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BWC: Michael Jordan’s son name-drops father, initially refuses to cooperate with Fla. cops before arrest

Maitland Police officers initially stopped to help Jordan after his car became stuck on train tracks; he was arrested and charged with drug possession and resisting arrest

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Nev. PD identifies officer killed in shootout as 17-year veteran, ‘friend, mentor’

“[Officer Jason Roscow’s] sacrifice will never be forgotten and his legacy of service and bravery will continue to inspire us all,” the North Las Vegas Police Department stated

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BWC: 16-year-old tells dispatchers he killed 2 people, stabs responding Va. officer

The Fairfax County Police officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries; investigators say that the suspect’s claims about killing people were false

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Nev. officer killed in shootout with suspect who pointed gun at bystander

The North Las Vegas PD officer was able to return fire after being shot multiple times, fatally shooting the suspect

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Video: Mich. officer strikes fleeing carjacking suspect with cruiser, disarming him before arrest

After a 25-minute vehicle pursuit, the suspect crashed and fled on foot with an assault rifle before being struck by a Southfield Police cruiser

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Suspected DUI driver intentionally rams Calif. PD cruiser head-on, video shows

The man has been charged with attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer and DUI with injury, according to the Grover Beach Police Department

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Video: Ill. officer dragged by suspect’s vehicle before fatal OIS

The Rock Island County state’s attorney ruled that Officer Brett Taylor’s use of force was “objectively reasonable” as the suspect used the vehicle as a deadly weapon

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Video: Man shot at LAPD officers with air rifle before fatal OIS

Video from the incident shows the man yelling and acting erratically before shooting at officers with an air rifle and air pistol

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Las Vegas police update policy on working with ICE after Laken Riley Act passage

The department, which reiterated its commitment not to “enforce immigration violations” expanded its list of charges it would report to ICE upon arrest

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Marchers protesting deportations block major L.A. freeway

Protests were also reported in the California cities of Riverside and San Diego and in Dallas, Texas

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Parents disarm, tackle gunman who injured 1 during Texas school band competition

Bystanders restrained the man, who was in his 80s and had no affiliation with the school event, until Pasadena Police officers arrived to detain him

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‘Above and beyond’: NOLA officials share safety measures for Super Bowl Sunday

“We know we’re safer than we’ve ever been before,” Mayor LaToya Cantrell said; security measures will include blast barriers, rooftop snipers and over 100 bomb-sniffing dogs

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LAPD finds ‘no evidence’ of criminal activity at site of viral ‘help’ photo

The satellite images show the word “help” had been spelled out multiple times; “LAPD” and “FBI” were also spelled out

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Video: Alaska PD seeks name for ‘little crime-fighter’ that climbed into cruiser

“We’ve made an offer, but we’re still negotiating terms — mostly about how many snack breaks are acceptable,” the Anchorage Police Department posted on Facebook

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Federal judge blocks enforcement of Louisiana’s police ‘buffer-zone’ law

The law makes it a crime to approach within 25 feet of a working police officer after being ordered or asked to step back

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