By Joanna PutmanPolice1AKRON, Ohio — Newly released body camera video shows an officer-involved shooting of a 15-year-old holding a model gun, Cleveland.com reported.The incident occurred on April 1 after a 911 caller reported that a person was pointing a gun at houses. Officer Ryan Westlake...
Associated PressBONIFAY, Fla. — A woman checked out of a Florida hotel and told staff that she was going on a God-directed shooting spree because of the solar eclipse, then shot two drivers on Interstate 10 before being arrested and charged with attempted murder Monday,...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1DELAND, Fla. — DeLand city officials have implemented a policy to stop the recording of private citizens and public officers within the lobby of the DeLand Police Department, the Daytona Beach News-Journal reported.The DeLand City Commission unanimously approved the measure, aiming to protect...
By Jeff Goldman, Eric Conklinnj.comGALLOWAY, N.J. — A 30-year-old man who ran out of a house and stabbed a police officer in the face with a pocket knife on Sunday night has been charged with attempted murder and other offenses, authorities said.Officers showed up at...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1GRANTSVILLE, Utah — A video of Grantsville Officer Cory Cooper chasing and successfully capturing a runaway pig has gone viral, FOX News reported.The video shows Cooper cornering the pig on the driveway, darting back and forth to prevent the pig from fleeing. Eventually,...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1DENVER, Colo. — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill on April 4 that prohibits law enforcement, first responders and coroners from using the term “excited delirium” in official documents, CBS Colorado reported.The legislation specifically bars training programs for law enforcement personnel, EMS...
By Rick PfeifferNiagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y.NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. — Niagara County Sheriff Michael Filicetti said he would rather have been over-prepared than under-prepared for Monday’s total eclipse of the sun.With a thick cloud cover hovering over most of the Niagara Region, and dampening the...
By Bill CareyPolice1LOCKPORT, N.Y. — A Facebook video posted by the New York State Police showed troopers in Lockport taking a hoseline to fight a house fire on April 7.The video shows three troopers picking up a hoseline trying to keep the fire from doing...
PRESS RELEASEJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Safariland, a brand of The Safariland Group, a leading global provider of safety products designed for the public safety, military, professional and outdoor markets and one of Cadre Holdings, Inc.’s (NYSE: CDRE) (“Cadre”) key brands is proud to announce the release...
By Timia Cobbsyracuse.comSyracuse, N.Y. — New York state troopers from other areas of the state are working in Central and Northern New York today to help handle the expected traffic problems from eclipse watchers, officials said.Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office and Syracuse police have added officers...
