The number of “ambush-style” attacks on law enforcement officers has leapt this year, a national police union says. Data show 83 officers were shot in 67 separate ambush-style attacks between Jan. 1 and Aug. 31, according to the National Fraternal Order of Police. That’s up 148 percent from the same time period last year. “It’s…
‘Ambush-Style’ Attacks on Law Enforcement Skyrocketing in 2021: Union
DC Police Fatally Shoot Man Holding ‘Rifle-Style’ Paintball Gun
An unnamed Metropolitan Police Department officer fatally shot a man reportedly holding a firearm on Tuesday night in Washington, D.C., according to law enforcement officials. The officers were responding to a call reporting a man with a long gun, though the “firearm” could have been an airsoft gun or paintball gun, Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)…
Santa Ana Police Chief Says He Was Targeted After Police Union Votes ‘No Confidence’
The Santa Ana Police Union issued a “vote of no confidence” against Santa Ana Police Chief David Valentin Sept. 1 after what the city described as a months-long political and personal attack against the chief by the union’s president. “For over a year, the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (SAPOA) has requested the City Council…
Kidnapped Aliso Viejo Woman Wakes Up in Bushes, Police Investigate
An Aliso Viejo woman woke up in the bushes after being attacked by a suspect who potentially sexually assaulted two women in the same area over a year ago, police said Aug. 29. A woman in her 40s was attacked Aug. 28 at 11 p.m. by an unknown male while walking alone near Woodfield Park…
Top NYPD Police Union Promises Legal Action If City Imposes COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
The largest police union in New York City is planning to file a lawsuit if the city tries forcing police officers to get a COVID-19 vaccine. “If the City attempts to impose a vaccine mandate on PBA members, we will take legal action to defend our members’ right to make such personal medical decisions,” Police…
Top NYPD Union Promises Legal Action If City Imposes COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
The largest police union in New York City is planning to file a lawsuit if the city tries forcing police officers to get a COVID-19 vaccine. “If the City attempts to impose a vaccine mandate on PBA members, we will take legal action to defend our members’ right to make such personal medical decisions,” Police…
Orange County Sheriff’s Department Arrest Four More Suspects Connected to String of Burglaries
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department announced Aug. 24 they arrested four more suspects related to a string of burglaries across the county. The department’s Directed Enforcement Team found the suspects while they were burglarizing a residential home in the city of Irvine on Blue Note St. Aug. 23 at approximately 9:30 pm. The homeowners arrived back at…
Fullerton Police Find 485 Grams of Methamphetamine in RV of Probationer
The Fullerton Police Department arrested a man Aug. 20 after his motorhome was found containing 485 grams of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, stolen credit cards, and a large sum of cash. “At about 10:30 in the morning, officers received a call regarding a suspicious occupied RV that was in the area,” Fullerton Police Department spokesman Sergeant…
Missing 14-Year-Old San Fernando Girl Found Safe, Say Police
SAN FERNANDO—A 14-year-old San Fernando girl who was believed to have disappeared while walking to a convenience store was located safe and sound in Santa Clarita amid extensive media coverage and a search by friends and relatives, authorities said late on Aug. 22. Destiny Isabella Mercado told police she left home voluntarily with “some male…
New Zealand Police Officers Enjoy Dancing
Police officers need a way to take away the stress they have on them. To all law enforcement officers, may the Divine be with you and protect you in the work you do!
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