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The retired LEO was attempting to break up a fight
Here are a few tips for the plainclothes folks on staying alive should you get mixed up in an altercation requiring gunplay
Grip strength is a crucial physical skill for officer safety
When the lights go out, you will be attacked by a group of Zombies — using your squad car doors for cover, draw and engage the Zombies with a couple of rounds as they show themselves...
Overcoming the notion that declaring oneself an Ethical Warrior is somehow ‘uncool’ can be achieved a number of ways — try incorporating this type of scenario training in your DT work
Police say Jarred Slocum is resting with his family at home, will continue recovery
Each of us has been touched in some way by 9/11 — for some it’s nothing more than security delays at the airport but for cops it has changed how we do our job
Those surviving a terrorist’s attack are the intended target — the dead and the maimed are the terrorist’s weapons of choice
As we mourn those lost and eulogize the heroes, we must not forget that a terrorist culture exists, regardless of race, religion, or national identity
Operate the technology in short bursts, pausing regularly to take the time to refocus, observe, and analyze your environment to assess changes and identify dangers
Recent brain research has tremendous impact in the way officers can now train and increase the power of their brains
When three officers approached four subjects on a street corner, they had no way of knowing that one of them — 22-year-old Daniel Tiger — was a fugitive
The suspect allegedly left two police officers hospitalized
Of 50 killed by gunfire this year, 19 victims of surprise attacks
Officer was struck multiple times in the chest, wrist and hand
Tapes of the late-night confrontation have emerged
It is critical to understand that anytime you are working an event where large groups of people are in attendance, there is a danger of a fatal crush
Arriving officers heard shattering glass and screaming
Authorities say Andes first called police at 2 a.m. and yelled at a dispatcher
Christopher Blakeley, 26, was a three-year police veteran
Officer Justin Sollohub had been on life support since Wednesday
DA won’t release Fullerton officers’ names
The DeKalb County sheriff’s fugitive squad is leading the search
A police officer and a security guard were injured during the robbery
Footage shows the pursuit that led to Deputy John Mecklenburg’s death last month
Do firearms instructors have the right and privilege of discharging several hundred rounds during the course of instruction?
At APCO in Philadelphia, Motorola displayed a new Chevrolet Caprice PPV and a Chevrolet Tahoe PPV with a wide array of integrated Motorola devices
Officers shot and killed an East Germantown man who had been arrested eight times before