Salt Lake City approves historic pay raise for police
The Salt Lake City Council has agreed to dramatic pay raises for the city’s union employees – especially for police officers. Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced on June 25 that the […] Read More
Man arrested after threatening to bomb a McDonalds over lack of dipping sauce
A man in Ankeny, Iowa, was arrested recently after threatening to bomb a McDonalds for getting his order wrong. The Ankeny Police Department said the man, 42-year-old Robert Golwitzer, was […] Read More
Iowa State Patrol’s lack of body worn cameras makes them an outlier among other Iowa law enforcement agencies
When Iowa State Patrol (ISP) officers arrested a Black high school student on allegations that she assaulted a police officer, the lack of body worn cameras was conspicuous. ISP officers […] Read More
Ambush attacks on police officers surge in 2021
Following a recent ambush on two Atlanta police officers, the National Fraternal Order of Police (NFOP) union has found that attacks on police officers like these are part of a […] Read More
On Routine Patrol
So much for nine lives This sad story happened at Sebastopol, California, P.D. in the late 1980s. You know, back when you could still shoot a suffering domesticated animal. Here’s […] Read More
LEO funk band Side By Side hits the streets this summer with music for the community
A traveling LEO funk band, made up of officers with the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in Washington, DC, has kicked off the summer with their annual Beat the Streets event. […] Read More
