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Murder charge dropped as man pleads guilty to hitting, killing Ind. trooper with vehicle

Eddie Pernell Jones pleaded guilty to resisting law enforcement causing death and other charges in the 2023 death of Trooper Aaron Smith as he was deploying spike strips

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BWC: 3 Colo. officers shot in separate ambushes during search for rifle-wielding suspect before fatal OIS

One Pueblo officer was shot in the head through his cruiser windshield as he arrived at the scene; two others were shot as they searched for the suspect through a darkened neighborhood

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NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch will continue to lead department under new mayoral administration

“You can trust that I will be a fierce advocate for you and for this department,” Tisch said in an email to NYPD officers

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Texas college students’ lead in 1991 cold case murder leads to arrest

A group of students enrolled in a criminology class launched at the University of Texas at Arlington raised questions about a suspect that led to her arrest

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Bystanders pull Atlanta officer from burning cruiser crash, officer’s own body camera video shows

The footage shows a group of good Samaritans carrying the officer away from the fire and using his radio to call for help

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Calif. LE research shows nearly all counties understaffed, agency response times increasing

California averages 2 officers per 1,000 residents — nearly half the national rate, according to the Peace Officers Research Association of California

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Iowa police chief calls rifle left on cruiser roof a ‘serious mistake’

A bystander flagged down the Des Moines officer after spotting the unattended weapon on the roof

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BWC: NOPD officer fires one shot at man holding gas station employees hostage, ending standoff

The officer fired a single shot, striking the man in the shoulder as he appeared to aim his gun at a store employee

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DOJ sues Calif. over law banning face coverings for officers

“California’s anti-law enforcement policies … are designed to create risk for our agents. These laws cannot stand,” U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said

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La. officer serving warrant fatally shot by suspect firing through closed door

The suspect barricaded himself for hours after fatally wounding Vivian Police Officer Marc Brock

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4 officers shot in rural Kan. responding to domestic violence call

Three Osage County deputies and a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper were wounded in the shooting; the 22-year-old suspect was killed at the scene

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Texas trooper relieved from game day duty after video shows him bumping S.C. players

The trooper’s actions at Kyle Field during the Texas A&M Aggies vs. South Carolina Gamecocks game are under review by the Office of Inspector General

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Video: Wash. K-9 nabs domestic violence suspect who ‘barked’ at him

K-9 Igo “made short work of the fleeing suspect,” taking him down and allowing deputies to handcuff the suspect, Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders said

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Indiana State Police reveals new look for its patrol vehicles

Twenty probationary troopers, all of whom just successfully completed field training, received the first of the agency’s new-look Durangos.

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Video: Ohio officers respond after four horses stage ‘street takeover’

“But it’s still not every day that rush hour traffic is being blocked by four horses running down our main thoroughfare,” North Ridgeville Police Capt. Greg Petek

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