By Angela GuglielminoAppeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.SUTTER COUNTY, Calif. — Lieutenant Craig Hungrige is the training manager and the concealed weapon permit coordinator for the Sutter County Sheriff’s Office, and he said that there is an interesting dynamic because his son, Deputy Devin Hungrige, is at the...
By Associated PressVANCOUVER, Wash. — A Washington state man was found guilty of murder Friday for his role in the 2022 death of a police officer who was mistakenly shot by a sheriff’s deputy.A Clark County jury convicted Julio Segura of Yakima on counts of...
By Sarah RoebuckPolice1The long Memorial Day weekend is often considered the unofficial start to summer, which means more people will be traveling and patrols will be up. Many law enforcement agencies have shared plans to keep community members in their jurisdictions safe during the holiday...
By Jen BaldufDayton Daily News, OhioDAYTON, Ohio — The Dayton Unit NAACP seeks harsher penalties for drivers who cause deadly crashes while fleeing police, and for uniform law enforcement policies regarding when to pursue a suspect.The local NAACP during a media briefing Thursday afternoon at...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1FORT PIERCE, Fla. —A Florida judge criticized Sheriff Keith Pearson’s social media posts during a hearing regarding a potential gag order on the sheriff’s future online content, WPTV reported.The St. Lucie County sheriff has recently garnered attention by posting short-form videos after catching...
By Salvador HernandezLos Angeles TimesATHERTON, Calif. — Next time burglars hit a house in Atherton, they may be walking into a trap and a quick trip to jail.Faced with an uptick in residential burglaries, police in the wealthy Northern California town decided this year to...
By David KromanThe Seattle TimesSEATTLE — In an effort to boost recruitment to the Seattle Police Department, the Seattle City Council approved new legislation Tuesday that would massage the bureaucratic process between fielding applications and actually hiring new officers.By their own acknowledgment, the new law...
By Keri BlakingerLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — State regulators have accused the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department of skipping inspections, neglecting maintenance and committing an array of “willful” safety violations that led to a 2023 mobile shooting range fire that killed one deputy, according to...
By Police1 StaffDebuting this week on Netflix, the “Toughest Forces on Earth” docu-drama series follows three former Special Operations Soldiers — US Army Ranger Cameron Fath, British Special Forces operator Dean Stott and US Navy SEAL Ryan Bates — as they travel the globe to...
By Police1 StaffSEATTLE — Drone manufacturer BRINC has unveiled its purpose-built hardware designed for Drone as First Responder (DFR) operations.BRINC’s integrated DFR solution features the Responder drone and Responder Station charging nest. The drones are engineered to reach 911 calls in under 70 seconds, providing...
