Police News Reports

Police News Reports
Off-duty officer thwarts robbery, shoots 4 suspects - 10/04/2011
	A three-year veteran of the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department was visiting a friend at a pizza delivery restaurant Saturday when he unwittingly became the centerpiece of an explosive drama that left ... Full story
SF campus cop nabs Hells Angels boss slay suspect - 09/30/2011
	The shooting suspect who allegedly killed the leader of the San Jose Hells Angels at a casino in Nevada was arrested by a University of California - San Francisco campus police officer. ... Full story
Cop criticized for using pepper spray at NY protest - 09/29/2011
	A video shows an officer use pepper spray on a woman as police tried to control a crowd of demonstrators that had assembled in New York for an anti-Wall Street protest.... Full story
Turning a traffic stop into a bust - 09/21/2011
	Major busts can come from even the lowest-level traffic violation stops if — repeat, if — the officer making the stop is motivated, creative, and laser-focused on spotting key indicators.... Full story
Police impersonators: How do we take back the uniform? - 09/18/2011
	In addressing the growing problem of criminals impersonating law enforcement, the starting point must be to review the availability of anyone purchasing law enforcement items.... Full story
Charges dropped against 1 in stop sign prank death - 09/13/2011
	A judge has dismissed charges against an Ohio teenager blamed for a fatal traffic crash caused by a stop sign concealed with petroleum jelly and plastic wrap.... Full story
Miami police chief fired for disobeying orders - 09/12/2011
	The city commission voted 3-2 to oust Miguel Exposito, who had been with the department since 1974 and chief since November 2009. A majority agreed that Exposito ignored direct orders from the city manager ... Full story
10 years after 9/11 - 09/08/2011
	It's been 10 years since the terror attacks in New York, Washington, D.C., and aboard Flight 93, but we still feel their impact. Nearly 3,000 lives ended on September 11, 2001, and PoliceOne would like ... Full story
Uniformed NM cop taped having sex won't be charged - 09/02/2011
	An internal investigation found that a uniformed New Mexico cop photographed having sex with a woman did not commit a crime. The officer will not be cited for lewd behavior.... Full story
Calif. officer shot in the face released from hospital - 08/31/2011
	Officer Jarred Slocum, the victim of a gunshot wound to the face during a shootout, is home from the hospital and expected to continue his recovery with his family... Full story