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For opioid toxicity to occur the drug must enter the blood and brain from the environment
A thorough investigation will set a positive tone for the probation or parole case
The in-ear headset provides comfortable situational awareness and hearing protection
Man allowed his pooch to poop in the front yard of an off-duty officer, then assaulted him when he was asked to pick it up
Officer was badly injured on Friday when a large truck slammed into her cruiser and killed her partner
Prior calls made it clear the suspect wanted to commit suicide by police officer
The death of the suspect was the first homicide on a train in the Regional Transit system’s history
Pregnant woman was accidentally shot to death Friday afternoon by her husband, a state trooper
The arrest happened after the chaotic shooting and manhunt Saturday
The tactical officer was shot between the eyes while trying to serve a narcotics search warrant
A gunman opened fire inside a Ohio nightclub early Sunday, killing an off-duty police officer and two other men and wounding a fourth man
A community came together to present the motorcycle enthusiast with a special gift
A federal court jury has rejected a civil rights and wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a man who was shot to death by an Anaheim officer in 2012
Mike Glinskas’ departure appears linked to the injury, judging from a farewell note he sent to co-workers
An early St. Patrick’s Day celebration around the University of Massachusetts’ flagship campus known as “Blarney Blowout” spun out of control Saturday
Kenny Ortiz, 31, was arrested late Thursday on charges of attempted murder of a police officer among other charges
Nassive Palmer, 30, became combative after an officer saw the man had outstanding warrants and tried arresting him
Investigators say Christopher Rossi invited officers in before grabbing a handgun and shooting himself in the head
I want to tell you the story about an act of love which took place years ago while I was still an active police officer back in the 1980s
A Los Angeles police officer was killed and another seriously injured when their squad car collided with a big rig
An off-duty Houston officer fatally shot one of three burglars who broke into his home on Thursday
The father of a man who gunned down a deputy sheriff pleaded no contest to a felony charge that he helped his suicidal son acquire a firearm in violation of the law
The body of a missing corrections officer has been located in a retention pond across the street from the motel where he was last seen
A man who was shot and killed by police after allegedly wounding four SWAT officers watched them approach the suspected drug house on surveillance cameras
Use-of-force models based on continuum / scale / ladder / escalator designs often fail to take into account the “totality of the circumstances” perceived by the officer
Officer sued the city, claiming that his superiors retaliated against him when he complained of shoddy asbestos removal at a Police Athletic League center
Officer Jared Francom, was shot and killed Jan. 4, 2012 after the serving of a search warrant turned into a deadly shootout
Utah trooper was inside his patrol car finishing the paperwork on a traffic stop, when a massive truck slammed into the side of his vehicle
The officer was able to jump onto the SUV’s running boards and rode it until he was able to free himself from the car door