By Mike CatalaniAssociated PressTRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s top law enforcement official overstepped his authority last year when he took control of the police force in Paterson, the state’s third-largest city, soon after police there fatally shot a man barricaded in an apartment bathroom, an...
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — The Morrison Police Department will cease operations by the end of the year, with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office assuming responsibility for law enforcement in the small town of 400 residents, 9News reported.Morrison Mayor Chris Wolfe and Sheriff Reggie Marinelli announced...
BRYAN, Ohio — A high-speed pursuit involving a man with a warrant resulted in a 9-month-old baby in a car seat being ejected from a speeding minivan, WSVN reported.The incident began on Dec. 1 in the parking lot of a Walmart in Bryan, where officers...
ATLANTA, Ga. — Officials opened the doors of the new Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, offering the public its first glimpse of the new training facility for police and fire personnel, Atlanta News First reported. ...
LONDON — Artificial intelligence is playing an increasing role in law enforcement and public safety across the United Kingdom, with innovative applications addressing both online scams and road safety challenges. ...
By Francis ScarcellaThe Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa.MONTOURSVILLE, Pa. — Four hundred and fifty women serve in the Pennsylvania State Police, playing important and vital roles.Twelve are lieutenants, six are captains and three are lieutenant captains, according to Communications Director Myles Snyder, who is stationed at...
By John AguilarThe Denver PostDENVER — A Denver judge this week dismissed a lawsuit filed by Douglas County — and supported by five other Colorado counties — that challenged state laws limiting local law enforcement cooperation with federal authorities on immigration matters.Denver District Judge David...
CHULA VISTA, Calif. — “It’s a story.”That’s what Chief Roxana Kennedy told KUSI about the Chula Vista Police Department’s officer recruitment video production, which was selected as one of the top 10 of the year by Police1.A clip from the video shows “actors,” who Kennedy...
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart has begun testing body cameras for store associates as part of a pilot program aimed at enhancing worker safety, particularly during the busy holiday shopping season, CNBC reported.The initiative has been spotted in select U.S. stores, such as Denton, Texas, where...
MUSKOGEE, Okla. — Muskogee Police released body camera footage of an officer-involved shooting that resulted in injuries to both an officer and the suspect, KRMG reported.The Dec. 11 incident began when Sergeant Andrew Branan, Sergeant James Hamlin, and Officer Michael Cook responded to calls about...
