Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California legislative panel has approved seven gun-control bills. Democrats on the Senate Public Safety Committee voted Tuesday to require that people who make homemade guns get a background check and apply for a serial number. Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon says the bill would help police track […]
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Photo: Red Robin server buys officers’ lunch after funeral for slain Ohio cop
By PoliceOne Staff POLARIS, Ohio — After Officer Steven M. Smith’s funeral, one server at Red Robin treated officers to their meal, NBC4 reported. A photo posted on Facebook thanks the Polaris Red Robin server identified as Jessica for her kind deed. The server wrote a note to the police with the hashtags “#weseeyou, #policelivesmatter, […]
Colo. school district arms security guards with rifles
Associated Press DENVER — A suburban Denver school district is arming its security staff with military-style semiautomatic rifles in case of a school shooting or other violent attack, a move that appears unprecedented even as more schools arm employees in response to mass violence elsewhere. The Douglas County School District guards are former law enforcement […]