Miss. officer killed after man fires shots at traffic checkpoint
By Joanna PutmanPolice1SUMMIT, Miss. — An officer was shot and killed while conducting a traffic checkpoint, WLBT reported. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1SUMMIT, Miss. — An officer was shot and killed while conducting a traffic checkpoint, WLBT reported. ...
Associated PressDENVER — Three new Denver police officers were fired last month after officials found they had joked about “going to newcomer shelters for target practice” in a group chat with other officers, police said Thursday. ...
By Theresa BraineNew York Daily NewsBUTLER, Pa. — Newly released bodycam footage from the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump captures the moment an officer popped his head above the roof and saw the shooter pointing a rifle his way. ...
By Summer Ballentine Associated PressKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri voters have once again passed a constitutional amendment requiring Kansas City to spend at least a quarter of its budget on police, up from 20% previously. ...
By Jeff A. ChamerThe Charlotte ObserverCHARLOTTE, N.C. — A resolution appears to have been found in the long debate over whether Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers on patrol can wear vests on the outside of their uniforms. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1SEATTLE — A former Seattle police officer who was fired for making comments described as callous regarding the death of a young woman has filed a $20 million claim for damages against the city, the Seattle Times reported. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1DELAND, Fla. — A Florida deputy is being praised after rescuing a 5-year-old boy with autism who wandered away from home and was found in a pond, WFLA reported. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1UVALDE, Texas — For the first time, the former Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District police chief has publicly addressed his indictment related to the law enforcement response to the 2022 mass shooting in an interview with CNN.In June, Pete Arredondo and another former...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1STARBUCK, Minn. — The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has released body-worn camera footage showing an incident that claimed the life of Pope County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Josh Owen in 2023. ...
By Police1 StaffNational Night Out 2024 saw police agencies across the country come together with their communities to promote camaraderie and safety. This annual event, held on the first Tuesday of August, is a time for neighborhoods and law enforcement to strengthen relationships, build trust...