A New York Police officer was fatally shot in Queens on Monday during a traffic stop. Officer Jonathan Diller, 31, was struck in the torso just beneath his bullet-resistent vest. He was rushed to Jamaica Hospital, where he died, WABC reported. Police said Diller and his partner had approached a vehicle that had been parked …
A former Georgia police officer was indicted this week after he failed to disclose that his half brother was a suspect in a murder he was investigating. The Spalding County grand jury accused D’Marquivius “D.J.” King, 25, on one felony count of violation of oath by a public officer, WXIA reported. King was assigned to …
A Massachusetts police officer is credited as a hero after he saved a choking baby about 10 minutes after completing a CPR refresher course. Winthrop Police Officer Robert Jaworski, a 30-year veteran of the department, was first on the scene when 1-month-old Savannah’s grandparents called to say the little girl was choking on her formula. …
A New Mexico police officer lost his life on Sunday after being stabbed while responding to a trespassing report in Las Cruces. According to Fox News Digital, Las Cruces Police Department patrol officer Jonah Hernandez was fatally stabbed while responding to a trespassing call in the 300 block of South Valley Drive around 5 p.m. …
New York’s city council has voted to override two vetos to public safety bills by Mayor Eric Adams, including the “How Many Stops Act” that was in the news over the weekend after a city police officer pulled over a city councilman but never told him why. the 51-member council voted 42-9 to override both …
A New York City councilman is angry after he was stopped by a police officer Friday night in Harlem and not given a reason why. New York Police released the body camera footage after Yusef Salaam, one of the exonerated members of the Central Park Five, went public with the traffic stops and cited it …
Dashcam footage released by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol shows the moment an officer is sent flying in the air following a vehicle crash. According to OHP, the incident happened on January 18 off I-40 at Cimarron Road, when Trooper Jesse Gregory stopped on the side of the road to speak to a driver. While talking …
Weatherford, Texas, Police Chief Angelo Orefice awarded K9 Jack with a purple heart award this week for his bravery in helping take down a fugitive last November. Jack was shot in the ear and paw while officers and deputies served a warrant, and Orefice said he had “no doubt” the dog drew the fire, protecting …
A former Colorado police officer was sentenced on Friday to 14 months for his role in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, who was filmed being put in a chokehold and injected with ketamine during an arrest. Ex-Aurora cop Randy Roedema was also ordered to complete work release and four years of probation. During the …
A Louisiana police chief admitted “infidelity” led to one of his officers shooting him and his wife before Christmas. Opelousas Police Officer Savannah Butler surrendered to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office on January 1 and was charged with two counts of negligent injury and one count each of obstruction of justice and illegal dscharge …
An out of control high speed chase resulted in the death of a Georgia police officer who was struck by another officer’s vehicle in Alabama. Police were reportedly chasing an alleged stolen vehicle at around 2 a.m. Thursday, beginning in Georgia along Interstate 85, WTVM reported. The chase crossed into Chambers County, Alabama, where the …
