By Nate GartrellBay Area News GroupOAKLAND — A former Pittsburg officer has admitted he lied, stole from his employers, sold steroids to other law enforcement officials and advertised his then-girlfriend’s college cheating service to other cops, ironically all while pretending to pursue a degree in...
By Vinny VellaThe Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA — A former Yeadon, Pa., police chief who contended that his firing in 2022 was racially motivated has settled a federal discrimination lawsuit against the borough and the officials who terminated him for $2.5 million, according to court filings obtained...
By Lisa GrouetteGlobe Gazette, Mason City, IowaMASON CITY, Iowa — From patrolling to processing crime scenes, as technology in the field of law enforcement continues to advance, local agencies have embraced those advancements and integrated them into their daily routine.For the Mason City Police Department...
By Lea SkeneAssociated PressBALTIMORE — It was the middle of the night when a dispatcher’s warning crackled over the radio: A massive cargo ship had lost its steering capabilities and was heading toward the Francis Scott Key Bridge.Within about 90 seconds, police officers responded that...
By Police1 StaffShenzhen, China — DJI has announced the launch of the DJI Dock 2. Featuring the DJI Matrice 3D/3TD drone, this lightweight “drone in a box” is cost-effective and simple to install and deploy.Compatible with DJI FlightHub 2, automated aerial missions can be managed...
PRESS RELEASEATHENS, Ala. — SLG2, Inc. proudly announces its ongoing partnership with SABRE, the world’s largest pepper spray manufacturer. This collaboration aims to empower and protect individuals, ensuring safety, confidence and peace of mind.SABRE has been at the forefront of providing police-strength protection to consumers...
By Virginia BridgesThe Charlotte ObserverEDENTON, N.C. — As the man’s eyes started to roll to the back of his head on a summer afternoon, Edenton police Cpl. Dominick Romano called EMS and shot Narcan up the man’s nose.“It wasn’t bringing him back,” Romano said about...
By Brett ClarksonLas Vegas Review-JournalLAS VEGAS — Zeus was getting a cheeseburger for his efforts.The 5-year-old Belgian Malinois with the Fresno Police Department won top dog honors at the Metropolitan Police Department’s 32nd annual K-9 Trials, held over the weekend at South Point.“It literally brought...
By Olivia Mitchellcleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland has 52 recruits in its next police academy class, making it one of the largest classes in recent years, city officials said Monday.At least 10 of those trainees are between 40 and 54 years old, the result of Cleveland...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1YAVAPAI COUNTY, Ariz. — An officer who was shot by a suspect in 2022 was terminated before he could medically retire, FOX 10 reported.“I made the decision not to die. He wasn’t going to kill me,” Preston Brogdon told FOX 10. The shooting...
