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Pat Droney

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.

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California: Paroled Killer Murders Girlfriend Less Than a Year After Release

03.22.26 | Pat Droney Editorial

In what has become a disturbingly common trend, a convicted killer paroled early by an activist DA has gone on to commit another heinous crime less than a year after being released.
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Why Officers Are Trained to Shoot "Center Mass"

03.22.26 | Pat Droney Analysis

Critics of police shootings often suggest police should "shoot the gun out of their hands" or "shoot them in the leg," ignorant of both risk factors and the physiology of officer-involved shootings. This article hopes to educate those critics.
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Why This New Policy Is Leaving Minnesota Cops Second-Guessing

03.20.26 | Pat Droney Analysis

A policy leaked to Law Enforcement Today outlining the policy of the New Brighton (MN) Police Department on handling suspected illegals while it has some issues, is a fairly flexible document.
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Brutal Murder Case Reveals Child Porn Charges for South Carolina Man

03.19.26 | Pat Droney News

Bradly Post, who reported finding his fiancée murdered in 2021, was sentenced to seven years after investigators uncovered child sexual abuse material during the murder probe.
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Sanctuary Policy Clash Hits Florida Police Department

03.19.26 | Pat Droney News

Mayor Castor emphasized that Tampa police will continue following state and federal law after Uthmeier’s letter accused the city of restricting cooperation with ICE.
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How A Special Needs Child Was Left To Starve By His Monstrous Mom

03.17.26 | Pat Droney News

Authorities uncovered a horrifying secret hidden behind closed doors that left a young boy starved and alone, leading to a shocking prison sentence.
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ICE Nabs Nine Illegal Alien Sex Offenders in Los Angeles Operation

03.15.26 | Pat Droney Editorial

ICE agents arrested nine illegal alien sex offenders during a targeted operation in Los Angeles County, highlighting ongoing clashes between federal immigration enforcement and California’s sanctuary policies.
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LA Couple Sues School District After Son's 'Secret Transition' Ends in Tragedy

03.15.26 | Pat Droney Editorial

A California couple is suing the LA Unified School District, Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, and others, blaming the district's "secrecy policy" for hiding their son's alleged "transition" from them and severing their relationship, leading to his suicide.
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Man Dies After Being Fatally Punched on NYC Subway Platform

03.15.26 | Pat Droney News

Police are searching for a suspect after a man died from his injuries following a single punch during a brief argument on a New York City subway platform.
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Houston Mayor, Police Chief Give ICE Agents Insane 30-Minute Rule for Illegal Alien Stops

03.15.26 | Pat Droney Editorial

The Houston police chief and city mayor announced a new policy that gives ICE a 30-minute window to respond to calls from city police officers who have encountered an illegal alien, even those with existing immigration warrants.
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How a Wildlife Refuge and GPS Data Helped Solve a Brutal Murder

03.14.26 | Pat Droney News

Police used GPS data and forensic evidence to track Rupchand Simboo to the Jamaica Wildlife Refuge, where the dismembered remains of his wife, Salisha Ali, were discovered months after her disappearance.
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Massachusetts Congressman Puts Illegal Immigrant Front and Center at SOTU

03.11.26 | Pat Droney Analysis

Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton faced backlash after inviting an illegal immigrant with alleged ties to juvenile investigations to attend President Trump’s State of the Union. Critics say the guest’s presence politicized immigration enforcement and raised questions about public safety.
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How a Hero Dog’s Strange Bark Led to a Life-Saving Rescue

03.11.26 | Pat Droney Opinion

A dog named Gozier is being hailed as a hero after her unusual bark led her owner to a woman lying unconscious in freezing temperatures. The woman, who has Alzheimer’s, had been outside for hours before the dog’s alert helped save her life.
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How Seattle’s War on ICE Puts Police Officers in the Crosshairs

03.09.26 | Pat Droney Opinion

Seattle’s latest directive forces police officers to record ICE operations across the city. Those who refuse could face disciplinary action.
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FOIA: Superintendent Asked for Homophobic ‘Hot Mic’ Video Deleted To Protect School Board Democrats

03.08.26 | Pat Droney Editorial

A Freedom of Information Act request uncovered emails showing a Connecticut school superintendent asked that footage capturing controversial comments before a school board meeting be deleted.
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