By Joanna PutmanPolice1WASHINGTON, D.C. — While confidence in many U.S. institutions has dropped in the past year, confidence in police has risen by eight percentage points, according to the results of a Gallup poll. ...
By Sarah RoebuckPolice1The 30x30 initiative, Women in Federal Law Enforcement and other law enforcement agencies have released a joint statement addressing articles that blame the attempted assassination and shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally on the U.S. Secret Service’s gender equity efforts and questioning...
By Joe RubinoThe Denver PostDENVER — Denver voters this fall will decide if people who are not citizens but are legal U.S. residents should be eligible to work as city firefighters and police officers.The City Council on Monday night voted unanimously to refer a measure...
By Nicole LopezFort Worth Star-TelegramFORT WORTH, Texas — The suspect who was shot by officers in a chase in northside Fort Worth last week pointed a gun to his head after carjacking a man, according to dash-cam footage released Tuesday by Fort Worth police. ...
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By Jake OffenhartzAssociated PressMILWAUKEE, Wis. — Ohio police officers in Wisconsin for the Republican National Convention shot and killed a man who was wielding two knives near the convention, Milwaukee’s police chief said Tuesday.Five members of the Columbus, Ohio, police department fired on the man,...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1PHOENIX — The Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association and Circle K volunteers are providing custom-made handler trauma kits to law enforcement officers and their K-9 partners, AZfamily reported. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1TARBORO, N.C. — A 24-year veteran of the Tarboro Police Department has been placed on administrative leave following a social media post regarding the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, WNCN reported.Detective Sgt. Brandon Richardson is under internal investigation after making a...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Metro Nashville Police have released body camera footage showing a murder suspect shooting and wounding an officer, leading to an officer-involved shooting, WZTV reported. ...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1BAY SHORE, N.Y. — The New York Attorney General’s Office has released body camera footage of a fatal police-involved shooting of a man who tackled an officer while raising a knife, News 12 Long Island reported. ...