Triple Murderer Ronald Davidson hired as an Investigator by the CCRB New York City’s Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB), once envisioned as a mechanism for fostering trust between the New York Police Department (NYPD) and the public, has degenerated into an overreaching anti-crimefighting nightmare. Originally designed...
By Jake Offenhartz and Karen MathewsAssociated PressNEW YORK — UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed Wednesday morning in what police said was a “brazen, targeted attack” outside a Manhattan hotel where the health insurer was holding an investor conference.The 50-year-old executive was shot...
PRESS RELEASETHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, today introduced the FLIR Scout Pro, a next-generation thermal monocular designed to meet the rigorous demands of law enforcement and public safety professionals. Building on a legacy of reliable FLIR thermal monoculars, the Scout Pro...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1DES MOINES, Iowa — The state of Iowa has agreed to pay over $40,000 to the city of Des Moines following the death of K-9 officer Hobbs due to a medical error during a veterinary procedure performed by Iowa State University veterinarians, the...
The Southern Illinoisan, Ill.CARTERVILLE, Ill. — At 2:02 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2, Williamson County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a 911 call from a driver stating their vehicle would not stop.Deputies caught up to the vehicle traveling westbound on old Illinois 13 at Division Street...
By Justin MuszynskiHartford CourantHARTFORD, Conn. — The Connecticut Inspector General has released body camera footage showing the moments that led to an officer-involved shooting in Hartford on Saturday, leaving a man in critical but stable condition.The bodycam footage was released Tuesday along with Inspector General...
By Dan SullivanTampa Bay TimesTAMPA, Fla. — Three days after President-elect Donald Trump tapped him to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration, Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister said late Tuesday that he no longer wants to be considered for the job.The sheriff made the abrupt announcement...
By Daniella SeguraMerced Sun-Star (Merced, Calif.)ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. — Deputies rushed to save children trapped in the backyard of their home that was engulfed in flames, a Colorado sheriff’s office says.Deputies Ryan McConnell and Chris Calderon arrived at a Centennial home after getting a report...
By Police1 StaffROUND ROCK, Texas — A Girl & A Gun (AG & AG), a national organization empowering women through firearms education, competition, and community, hosted 22 female law enforcement officers for the 8th Annual “Back the Women in Blue” event. Sponsored by GLOCK, with...
A 67-year-old man pulled from a burning home in Middleborough Monday night was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries including burns and smoke inhalation, officials said.Firefighters went to 6 Locust St. at around 9:15 p.m. Monday for a report of a house fire. When...
