OFFICER SAFETY

May 08 2026CRIME

Remembering a Chicago Officer: A Community in Mourning

Chicago came together last week at St. Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Church to honor Officer John Bartholomew, a 10-year veteran who was killed in the line of duty. The visitation wasn’t just a gathering—it was a sea of blue ribbons tied to trees and lampposts, a sea of small flags fluttering in the wind,

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Oct 28 2024CRIME

Neighborly Armed Conflict: A Police Dilemma

Davis Moturi was just outside his home in Minneapolis, trimming a tree, when a bullet hit him. Shockingly, it was allegedly fired by his neighbor, John Sawchak. This wasn't a random attack, but the result of months of escalating harassment. Davis had been complaining to the Minneapolis Police Depart

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Oct 04 2024CRIME

Brooklyn Protest: What Happened and Why It Matters

In September, a subway shooting in Brooklyn sparked protests. One protester, Terrell Harper, tried to break into a police officer's home. This isn't the first time something like this has happened. But why does it keep happening? Some people think it's because it's too easy to find out personal info

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