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St. Louis County officials stated that the suspect lunged at the man he was holding hostage, prompting an officer to fire shots after nearly an hour of negotiation
The demolished motorbikes were among more than 5,700 seized in 2026; the vehicles were snatched for being unregistered, uninsured, or having fake or altered plates
Officer Dylan Chase Owen, 26, had served with the Citronelle Police Department for two years and was named Rookie of the Year in 2025
Legislation passed by the Senate would allow officers to extend their service until age 62, while a bill passed by the House earlier this year would allow them to serve until age 65
The death of Armando Hernandez, a 15-year Southwest ISD Police Department veteran, was ruled a suicide and Elia Zereth Hernandez’s death was ruled a homicide
Alameda County will settle a wrongful death lawsuit stemming from the Sept. 7, 2022, killing of a married couple by then Deputy Devin Williams
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Artificial intelligence is already shaping investigations, dispatch and data analysis. The question isn’t whether agencies will use AI — it’s whether leaders will govern it responsibly
A field guide to help agencies improve hiring, onboarding and long-term career development of female officers
Download our school safety readiness guide and make the key decisions now — not in the first five minutes of a crisis
If you’re losing applicants, stretching hiring timelines or watching academy classes shrink, this guide outlines what agencies are doing to rebuild their staffing pipeline
Download a practical leadership framework for evaluating, planning and scaling Drone as First Responder programs
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How agencies can build morale to positively impact retention, job satisfaction and more.
Experts explain the reasons virtual reality is an emerging and important teaching tool for officers of all experience levels
Learn about strategies and technologies to address top challenges and help clear cases faster.
Digital transformation can empower law enforcement at all levels to be better prepared and improve community outcomes.
Find out how virtual reality training delivers de-escalation and high-stress simulation training that not only can better train your officers but can also be used to inform your community
As agencies modernize infrastructure and move to the cloud, it’s important to consider the interface and collaboration between the network and security teams as well as state, local, and federal agencies.
Now more than ever before, achieving rapid and accurate situational awareness is vital for law enforcement agencies across the country. Drones have quickly become the go-to tool for this critical application, with countless examples of this technology saving time and even lives.
From vehicle security to on scene command and control, our experts address attendees’ areas of concern
From “armadillos to zombies,” unified command tabletop exercises prepare public safety personnel for real-life mass casualty incidents
View this virtual tabletop webinar to help prepare you to respond to the next mass casualty incident in your jurisdiction
The discussion focused on the importance of high-quality leadership, training and mentoring of patrol officers and field personnel by their direct supervisors
How supported do officers and deputies feel by their first-line supervisors, chiefs and sheriffs? Experts discuss key findings from Police1’s State of the Industry survey
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Evidence preserved at the scene, combined with AI-powered analysis, helped investigators crack a 38-year-old case
How agencies can strengthen security, streamline access and meet CJIS 6.0 requirements without disrupting operations
New FAA approvals and advances in autonomy allow public safety agencies to scale drone programs, improving coverage and efficiency without increasing staffing
Kustom Signals serves plenty of major jurisdictions, but its flexibility and support have a lot to offer smaller ones
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Discover how the LAPD is transforming field work with a mobile-first approach that reduces paperwork and puts officers back in the community, faster
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From the advanced engineering and design to the extra strong hardware and stitching, these tactical backpacks are designed to support you without weighing you down
After more than two decades of marriage, this police couple shares the lessons they’ve learned to strengthen their relationship
It’s officially cold and flu season; are you stocked up on the essentials?
Police wives bear the silent burden of their husband’s service, sharing in both the pride and pain of the badge
When this source of struggle in your personal life is no longer an issue, you can be more effective on the job
By creating a budget, you can break the overtime cycle and give yourself a fighting chance to not only get your head above water, but to improve your financial wellbeing
Ensure your home is equipped with smoke/CO alarms, fire extinguishers, escape ladders and other vital safety products
Power outages can happen anytime. From flashlights to gas lanterns, discover versatile and reliable tools to keep your environment well-lit during emergencies.
Remember to prepare for the conditions you might find yourself outside in for several hours
Understanding how non-covered pensions reduce your Social Security benefits and what you might do about it could save you thousands of dollars
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