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Tag: The Northeast
Patrol
Massachusetts Officer Involved in Fatal Vehicle Accident Cleared of Wrongdoing
An officer with the Randolph (MA) Police Department who reportedly struck a pedestrian while on duty last month has been cleared of any wrongdoing following an investigation into the incident.
October 1, 2020
Patrol
Community Comes to Aid of New Jersey Officer Who Lost Home to Fire
The Garfield (NJ) Police Department has called out for help for an officer who lost her home, her car, and all of her material possessions when a fire engulfed two structures on Saturday night.
September 21, 2020
Patrol
Maryland Officer Facing Assault and Other Charges Following Arrest
An officer with the Prince George's County Police Department who was involved in a traffic stop that left a man partially paralyzed has been indicted on charges of second-degree assault, misconduct in office, and reckless endangerment charges.
September 11, 2020
Patrol
Off-Duty Officer Rescues Pilot Who Crashed into New Hampshire Lake
An off-duty officer with the Stoneham (MA) Police Department took a vacation from his vacation and rescued the pilot of an aircraft after it crashed into Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire.
August 11, 2020
Point of Law
NY Police Unions Sue Over City's New Use-of-Force Law
The “diaphragm clause” of the law — which allows for DAs to bring a misdemeanor charge if an officer uses any move during an arrest that could limit breathing — “stands to criminalize the lawful use of force, (and) threatens both police and public safety,” the lawsuit reads.
August 6, 2020
Patrol
NJ Teen Records Bagpipe "Thank You" to Police, Other COVID-19 Responders
"I'd like to thank the doctors, nurses, police, and essential workers who put themselves at risk selflessly each day," she says in the video.
August 6, 2020
Patrol
3 Massachusetts Officers Stabbed During Incident Involving Stolen Vehicle
Three officers with the Saugus Police Department were stabbed—and another injured—as they were attempting to investigate a report of a stolen rental vehicle that had not been returned.
August 6, 2020
Patrol
Man Armed with AK-47 Opens Fire on Pennsylvania Officers
The suspect is accused of opening fire last week on the cigar store employee after refusing to wear a mask inside the store, despite the clerk's explanation that it was required in order to be inside the shop.
August 4, 2020
Patrol
Rookie Pennsylvania Officer Saves Life of Unresponsive Infant
A rookie officer with the Upland Borough Police Department is being called a hero after he saved an unresponsive newborn’s life Sunday. Officer Jonathan Keeney says he was just doing his job.
August 4, 2020
Special Units
Vice President Stops to Aid Injured Motorcade Officers
The city police said in a statement that the vice president got off the bus he was traveling in “to tend to the officers personally; a gesture that was greatly appreciated by the officers themselves, and by the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police.”
July 31, 2020
Special Units
Massachusetts Department Receives Donation of Protective Vests for K-9s
The Springfield (MA) Police Department has received a generous donation from a non-profit organization of ballistic-resistant and stab-resistant protective vests for a dog in the agency's K-9 unit.
July 31, 2020
Patrol
New York Artist Ordered to Remove Blue Line Painted on Roadway
An artist and activist who is a supporter of law enforcement officers recently painted a blue line in front of a police precinct house on Staten Island in New York. Now he's been told by city attorneys representing the Department of Transportation that he must remove the paint and restore the pavement to its original condition.
July 30, 2020
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