By PoliceOne Staff TAMPA — A plane displaying a pro-law enforcement slogan flew near Friday’s sold-out Beyonce concert. In what is likely another response in the ongoing battle between the popstar and various law enforcement organizations and supporters, the plane carried a banner reading “#BLUELIVESMATTER,” according to WFLA. Several witnesses posted photos to social media […]
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K-9, Mass. trooper dodge death as suspect opens fire, arrested
By Jordan Frias Boston Herald SPRINGFIELD, Mass.— A courageous state trooper and his faithful K-9 partner dodged death and subdued a Connecticut man who opened fire on them after fleeing the scene of multiple hit-and-run crashes in Springfield, authorities say. Mohammed Fofanah Jr., 35, of Hartford, who police say is in the country illegally and […]
Ill. state trooper hospitalized after collision
By Megan Crepeau Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — An Illinois state trooper and one other person were hospitalized after a traffic crash in Calumet Heights late Sunday, state police said. At about 10:50 p.m., the trooper was driving southbound on South Stony Island Avenue near 95th Street, behind Chicago Police Department units that had been responding […]