By Mark SchlinkmannSt. Louis Post-DispatchBROOKLYN, Ill. — A driver fleeing a traffic stop hit and seriously injured a Metro East police officer after he laid down a spike strip, authorities say.Prosecutors in Madison County on Thursday announced that multiple felony chargtes had been filed against...
By Dana RieckSt. Louis Post-DispatchST. LOUIS — Police on Thursday said they have tracked down the identification of the carjacking suspect hit and severely injured on Interstate 70 on Monday morning.The 15-year-old boy from Illinois remains hospitalized in critical and unstable condition, St. Louis police...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office released body camera footage showing an officer-involved shooting of a man who pointed a gun at a deputy, according to a department news release.The March 13 incident began when deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a...
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — A Bristol County jury has awarded $127,000 in damages and lost wages to a former New Bedford police detective who alleged she faced retaliation after reporting gender-based mistreatment within the department, The New Bedford Light reported.Macaila Saunders, who joined the New...
PRESS RELEASEATLANTA — Magnet Forensics, a global leader in digital investigation solutions, announced today the kick-off the highly anticipated Magnet User Summit 2025 (MUS). Returning to Nashville, TN, the annual event hosts hundreds of customers from the public and private sectors, joining to advance their...
PUEBLO, Colo. — Three Pueblo police officers were injured and a suspect was killed in a shootout, prompting criticism from local officials over Colorado’s criminal justice policies, Denver 7 reported.Police Chief Chris Noeller said officers were searching for a suspect wanted for attempted murder in...
By Bruce ShipkowskiAssociated PressPHILADELPHIA — A man who had voluntarily agreed to be taken to a psychiatric hospital by Philadelphia police grabbed an officer’s gun outside the facility and wounded him before being fatally shot by another officer, the city police commissioner said, noting the...
PRESS RELEASEATLANTA — Magnet Forensics, a global leader in digital investigations solutions, has announced a joint strategic technology partnership with TRM Labs, a global leader in blockchain intelligence. This collaboration aims to equip law enforcement and national security agencies with cutting-edge tools to combat cybercrime,...
By Wes TomlinsonThe Decatur Daily, Ala.DECATUR, Ala. — Local police officials say having modern technology like license plate readers strategically placed throughout their cities has been instrumental in aiding patrol officers in locating stolen vehicles, wanted suspects and missing people.Decatur police Capt. Justin Lyon, commander...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) of Washington, D.C., is shaping the future of law enforcement leadership through its DC Police Leadership Academy (DCPLA), a unique, interactive public safety curriculum focused on enhancing the skills of critical thinking; constitutional, evidence-based decision-making; and character-driven,...
