Local Cop News: March 13, 2008

March 13, 2008 03:27 AM •

Pennsylvania: Pittsburg officer kills suspect during struggle over gun

Texas: Wounded DPD Officer Warned SWAT Training Lacking

Florida: Sheriff’s office suspends Taser-happy deputy

New Jersey: SWAT probe costing Hoboken

Ohio: Police Shooting Leaves Suspect Dead

Los Angeles: Mayor vows to continue LAPD expansion. Villaraigosa says the city’s looming budget deficit will not divert him from his goal

Chicago: Knife-wielding man died after being shot in abdomen, authorities say

Hawaii: Killer won’t be eligible for parole for 50 years

Police News

Mike Williams, TeamOne Network

Mike Williams is the Assistant Chief of the Chattanooga TN police department and a 33 year law enforcement veteran. He was a SWAT officer for more than 25 years and teaches Tactical Team Commanders Courses for Team One Network www.teamonenetwork.com Asst. Chief Williams is a member of the IALEFI Board of Directors (www.ialefi.com ) and is chairman of the editorial committee. He also produces the daily Police Related News electronic newsletter which goes out to over 2,000 police officers in the US, Canada, Australia and South Africa on a daily basis and the weekly IALEFI newsletter.