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BWC: Ariz. officer stops self-driving car after it entered oncoming traffic lanes to avoid construction
Body camera video shows an officer approaching the vehicle, where he was then put on the line with a customer service representative
Brink of Failure: Police Departments Approaching the Point of No Return
It’s painful to watch, but too many major law enforcement agencies will be questioning their own survival very soon. Some have a predictable safety net and will continue to exist as program offices managing the contracted services they used to provide. Others face completely uncharted territory. I was fortunate to work with many different police Read More >
Supreme Court of Maryland Sides with the National Police Association’s Amicus Brief in Support of Baltimore County SWAT Officer
INDIANAPOLIS – The highest court in Maryland has determined that a Baltimore County officer who inadvertently injured a 5-year-old boy during a standoff with his mother is not liable for violating the child’s due process rights under the 14th Amendment. In August 2016, Baltimore County Police attempted to arrest Korryn Gaines, who was armed with Read More >
Arizona man pleads guilty to murdering wife less than a week after reporting her missing
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – An Arizona man has agreed to plead guilty to killing his wife less than a week after reporting her missing, officials announced on Friday. Daniel Paduchowski, 58, called the Flagstaff Police Department Sunday evening, saying his wife never returned after going for a run and a swim at Lake Mary, southeast of Read More >
Wired for Duty: How Biometric Wearables Are Changing Police Work
From computers that required manual, human assistance to AI that can create videos from a simple text prompt, technology is evolving at a rapid pace. To harness this evolution, workers, companies, and other organizations need to learn how to integrate this “smart” technology into their respective fields. For police officers, advanced technology offers multiple potential Read More >
Ohio officer shot, killed while serving warrant
Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter, 27, had just been named Officer of the Month five days before he was shot and killed
BWC: Victim flags down Chicago officers before being stabbed, leading to fatal OIS of attacker
Security footage captured a suspect pushing a man to the ground before stabbing him repeatedly; officers shot at the suspect, fatally striking him
Celebrity Chef Justin Sutherland charged with threats of violence in domestic incident
By Crime Watch MN ST. PAUL, Minn. – Twin Cities celebrity chef Justin Sutherland was arrested over the weekend and is now facing a felony charge in connection with allegedly putting his hands around his girlfriend’s neck and threatening to shoot her. Sutherland, 39, was held in jail over the weekend and was charged on Monday Read More >
Missouri deputies stop ‘out of this world’ vehicle
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Mo. – Sheriff’s deputies in Missouri encountered something “out of this world” when a unique contraption caught their attention as it propelled down the road Friday evening. “Well, you never know what will be traveling through Crawford County but this one was a little out of this world,” the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office said Read More >