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Patrol

Pa. State Police Commander Killed In Crash

A veteran Pennsylvania State Police commander died in a crash, after he lost control of his cruiser an struck an oncoming SUV. Sgt. John LaRose, a 22-year trooper, was on his way home from the state police barracks in Cameron County.

July 4, 2013

Patrol

NYPD Cops Fight Racial Profiling Bill

A new ad produced by the NYPD's Captains Endowment Association blasts a City Council bill on racial profiling. The association says the bill would blindfold them from doing their job.

June 18, 2013

Patrol

Ambushed Mo. Cop: He Looked Me In the Eye and Fired

A St. Louis police commander on special patrol to curb a spike in street violence said a suspect looked him "dead in the eye" and fired a pistol at him in his unmarked vehicle.

June 12, 2013

Training

Video: 12 Supervisors Disciplined for Ohio Pursuit

Twelve Cleveland police supervisors were fired, demoted, or suspended for failing to control a pursuit that involved more than a third of the agency's officers and led to the deaths of two unarmed suspects.

June 10, 2013

Training

N.J. Cop Arrested for Firebombing Supervisor's Home

An Edison (N.J.) Police officer with a history of disciplinary problems was charged today with five counts of attempted murder in the firebombing of a police supervisor's house earlier this week, authorities announced Thursday.

May 23, 2013

Patrol

NYPD Inspector: I Never Punished Cops On Quotas

A New York City police deputy inspector who was secretly recorded by a subordinate testified that he never punished officers if they didn't meet quotas and didn't order race-based stops.

May 13, 2013

Training

L.A. County Undersheriff Rips Lee Baca

Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca is a disengaged leader running a "house of cards" agency that's "on the verge of crumbling" his second-in-command deputy told the Los Angeles Times.

April 30, 2013

Training

Wash. Mayor Can Now Hire, Fire Command Staff

Top Spokane Police Department administrators can now be removed by Mayor David Condon, after the City Council granted him broad new powers on Monday.

April 8, 2013

Patrol

Colo. Corrections Chief Fatally Shot at Home

Colorado authorities have launched a manhunt for a killer who fatally shot the state's corrections chief Tuesday night at his upscale home.

March 19, 2013

Patrol

Dallas Lt. Suspended for Violent Rap Song

Lt. Regina Smith has been on administrative leave since November, after she appeared in a video as rapper "Lucille Baller." Smith owned music production company Big Rush In and appeared on that website in uniform.

March 3, 2013

Vehicles

Ill. Agency's Dodge Dart Serves Community Relations

A 2013 Dodge Dart, which was built at Chrysler's Belvidere plant and donated to the agency, has been primarily used for community relations duties such as civic ceremonies, parades, city gatherings, a county fair, and other public events.

February 19, 2013

Special Units

Video: Gang Offered to Protect LAPD Capt. From Dorner

The Bounty Hunter Bloods, a larger Watts gang that covers the Nickerson Gardens housing project, made the offer after the threat to the captain was made public.

February 18, 2013