Baltimore officers pursued the suspect vehicle until it crashed into a barrier on a dead-end road; when officers approached the vehicle, the driver suddenly reversed in the direction of an officer
The former trooper is charged with first-degree falsely reporting an incident, misuse of 911, evading responsibility and failure to drive in the established lane
“[Commander Scott Aaron] served our department and community with the utmost dedication, compassion, and professionalism,” Oxnard PD Chief Jason Benites stated
St. Louis Officer David Lee was killed when Ramon Chavez-Rodriguez, who had drugs and alcohol in his system, lost control of his vehicle and crashed into Lee
The suspect barricaded himself in a hospital room with the weapon before cutting himself and threatening to injure others
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
You can’t control the chaos — but you can train the brain that faces it. Learn how to build decision-making that holds under pressure
Turning fragmented theft data into prosecutable evidence
Generative AI is emerging in police work. Join chiefs exploring how to harness its potential while addressing the challenges of oversight and trust
Gain insights into investigative methods that ensure accuracy, consistency and courtroom-ready results
Lessons from agencies mastering real-time collaboration under pressure
How to evaluate and select the right technology to streamline operations and transform first responder efficiency
How law enforcement is strengthening defenses against evolving aerial risks
Turn fragmented systems into seamless collaboration during critical incidents
Turn vehicle motion data into actionable investigative insights
Enhance interagency coordination with shared, real-time digital assets
Learn how agencies are experiencing immediate ROI from smarter asset management
Master the critical skills, tactical strategies and interagency coordination needed to respond effectively to active shooter incidents
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
A Georgia agency’s evidence room went from handwritten logs to a mobile, audit-ready system in less than a year — showing how the right tools and support can transform even the most outdated operations
This next-generation optic brings updated reticle and power options to duty rifles
The models expand Holosun’s options for users of enclosed reflex optics
Barcoding can still play a big role, but RFID brings time and other advantages
Modern simulation builds the communication and decision-making skills today’s complex calls demand
Making diverse tools work together without increasing complexity
Keep these concepts in mind to help build and sustain the staffing levels you need
First-year police chiefs share the strategies, surprises and lessons that shaped their first 12 months in command — with takeaways that apply to any leader stepping into a new role
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Ohio DPS Director Andy Wilson on how intelligence-led policing, statewide resources and transparency with courts are helping agencies target violent criminals
OFF DUTY
Stock up at 5.11 Tactical, grab a free meal at Chili’s, and enjoy more deals honoring U.S. military and first responders
These stores and restaurants are showing their gratitude to law enforcement officers with an abundance of discounts
An officer’s moving tribute to those who’ve worn the badge and now face the quiet struggle of life after service
From TSA compliance to real-world durability, these lock boxes earn high marks for officers who need lightweight, secure storage that performs under pressure
Building a positive off-duty identity, like Sgt. Andre Thomas’ work as a Sea World dolphin trainer, is vital for long-term wellness in public safety.
On National Punctuation Day, test your knowledge of punctuation
Researchers have identified four common sleep disturbances experienced by public safety personnel
Bloodwork, CPAP therapy, supplements and nighttime routines can address hidden health issues that sabotage rest — and help officers sleep soundly again
From mattresses and pillows to sheets, blankets and quilts, here’s how officers can turn their bed into a recovery tool that supports health, performance and well-being
Discover how officers can improve sleep and fight fatigue with simple changes like air filters, blackout curtains and humidity control
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