“I can’t walk,” the woman can be heard telling a Sterling Heights officer as she tried to move away from her smoking car
The Columbus Division of Police reported declines in murder, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny and theft by taking a motor vehicle,
Ohio lawmakers allotted $40 million to launch a fund that will help firefighters, police officers and EMS personnel cover lost wages and medical costs tied to duty-related PTSD
Trooper Rassan Charles spoke to the man to reassure him, reminding him he wasn’t alone and eventually coaxing him off the Tobin Bridge
Ford’s Stolen Vehicle Services added a “Start Inhibit” feature that allows owners to disable an F-150’s engine from a smartphone; the feature also helps police track the trucks’ location
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UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Turn officer safety needs into competitive, fundable grant requests
Making diverse tools work together without increasing complexity
Separating myth from measurable outcomes in automated speed enforcement
Lessons from agencies that are improving efficiency, accuracy and officer safety
How to position FY26 applications for defensibility, alignment and sustainability
Empowering investigators to focus on judgment, strategy and justice
Learn to communicate your agency’s needs and avoid gaps that stall funding
Cut login delays and boost officer safety: Modernize access without slowing down the mission
How early caller context can transform dispatch, RTCC awareness and field safety
Gordon Graham leads discussion on how app-based vehicle inspections prevent in-the-field failures
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
Explore how to align your agency’s plans with funding opportunities related to national celebrations and large-scale event needs
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
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
Why upgrading may actually be your most cost-effective option
The company’s affordable solutions also allow more agencies to implement mobile computing technology reliably
WATCH NOW
Explore how emotional intelligence gives officers the tools to manage high-pressure situations, improve communication, and foster leadership rooted in empathy and resilience
OFF DUTY
Not all police movies and TV shows are about big-city departments — here’s a selection of those set in the small towns and wilds
Being familiar with agency policy regarding off-duty work is the first step cops must take
The #StillServing program celebrates the continued service of America’s heroes after they’ve left the armed forces
Recently, we asked our readers a series of questions related to their OPSEC habits while off the clock
Wisdom applicable to LEOs’ life and policing pops up even while vacationing
A collection of highlights from Police1 and LSU’s expansive survey
The “metric Ruger” is an excellent choice for officers who carry 9mm sidearms
Follow this process to decide which classes will give you the best return on your investment
You may not miss the negative aspects of working in law enforcement, but you will miss the people you worked with
From blocking your family’s information online to carrying while retired, follow these top safety tips to protect yourself
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