Investigations
The Investigations topic area furnishes cops with the latest news, information and strategies used in closing a case and putting bad guys behind bars. This touches on everything that happens between the suspect’s crimes to the final conviction.
Leaders should encourage their officers to maintain their personal privacy; here are three easy strategies all LEO leaders should implement today
Avoiding planning failures at large events with dignitaries present
Case reviews nonconsensual police entry into a private residence to arrest an occupant
The training will include a 360-degree virtual-reality simulator
The officer involved has been removed from patrol duties while an investigation takes place
The report found Capt. Brad Arleth was insubordinate to his supervisor
Newly released dashcam provides insight into the deputy’s actions that resulted in the active shooter being arrested
They were made by at least one male, possibly two, while a dispatcher was speaking to an officer
A spokesman said after reviewing the incident, ‘the evidence does not meet the requisites of the law’ regarding riots
A city analysis indicated implementation costs could approach $4M in the first year alone
The driver of the other vehicle said Deputy John Robert Kotfila Jr. ‘died a hero’
The wounded officers are doing well after the incident
The defendants, who were 17 at the time, are charged as adults in the death of Scranton Officer John Wilding
The man was charged with killing five men in Kansas and Missouri during his run
But this is not some elite police unit
He said after the Laquan McDonald video’s release, ‘somebody had to take the fall’
Privacy advocates throughout the nation have argued that drones could enable the government to illegally track people
The PD released the video on Facebook along with a statement
A witness helped the wounded officer, making a tourniquet out of his belt
If nobody claims the dog after 72 hours, she will be eligible for adoption
Four women, one of them eight months’ pregnant, and a man were killed
The suspect refused to listen to commands from the deputy to drop his weapon
The database police used to check those rape kits against includes DNA profiles
A Consumer Watchdog said the collision highlighted the need for stricter police oversight of the technology
The retired 33-year veteran officer had a permit to carry his firearm
The deputy narrowly escaped being squashed between two vehicles
“Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing” — Warren Buffet
As a deputy superintendent, the official has a large say in whether to discipline or criminally charge officers
The man was stealing expensive Lego sets
The shooting was ruled justified and witnesses corroborated with police’s version of events
Investigators are examining the knife for DNA or other material that could possibly link the weapon to the 1994 murders
Officer Jesse Hartnett testified about how his left arm was shattered by gunfire as he used it to cover his head
The windshield of the detective’s car was pierced several times by bullets, but his 14-year-old son was not harmed
