GREENVILLE, S.C. — A Greenville County sheriff’s deputy has officially adopted a young girl she met while responding to a call, marking the end of a long legal process and the beginning of a new family, KTVU reported. Deputy Britanie Bratcher met the child in...
By Deion Johnsonnj.comPATERSON, N.J. — The Paterson Police Department has launched a new Real Time Operations Center and expanded its drone program, officials announced earlier this month, marking a major step in the department’s ongoing modernization under state oversight.The new technology is designed to give...
By Katie LangfordThe Denver PostDENVER — A former Colorado School of Mines professor was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Wednesday for causing a crash that killed Golden police officer Evan Dunn and injured three others.Stephen Geer, 44, pleaded guilty in October to vehicular...
By Muri AssunçãoNew York Daily NewsNekima Levy Armstrong, the Minneapolis civil rights advocate who led a protest at a church in St. Paul on Sunday, has been arrested. Attorney General Pam Bondi said on social media Thursday.“Minutes ago at my direction, [Homeland Security and FBI...
SALISBURY, Md. — The Maryland Attorney General’s Office released body camera footage from a fatal police shooting of a man who refused repeated instructions to surrender to officers and appeared to reach for a gun, Delmarva Now reported. According to the Independent Investigations Division (IID),...
NEW YORK — The NYPD is criticizing a local hospital after three detectives reported they were mistreated at an emergency room when hospital staff allegedly mistook them for federal immigration officers, the New York Post reported. The incident occurred on Jan. 16 after the detectives...
BOSSIER CITY, La. — A Bossier Parish sheriff’s deputy died after his vehicle was struck by a train while working a traffic assignment, KSLA reported. The deputy was identified as Tim Jordan, a four-year veteran of the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office. According to preliminary information,...
By Valerie Gonzalez and Jim VertunoAssociated PressCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A former police officer was acquitted Wednesday evening of charges he failed in his duties to confront the gunman at an Uvalde, Texas, elementary school during the critical opening minutes of what would become one...
Watch this one-minute video for a quick rundown of Police1 readers’ top news from the past week. You can also watch on Facebook, Instagram YouTube, or TikTok. Video transcriptPolice1 News Rundown starts now …Ambush at StationIn South Carolina, video shows a suspect ambushing a patrol...
FORT WORTH, Texas — A Fort Worth police officer credits bullet-resistant glass with saving his life during a shootout , as the department continues expanding efforts to protect officers through upgraded patrol vehicle equipment, WFAA reported. Officer Lorenzo Burrell was involved in a gunfire exchange...
