By James MayseMessenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. — Deputies from the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office all recently completed a special certification process that Sheriff Brad Youngman said will help deputies better detect cases of people driving under the influence of drugs. ...
By Police1 StaffPHOENIX — An officer with the Phoenix Police Department has died from injuries he sustained during a shooting, the department said in a statement.Officer Zane Coolidge was critically wounded in a shooting on Sept. 3, the department said during a news conference. He...
Associated PressTOOELE, Utah — Prosecutors charged a Utah man with murder Friday, alleging he killed his adult daughter, a Salt Lake City sheriff’s deputy.Hector Ramon Martinez-Ayala, 54, of Tooele, confessed in a text message to his brother of making “a big mistake” before fleeing the...
By Teri FigueroaThe San Diego Union-TribuneSAN DIEGO — After more than two years of requiring deputies to work overtime in the face of staffing shortages, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office is no longer mandating its sworn staff work extra shifts.The change drew a thumbs-up...
By Lauren LiebhaberThe Charlotte ObserverALTO, Wis. — A missing toddler was found in the middle of a 100-acre cornfield – an area roughly equivalent to 100 football fields – thanks to the use of a thermal imaging drone, Wisconsin authorities said. ...
By Mitchell WillettsThe Charlotte ObserverPHILADELPHIA —A Pennsylvania woman is facing charges months after police say she hit and killed two men while using her vehicle’s hands-free driving mode. ...
By Evan Simko-BednarskiNew York Daily NewsNEW YORK — Outgoing NYPD Transit Chief Michael Kemper has been tapped to become the MTA’s new head of security, agency chairman Janno Lieber announced Wednesday. ...
PRESS RELEASEEL SEGUNDO, Calif. — NEOGOV, the leader in public safety and public sector human capital management software, today introduces Vetted, a background investigation software designed to streamline the hiring process for new public safety employees. This product launch is the result of the acquisition...
Associated PressPORTLAND, Maine — The Maine State Police released a report on Friday describing the lessons learned after the state’s largest mass shooting and making multiple recommendations for improvements in tactical response, incident management, training and other areas. ...
Jennifer ChambersThe Detroit NewsOAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. — The Oakland County, Michigan, Board of Commissioners approved $500,000 on Thursday for an independent review of the emergency response to the 2021 Oxford High School attack. ...