By Joanna PutmanPolice1WASHINGTON — Recent research by High Rise Financial has revealed significant variations in the growth rates of police forces across the United States.The study analyzed data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, focusing on job titles related to law enforcement, such as...
By Jason DearenAssociated PressRALEIGH, N.C. — A federal judge on Friday sentenced a North Carolina man to 25 years in prison for teaching someone how to make bombs meant to kill federal law enforcement officers.A jury had found Christopher Arthur, 40, guilty in 2023 for...
By Scott SonnerAssociated PressRENO, Nev. — A Reno police officer accidentally shot an unarmed suspect in 2020 when he flinched and pulled the trigger on his service revolver in an inadvertent response to being stuck by a Taser fired by another officer, a prosecutor said...
PRESS RELEASELEXINGTON, Ky. — U.S. Patriot, a GALLS company, proudly announces it has teamed up with Under Armour as an official sponsor of the 2024 Tactical Games. U.S. Patriot will support five athletes this season, providing them with top-of-the-line gear for both their professional duties...
By Shelly BradburyThe Denver PostDENVER — Picture this: You call 911 and a drone comes whirring to your door instead of a police officer.That could soon be a reality along parts of Colorado’s Front Range. A handful of local law enforcement agencies are considering using...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1LOS ANGELES — Newly released dash camera footage shows LAPD officers pursuing an attempted murder suspect who was trying to flee on a bicycle, KABC reported.The April 27 incident began when officers responded to a shooting, the Los Angeles Police Department stated.Upon arrival,...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Iowa — Body camera video shows the moment an Iowa Deputy was caught outside during a severe storm when a tree fell on his cruiser, WOWT reported.A Montgomery County Sheriff’s Sgt. Todd Dollen was caught in the tornado while assisting campers...
Associated PressVANCOUVER, Wash. — A Washington state man was found guilty of murder Friday for his role in the 2022 death of a police officer who was mistakenly shot by a sheriff’s deputy.A Clark County jury convicted Julio Segura of Yakima on counts of first-degree...
PRESS RELEASEEAGLEVILLE, Pa. — Streamlight Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced the ProTac 2AA-X USB personal carry light, a rechargeable version of its popular ProTac 2AA flashlight, featuring multi-fuel capability with USB or disposable battery options, while delivering...
By Jake BuschMarietta Daily Journal, Ga.AUSTELL, Ga. — A 10-year-old boy had his wish come true Friday when he was sworn in as a member of both the Cobb County Police and Fire departments.Arya Patel, who has osteosarcoma, a bone cancer, spent the day motivating...