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.
Jul 27
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VIDEO: 11-Year-Old Girl Arrested For Pranking 911 About Kidnapping As Part of YouTube Challenge

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Port Orange, FL – The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office arrested an 11-year-old girl on Wednesday after she called 911 and falsely reporter her friend’s kidnapping as part of a prank challenge she saw on social media (video below). The incident began in the morning on July 26 when the juvenile suspect, whose name has not […]

Jul 25
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BREAKING: Texas Cops Stop Fleeing Gunman After Shooting At Medical Clinic

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Cedar Hill, TX – Cedar Hill police officers stopped an active shooter who opened fire inside a Texas medical building on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred at about 12:15 p.m. on July 25 at a medical building located in the 900-block of East Belt Line Road, KDFW reported. When officers arrived on the scene, there […]

Jul 20
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Detroit Police Oversight Commissioner Caught With Prostitute’s Head In His Lap

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Detroit, MI – A member of the Detroit police oversight board submitted his resignation last week after he was caught by Wayne County sheriff’s deputies with a prostitute’s head in his lap. Bryan Ferguson was elected in 2022 to represent District 1 on the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners, the Detroit Free Press reported. The […]

Jul 20
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Good Samaritan Hears Women Screaming For Help In Hotel, Kills Their Attacker

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Waco, TX – An armed good Samaritan fatally shot a man who attacked him when he tried to intervene in a fight at a boutique hotel in Texas on Saturday. The incident occurred at about 3 a.m. on July 15 when a hotel guest heard women screaming for help in the hallway at the Hotel […]

Jul 19
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BREAKING: Gunman Opens Fire In Florida Walmart

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Florida City, FL – Multiple people were shot inside a Walmart store in Florida City on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred at about 3 p.m. on July 19 at the big box store located in the 33,000-block of South Dixie Highway near the Florida Turnpike, CBS News reported. Miami-Dade police said that three people were […]

Jul 18
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11-Year-Old Girl Burned After Mom Of 12 Year Old Allegedly Gave Daughter Acid To Throw In Fight

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Detroit, MI – An 11-year-old girl is recovering from serious burns in numerous places on her body after a 12-year-old girl threw acid on her at a playground at a public elementary school. The incident occurred on July 9 on the playground at Vernor Elementary School in Detroit when11-year-old Deaira Summers and her siblings and […]

Jul 17
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Union Official Sparks Outrage By Telling LAPD Cops To Look For Jobs In Cities That Respect Them

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Los Angeles, CA – A top official for the union that represents Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers posted to social media telling her membership that it might be time for Los Angeles cops to seek opportunities in other cities. The city has been involved in ongoing contract negotiations with the Los Angeles Police Protective […]

Jul 14
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BREAKING: Three Officers Down In North Dakota

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Fargo, ND – Three Fargo police officers were shot during an “active shooter” incident on Friday afternoon in Fargo. The shootings occurred just before 3 p.m. on July 14 when witnesses said automatic gunfire erupted in the area of 25th Street and 9th Avenue South, KVLY reported. Three Fargo police officers were shot. All three […]

Jul 14
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Family Files $25M Lawsuit Against DC Police Commander For Off-Duty Shooting Of Armed Man

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Washington, D.C. – A $25 million lawsuit has been filed against the District of Columbia, the DC Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), and an off-duty MPD commander by the family of the man he fatally shot at the city’s Wharf in 2021. Officials said that DC Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Commander Jason Bagshaw was leaving dinner […]

Jul 14
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BREAKING: Five People Shot In Car Crossing Anacostia Bridge Out Of DC

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Bladensburg, MD – Five people who were riding in a car that had just left a funeral at a cemetery in the nation’s capital were shot as they crossed a bridge over the Anacostia River into Maryland. Bladensburg Police Chief Tyrone Collington, Sr. said the incident occurred at about 12:28 p.m. on July 14 in […]

Jul 13
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VIDEO: Deputy Punches Allegedly-Impaired Mother Refusing To Hand Over Infant During Arrest

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Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) released bodycam video that showed a deputy repeatedly punching a woman who was holding a baby as she resisted arrest on child endangerment charges last year (video below). The incident occurred in July of 2022 after sheriff’s deputies stopped a vehicle driving without any […]

Jul 07
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VIDEO: Brave Sheriff’s Sergeant Rushes Toward Burning Vehicle To Rescue Woman Trapped Inside

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Metter, GA – Bodycam captured the extreme bravery of a Candler County sheriff’s sergeant as he rescued a woman from a burning vehicle last weekend (video below). On July 2, Candler County Sheriff’s Sergeant Ashleigh Taylor responded a report of a crash with a vehicle on fire on Highway 46 in Candler County, WTVD reported. […]

Jul 06
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16 Arrested In Minneapolis, Videos Show Cops, Civilians Under Attack By Fireworks All Over City On July 4

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Minneapolis, MN – Sixteen people were arrested in Minneapolis on the 4th of July for shooting fireworks at other people, police officers, police vehicles, and reporters who were trying to cover the mayhem. Dawn Sommers, a spokeswoman for the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board, said there were reported fireworks attacks from 11:30 p.m. on July […]

Jul 05
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Gay Man Claims He Was Set On Fire In Hate Attack, Video Shows He Attacked Pregnant Woman

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San Diego, CA – Investigators have determined that a gay man who had claimed to be set on fire by people yelling gay slurs on a San Diego sidewalk last month was actually set ablaze by a pregnant woman he was attacking. Scott Rowin, 39, told police and media that he was walking home just […]

Jul 05
Fallen Heroes
Hero Down: Crisp County Sheriff’s Deputy Tyee Brown Murdered By Fugitive During Traffic Stop

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Cordele, GA – Crisp County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Tyee Browne was fatally shot by a fugitive on Wednesday morning while conducting a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle. The incident began at about 3:40 a.m. on July 5 when a Deputy Browne spotted a suspicious vehicle in the 1300-block of Highway 280 West in Cordele, […]

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