Associated PressDALLAS — The family of a man shot and killed by a Dallas police officer who said she mistook his apartment for her own was awarded nearly $100 million Wednesday in a federal civil trial.The jury found after a three-day trial that ex-officer Amber...
By Ethan VarianBay Area News GroupSAN MATEO, Calif. — All five San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office captains have formally asked for the resignation of embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus, according to an internal department email obtained by the Bay Area News Group.The captains join a growing...
PRESS RELEASELOS ANGELES — Each year, the Peace Officers Association of Los Angeles County (POALAC) hosts the Centurion Awards gala to honor the county’s finest men and women in law enforcement. The annual ceremony recognizes excellence in the fields such as Investigations, Community Policing, Training,...
PRESS RELEASEBASKING RIDGE, N.J. — Verizon Frontline announced Dejero as the latest partner to earn “Verizon Frontline Verified” status.Dejero manufactures GateWay network aggregation devices that deliver high-quality live video and real-time data over IP. Dejero joins Panorama Antennas in meeting the high standards required to...
PRESS RELEASEJUPITER, Fla. — Jenoptik will deliver and deploy 185 automated speed enforcement (ASE) cameras by the end of summer 2025. The cameras are a part of Brampton’s continuous efforts to increase road safety for all road users and change driver behavior. The city is...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1MESA, Ariz. — The Mesa Police Department unveiled new training and policy changes aimed at reducing deadly encounters following a significant increase in officer-involved shootings in 2022, ABC15 reported.The department reported 17 shootings that year — nearly three times the city’s annual average...
By Michael R. Sisak Associated PressNEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday appointed sanitation chief Jessica Tisch as police commissioner. A city government stalwart and ex-NYPD official, she’ll be just the second woman in the high-profile, high-pressure post. ...
PRESS RELEASEEAGLEVILLE, Pa. — Streamlight Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, announced its continued commitment to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) with a $20,000 donation to support breast cancer research and prevention. Each year, Streamlight contributes proceeds from sales of specially marked pink...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A 20-year-old man was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted murder in the shooting of a Fort Wayne police officer during a burglary, WANE reported.Following the sentencing, Fort Wayne Police released body camera footage...
By Mark PriceThe Charlotte ObserverDELTONA, Fla. — A couple upset over their son being charged with battery at school is facing similar charges after they joined forces to attack a campus resource deputy, according to investigators.The hallway brawl occurred Tuesday, Nov. 19, at Deltona Middle...
