by Melanie Ho | May 19, 2016 | Cops in the Community
In case you haven’t heard, there’s a Running Man Challenge making its way around the Miami Police Departments! Following the Miami Beach Police Department’s recently released video featuring their staff doing the popular Running Man Dance, the Miami Police...
by Melanie Ho | May 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
In 1962, United States President John F. Kennedy signed a document proclaiming May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week surrounding it as Police Week. Every year, 25,000 to 40,000 law enforcement officers and other attendees come from around the world to...
by Melanie Ho | May 7, 2016 | Cops in the Community
Last Wednesday, New York City police officers performed the largest gang takedown in the city’s history. Officials are now investigating whether the public housing residents were living in safe conditions as required by the law. According to U.S. Attorney Preet...
by Melanie Ho | Apr 27, 2016 | Cops in the Community
Last week, Michigan Officer Joshua Scaglione pulled over a Chevy Impala for having illegally tinted windows. As he spoke with the driver, LaVonte Dell, he noticed a toddler sitting in the back of the car with no car seat. When Officer Scaglione asked why his...
by Melanie Ho | Apr 26, 2016 | Cops in the Community
In January, two state troopers helped to deliver a baby on Garden State Parkway in New Jersey. Around 4 a.m., an expecting couple was on their way to Valley Hospital in Ridgewood when they realized that they may not make it in time. They decided to pull over on...