Police Chief Chris Reed

Jun 26, 2019 | Police

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas — The body of Kemah Police Chief Chris Reed has been found, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. “This outcome is not what we wanted,” said Texas City Police Chief Joe Stanton. Reed has been missing since falling off a boat in the...

Police Chief Nancy Reeder

Jun 14, 2019 | Police

Anchorage police Lieutenant Nancy Reeder has accepted Fairbanks Mayor Jim Matherly’s offer to serve as the city’s new police chief. Matherly chose her over two other finalists vying for the job that’s about to be vacated by retiring Chief Eric Jewkes. “She’s a...

Officer Jeff Stagg

Jun 3, 2019 | Police

Officer Jeff Stagg has been an Honor Guard “TAPS” bugler for the past 31 years. (Photo/Indy Public Safety Foundation) This month’s poem – written to be sung to the tune of Billy Joel’s classic “Piano Man” – is by Officer Jeff Stagg of the Indianapolis...

Deputy Sheriff Ian Michael Deutch

May 22, 2019 | Army, Police

Deputy Ian Deutch was shot and killed as he and another deputy responded to a shooting call at a casino in Pahrump, Nevada. A woman had called 911 and then fled to the casino during a domestic disturbance in which a man had fired a rifle at her. As Deputy Deutch and...

Capt Rusty Blair

May 10, 2019 | Police

The Rome City Commission named police Capt. Rusty Blair the city’s Officer of the Year for his capture of a murder suspect wanted in Bartow County. “He is one of my best” in a department of exemplary officers, Police Chief Denise Downer-McKinney said during a...

Police Captain Lyle McKinney

May 8, 2019 | Police

Retired West Des Moines Police Capt. Lyle McKinney died June 27, 2017 of pancreatic cancer. He was 76. McKinney was an optimistic, dedicated lawman who served West Des Moines for 30 years. His career spanned the growth of West Des Moines from a small town on the edge...