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Patrol

Man Arrested for Attempted Murder of Ohio Officer

A man who fled police and led an officer in a foot pursuit reportedly fired gunshots in the direction of the officer earlier this week.

July 26, 2019

Patrol

Indiana Agency Accepting Donations to Cat Shelter as Payment for Parking Tickets

The Muncie Police Department earlier this month announced that the agency would waive parking ticket fees if individuals instead donated money and / or pet supplies to a local animal shelter that presently has more than 350 adoptable cats.

July 26, 2019

Patrol

Chicago Mayor Caught on Mic Calling FOP Leader "Clown"

At Wednesday’s City Council meeting, Lightfoot was overheard on the dais saying, “Back again. This is this FOP clown," as local FOP Vice President Patrick Murray approached the microphone available for the public to speak.

July 25, 2019

Patrol

Man Completes Suicide Outside Minnesota Police Department

A passerby discovered a man who died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound outside the Centennial Lakes Police Department in Circle Pines, MN Tuesday morning.

July 24, 2019

Patrol

Ohio Officer Uses CPR to Save Unresponsive Infant's Life

An officer with the Sandusky Police Department is being hailed as a hero for his quick actions in performing CPR on an unresponsive infant.

July 23, 2019

Patrol

MN Deputy Indicted for Manslaughter Over 2018 OIS

A grand jury has handed down an indictment of manslaughter against a deputy with the Washington County (MN) Sheriff's Office for a fatal shooting of an armed, suicidal man in 2018.

July 23, 2019

Patrol

4 Chicago Officers Fired Over Alleged Cover-Up of Laquan McDonald Shooting

The four former officers were accused of making false statements about the shooting, which took place on the night of Oct. 20, 2014.

July 19, 2019

Patrol

Ohio Department HQ Dealing with Mold Problem

Officers and police leaders with the Worthington (OH) Police Department are dealing with a mold problem discovered in vents and air ducts at the agency's headquarters building.

July 19, 2019

Patrol

Wisconsin Police Will Watch Vacationing Residents' Homes While They're Away

The Wisconsin Rapids Police Department has announced on social media that it will increase patrols in neighborhoods of residents who are temporarily away on vacation.

July 19, 2019

Patrol

Father of Indiana Teen Killed in Vehicle Pursuit Sues Police

The father of a 15-year-old boy killed in a car crash during a vehicle pursuit by the Kokomo (IN) Police Department has filed a lawsuit against the agency.

July 19, 2019

Patrol

Michigan Man Who Pointed Gun at Officer Arrested Without Injuries

A Michigan man who pointed a long gun at an officer with the Flint (MI) Police Department was taken into custody without injury late last week, according to police.

July 18, 2019

Weapons

Milwaukee PD Makes SIG Sauer P320 Official Duty Pistol

SIG Sauer Inc. announced that the City of Milwaukee Police Department is transitioning to the SIG Sauer P320 9mm pistol as its official duty firearm.

July 18, 2019