On Monday, Home Secretary Priti Patel backed an amendment from the House of Lords to the Police, Crime, Sentencing, and Courts Bill that would enable a local authority to quickly establish a ‘buffer zone’ around schools that have had ‘anti-vaxxers’ protests. “She will point out to MPs the irony of recognising the significant harm that…
Authorities Seek Powers To Set up ‘Buffer Zones’ To Stop Anti-Vaccine Protests At Schools
The SFPD Is Dying and No One Seems to Care
Commentary It’s beyond time to start asking some very hard questions and demanding some actual answers, not crafted talking points, about the San Francisco Police Department’s problems. It’s no secret that the past few years have not been kind to policing across the United States. Retention of qualified officers has been a real issue for…
Southern California Man Arrested 3 Times in 16 Hours
A man was arrested three times within a span of 16 hours in Glendale, California, for various reasons. It all started around 3 a.m. on Feb. 13 when police officers saw 47-year-old James Langdon of Los Angeles pacing in a parking lot. The officers watched Langdon run out of the parking lot and then through a…
Quebec Police Investigating Deaths of Two Couples in Separate Incidents
MONTREAL—Police in Laval, Que., are investigating the deaths of a man and a woman in their 70s. Police in the Montreal suburb say the couple’s son called 911 shortly after 7:30 p.m. Saturday, after finding the bodies of his parents in their home. Police spokeswoman Const. Stephanie Beshara says police believe the deaths may have…
Police Officers, Departments Turn to Jiu-Jitsu to Hone De-escalation Skills
URBANA, Ill.—Cortez Gardner, patrol sergeant at Urbana Police Department, almost quit when public resentment against police soared after the police custody death of George Floyd. He became an officer in 2012 to help people go about lives without fear of violence, which he observed daily growing up on the South Side of Chicago. After repeatedly…
Police Officers, Departments Turn to Jiu-Jitsu to Hone Deescalation Skills
URBANA, Ill.—Cortez Gardner, patrol sergeant at Urbana Police Department, almost quit when public resentment against police soared after the police custody death of George Floyd. He became an officer in 2012 to help people go about lives without fear of violence, which he observed daily growing up on the South Side of Chicago. After repeatedly…
American Law Enforcement Agencies Are Facing Supply Chain Problems
Local law enforcement agencies across the United States are facing supply chain issues that are affecting basic police operations and training. In Bucyrus, Ohio, the local police department was forced to put three cruisers they purchased in October into storage where the vehicles sat waiting for parts until this week. Bucyrus police chief Neil Assenheimer…
9-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Shot By Robbery Victim: Police
A nine-year-old Houston girl has died after she was accidentally shot by a robbery victim, according to officials. The girl has been on life support in critical condition after she was shot in the head in southeast Houston, police said. In an update on Tuesday afternoon, Houston police said that the girl had died. “Sadly,…
Police Officer Saved Choking 3-Week-Old Baby
Some heroes wear capes. Ours wears a badge.
French Police Kill Man Who Attacked Them With Knife at Paris Rail Station, Minister Says
PARIS—Police on Monday morning killed a man who attacked them with a knife at Paris’ Gare du Nord station, French transport minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbari told RMC radio. The incident was not thought to be terrorist-related, the minister said. “The person who attacked them died on the spot,” Djebbari said, adding that two police officers had…
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