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. ...
By Sarah RoebuckPolice1SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A deputy was killed after a suspected wrong-way driver crashed into the vehicle she was driving, the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputy Meredith Portillo, 20, had two other occupants in the vehicle when they were struck by a...
By Mark PriceThe Charlotte ObserverDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A homicide suspect sustained multiple gunshot wounds and a cut to the head when outraged witnesses to the killing joined forces to confront him, according to investigators in Florida.The suspect, 83-year-old John Craiger, survived and has been...
By Sarah RoebuckPolice1LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department will be armed while assisting with security for the 2024 Summer Olympics, the Los Angeles Times reports. French government law typically does not allow for overseas police officers to be armed in the country, but...
By Sarah RoebuckPolice1SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Body-worn camera video has been released in a fatal officer-involved shooting that led to a former Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy being charged with murder, NBC News reports.The incident unfolded on July 6 when a woman called to report a possible...
By Colleen LongThe Associated PressWASHINGTON — The director of the Secret Service said Tuesday she is resigning following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump that unleashed intensifying outcry about how the agency tasked with protecting current and former presidents could fail in its...
