By PoliceOne Staff RICHMOND, Va. — A driver fleeing state police was tackled by a bystander after crashing his vehicle on Monday. 32-year-old Omar Smith failed to stop for a Virginia State Trooper, initiating a pursuit that ended when Smith crashed his vehicle and fled on foot, according to WTVR.com. Witnesses say a Good Samaritan […]

The city of Cleveland has reached a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department over a pattern of excessive force and civil rights violations, that will include federal oversight. (AP Image) Source: Police Updates Cleveland reaches settlement with DOJ over police conduct

By Tom Hays and Michael Balsamo Associated Press NEW YORK — The hunt for a man suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend outside a casino ended Tuesday morning with police killing him in an elementary school parking lot. The 51-year-old suspect had first targeted a man he found in a car with his ex at about […]