SALEM, Ore. — Firearms manufacturer Sig Sauer is suing the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training over its decision to ban the company’s P320 handgun and its variants from law enforcement training courses and facilities, the Statesman Journal reported.The lawsuit, filed Aug. 12...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump visited a U.S. Park Police facility in Washington where he addressed a crowd of hundreds of law enforcement officers and National Guard members amid a sweeping anti-crime initiative, CBS News reported.During the Aug. 21 visit, Trump thanked officers for their...
By Andrew DaltonAssociated PressLOS ANGELES — Rapper Lil Nas X was arrested and briefly taken to a hospital for a suspected overdose Thursday after Los Angeles police say he charged at officers responding to a report of a naked man walking on a busy boulevard.Lil...
By Maggie TrovatoCapital GazetteANNE ARUNDEL, Md. — Six months since the Anne Arundel County Police Department unveiled its Real Time Information Center , the department says there is a “significant” reduction in crime, which it attributes, in part, to the center.Justin Mulcahy, a spokesperson for...
By Lillie DavidsonFort Worth Star-TelegramDALLAS — Former Dallas top cop Eddie Garcia will take over the Fort Worth Police Department , city manager Jay Chapa said Thursday.Garcia, who is currently serving as an assistant city manager in Austin, will be the Fort Worth department’s 28th...
TREMONTON, Utah — Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for a man accused of fatally shooting two police officers in northern Utah last weekend, according to new court documents.Ryan Michael Bate faces 20 charges, including two counts of capital murder, for the deaths of...
PADUCAH, Ky. —The Paducah Police Department is mourning the loss of Sgt. Ryan Hudson, who died unexpectedly after falling ill during a shift in which he supervised the response to a deadly nightclub shooting, KFVS reported.Paducah Police Chief Brian Laird said during a news conference...
PRESS RELEASEBALTIMORE — Public safety agencies across the United States now have a faster path to life-saving language translation technology through a cooperative purchasing agreement between Convey911 and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG). This partnership eliminates the lengthy procurement processes that have historically...
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Iowa City City Council voted to begin dissolving its Community Police Review Board following the enactment of a new state law that bans citizen-led police oversight commissions, The Iowa City Press Citizen reported.Senate File 311, which took effect Aug. 16,...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A suspect fleeing from Tennessee troopers on foot was arrested in a Memphis neighborhood earlier in August, the latest in a wave of law enforcement activity aimed at curbing violent crime, FOX reported.The arrest, which followed a long pursuit sparked by false...
