By Keri BlakingerLos Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES — State regulators have accused the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department of skipping inspections, neglecting maintenance and committing an array of “willful” safety violations that led to a 2023 mobile shooting range fire that killed one deputy, according to...
By Police1 StaffDebuting this week on Netflix, the “Toughest Forces on Earth” docu-drama series follows three former Special Operations Soldiers — US Army Ranger Cameron Fath, British Special Forces operator Dean Stott and US Navy SEAL Ryan Bates — as they travel the globe to...
By Police1 StaffSEATTLE — Drone manufacturer BRINC has unveiled its purpose-built hardware designed for Drone as First Responder (DFR) operations.BRINC’s integrated DFR solution features the Responder drone and Responder Station charging nest. The drones are engineered to reach 911 calls in under 70 seconds, providing...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Police Department hosted a press conference to discuss the arrest of PGA golfer Scottie Scheffler and to release videos of the incident, a livestream from the Courier-Journal shows.LMPD Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel began by expressing condolences to the...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1SEATTLE — Body camera footage released by the Seattle Police Department shows a pursuit of a man driving a vehicle erratically before hiding in a dumpster and asking officers for a cigarette, according to a department police blotter release.Officers arrested a 30-year-old...
By Ames AlexanderThe Charlotte ObserverCHARLOTTE, N.C. — In conversations at public events since April 29, Charlotte City Council member Tariq Bokhari says multiple police officers have told him the same thing: They need better protection from people who shoot at them.Four law enforcement officers died...
By Police1 StaffWASHINGTON — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has released a new guide designed to help American mosques, Islamic community centers and nonprofit organizations apply for the 2024 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP).CAIR states the new guide provides details on eligibility, acceptable projects,...
By Josh LaBellaJournal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn.EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — State officials on Wednesday released the body camera footage from a police shooting on Governor Street last weekend.The shooting took place around 3:30 p.m. Sunday when officers responded to a dispute at Governor’s Auto Body &...
Associated PressLOS ANGELES — The police chief at the University of California, Los Angeles, has been reassigned following criticism over his handling of recent campus demonstrations that included a mob attacking a pro-Palestinian encampment.Chief John Thomas was temporarily reassigned Tuesday “pending an examination of our...
Associated PressKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri prosecutors said Wednesday that they intend to seek the death penalty against a Kansas City-area man who is charged with murder in the killings of a court employee who tried to serve an eviction notice on him and a...
