North Carolina
As the sun sets on 2022, we say hello to the New Year
It doesn’t hurt to have a former professional photographer on your staff
An officer on patrol takes in the views at Lake Royale in North Carolina
Video shows the front end of the vehicle was heavily damaged as it sat in the terminal
William Armstrong is the first Black chief in Brookford – something he hopes will inspire others to join the law enforcement profession
The civilian investigators wouldn’t have authority to make arrests or issue criminal process notices
Last summer, the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office was short 13 officers. Now, it’s short nearly 30
As officers entered a home to serve an involuntary commitment order, the woman opened fire, hitting an officer and forcing others to take cover
Video shows the driver plowing down stop signs and swerving into traffic with at least eight cruisers pursuing him
The deputy was shot in the leg last year after a suspect put a stranglehold around her neck and her weapon went off
The man was “rewarded by detectives with a set of handcuffs after he was identified as the suspect who initially stole the furniture,” deputies said
Evidence shows the teen fired at officers first after shooting six people, fatally wounding five; the suspect later died due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound
The officer, whose home was destroyed by a fire as a child just before the holidays, empathized with the woman’s life-changing event
The driver, who was located a short distance away after hitting the deputy, appeared to be intoxicated, police said
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José Angel DeLeon, who had been a Warren County deputy for almost two years, died at the scene
Officer Casey Clark was shot in the right knee; an officer applied a tourniquet while Clark was dragged to safety
The SRO was driving to work when he heard a call over the radio about a man driving the wrong way at high speeds
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Gregory Horne, Sr., 57, had served with the Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office for over seven years
In the program, a social work intern from Western Carolina University is placed in a local PD to serve as a community service liaison
Gabriel Torres was inside his personal vehicle and about to leave for work when authorities said he was shot by a 15-year-old boy wearing camouflage clothing
The civilian saw police struggling with a “large” suspect and felt the “person was getting the best of the two officers”
Among the shooter’s victims were the shooter’s brother and off-duty Raleigh Raleigh Police Officer Gabriel Torres
While police removed a 4-foot boa from an North Carolina home, Florida officers relocated a poisonous rattlesnake hiding on a resident’s property
Two others, including a Raleigh Police Department K9 officer, were transported to a hospital
The pursuit began when the suspect ran a red light, nearly side-swiping an officer’s patrol unit with his car
The Live911 program will allow officers to utilize geo locations to program their patrol area into their vehicle’s computer
CSI found a severed finger in a glove, believed to have been cut off when the resident forced the door shut on the suspect’s hand
The fallen deputy was a 20-year veteran of the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office
The 30 search warrants released this week describe videos that caught the final moments of Deputy Ned Byrd’s life
Three officers called for a complaint joined a quinceañera to help make a young girl’s birthday party memorable
A vehicle rear-ended Elton while out on patrol in downtown Wilmington
An officer was speaking to someone and had their vehicle open when the woman got into the driver’s seat and sped off
Deputy Ned Byrd, who had responded to an earlier domestic incident, was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds outside his unmarked SUV last month
