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Fla. HOA: ‘Back the blue’ signs unauthorized, must be removed

The Stevens Plantation Residential Owner’s Association said the signs are not in compliance with the community’s governing documents

October 30, 2017 12:36 PM

Vegas police: Mistakes made before hospital ER shooting

Police say mistakes were made in leaving a suicidal man alone in the ER, where he grabbed a CO’s ECD from an unattended bag before the OIS

September 29, 2017 04:17 AM

Mich. lawmakers target ‘gypsy’ cops accused of misconduct

Lawmakers voted Tuesday to prevent police misconduct from being kept secret when officers leave for a new job at another department

October 04, 2017 12:54 PM

Officer-Involved Shootings

Calif. LEO cleared in fatal shooting of mentally ill man, video released

Police told Jesus Alberto Geney-Montes, who said he had a gun, to show his hands, but he kept them in his pants pockets

November 06, 2017 01:47 PM

Police department rallies behind fallen officer’s widow who lost her husband, father and son

“I don’t want anyone to forget my husband. ... to me it feels like it was yesterday,” Corp. Myron A. Jarrett’s wife Sacha said

October 20, 2017 04:39 PM

Officer-Involved Shootings

In Minneapolis, fake sign warns of ‘easily startled’ police

The signs have a picture of an officer with a gun in each raised hand, shooting in both directions

July 25, 2017 02:57 PM

Crowd Control

Calif. college suspends students for demonstration against pro-police speaker

During an April 6 demonstration, students and others ignored temporary barriers and blocked entrances to a building where Heather MacDonald was scheduled to speak

July 24, 2017 12:28 PM

Patrol Issues

NY university police say they are discouraged from making arrests

Some officers said they’re feeling like they’re “high-paid building security guards” rather than police officers

July 18, 2017 03:54 PM

Chicago tops 700 homicides

The 701 homicides through Wednesday marked a nearly 56 percent jump from the 450 killings in 2015

December 04, 2016 11:25 AM

‘Safety alert’ delays medical response during 911 call

The alerts are meant to protect officers and medical crews on calls to homes previously flagged as posing some type of threat to law enforcement

November 29, 2016 01:12 AM