Associated PressLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The ringleader of a group who admitted to firebombing several police cars in Arkansas during the 2020 protests over the killing of George Floyd has been sentenced to five and a half years in federal prison, while three of his...
By Angie DiMicheleSouth Florida Sun-SentinelBROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — A man was arrested Monday after he allegedly pretended to be a Broward Sheriff’s deputy at a car dealership in Pompano Beach in order to steal from a squad car at the business, a probable cause affidavit...
By Police1 StaffEau Claire County Sheriff in Wisconsin recently took delivery of a new SWAT/equipment vehicle from LDV Custom Specialty Vehicles.The vehicle features a Ford Transit 350 high-roof chassis with a 3.5L V6 gas engine and a 10-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle features an integrated...
By Zach Mentzcleveland.comSHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Igor, the 6-year-old German Shepherd canine, is going home.The city of Shaker Heights on Friday announced it had reached an agreement with former Shaker Heights Police Department officer Chad Hagan to transfer custody of his K-9 companion with whom...
By Courtney Astolficleveland.comCLEVELAND — Cleveland is preparing to double the number of social workers who team up with specially-trained police to handle some mental health calls.With City Council approval this week, Mayor Justin Bibb received the OK to strike a new contract to provide what’s...
Associated PressNEWARK, N.J. — A loose bull in New Jersey’s largest city found its way onto train tracks, snarling rail traffic for a while Thursday before it was captured, authorities said.The ruddy brown bull with long, dark-tipped horns stood on the tracks at Newark Penn...
By Brittany McGeeColumbus Ledger-Enquirer, Ga.LEE COUNTY, Ala. — LaTonya Jones’ cries were audible before the Lee County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Cook pulled up to the scene on Sept. 25.She was sitting in her front yard cradling her almost 2-year-old daughter, Alyra, who was wearing a...
Press ReleaseNEW YORK — Mark43, the leading cloud-native public safety company, today announced the official deployment of its Records Management System (RMS), Case Management module and Analytics application within Ohio’s Warren Police Department. This deployment demonstrates the Warren Police Department’s commitment to streamlining and upgrading...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1SAMBURG, Tenn. — A Tennessee Police Chief has died after suffering a heart attack in the line of duty, the Officer Down Memorial Page reported.Samburg Chief Christopher Bayard Cummings was working with other officers to remove a beaver dam that was causing flooding...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1NEW YORK — Newly released body camera footage shows a suspect charge an officer with scissors before an officer involved shooting occurred, according to NYPD Public Information Commissioner Carlos Nieves.The incident occurred April 21 in the Bronx, according to the video released on...
