Author: Richard FairburnBy PoliceOne Staff DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — Police in Broward County are standing in solidarity with a deputy indicted for the shooting death of a man holding an unloaded pellet gun, NBC News reported. Deputy Peter Peraza was indicted on a manslaughter charge for the July 2013 death of Jermaine McBean, who was […]
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Some Ohio academies cool to proposed uniform police standards
Author: Richard FairburnBy Sharahn D. Boykin Dayton Daily News COLUMBUS — State proposed pre-certification uniform standards for police officer training academy applicants could have a chilling effect on enrollment, according to some commanders in the Miami Valley region. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine proposed the new standards earlier this month. If these uniform standards are […]
Fla. deputy shoots, wounds armed carjacking suspect
Author: Richard FairburnAssociated Press ORLANDO, Fla. — A Florida sheriff's deputy shot and wounded a man suspected of carjacking following a brief, late-night police chase near Orlando. The Orlando Sentinel reports Orange County Sheriff's deputies spotted an orange Hummer on Sunday night than had apparently been stolen at gunpoint a short time earlier. Authorities say […]