Bradford, PA – Bradford Township Police Department (BTPD) Lieutenant Jeffrey Shade died in the line of duty on Aug. 4 after suffering a massive heart attack. Lt. Shade was at the station when the medical emergency struck early Friday morning, The Bradford Era reported. Bradford Township Supervisor Laree Sue Behan said she received a call […]

Fullerton, CA – An alleged peeping Tom accused of recording a 12-year-old girl inside a park bathroom late last month was apprehended and held down by the girl’s parents until police arrived to take over. The Orange County District Attorney’s Office said the incident occurred inside the women’s restroom at Valencia Park on July 23, […]

Amarillo, TX – A good Samaritan heroically jumped in and helped subdue a combative suspect who grabbed an Amarillo police officer’s duty weapon and shot the officer in the leg during a near-deadly brawl late last week (video below). The incident began at approximately 8 a.m. on Aug. 4, when an Amarillo motorcycle officer pulled […]

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 […]

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 […]

Mission, KS – A Fairway police officer died on Monday after he was critically wounded in a deadly shootout with a suspect outside a local 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 Shawnee Mission Post reported. Lenexa […]

Alpharetta, GA – Alpharetta Department of Public Safety (ADPS) Master Police Officer Bradley Rocks died on July 20 after suffering a medical emergency. The 52-year-old officer was off-duty when the medical issue struck, the ADPS said in a press release two days later. Officer Rocks was rushed to a local hospital, where he passed away […]

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 […]