Aurora Colorado July 25, 2023 If they will not apply for paid job openings, how about just do not pay them? The Aurora Police Department had 68 vacancies last month, with 11 officers leaving in May. Aurora City Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky has an idea to fill some of the open spots: unpaid officers. “There are a […]
BOSTON MA June 9 2022 — Over a dozen volunteer police units in Massachusetts have disbanded or are preparing to disband this month because they can’t meet new training requirements, reported WBUR. The problem stems from police reforms that created new certification standards in 2020, according to the report. Departments say logistical issues have prevented their […]
Blaine MN December 20 2021 Forty years is a long career for a reserve officer, but for Blaine Police Department reservist Tim Cyson “time has really gone by.” Champlin resident Tim Cyson, 59, recently celebrated his 40th anniversary as a reservist with the department. Blaine Police Chief Brian Podany presented Cyson with a plaque and a […]
New York NY Dec 7 2021 The longest-serving auxiliary police officer was escorted by the NYPD to her final resting place in Sunset Park Saturday. Auxiliary Police Lt. Shirley Ohlgren died in November at 94 years old after serving the department for 69 years. When she died, she still served the department as a lieutenant within […]
New Orleans LA February 18 2019 As the New Orleans Police Department continues to build up its ranks, the department is also seeking to grow its reserve unit. The invitation to apply this year to a new NOPD Reserve Police Academy has been extended to civilians, who would be able to help officers in a limited […]
Phoenix AZ February 18 2019 The only difference between Sgt. John Rodeman and most of the other officers at the Phoenix Police Department’s South Mountain precinct is a paycheck. Rodeman, who also is digital marketing director for Taylor Morrison, is a reserves officer, one of about 120 volunteer police officers who comprise a division that […]
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. January 16 2019 – A special surprise inside the Aberdeen Barn restaurant in Virginia Beach: It’s a regularly scheduled meeting of the Police Association of Virginia, but News 3 had some unscheduled business. The folks running the meeting gave News 3 the green light to briefly interrupt. It was all due to an […]
Auxiliary Police Officer Ricardo Davis Washington Park Police Department, Illinois End of Watch Saturday, October 27, 2018 Bio Age Not available Tour Not available Badge Not available Incident Details Cause Fall Weapon Person Offender Not available Auxiliary Police Officer Ricardo Davis suffered fatal injuries when he fell from the Poplar Street Bridge, in East St. […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.- October 4 2018– For ten years, Japhia Johnson was a bailiff in Marion Superior Court and learned a lot about the way judges handed out justice to those who came before the bench. “I appreciate the way they listen to them, they take everything into consideration before they hand down whatever it is […]
Los Angeles CA October 3 2018 When Kenji Inaba isn’t wearing standard-issue hospital scrubs as a trauma surgeon, you might find him sporting a different look — the dark-blue uniform of a Los Angeles police officer. The Keck Medicine of USC doctor performs complex emergency surgeries and checks on patients for up to 80 hours a […]