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Event at EMS World covered steps to avoid accidental fentanyl exposure during scene size-up, patient care and investigation
My story has been left untold for 49 years — until now, and only through the strength that the #MeToo movement has given me
Your daily and ongoing responsibility is to ask yourself, what problems are lying in wait?
Dash cam video has been released of a bizarre incident Sunday of a man attacking a police cruiser
An officer was shot and a suspect was killed in a shooting Friday morning
Officer was called on near a convenience store Thursday and told of a man trespassing
Number of Pittsburgh officer-involved shootings increased slightly in the past few years. Several of those shootings involved traffic stops
Faced with an increase in shootings in recent months, the NYPD is studying whether the big drop in stop-and-frisk encounters has impacted crime
The teacher was alone in the room with no guard nearby when a convicted rapist assaulted her
When the officer boarded the train, both suspects attacked him
Retired FBI agent and former officer believes off-duty cop did not use excessive force
Prosecutors said the action taken controlled the juvenile and was not done with malicious intent
Trooper was responding to a report of a violent domestic dispute when the shooting occurred Wednesday
Newly released video shows a Fox News anchor fight with police and paramedics in a holding cell at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Officer was shot in the neck during a domestic call Monday
Sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed after reporting suspicious activity while mowing his lawn Monday
Luke Castello launched his crime spree at a seedy Daytona Beach motel
Suspect believed to have shot an officer in the chest and hand Monday afternoon has been found dead
Jerad and Amanda Miller wore adult diapers and carried four handguns, a shotgun, water and food
As the officer approached, the lights warning of an oncoming train activated — allowing him very little time to act
Police in Camden used a TASER for the first time to take down a mentally ill woman threatening officers with a foot-long knife
Officer died Saturday after collapsing in the locker room of a police station
The Supreme Court is making it clear that the Fourth amendment allows the use of deadly force to stop drivers in those exceptional cases when their actions pose a very serious threat to public safety
Think warriors don’t place a premium on safety? Tell that to a fighter pilot
Officer was seriously injured Monday when his patrol car was struck by a vehicle that ran a red light