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 30
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VIDEO: Community Outraged After Police Shoot Armed Robber Who Pulled Gun On Cops

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Toledo, OH – Police released dashcam video of an officer-involved shooting of a 25-year-old armed robbery suspect on Friday night in an effort to quell rising tensions in the city after rumors on social media claimed the police had shot an unarmed juvenile (video below). Toledo Police Chief George Kral held a late evening press […]

Jul 30
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Man Sues Guy For Having Sex With His Wife, Judge Awards Him Millions Of Dollars

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Durham, NC – A man who sued his ex-wife’s lover for destroying their marriage has been awarded $8.8 million by a judge. Durham County Superior Court Judge Orlando Hudson ordered Francisco Huizar III, of Texas, to pay Keith King more than $2.2 million in compensatory damages, and three times that in punitive damages, the Herald-Sun […]

Jul 30
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After Protesters Storm City Hall, Philly Mayor Concedes, Ends ICE Contract

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Philadelphia, PA – Just days after #AbolishICE activists stormed City Hall and blockaded the stairwells in an attempt to get to the mayor’s office, the city of Philadelphia has announced it will not renew a decade-long information sharing agreement with U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE). “I cannot in good conscience allow the agreement to […]

Jul 27
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BREAKING: Two Falmouth Officers Shot

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Falmouth, MA – Two police officers were shot while responding to a disorderly call Friday afternoon at a home on Ashley Drive in the Seacoast Shores development in East Falmouth, WCVB reported. Sources said that one of the officers had been shot in the back of the head, NECN reported. South Shore Chatter reported that […]

Jul 27
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Attorney Tells Appeals Court Brock Turner Only Had ‘Overcourse’ With His Victim

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San Jose, CA – A California appeals court heard arguments from the attorney of Brock Turner, the Stanford student who was given a ridiculously lenient sentence after he was convicted of sexually assaulting a woman outside a fraternity house in 2015. On Tuesday, Attorney Eric Malthaup told a three-member panel of judges on California’s Sixth […]

Jul 27
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VIDEO: Officer Suspended After Hitting Parked Car While Chasing Fleeing Suspect

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Albany, GA – An Albany police officer is under investigation after he ran his patrol car into a parked car while he was chasing a suspect who was on foot (video below). The series of events began when police responded to a call for a hit-and-run crash near the Albany Mall on July 24. “Units […]

Jul 27
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Police Chief Suspended Twice In A Month On Bogus Charges, Community Reacts

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Albion, PA – The police chief of the Albion Borough has been suspended twice without the community being given a reason, and residents are very unhappy about it. Albion Borough Council President Sam Steff announced that Police Chief Dan Ries had been suspended for 12 days without pay starting on July 30, his second suspension […]

Jul 26
Fallen Heroes, imported
Hero Down: Detroit PD Officer James Hearn Killed With Girlfriend In Crash

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Detroit, MI – Detroit Police Officer James Hearn was killed in a car crash off-duty early on Thursday morning. Officer Hearn, 27, was driving home from fishing with his girlfriend and his 11-year-old daughter at about 3:45 a.m. on July 26, after a long day of mentoring youth in the Detroit Police Department’s Team-Up program, […]

Jul 26
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Cops Tell Mavericks CEO To Shove Off When She Brings Food After Insulting Them

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Dallas, TX – The new chief executive officer of the Dallas Mavericks learned the hard way that she is completely clueless about what Dallas police officers have had to deal with, when she was turned away trying to deliver breakfast and a donation to Dallas police headquarters on Wednesday morning. Many Dallas officers were outraged […]

Jul 26
Fallen Heroes, imported
Hero Down: Milwaukee Police Officer Michael Michalski Murdered By Wanted Felon

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Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee Police Officer Michael Michalski was murdered as he hunted a suspect wanted for outstanding drug and weapons warrants on Wednesday. “It is with great sadness that I stand before you to announce the tragic death of another fallen Milwaukee police officer,” Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales told reporters during a press […]

Jul 26
Fallen Heroes, imported
Hero Down: Arizona DPS Trooper Tyler Edenhofer Murdered 3 Months Out Of Academy

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Avondale, AZ – Arizona Department of Public Safety Trooper Tyler Edenhofer was murdered in the line of duty on Wednesday, while responding to a call of a person throwing things onto the highway. “The DPS family is in mourning. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. Lives have been shattered and ruined. And we’re […]

Jul 26
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Flags Raised To Honor Dead Officer Get Stolen Again, New Suspect Arrested

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Milton, DE – A second woman has now been arrested for taking down Thin Blue Line flags that were hung along Route 1 near Lewes. A Delaware State Police trooper caught 23-year-old Ceryse Devaney early on the morning of July 20 taking down the six flags that had been hung in place of one that […]

Jul 26
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VIDEO: Bodycam Captures Moment Fugitive Shoots Cop, Gets Destroyed In Response

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Coeur d’Alene, ID – Police released bodycam video on Monday from a gunfight that left a Coeur d’Alene officer wounded and the suspect dead in February (video below). On July 19, Coeur d’Alene Police Captain Dave Hagar announced that the Idaho State Police and the Bonner County Prosecutor’s Office had completed their investigation into the […]

Jul 26
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DEVELOPING: Trooper Murdered After Suspect Disarms Trooper, 2 More Injured

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Avondale, AZ – An Arizona Deputy of Public Safety (DPS) trooper was fatally shot, and another was seriously wounded Wednesday night. A third trooper was also injured in the altercation. “The DPS family is in mourning. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. Lives have been shattered and ruined. And we’re all in a […]

Jul 25
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‘Peaceful’ ICE Protesters Hurled Threats, Racial Slurs At Minority Officers

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Portland, OR – The federal officers who were deployed to protect the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in Portland from the Abolish ICE PDX protesters were subject to racist slurs and threats on a daily basis. “They have yelled continuously that they hope we die, they hope our families die,” one officer wrote […]

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