Mike Williams’ 02.24.06 local cop news

February 24, 2006 05:49 AM •

Oklahoma: Acting Tulsa Police Chief Bill Wells is reassigning two deputy chiefs and transferring five majors following a report that’s critical of the department’s SWAT team and recommends the changes.

Las Vegas: $100,000 to buy police rifles. Secret donor earmarks money for gun purchases after deadly shootout.

Tennessee: A Knoxville police officer shot and killed a suspect involved in a fatal stabbing at an apartment Wednesday afternoon.

Florida: Officer Stabbed Outside Taco Bell Recovering. Man Who Allegedly Stabbed Officer Shot, Killed.

Florida: Grand jury to review fatal shooting by Palm Beach County deputy.

Arkansas: Firing a handgun an experience writer won’t forget.

New York: Hero cops save family from fire in Queens.

Texas: Child Sex Assault Suspect Takes Own Life During Police Standoff.

D.C.: Off-Duty Officer Shoots, Kills Theft Suspect.

Rhode Island: Police Officer Rescues Woman From Sea.

Iowa: A police officer fell through thin ice Wednesday morning to rescue a puppy that had fallen into the frigid Iowa River.

Florida: Man accused of attacking police officer with stun gun.

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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.