Thurston County deputies initially pursued the man on suspicion of organized retail theft; he was arrested on charges of DUI, eluding and possession of narcotics
Ex-Missouri City officer Blademir Viveros was driving at least 100 mph without lights and sirens when he crashed, killing three people, including a man detained in the back of his cruiser
A judge ruled that three Miami-Dade officers could not be prosecuted in the bystander’s death because they had reason to believe deadly force was necessary to end a confrontation with suspects
The justices left a ruling granting officers immunity in place after the 2017 arrest of a citizen journalist who obtained and published nonpublic information
In the video, the man says he is trying to get the FBI’s attention by throwing “Elizabeth’s remains” in order to compel the FBI to intervene in alleged wrongdoing by Denton County officials
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This informative webinar will provide key information on how two public safety agencies (one police and one fire) funded comprehensive smartphone programs that provided issued devices to all personnel.
5G is here for both fixed locations and vehicles
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View this webinar to hear about use cases deployed on Zebra devices running Windows Pro and how you can adopt these technologies for your teams
Experts review common issues that can cause problems not only for a patrol officer but all the way up the chain of command in an agency
Learn how technology will shape the future of public safety operations, based on results of the second annual Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey
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When an officer is murdered, law enforcement leaders must figure out what happened and why so as to examine current tactics and training
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What you need to know to stay safe when a drug epidemic hits your community.
Learn about current trends, funding and solutions to consider when implementing a program
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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
Reduce investigative delays by connecting officers, analysts and investigators in real time
How agencies can strengthen security, streamline access and meet CJIS 6.0 requirements without disrupting operations
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By securely connecting law enforcement with community-shared data like floor plans and live video, Protected Places initiatives help close the information gap during crises — boosting response precision and public safety
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With young talent at the wheel, the possibilities are endless
A career in law enforcement is a training ground for the rest of your life
Built to last and designed for change, Combat Flip Flops’ Floperators de la Muerte and Shadowban High Tops offer durability while supporting global causes like veterans’ healing
Some first responders take the unique experience of serving the public into the political arena
Learn how one officer rediscovered her identity and found a new purpose after an injury forced her into early retirement in her 30s
From staying active to finding purpose, these tried-and-true strategies will help you navigate and enjoy life after retirement
Preparing yourself for colder conditions will decrease your odds of missing out on training time due to sickness or injuries
Officers must accept that stress is taking a toll on their lives so they can take steps to mediate and reduce the adverse effects it has on them and their families
Join law enforcement veterans and wellness experts at IACP 2024 as they share real-world strategies to help officers prepare for a successful and fulfilling retirement
When an affair happens it is a symptom of relationship discord, but problems in the relationship existed before the betrayal took place
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