Tag: Threats to Officers: Page 4

Patrol

Louisiana Officer Wounded When Bullets Shot Into His Cruiser

A Baton Rouge, LA, police officer was injured late Sunday night when a suspect fired several rounds into a marked police unit, said Baton Rouge police spokesman Sgt. Don Coppola Jr.

February 13, 2018

Patrol

Driver Hits FL Trooper's Patrol Car 'On Purpose,' Officials Say

After ramming into Perri, the Daytona Beach driver got out of the car, approached the trooper, and told him he "struck the patrol car on purpose," said FHP spoksperson Sgt. Kim Montes.

January 30, 2018

Patrol

NFL Player Threatened to Sexually Assault FL Officer's Wife, Police Say

A wide receiver for the New York Jets is accused of threatening to find the wife of the police officer who took him into custody and sexually assault her, as well as making threats against the officer's family.

January 22, 2018

Patrol

ICE Director Promises Doubling of Officers After CA 'Sanctuary' Law Signed

"If [Brown] thinks he is protecting the community, he's doing quite the opposite," Homan said. "[Brown] is knowingly putting law enforcement at risk."

January 8, 2018

Patrol

FL Man Arrested on Explosives Charges Reportedly Wanted to Maim First Responders

A 31-year-old DeBary, FL, man was arrested Sunday afternoon after deputies discovered potentially explosive devices and substances in his parents’ home, the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office said. More Here.

November 16, 2017

Patrol

Video: FL Man Arrested on Explosives Charges Reportedly Wanted to Maim First Responders

A 31-year-old DeBary, FL, man was arrested Sunday afternoon after deputies discovered potentially explosive devices and substances in his parents’ home, the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office said.

November 15, 2017

Special Units

NJ Gang Member Reportedly Plotted to Kill Asbury Park Officer

Three people, including one who discussed a plot to kill an Asbury Park (NJ) police officer, were arrested on drug and weapons charges early Friday, authorities said Saturday.

November 13, 2017

Patrol

Cincinnati Police Investigating Threat Against Local FOP President

Cincinnati police are investigating a threat made against the president of Cincinnati's Fraternal Order of Police.

July 25, 2017

Patrol

Prosecutor: Man Planned to Bomb LE, Discussed Beheadings

Authorities have said the man had bomb-making materials, and Town says he planned to use them at a police office after pledging allegiance to Islamic State.

July 6, 2017

Patrol

Police Fentanyl Overdose Risk Exaggerated, Experts Say

Experts agree that the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl and its even deadlier relatives pose potential hazards to police who come in contact with the drugs. But there is also concern that the risks are being overblown.

July 4, 2017

Training

Charlotte Police Announce New Training for Officers Amid Wave of Overdoses

A sergeant who works with Crime Scene Investigations said she has trained 200 officers to properly deal with possible fentanyl cases, and said her department is actively trying to prepare officers.

June 15, 2017

Patrol

Officers Warned About Handling Suspected Narcotics with Latex Gloves

An Ohio county coroner's office is sending a warning to local law enforcement, fire, and EMS personnel: Throw away your latex gloves.

June 12, 2017