Detectives Victor Lemus, Joshua Kelley-Eklund and William Osborn died on July 18, 2025, after one of two grenades found in a Santa Monica apartment complex detonated
James Aren Duckett was sentenced to death in 1988 after being convicted of first-degree murder and sexual battery of an 11-year-old girl
The Union City PD adopted Ezra and his brother, Ellis, in December 2025; the kittens visit Union City Village residents, especially children, after potentially traumatic incidents
Boston Police Capt. Det. Terry Thomas stated that the agency plans to scale up existing programs
The man called 911 on himself, stating he was going to “kill everybody” in a gym; when officers arrived, he rammed vehicles while pointing a gun at Sparks Police officers
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Want to take control of your police career and break through the ranks? Higher education could be your key to success
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From crisis calls to tactical decision-making, discover how to apply de-escalation effectively while balancing officer safety, public trust and evolving policies
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How personal connections can strengthen on- and off-duty resilience
You face enough challenges in your career — this webinar will help you simplify your finances and secure your future with confidence
Grant experts break down the latest opportunities, strategies, and insider tips to help your agency secure critical funding
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
What Aimpoint’s first selectable multi-reticle optic gets right – and where it stands out in real-world use
Vehicles
As demonstrations persist, a new lock can help protect the valuable and dangerous contents of police vehicles in the crossfire
Today’s candidates expect speed, simplicity and a mobile experience – here’s how to stay ahead
What happens between the alert and the response — and why leadership decisions made early matter
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Lt. Zimmer and Capt. Mocello share how agencies can streamline event operations with scalable planning, intelligence-led tactics and tech like drones and AI, even with limited resources
OFF DUTY
The uniform doesn’t come with a manual for pet ownership — this might help
Ready to upgrade your fireams gear? Explore top-selling range bags and pistol cases built for performance, durability and mission-specific needs
Don’t hit the range unprepared — use this guide to stock your range bag with mission-critical tools
To retire undefeated, you must work hard to survive physically, legally and emotionally – losing any one of these battles can lead to devastating consequences for officers
For first responders, good nutrition isn’t a luxury — it’s a performance tool. But cutting through trends and keeping it simple is the real key to long-term success
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Your pension is most likely your largest asset, and without a doubt the most integral component of planning for you and your loved ones’ future
Tired of aching feet? A veteran officer shares expert-backed solutions to keep you moving, stay pain-free and perform at your best
Burnout doesn’t just affect your health — it can derail your career and drain your finances. Here’s how to take back control
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Salve’s flexible and affordable online programs allow you to customize your studies with a concentration in intelligence, leadership or cyberthreat management. You can also gain career-ready skills in less time with a graduate certificate in cyberthreat response, intelligence and analysis tradecraft or justice leadership.
For nearly 80 years, Salve has offered rigorous, innovative academic programming in the liberal arts tradition that prepares students to be global citizens and lifelong learners. With the University’s mercy-inspired mission at the core of all coursework and programming, Salve students are encouraged to work for a world that is harmonious, just and merciful. Take the next step to advance your career today.
Learn more at salve.edu/masters-cjc.
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