Atlanta, GA – A Georgia lawmaker said he has pre-filed legislation in an effort to allow law-abiding citizens to carry firearms without a permit. State Representative Matt Gurtler argued that citizens should not be required to obtain a permit because the United States Constitution has already given them the right to bear arms, WAGA reported. […]
Riverbank, CA – Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Antonio “Tony” Hinostroza was killed in the line of duty on Sunday, when his patrol vehicle crashed into a utility pole as he was racing to assist other deputies involved in a pursuit. “Tony died while trying to protect the people of Stanislaus County,” Stanislaus County Sheriff […]
Winchester, VA – Winchester Police Department Officer Hunter Edwards died in the line of duty on Saturday, when he lost control of his patrol vehicle as he was responding to a disturbance involving nearly 100 people. Officer Edwards, 30, was traveling on East Jubal Early Drive at approximately 11:10 p.m., when his 2006 Ford Crown […]
South Salt Lake, UT – South Salt Lake Police Department Officer David Romrell was murdered in the line of duty on Saturday, when a suspect intentionally ran into him with a vehicle while fleeing the scene of a burglary. The fatal encounter began at approximately 5:30 p.m., when officers responded to a burglary in progress […]
Philadelphia, MS – Philadelphia Police Department Officer Leann Simpson died in the line of duty on Saturday, when her patrol vehicle struck a light pole and rolled multiple times as she was responding to help her fellow officers on a traffic stop. The incident occurred at approximately 2 a.m., after 911 Communications was unable to […]
Salisbury, MD – Salisbury Master Police Officer Aaron “Bull” Hudson died unexpectedly at his home on Nov. 19. “In honor of Officer Hudson, the flag of the City of Salisbury is to be flown at half-staff until further notice,” Salisbury Mayor Jacob Day said in a Facebook post on Nov. 20. “Furthermore, the City Park […]
Mt. Morris, MI – Law enforcement officers conducting a “drug sweep” at the request of a Michigan high school were surprised to find handmade “police brutality” posters plastered to the wall outside a social studies classroom. Detective Christopher Weber posted photos of the posters on social media on Tuesday night, and blasted the school district […]
Philadelphia, PA – Counter-protesters allegedly assaulted police and military reservists during a “We the People” rally in downtown Philadelphia, resulting in multiple arrests. Counter-protesters also assaulted a Jewish man passing by the rally, after they “misidentified” him as a “Proud Boy,” according to a fundraising account the leftist organizations have since set up to raise […]
UPDATE: Police now say that the man shot by officers was not the same person who shot the 12-year-old girl. Police say he was shot while brandishing a weapon and fleeing the scene, but it’s unclear what his role in the altercation was. This article has been revised to reflect the latest information. Hoover, AL […]
Virginia Beach, VA – Virginia Beach Master Police Officer Kelvin Bailey died of an apparent heart attack on Nov. 17, while he was working in uniform at a “secondary employment” security job at a bingo hall, according to his department. Officer Bailey, 51, was rushed to the hospital just after midnight, where emergency personnel worked […]
Oroville, CA – The Butte County District Attorney’s Office has released dashcam footage that showed an escaped parolee charging towards officers after a vehicle pursuit (video below). GD Hendrix, 48, was fatally shot by police as he rushed at them with a “metallic object” in his hand while imitating an “armed attack on officers,” the […]
St. Augustine, FL – The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office fired its finance director on Tuesday, after it was discovered that she allegedly embezzled nearly $700,000 from the county’s operating funds and officers’ benevolent fund. Raye Annette Brutnell, 47, had worked for the sheriff’s office since Mar. 5, 1991, according to the Historic City News. […]
Detroit, MI – A U.S. District Court Judge has declared that a 22-year-old federal law against female genital mutilation is unconstitutional, and dismissed key charges against two Michigan doctors and six other adults accused of performing the procedure on at least nine underage girls. U.S. District Court Judge Bernard Friedman filed the decision on Tuesday, […]
Volusia County, FL – The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office (VCSO) has released video footage that captured a roadside shootout between an attempted murder suspect and several law enforcement officers on Monday (video below). Dillon Parker, 33, was wanted in connection with a Nov. 10 shooting in DeLeon Springs, during which 33-year-old Daniel Dekman was critically […]
Madison, OH – Madison Village Police Department Officer Michael Huffman died in the line of duty from apparent natural causes on Nov. 14, according to his department. “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Madison Village Patrol Officer Michael A. Huffman,” the Madison Village Police Department said in a press release. […]
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