Pat is a proud Christian conservative who has 31 years' experience in law enforcement, up to the position of chief of police. Pat is chairman of the board of the Penny J. Harris Foundation, a police K9 training nonprofit, vice president of his church council, and vice president of his hometown's fire commission. Pat has been married for 33 years and has four children and three grandchildren.
A 19-year-old Salvadoran illegal alien who was caught and released at the southern border in 2024 under the Biden administration has been charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a Fairfax County mother. Read More.
A 20-year-old Knoxville mother faces felony child abuse and neglect charges after leaving her one-year-old alone in a car for hours while she was extremely intoxicated following her birthday night out. Read More.
A Wisconsin man is accused of killing three people, including his estranged girlfriend, during a violent domestic dispute that allegedly spilled into a second Milwaukee apartment. Read More.
Authorities had been called four times. Then a 2-month-old baby was found dead inside a Wyoming camper. What police discovered inside is horrifying. Read More.
Police officers are trained to spot danger before it finds them. But when that survival instinct follows them home, constant vigilance can become something far more difficult to shut off. Read More.
What can a dollar buy you these days? As it turns out, if you live in Georgia and choose to pistol-whip a stranger asking you for spare change, you buy yourself 20 years in prison. Read More.
Charlotte Kurek pleaded guilty to child neglect charges in connection with the death of her 4-year-old son, Dante Campbell, who authorities say was severely beaten before his death. Read More.
A massive Mississippi crackdown targeting alleged child predators and previously convicted sex offenders has resulted in 70 arrests, with authorities uncovering cases involving alleged online grooming, child exploitation and illegal aliens accused of traveling across state lines to sexually exploit children. Read More.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman takes aim at New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s record on immigration, taxes, spending and public safety as he mounts a Republican challenge in the 2026 governor’s race. Read More.
A Florida love triangle took a violent turn when two men allegedly settled their differences with a machete and hatchet in a Publix parking lot. One of the men was already no stranger to violent crime. Read More.
Bodycam footage appears to contradict the narrative surrounding a Colorado police shooting, as an officer now faces murder charges after a drunk driver fled, threw a gun and repeatedly challenged him. Read More.
Georgia ICE officials arrested 1,226 illegal alien offenders during a targeted immigration operation, including hundreds with criminal histories involving sex crimes, child offenses, drugs, weapons and more. Read More.
Maryland’s sanctuary policies allegedly allowed two criminal illegal aliens, including a suspected Tren de Aragua gang member, to walk out of a county detention center and back onto the streets. ICE says agents were later forced to track them down during separate traffic stops. Read More.
The poorly named "Protect Act," which will protect illegal alien criminals, was signed into law by Mass. Gov. Maura Healey last week, another liberal state's attempt to tie the hands of federal immigration officials. Read More.
The DHS secretary is urging governors to cooperate with ICE, arguing that refusing to honor immigration detainers can make arrests more dangerous for officers, the public, and the suspects themselves. Read More.