Scammer IDs self as Folcroft officer, even has name and badge number Phone number on caller ID was the department’s number, police say.

Shortly after taking office in 2022, Erie County Executive Brenton Davis used public funds to purchase six police-like badges for himself and members of his administration, according to financial ...

Shortly after two trumpeters played Taps and the Austin Police Pipes and Drum Corps performed Amazing Grace, Martin's badge number, 5940, was retired by order of Austin police chief Joseph Chacon.

Police said she wrote a note, then a real badge, which belonged to a relative, who was an actual, retired police officer. “It said, ‘You’ve been warned. Next time, you will be towed.