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Law Enforcement Policies

LAPD mulls new body cam video release policy

The proposal would reverse the LAPD’s current policy of not releasing videos except under court order

February 21, 2018 03:05 PM

How to handle encounters with suspicious UAS operations

Agencies need to know how to assess UAS operations and options for dealing with suspected illegal actions

February 20, 2018 06:05 PM

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Patrol Issues

Cop allegedly refused service by McDonald’s clerk

A spokeswoman from McDonald’s corporate called the employee’s behavior “unacceptable”

February 12, 2018 01:16 PM

Officer-Involved Shootings

Union asks judge to stop NYPD from releasing video of fatal OIS

The Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association argued the NYPD shouldn’t be allowed to release video in the Jan. 29 shooting of Michael Hansford

February 08, 2018 10:59 AM

Command Staff - Chiefs / Sheriffs

RI police chiefs urging legislators to pass ‘red flag’ law

Under the “red flag” law, police could obtain a court order preventing people from having guns if they are a danger to themselves or others

February 22, 2018 11:43 PM

Officer-Involved Shootings

Video shows fatal Calif. OIS of armed man

BART released the clip after several media outlets broadcast a shorter version of the clip posted to the Facebook page of the suspect’s brother

February 21, 2018 11:23 PM

Officer-Involved Shootings

University offers scholarships to fallen Ohio officer’s daughters

A representative from Otterbein University announced the scholarships to all three of Officer Eric Joering’s daughters during a city council meeting

February 21, 2018 11:54 AM

Officer-Involved Shootings

Fatal OIS of LA County teen who deputies said had gun sparks outrage

Deputies believe the suspect’s gun went missing during a commotion caused by an angry crowd who gathered at the shooting scene

February 09, 2018 01:36 PM

Police Grants

PD receives grant for marijuana investigations

The board voted to adopt a resolution that would allow the town of Colonie to enter into an agreement with the DEA for the eradication and suppression of illegal pot

February 12, 2018 06:26 PM

Vehicle Incidents and Issues

Texas deputy critically injured after being struck by vehicle

Authorities said the deputy is in critical but stable condition after suffering multiple fractures that will require one or more surgeries

February 05, 2018 11:14 AM