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Violence is not free speech, so cops must be empowered with well-defined marching orders to stop protests from devolving into chaos
Allowing complacency to set in during this common procedure puts you and your partner’s life at risk
Here’s an overview of how to keep your eyes safe during a solar eclipse and where to find reputable vendors for solar eclipse glasses
The group urged the people of Albuquerque to “occupy” APD headquarters on Sunday and warned of a cyberattack on the department’s websites
Senior Corporal David Myers lost control of his motorcycle while traveling over a bridge
An officer enjoying a day off found himself suddenly back on the job Friday afternoon when he came home to discover it was being burglarized
After walking in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Scranton Mayor Bill Courtright was riding shotgun in a city police vehicle when a melee erupted
A Kansas Highway Patrol trooper was seriously injured when his patrol car was rear-ended while stopped behind a semi
A masked man carrying a shotgun entered the restaurant and tried to rob it. The sheriff’s deputy was eating at the restaurant and confronted the suspect
Raymond Korb, 28, entered his estranged wife’s home before using his father’s rifle to take his own life
An Anaheim police K-9 handler has been reunited with his German shepherd partner, Bruno, after the dog was shot in the face last week by a suspect
Incorporating the FLIR ONE thermal imager — expected to cost about $350 — onto the iPhone we’re already carrying around might make a lot of sense
A HUD projects vital information from a source onto a clear surface so the operator does not have to move his or her eyes away from a focal point
Mark Mayo, 24, had been a military policeman since completing training in 2008
An anonymous tip led officers to suspect, who told investigators he was high on Xanax and marijuana when he shot the patrol car with a 10-gauge shotgun
LAPD Asst. Chief Michel Moore described Monday’s Hollywood Hills shooting, in which one officer was injured, as a sudden and unprovoked attack
Police say suspect had threatened to kill officers and held onto knives as an unarmed K-9 officer approached him
A Troutdale officer noticed a door handle missing from the station’s main entrance on Saturday night
A pair of Los Angeles police officers and a man were hospitalized after an incident at a North Hollywood movie theater
A man suspected of shooting at officers and injuring one was found dead after a four-hour standoff in a Hollywood Hills home
The German shepherd known as Bruno received blood from his K-9 colleagues Ares and Guenther
Federal law enforcement officials debated whether to release photos that led to the capture of a suspect in last year’s bombing at the Boston Marathon
The man suspected of a crime spree that left a sheriff’s deputy dead had been jailed in Ore. two weeks earlier, but was released
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office investigation into the death of Officer Robert German continued Monday
Suspect had a criminal history in Albuquerque that goes back as far as 2001, including several arrests on charges of violence against officers
As the ILEETA 2014 conference got underway, I connected with Travis Yates to hear his reflection being associated with Police1 for a decade, and learn about his new training company, SAFETAC
The canine suffered gunshot wounds to his head and neck and had “massive trauma”
One of the first officers to arrive at the rowdy bar on that awful night was Detective Joseph Delaney. What he saw would haunt him for the rest of his life
Jim Morrissy, 62, died from injuries he suffered when his squad car was struck by another motorist
A man who officers said rammed his car into two Santa Clara County sheriff’s patrol cars was arrested Saturday
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