Community for Cops
Chief Will Johnson said on Twitter, "Our Officer has been released from the hospital. He has significant challenges ahead but for now he is home."
Two South Florida men who posed as Federal agents for several days—reportedly approaching and accosting customers at a popular restaurant in the Little Havana neighborhood in Miami—have been arrested and charged with falsely impersonating an officer, aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer, and aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer.
The five-year veteran was transported to a nearby hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
A deputy with the Greenville County (SC) Sheriff's Office was reportedly struck by a vehicle that suddenly drove at him as he responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle.
Officers with the Miami Springs (FL) Police Department said they found four stolen Rolex watches inside a suspect's vagina during a strip search late last week.
The officers approached a suspect in the break-ins and began patting him down to see if he was armed, Birmingham Police Chief Patrick Smith said at an early morning press conference. The suspect reportedly drew a gun and began firing at the officers.
The Williamson County (TX) Sheriff's Office has deployed life-sized cardboard cutouts of officers holding radar guns in an effort to reduce speeding on surface streets.
A 25-year-old Maryland man will very probably live the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced on Thursday to 195 years in prison.
Raleigh Police Chief Cassandra Deck-Brown issued the following statement: "The officer who was shot in this incident is out of surgery."
A Florida woman has been arrested after she broke into the Boynton Beach Police Department, took two ready-made chicken and asparagus meals from the fridge, heated one of the meals in the microwave, and then left.