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Man arrested after threatening to bomb a McDonalds over lack of dipping sauce

Man arrested after threatening to bomb a McDonalds over lack of dipping sauce

July 13, 2021

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

Iowa State Patrol’s lack of body worn cameras makes them an outlier among other Iowa law enforcement agencies

July 13, 2021

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

Ambush attacks on police officers surge in 2021

July 12, 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

On Routine Patrol

July 12, 2021

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

Cop Hobbies: Remote control (RC) airplanes

Cop Hobbies: Remote control (RC) airplanes

July 12, 2021

I definitely think cops need a good hobby. My hobby is remote control (RC) airplanes, and I really do credit it for helping me when I’m off-duty to get my […] Read More

LEO funk band Side By Side hits the streets this summer with music for the community

LEO funk band Side By Side hits the streets this summer with music for the community

July 11, 2021

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

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