Police News

Police department scheduling is always a continuous issue. 8-hour shifts, 10-hour shifts, 12-hours shifts, all have pros and cons. Shift minimums based on days of the week tend to be the real sticking point.

Commissioner Vorpal of the Glastonbury Police made the announcement today at the usual Monday morning press briefing. He is issued Swords to all Police officers!

According to state law each year police officers are to shoot a qualification course to keep their certification. But due to a shortage of ammo some officers have now gone over a year with out shooting the qualification course

Police officers from Junctio PD responded last week to a car fire. Armed with fire extinguishers the police had the fire out before the arrival of firefighters. Now the local fire union is upset that Police took work away from the fire service.

On Tuesday the New York City Police Department announced on twitter a new community policing effort. The NYPD was asking people to tweet photos of citizen interactions with police using the tag #myNYPD

Officer Scott Kier made a pit stop at a local construction site one night back in January to use the bathroom. As he exited the porta potty Officer Kier saw a car approaching the site lose control and crash into parked bulldozer.

Criminal Justice majors at Spurius Tatius Francescican University, in Michigan are in an uproar. Their issue is that professors at the University refuse to give extra credit to students who have not earned an A

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Chief Bill Ponel has announced his intention to lower the wages of police officers by a full $1 an hour. His rational for doing this is that it will improve working conditions and make his officers better

Sources inside the White House tell CallTheCops the President is planning a knee jerk reaction to the Ft. Hood shooting. This well placed political intern says Obama wants to take all the firearms away from US Soldiers and tasked federal agents to start planning for this action.