Past 24 Hours of APPD Activities

Thursday, July 7, 2016 / Chief of Police / Police Activity

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The attached activity blotter is a list of our police related activities for the last 24 hours.

Former Mich. trooper found guilty in ATV death

By PoliceOne Staff DETROIT — A former Michigan trooper has been found guilty of the death of a man who was riding an ATV. According to local news station WXYZ, former Trooper... Read more

Appeal focuses on Sandy Hook officials' actions before shooting

Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. — Sandy Hook Elementary School officials failed to follow mandated security protocol and order a lockdown that may have saved lives immediate... Read more

Ex-Black Panther gets new hearing in 1981 LEO death

Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — A former Black Panther and death row activist convicted of killing a Philadelphia police officer decades ago will get a new appeals hearing af... Read more

Ohio trooper rescues teen sex trafficking victim

Dayton Daily News, Ohio TOLEDO, Ohio — A trooper rescued a sex trafficking victim during a routine traffic stop near Toledo. Trooper Mitch Ross from the Ohio State Highway Pa... Read more

Colo. schools reopen as FBI continues to investigate woman's threats

Associated Press LITTLETON, Colo. — The death of a Florida teenager who authorities say was obsessed with the Columbine school shooting and may have planned to carry out her... Read more

Ga. officer remains hospitalized after shooting, 3 surgeries

By PoliceOne Staff UNION CITY, Ga. — An officer who was wounded in a deadly shootout on April 1 remains in the hospital this week. According to Fox 5 Atlanta, Officer Jerome... Read more

Parole granted for driver in deadly 1981 Brink's heist

Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. — Former left-wing revolutionary Judith Clark was granted parole Wednesday after serving more than 37 years behind bars for her role as getaway... Read more

Ala. Senate votes to allow church to form PD

By PoliceOne Staff BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Alabama Senate has voted to allow a church to establish its own police department. According to FOX 5 Atlanta, lawmakers voted earli... Read more

Therapy K9s: Changing the way law enforcement serves communities

By Jason Ratcliff In March 2017 Sheriff Dallas Baldwin of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office in Columbus, Ohio, began the first law enforcement therapy K9 program in the st... Read more

Why addressing animal cruelty crimes matters

By John Thompson I have been in law enforcement for nearly 50 years, starting out as a volunteer firefighter and EMT, and later serving as a military police officer, a canine handl... Read more