“With AI these days you can make videos that appear to be very real. So we can’t just take a video and trust that that’s proof of life,” Heith Janke, the FBI chief in Phoenix, said
A judge found Sgt. Erik Duran guilty after determining he acted recklessly by throwing a cooler at a fleeing suspect during a 2023 narcotics operation
When confronted by a supervisor about having the photo of Rafael Perez visible on his phone, the current LAPD officer expressed admiration for Perez, according to four sources
Trooper Hunter Bennett, 28, and Pilot Robert Skankey, 61, were killed while supporting ground units during an active shooter incident
Authorities say leaked police data was used to facilitate shootings, drug trafficking and an attempted murder of an Ontario corrections manager
This year’s survey examines what officers experience during a patrol shift — from call load and backup availability to reporting time and proactive policing opportunities
EXCLUSIVES
First Responder Wellness Week is dedicated to providing resources, support and community to help public safety personnel better understand the mental and physical health risks that come with the job.
SPECIAL REPORTS
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Leaders from the San Francisco Police Department and Fairfax County Police Department share how real time information centers, drones and data are transforming daily operations
Understand how grant funding can help you invest in technologies that improve security, compliance and officer productivity
Digitizing inspections and audits to improve readiness and reduce manual work
When your agency is first on scene, you are first on the survival clock
Practical strategies for leaders and recruiters to build staffing stability
How New Orleans aligns police, fire and EMS before, during and after major events — and what your agency can replicate immediately
Connect data, decisions and action across your agency
How critical leads get buried — and how to find them faster
What happens between the alert and the response — and why leadership decisions made early matter
What the data and the field reveal about where agencies lose candidates and how to keep them
From self-doubt to credibility tests, early-career challenges can define what comes next. This discussion explores how women navigate those pressures and build lasting career momentum
How automated reporting and synchronized dispatch and response can bridge staffing gaps and boost officer safety
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
This tool turns isolated investigations into cross-agency opportunities
What Aimpoint’s first selectable multi-reticle optic gets right – and where it stands out in real-world use
This milestone makes it the most integrated Drone as First Responder system in the world
As evidence moves between crime scenes, storage and forensic review, electronic management systems help strengthen accountability and protect case integrity at every handoff
WATCH NOW
Having a hobby is an effective way to manage stress; it can also increase overall physical and mental wellbeing
OFF DUTY
If you’re a first-generation police officer, there are some things you should know about what it’s like to be your kid
This innovative concept ensures that you’ll never be without your real official tin while you’re carrying
Learning to manage what and how you share can have a huge impact on the intimacy necessary for a healthy partnership
Denying yourself something in the short-term in order to gain something larger in the long run is a better deal
My trip to Hawaii illustrates how some states do not give LEOSA-armed officers such a warm welcome
The biggest cause and predictor for divorce are the words people use — hateful, contemptuous words can never be taken back and they are usually remembered
Many men and women across this nation have discovered the ancient art and have fell in love with the individual satisfaction that this sport can provide
A great way to reduce the stress out on patrol that gets generated at home is to have a happy home that you leave and return to in the first place
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