click for more details Part of this story is about police officers who were called to a home on a domestic disturbance. As police were entering the home they told a man who was involved to stay outside. He became belligerent and refused those orders. As he was making his way into the house, Police officers used the end of the taser,...

The police chief in Marshalltown, Iowa has started a new program called "Not In our Town" to shine awareness on and help stop domestic violence in his city. He said the city spends enormous resources responding to domestic violence calls and considers it a growing problem. He also said that the Police Department cannot do it by itself and needs the help...

click image for more details A 15-year-old boy arrived at a hotel just in time to film a brawl on his cell phone at a wedding that involved 100 people in an all out fistfight. Of course police had to be involved and had to use their batons to gain some semblance of order. The uncle of the bride had a massive...

please click image for more details This is a story out of Mumbai, India where traffic cops are going to be issued batons to handle irate motorists. Traffic in the big city is terrible and apparently law enforcement officers bear the brunt of driver anxiety, sometimes violently. You can read the rest of the story HERE. The article goes on to say...

click for more details Ever since there have been police officers, one of the staples that they had on their utility belt was a device called the billy club. The billy club was a piece of wood usually close to 18 and 24 inches long used as a self-defense weapon mostly but occasionally as an offensive weapon. If you ever hit your...

click for more details This is a story about a student at the University of Massachusetts who was assaulted and then robbed in a stairwell at the University. Stairwells and parking garages are frequent sites of assaults because they're relatively dark and remote. But this one happened at 10:45 a.m. Which just shows they can happen anytime, anywhere. You can get the...