On May 15, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in the closely watched case of Barnes v. Felix and in doing so reiterated its “totality of the circumstances” analysis under Graham v. Connor (see full decision below).The result was not surprising since most...
PRESS RELEASERENO, Nev. — Drone America, Inc., a leading developer of advanced uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), and SpecTIR, LLC, a pioneer in hyperspectral imaging technologies, are pleased to announce the signing of a strategic agreement focused on expanding high-performance aerial imaging capabilities for commercial and...
WASHINGTON — The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has selected Police1 as the 2025 recipient of its Excellence in Media Award, recognizing the Police1’s role as “the trusted voice of the profession” for timely news, training and product coverage. The award was presented May...
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis Police Department is showing early signs of recovery after a significant exodus of officers in the years following the death of George Floyd in 2020.The department’s sworn ranks, which dropped from 920 officers in March 2019 to a low of 560...
DAYTON, Ohio — What began as a shoplifting call ended in a gesture of compassion — and a teachable moment.Body camera footage released by the Dayton Police Department shows officers responding to a May 13 incident after an off-duty undercover detective witnessed a teen stealing...
SHARONVILLE, Ohio — A traffic stop turned into a pursuit, ending only after officers deployed stop sticks to disable the fleeing suspect’s vehicle on an interstate.Sharonville Police Department officers attempted to stop the suspect, identified as a 54-year-old woman, just after 5:30 p.m. on May...
LAS VEGAS — A five-day manhunt for a 10-time convicted felon wanted in Washington state ended in Nevada after federal and local authorities tracked him down just outside Las Vegas.Las Vegas Metro Police and the FBI’s Criminal Apprehension Team arrested the 27-year-old suspect on May...
By Ellie RushingThe Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA — Former Philadelphia Police Officer Mark Dial was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and related crimes Thursday for shooting Eddie Irizarry to death in 2023, but he was acquitted of the more serious charge of third-degree murder.The jury found that Dial,...
By Ed WhiteAssociated PressGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Michigan police officer who fatally shot a man after a traffic stop will not face a second murder trial, a prosecutor said Thursday, two weeks after a trial ended without a unanimous verdict.Prosecutor Chris Becker said he...
PRESS RELEASEWALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Thermo Scientific TruNarc Delta and Tau Handheld Narcotics Analyzers* to help communities combat known and emerging narcotics and illicit substances. With touchless technology and an expanded chemical library, the...
