Columbus OH July 30 2022 One hundred police officers have accepted the Columbus Police Department’s recent buyout offer and are retiring, leaving some in the Ohio community worried about the impact on public safety. After negotiating a new contract with the city’s police union, the department offered a pension buyout of $200,000 to 500 officers […]
Clare County MI July 29 2022 A Clare sheriff’s deputy severely injured while patrolling on horseback has died of her injuries, family members said. Nichole Shuff of Farwell was responding to a medical call at the county fair when she suffered a severe head injury Monday night, sheriff’s officials said Wednesday. Family members said late […]
Hunts Point NYC NY July 29 2022 An off-duty NYPD police officer was robbed of his firearm early Wednesday after a crook ran up to him and asked, “Are you a cop?” police sources said. The officer was unloading the trunk of his car on Barretto St. and Garrison Ave. in Hunts Point about 12:30 […]
ATLANTA GA July 26 2022- Atlanta police said a boy selling water punched a police officer in the face on Saturday afternoon. This after the police officer ordered him away from the interstate in Midtown. The young teen’s fist hit the officer’s right eye, fracturing the eye socket and Grady Memorial Hospital doctors are also worried […]
NORFOLK, Va. July 26 2022 Recent Norfolk Police retirees are being asked to join the force again to help supplement the department’s short staffing. Last Tuesday, Norfolk City Council approved Interim Police Chief Mike Goldsmith’s request to allow former officers to perform some desk work on a part-time basis. In-turn, Goldsmith said this would allow full-time […]
CLARK COUNTY OH July 25 2022— A Clark County Sheriff’s deputy has died, and another was injured following an officer-involved shooting at a mobile home park Sunday. Sheriff Deborah Burchett confirmed Deputy Matthew Yates, a 15-year veteran of the force, was shot in a residence at the Harmony Estates Mobile Home Park Sunday morning. Yates […]
FULTON COUNTY, Ga. July 25 2022- The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office said one of its detention officers is under investigation after he confessed someone paid him to bring tool pieces into the jail. The sheriff’s office said deputies arrested Antoine Brown on Thursday. He faces four felony charges, including violation of oath by a public officer […]
Kenly NC July 22 2022 The Kenly police force, the town clerk and the town’s utility clerk resigned Wednesday, the small Johnston County community’s longtime police chief said in a social media post. “I have put in my 2 weeks notice along with the whole police dept. Sharon Evans and Christy Thomas with the town […]
Rochester NY July 22 2022 Two Rochester police officers have been shot, including one fatally, leading the Western New York city’s mayor to declare a state of emergency. Rochester First reports two cops and a female bystander were shot on Bauman Street in the City of Rochester around 9:15 p.m. Thursday. Police said the officers […]
Washington DC July 22nd, 2022 Despite an increase in crime, the number of law enforcement officers assigned to national parks has declined substantially since 2005, with park rangers now spread “dangerously thin,” according to a report released today by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. The advocacy group said the number of permanent law enforcement rangers had […]