Honolulu HI August 10, 2023 A Honolulu Police Department motorcycle officer died Tuesday from injuries he suffered in a July 11 traffic accident in Kapolei, but not before he donated his organs to save lives. Officer Bill Sapolu, a 21-year HPD veteran, was riding toward town east of Fort Barrette Road to assist another officer […]
Fairway KS August 8 2023 The police officer who was critically wounded during a Sunday morning shootout at a Johnson County gas station died in the hospital on Monday, according to police. The officer, identified as 29-year-old Jonah Oswald, was a four-year sworn member of the Fairway Police Department. Fairway Chief of Police J.P. Thurlo […]
Kannapolis NC August 7th, 2023 The Kannapolis Police Department has launched a park ranger program. Park ranger personnel will be specifically assigned to the City’s parks and greenways. The park rangers are non-sworn members of the Police Department who will be able to assist patrons of Kannapolis park facilities who have non-emergencies. If there is an […]
Johnson County IN August 7th, 2023 The Indiana State Police are investigating the death of a deputy at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy. Johnson County Sheriff’s Office Dep. Timothy Guyer did not report to breakfast in the morning. When fellow recruits went to check on Guyer, they found him unresponsive, WTHR reports. According to the […]
New York NY Aug 6 2023 A father and his adult son were both shot in the head in a Bronx apartment on Wednesday in what is being investigated as a murder-suicide, police said. The younger man was an NYPD officer, and he was shot by his father in a bedroom as he lay sleeping, said […]
Austin TX August 5, 2023 An off-duty Bastrop County deputy who was working security for H-E-B is suing the company. He says they didn’t pay for his medical bills after he was stabbed while on the job last November. It happened at H-E-B on Riverside and South Pleasant Valley Road in Southeast Austin. The lawsuit was […]
San Diego CA August 4th, 2023 San Diego police shot and killed a gunman who fatally wounded a police dog Wednesday in a confrontation at a community college campus, authorities said. The 33-year-old man was pronounced dead at a hospital after the confrontation at San Diego Mesa College, according to a statement from San Diego County […]
EASLEY, S.C. Aug 4 2023 — He is being hailed as a hero. Easley Police Officer Matthew Hare died before daybreak Wednesday as he was helping get a man experiencing a mental health crisis off the train tracks in Easley. The man was saved. Hare was hit by an oncoming passenger train and died at the […]
PORTLAND, Ore. Aug 4 2023 A woman who escaped her kidnapper by punching her way out of a cinder block cell at a home in southern Oregon may have spared other women from a similar fate by alerting authorities to a man they now suspect in sexual assaults in at least four more states., the FBI […]
San Diego Ca August 4 2023 A lawsuit announced Aug. 2 alleges that officers in the San Diego Unified School District’s police department were subject to retaliation and mistreatment and that the district’s police chief showed favoritism toward an officer he was dating. Allegations surfaced earlier this year in an anonymous email to school board […]