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Stamford Advocate Police News
Video shows suspect followed victim for hours before Stamford shooting, warrant says
11/06/2026
The detective who recognized the men knew them through various interactions throughout the years, police said.
Stamford man sentenced to 14 more months after crack arrest before another prison term
10/31/2026
The sentence is on top of an earlier 46-month prison term, officials said.
Honduran man arrested in Stamford pleads guilty to illegally entering U.S.
10/30/2026
Prosecutors said the man was previously deported in 2013 and 2019.
3 arrested, 6 guns seized after Stamford shooting that injured one, police say
10/20/2026
A man dressed in black approached the victim and his friend on foot, asked for the victim by name and then shot him twice, police said.
Tractor-trailer and SUV collide on I-95 in Stamford; right lane closed
10/10/2026
No injuries are reported, state police said.
Search underway for fugitive who escaped Stamford police
10/05/2026
Police said the man evaded arrest last month by hiding in a residential building.
Stamford Advocate Local News
Stamford firefighters quickly put out Newfield Avenue garage fire, chief says
11/09/2026
The fire closed Newfield Avenue between Intervale and Wedgemere roads late Sunday night.
Stamford man recorded sexual abuse of three minors, feds say
11/06/2026
Prosecutors said the man arranged and paid for the victims' travel before sexually assaulting them.
Stamford's Rick Redniss receives Patriot Award for his work for veterans
11/06/2026
Veterans Memorial Park had a multimillion-dollar facelift, including commemorative pavers, memorials and reflective spaces.
Video shows suspect followed victim for hours before Stamford shooting, warrant says
11/06/2026
The detective who recognized the men knew them through various interactions throughout the years, police said.
Stamford area unofficial election results: O'Dea, Dathan, Courpas reelected and more
11/04/2026
From House seats within Stamford's borders to others that stretch across towns, voters had more than the race for governor to decide on Election Day.
Stamford proposes 10% tax abatement for grocery store properties for 7 years
11/02/2026
Maryland-based organic grocery chain Mom's Organic Market is coming to the South End's former Fairway Market space at 699 Canal St. next year.
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Ohio PD staffing hits ‘catastrophic low,’ chief warns
11/08/2026
Chief John Majoy said the Newburgh Heights Police Department will drop to 5 patrol officers, its lowest staffing level in his 13 years as chief, with overtime rising
BWC: Officer fires shots from neighbor's window, kills gunman in Mo. standoff
11/07/2026
A St. Louis County officer fired from a neighbor’s window at a man who had been shooting at police and nearby homes
‘Tarpoleon Dynamite’ and his ‘TarpMobile’ sought in N.C. store break-ins
11/07/2026
A criminal enterprise in Caldwell County has won the attention of social media after surveillance photos showed the getaway car roams the night wrapped in blue tarps
Fla. schools fear losing SROs after Amendment 3 property tax cuts
11/09/2026
With Amendment 3 shrinking local law enforcement budgets, Central Florida school leaders expect agencies to push districts to cover more of what SROs cost
2 Wash. deputies die after being shot while responding to domestic violence call
11/09/2026
Spokane County Sheriff’s Office deputies Mason Acheson, a SWAT sniper, and Parker Perry, a K-9 deputy, died after being shot near Spangle; they both leave behind their wives and young children
Calif. DOJ calls for training, policy changes after fatal 2023 Amtrak OIS
11/09/2026
Six recommendations for Mount Shasta PD address tactical planning, TASER use, de-escalation, dispatch communication and bystander safety
Public Safety Labor News
Texas Trooper Not Entitled To USERRA Accommodation For Delayed-Onset Service Disability
10/09/2026
The Court of Appeals of Texas addressed what it described as an issue of first impression under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA): whether a service member whose military-related disability is discovered after returning to work may invoke USERRA’s reemployment p
Borough’s Furlough Is A No-Go, Per Labor Board
10/09/2026
This is a follow-up to the article “Double Whammy ULP Decisions Against Pennsylvania Police Chief With Anti-Union Bias” in the December 2025 issue of Public Safety Labor News.Edward Titterton had been a police officer with Jenkintown Borough in Pennsylvania for years when the Borough furloughed h
Massachusetts Court Broadly Reads Police Heart Law Presumption
10/09/2026
Allena Downey worked as an Ashland, Massachusetts police officer from 2002 until September 2013. Beginning in 2012, she experienced frequent premature ventricular contractions (PVCs), or abnormal heartbeats, accompanied by heart palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, and chest pain. The PVC
Las Vegas Officer Awarded Benefits For Off-Duty Equipment Inspection Injury
10/09/2026
Derek Burnett worked in Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD)’s traffic division and was assigned a department-issued motorcycle that he took home and was required to park in a locked garage. LVMPD required Burnett to carry equipment including a flashlight, firearm, duty belt, body armor
Washington DOC Cleared To Roll Out GPS Tracking Without Union Bargaining
10/09/2026
Teamsters Local 117, which represents Washington Department of Corrections (DOC) officers responsible for transporting incarcerated individuals to medical appointments, court hearings, funerals, and other off-site activities, filed an unfair labor practice charge after DOC implemented “Verizon Rev
Township Free To Pass Over Top Candidate On Promotion List
10/09/2026
In January 2024, Lower Moreland Township, Pennsylvania, administered promotional examinations for a newly created corporal position and a vacant sergeant position. Ten officers took the corporal exam, and eight officers passed, creating a ranked eligibility list based on combined written, physical,