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Officer Joseph Maher was shot by a fleeing suspect when responding to a bank robbery on Dec. 23
As this holiday season draws to a close and the year 2014 begins, officers in Detroit and elsewhere won’t miss a beat
“This is an opportunity to change this whole ridiculous business of celebratory gunfire,” Detroit Police Chief James Craig said.
A Troy police officer was shot in the leg and the suspected gunman was killed after an exchange of gunfire
Camden police claim the teen ordered the dog to bite the officer when he attempted to make an arrest
Coast Guard said Petty Officer Third Class Travis Obendorf died Wednesday at Swedish Medical Center
A 16-year-old suspect fired on police after a traffic stop
Randy Gregory who was stopped behind a squad car in traffic when he saw the shooting and immediately ran to the police car radio, calling “officer down”
The man opened fired on officers, who returned fire, police said. He fled into a secluded area, and a police helicopter and a K-9 unit were searching for him Wednesday afternoon
No matter what you encounter out there on the beat this Christmas — from domestics to traffic stops — stay safe out there, my brothers and sisters
The officer tackled and was forced to fatally shoot an armed man near an Ore. high school last month
A Green Bay lawyer has posted a dash cam video on Facebook that he says shows Green Bay police “kicking one subject to the ground and then repeatedly punching another after they have him pinned to the ground”
When police arrived, they found a man beating his wife in their front yard with a high-powered rifle
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Trooper Adeline Roybal was struck by a van whose driver failed to heed to emergency lights
Angel Rosario, 64, stabbed the officer with a knife inside the officer’s home when he was asked not to smoke marijuana in the house
Kevin Shymel Gibbs tried repeatedyly ramming Officer Daniel Stuckey with his car
Family and friends refute the police chief’s claim that the high school student shot himself in the head
Here are a few suggestions for staying optimistic during the often-difficult season of “happy” holidays and New Year’s resolutions
Sgt. Adam Sowders entered a rural residence with a team of officers and was shot; suspects in custody
Veteran officer Juan Santiago will face no criminal charges for the accidental misfiring
Resolutions are so easily broken – we need a new word for changes we will commit to making
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A tractor-trailer struck his patrol car on the Thruway in the city of Amsterdam; a third motorist was also injured
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