The officer, an investigator in the Sanford PD’s Professional Standards unit, was charged with 79 counts of official misconduct, as well as organized fraud
Former Fla. officer injured in DUI crash that killed FTO trains others with safety education program
Former Delray Beach PD officer Bernenda Marc offers online courses in situational awareness, resilience and emergency preparation to anyone responsible for the safety of others
Caroll is a career DCMPD officer who most recently served as the department’s executive assistant chief of specialized operations
Spalding County Deputy Joe Crumpton died at a hospital after nearly an hour of lifesaving efforts
Officers were guarding evidence at a homicide scene when a man emerged from an apartment and fired shots; he later opened fire again, wounding an officer in the face
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Why future-ready mobile infrastructure is the new standard for public safety communications
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Bridge communication gaps and unify your team with cutting-edge connectivity
Learn how shared intelligence helps combat regional crime and cross-jurisdictional threats more effectively
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Officers say mental health calls are the top safety risk — here’s how patrol and leadership can work toward change
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BlueFly detects low-power Bluetooth and Wi-Fi signals from devices, giving ground teams real-time location insight through TAK mapping
Turning fragmented theft data into prosecutable evidence
Modern simulation builds the communication and decision-making skills today’s complex calls demand
Learn to communicate your agency’s needs and avoid gaps that stall funding
What you need to know now to be ready when the next funding window opens
Gain insights into investigative methods that ensure accuracy, consistency and courtroom-ready results
Cut login delays and boost officer safety: Modernize access without slowing down the mission
Lessons from agencies mastering real-time collaboration under pressure
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Leaders who fail to prioritize communications risk losing public trust — and even their jobs
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Fashion meets defense in Springfield Armory’s collaboration with Alexo Athletica, offering purpose-built athletic wear that blends fitness, safety and everyday carry
Considering the proliferation of law enforcement take-home vehicle programs, it’s no surprise there has been a correlating increase in burglaries to those vehicles
You don’t have to make a medical diagnosis, but recognizing the warning signs and knowing what not to do can make a lifesaving difference until EMS arrives
A practical guide to interpreting urine color for maintaining optimal hydration
Insulated, smart, and high-capacity bottles designed to help first responders beat dehydration on shift and beyond
From paddleboarding and kayaking to fishing in remote areas, discover the gear, training and self-defense strategies outdoor enthusiasts need to stay safe on the water
A weekly 15-minute training habit can mean the difference between life and death
Specialized training targets unique circumstances of off-duty concealed carry
Training prepares you for the job, but not for the personal decisions that could derail your future in law enforcement
Firearms instructor Todd Fletcher went from a competitive power lifter to a retiree managing pre-diabetes and high blood pressure, showing the impact of shift work on wellness
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