Author: Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in ChiefBy PoliceOne Staff FLORENCE, Ala. — A photo of a University of North Alabama officer who laid on the ground while a skateboarder ollied over him has gone viral, WHNT reported. The photo posted on Facebook is captioned, "New complete deck: $182.00. Gas to go boarding: $10.00. Convincing UNA […]
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University PD: SC cop in fatal collision with other cruiser violated no policies
Author: Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in ChiefAssociated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. — The University of South Carolina says its police officer did not violate any department policy when he crashed while not wearing his seatbelt and driving 76 mph while responding to a call. University spokesman Wes Hickman says in a statement that Sgt. Allan Bolin […]
A year after grand jury announcement, Ferguson sees progress
By Jim Suhr and Jim Salter Associated Press FERGUSON, Mo. — A year has passed since parts of Ferguson burned in the rage that followed a grand jury's decision not to prosecute the police officer who fatally shot Michael Brown. In that time, signs of hope have emerged. Some of the nearly two dozen businesses […]