QM1c Richard L. Glenn

Apr 30, 2019 | Navy

Richard “Dick” Glenn grew up in Altoona, PA, where he graduated from High School in 1938.  In response to the Japanese attack of 7 Dec 41 that plunged the United States into war, he enlisted in the Navy in April of 1942. After completing basic training at Great Lakes,...

Dispatcher Dawn Wickizer

Apr 29, 2019 | 911 Dispatcher

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)– There is one call that Riley County Dispatcher Dawn Wickizer will never forget. A young Riley county teen was attempting suicide and Wickizer took the call. “I can’t get the screams… I still hear him screaming whenever I get that...

Detective Brian P Simonsen

Apr 28, 2019 | Police

New York City Police Department, New York End of Watch Tuesday, February 12, 2019 Detective Brian Simonsen was shot and killed while responding to a robbery at a cell phone store at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and 120th Street in the Richmond Hill section of...

Sgt Brent Ericksen

Apr 27, 2019 | Police

Layton City Police Department “Chief Swanson has promoted 19 year police veteran Brent Ericksen to the rank of Sergeant. Of course one of his first shifts as a supervisor included a large scale SWAT operation involving a murder suspect yesterday, but they...

Police Chief Carmen Best

Apr 26, 2019 | Police

Best was born and raised in Tacoma, and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1983. She started working for the Seattle Police Department in 1992 and became the interim police chief on January 1, 2018, following the departure of Kathleen O’Toole. Best will be the...