha Police Officer Paul Latschar to the hospital with bullet wounds Wednesday night, a trio of medical lifesavers awaited him.

August 21, 2008

Special Units

Shooting Leaves Omaha Police Officer in Critical but Stable Condition

Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey said today that the Wednesday night shooting of Officer Paul Latschar by a gang member was a "cowardly act."

August 20, 2008

Patrol

The State of American Law Enforcement - A Love-Hate Relationship

"My brother told me, 'If you want everyone to love you, join the fire department. If you want half the people to love you but half the people to hate you, go ahead and be on the police department.'" — Officer Michael Pecha, Omaha (Neb.) Police Department.

March 31, 2008

Technology

Nebraska Begins Sex Offender Notification Service

Appriss Inc., has teamed up with the Nebraska State Patrol Sex Offender Registry Office to provide sex offender notification on moderate, or Level II, offenders.

July 31, 2001