Author - Sandy Malone

Managing Editor - twitter.com/SandyMalone_ - Prior to joining The Police Tribune, Sandy wrote the Politics.Net column for the Wall Street Journal and was managing editor of Campaigns & Elections magazine. More recently, she was an internationally-syndicated columnist for Conde Nast (BRIDES), The Huffington Post, and Monsters and Critics. Sandy is married to a retired police captain and former SWAT commander.
Aug 11
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VIDEO: Bodycam Shows Police Searching Home Of Last Living Witness To Tupac Shakur’s Murder

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Las Vegas, NV – Police raided the home of a man who has claimed to have been in the backseat of the Cadillac that carried the killer of Tupac Shakur (video below). He is believed to be the last surviving witness of the beloved rapper’s unsolved murder, the Associated Press reported. The warrant served by […]

Aug 11
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No Charges For Utah Cop Who Shot Autistic 13 Year Old Trying To Commit Suicide-By-Cop

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Salt Lake City, UT – Utah prosecutors have declined to charge a Salt Lake City police officer who shot an unarmed autistic 13 year old who was trying to commit suicide-by-cop in 2020. Salt Lake County District Attorney Sam Gill sent a letter to the administration of the Salt Lake City Police Department that called […]

Aug 11
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Former NFL Player Arrested At Toronto Airport, Charged With Defrauding Canadian Banks

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Toronto, CANADA – Former National Football League (NFL) cornerback Buster Skrine was arrested in Canada on Wednesday on multiple fraud charges before he could leave that country to return to the United States. The arrest took place on Aug. 9 at Pearson International Airport in Toronto as Skrine was trying to fly back into the […]

Aug 11
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NYPD Officer Killed, Friend Injured After Boat Catapults Into West Fire Island Waterfront House

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Fire Island, NY – A veteran New York Police Department (NYPD) officer was killed and another person was injured when their boat slammed into a house on the coast of West Fire Island early on Thursday. The Suffolk County Police Department said the wreck occurred at about 7:30 a.m. on Aug. 10 when the boat […]

Aug 11
Fallen Heroes
Hero Down: Mansfield Township Police Patrolman Sam Irvin Died Of Enlarged Heart While Exercising

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Manfield, NJ – Mansfield Township Police Department Patrolman Sam Irvin collapsed and died while running sprints off duty last month. The incident occurred on July 23 while Patrolman Irvin was at his fiancé’s family home in Columbus, the Courier Post reported. His future bride, Mackenzie Santucci, said that 23-year-old Patrolman Irvin suddenly collapsed while running […]

Aug 11
Fallen Heroes
Hero Down: Summit County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jacob Nees Dies After Off-Duty Crash

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Akron, OH – Summit County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jacob Nees died on Sunday after an off-duty vehicle crash a day earlier. The single-vehicle accident occurred on Aug. 5 near Broadway Avenue and Rockside Road, WTAM reported. Deputy Nees was transported to a nearby hospital. He succumbed to his injuries on Aug. 6, WTAM reported. Authorities […]

Aug 11
Fallen Heroes
Hero Down: Honolulu Police Officer Bill Sapolu Succumbed To Injuries From On-Duty Crash

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Honolulu, HA – Honolulu Police Department Officer Bill Sapolu died on Tuesday after succumbing to injuries sustained in an on-duty motorcycle crash he had in July. Honolulu police said Officer Sapolu was rushing to assist a fellow officer at a weapons call on July 11 when he struck a median on his motorcycle on Farrington […]

Aug 11
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VIDEO: Ex-Police Chief Says Intelligence Agencies Left Him Out Of Jan. 6 Loop, Calls Out ‘Cover-Up’

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Washington, DC – A stunning interview with former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund by former FOX News host Tucker Carlson about the capital riot that was never aired was leaked to the public and revealed that the man responsible for keeping the Capitol complex safe was left out of the Jan. 6 intelligence loop […]

Aug 10
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Officer Involved In Fatal Shooting Of Armed Suspect Takes Own Life A Day Later

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Dallas, TX – An 18-year veteran of the Dallas Police Department took his own life on Tuesday, just one day after he was involved in the fatal shooting of an armed suspect. The incident occurred at about 10 a.m. on Aug. 7 as Dallas police officers assisted a U.S. Marshals’ fugitive task force in serving […]

Aug 09
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Videos Show Suspected Drug Cartel Members Crossing Into Texas Carrying Rifles, Body Armor

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Fronton, TX – Video captured images of suspected drug cartel members making their way across the Rio Grande River into the United States on Saturday, toting big rifles and body armor across the border with them. Three men were filmed by security cameras crossing the U.S. border in the Fronton area on the evening of […]

Aug 08
Fallen Heroes
Hero Down: Fairway Police Officer Jonah Oswald Fatally Shot In Gun Battle With Car Theft Suspects

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By Sandy Malone and Holly Matkin Kansas City, MO – Fairway Police Department Officer Jonah Oswald died of wounds sustained in a gunfight with a car theft suspect at a gas station on Sunday morning. The incident occurred at the QuikTrip gas station off of Interstate 35 at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Aug. 6, the […]

Aug 08
Fallen Heroes
Hero Down: Johnson County Sheriff’s Deputy Timothy Guyer Suffers Fatal Heart Attack At Academy

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Plainfield, IN – Johnson County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Timothy J. Guyer suffered a fatal heart attack after a mandatory training session at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy last week. Deputy Guyer was sworn in to the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office on Dec. 1, 2022, WXIN reported. The 49-year-old sheriff’s deputy was attending the Indiana Law […]

Aug 07
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Last Ex-Minneapolis Cop Sentenced For George Floyd’s Death

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Minneapolis, MN – The last of the former Minneapolis police officers charged in connection with the death of George Floyd was sentenced to almost five years in prison on Monday. At his sentencing on Aug. 7, former Minneapolis Police Officer Tou Thao cited passages from the Bible for 23 minutes, FOX News reported. Thao told […]

Jul 31
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Gunman Opens Fire On Jewish School In Tennessee

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Memphis, TN – An armed man tried to enter a Jewish school in Memphis on Monday afternoon and then opened fire outside the building when he couldn’t get inside. Memphis Police Assistant Chief Don Crowe said the incident began at about 12:20 p.m. on July 31 at the Margolin Hebrew Academy-Feinstone Yeshiva of the South, […]

Jul 27
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VIDEO: Armed Naked Woman Opens Fire On Random Cars On Bridge During Rush Hour

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San Francisco, CA – Rush hour traffic on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge was tied up for hours on Tuesday evening after videos posted by commuters on the bridge showed a naked woman with a gun shooting at cars on the highway (video below). Authorities began receiving 911 calls from drivers on the Bay Bridge […]

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