By Stephen Owsinski The sheer aspects of law enforcement officers patrolling public spaces mean inclement weather, from snow to hurricanes to blistering heat, automatically poses threats by natural means, for which salvation is not necessarily easily attainable. How many careers are there whereby living in a barrel...
By Darcy CostelloBaltimore SunBALTIMORE — The Baltimore Police Department has “markedly” improved the quality of its misconduct investigations, the consent decree monitoring team said in a new evaluation, but still has work to do to reach compliance in that area. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Newly released footage captures the moment a man pulled a gun on a Jacksonville officer, leading to an officer-involved shooting, Action News Jax reported. ...
By Alex HalversonThe Seattle TimesSEATTLE — A former Port of Seattle police chief fired three years ago after claims of workplace misconduct was awarded $24.2 million in damages by a King County jury. ...
By Police1 StaffATLANTA — Aerodome and Flock Safety have announced a partnership that will integrate Aerodome’s Drone as First Responder (DFR) solution with Flock Safety’s crime-solving platform. With the Aerodome-Flock Safety integration, when Flock Safety Falcon license plate recognition (LPR) or Raven audio detection sensors...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1BUTLER, Pa. — Newly released body camera footage shows officers and Secret Service agents on the roof where an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump occurred during a rally on July 13, WTAE reported. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1NEW YORK — The NYPD has released a critical incident briefing that included body camera footage of a man lunging at an officer with a knife before an officer-involved shooting occurred.The June 1 incident began when a civilian witness approached Officer Anne Arcega...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1SAN FRANCISCO — A proposed charter amendment on the November ballot could increase the pay of some San Francisco police officers to over $400,000 annually through a new retention program, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. ...
A 61-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Tuesday for the 1988 murder of a 21-year-old woman in what is now Boston’s seaport, Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced.Carl Richard Vega, 61, also known as Ricardo Mazzarino,...
Officials on Tuesday identified a 43-year-old man killed in a shooting in the parking lot of a temple in Lowell as Jose Ortiz, a resident of Lowell. Ortiz was one of three people wounded when a gunman opened fire into a crowd of about 30...
