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BWC: Man draws gun, turns toward N.C. officer during foot pursuit before OIS

Charlotte officers responded to a call for service after the PD’s real-time crime center video showed a man with a gun at the scene of a suspected drug sale

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BWC: N.C. officer arrested for embezzlement after allegedly taking money from arrestee during stop

Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD videos show the arrestee asking other officers to search the arresting officer for cash; about $900 in cash was found in the patrol vehicle

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BWC: Man with 2 swords threatens bystanders before fatal OIS

Beloit Police officers repeatedly instructed the man to put the swords down; the man ignored officers and approached bystanders aggressively before the shooting occurred

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Watch: Fla. woman steals ambulance, leads deputies on pursuit with emergency lights activated

Lee County deputies used the vehicle’s GPS to track it, finding it at a gas station before initiating a pursuit and arresting the female suspect

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BWC video captures Fla. officer’s struggle with teen trying to grab gun from waistband

“The defendant had a short, barreled rifle partially visible inside his waistband… (He) had a grip on the rifle and a scuffle began,” the Marion County Deputy stated

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At least 15 Russian police officers killed by gunmen in religiously motivated attacks

Terrorists were behind attacks that targeted churches and a synagogue and killed at least 15 police officers and four civilians, including a priest

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Man charged in shooting that left Philadelphia officer on life support, police say

The officer had conducted a traffic stop and was taking inventory of the vehicle when a suspect fired shots at him, striking him in the neck

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Mich. deputy killed in ambush shooting during pursuit

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office deputy Bradley J. Reckling was pursuing a suspected stolen vehicle when three suspects got out and shot him in the head, chest and torso

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Baton Rouge police on pace to nearly double 2024 overtime budget

As much as surges in crime are principle to more overtime, so is staffing, department leadership says

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Calif. police chief brainstorms with residents on ways to reduce violent crime over summer

Residents talked about increasing partnerships with neighborhood associations and community groups to create safer youth activities in the summer evenings

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National bail fund exits Ga. over new law that expands cash bail, limits groups that help

Gov. Brian Kemp said Senate Bill 63 would “ensure dangerous individuals cannot walk our streets and commit further crimes”

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Survey: Satisfaction with New Orleans PD ticks up from historic low

The survey comes as the NOPD appears poised to begin a process to leave behind federal court oversight after more than a dozen years

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Man accused of killing 7 at Chicago July 4 parade might change not-guilty plea

Robert Crimo III would face a mandatory sentence of life without parole if convicted of first-degree murder

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Ex-gang leader facing trial in Tupac Shakur killing seeking release from Vegas jail on $750K bail

Duane “Keffe D” Davis has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and has remained jailed since his arrest last Sept.

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Minneapolis police release bodycam of shooting that killed Officer Jamal Mitchell

“All Jamal was trying to do was help somebody. He was very suddenly, and without provocation, ambushed and assassinated.”

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