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BWC: Fla. officer, K-9 dragged by fleeing suspect

The Lake Wales Police officer and K-9 Bolo became entangled with a suspect’s door during a traffic stop; the suspect fled, striking and dragging the officer and Bolo

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Timeline shows 2 school shooters followed similar digital path to violence

An interactive timeline from the Anti-Defamation League examines Natalie Rupnow and Solomon Henderson’s descent into extremism over a similar time period

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‘Chuck E.’s a little bit busy, ma’am’: BWC shows arrest of Fla. man in mascot costume during shift

The man was suspected of credit card fraud, according to the Tallahassee Police Department

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Police fatally shoot man in a burning Ga. house, find woman dead and others trapped

They broke through the back door and found a man wielding a large knife; after officers failed to convince the man to drop the knife, they shot and killed him

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Watch: Grappler takes off stolen car’s rear axle after suspect tries to flee

Video from Livonia PD shows a cruiser pulling the fleeing car to a stop with the Grappler; the driver attempts to maneuver away, removing the suspect vehicle’s rear axle in the process

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From LPRs to drones, Flock Safety’s crime-fighting tech lands it on Forbes Cloud 100

Flock’s tech is integrated into LE operations in 49 states; CEO Garrett Langley believes the tech could help “eradicate almost all crime”

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Federal judge ends 13-year oversight of Seattle PD after use-of-force reforms

The city entered into a consent decree with the DOJ in 2012, under which it overhauled nearly every aspect of how the PD operated, including use of force and crisis intervention

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BWC: N.M. State Police aid in rescue of woman, child, dog trapped atop vehicle in flash flood

NMSP Officer Walker Eby can be seen on video reaching the family by climbing across a ladder and carrying them to safety

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BWC: Bystander shot after tackling suspect who was threatening him with a gun

As Austin officers moved to arrest a suspect, the suspect pulled out a gun and pointed it at a bystander; the bystander tackled the suspect, and officers shot and killed the suspect

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DHS introduces program to reimburse 287(g) partner agencies for officer salaries

The program will reimburse ICE’s 287(g) partner agencies for the salaries of officers that are working toward ICE objectives

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Mich. lawmakers propose mandatory jail time for fleeing police

“This bill is about one thing, holding criminals accountable for endangering lives through reckless, high-speed attempts to evade law enforcement,” said state Rep. Rylee Linting

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Ohio officer fired after allegedly responding to a call while intoxicated

The Walbridge Police officer blew a .168% BAC on a breathalyzer test administered at the scene; he was relieved of duty immediately

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FLETC launches surge center to aid in onboarding 10,000 ICE personnel

The Surge Training Operations Center aims to help onboard new DHS personnel by the end of 2025 while continuing to support training for law enforcement partners

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Deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles was illegal, federal judge rules

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer found the deployment violated the Posse Comitatus Act, which limited the use of the military for law enforcement purposes

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BWC: Driver pins Ind. officer to wall before OIS

Indianapolis police say the man, initially found unconscious in a drive-through line, later used his car to trap an officer against a wall

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