Active Shooter
The Active Shooter topic gives patrol officers and SWAT team members an invaluable resource to find news articles, tactical tips and expert commentary for active shooter response.
The actions of Sgt. Ron Helus during the shooting at a California bar undoubtedly saved lives; here’s what else LE can learn from this horrific attack
Every police agency should include a social media communications policy in its active shooter response protocols to ensure timely delivery of information
We’ve seen too many examples of officers being injured in the hands or arms during gunfights to ignore this common pattern of injury
The officer was hit in the leg by one suspect, returned fire hit robber in ‘lower extremities’
At least one gunman opened fire late Saturday injuring 7, still at large
Sheriff’s report claims agents were in contact before they opened fire, killing 1
Officers are searching for anything out of the norm where the suspect is believed to have fired on two dozen vehicles
An argument caused the gunfire, critically injuring 1 and wounding 3 bystanders
Three months and several surgeries later, the officer relives the gun battle that almost killed him
24 shootings so far in 4 counties, suspect described as male in his 30’s
The officer told investigators he approached four men in private zone to see ask why they were there
The Bronx cab driver says he’d probably be dead if not for the heroic officer
Calif. family owned a fire extinguisher business, unknown suspect still at large after fleeing in one of their cars
Officers discover the bodies of a 19-year police veteran, his girlfriend, and her ex-husband
Detective remembered surveillance images from tragedy as a familiar man walked by his car
The Nassau County Officer was killed Tuesday after getting shot in what had started out as a traffic stop near the Belmont Park racetrack
The Nassau County officer and a civilian were shot Tuesday at a location off the Cross Island Expressway
Five schools kept children off playgrounds and nervous commuters changed their routes Monday as authorities searched for a suspect in more than 20 random, unsolved shootings
Next month, the four men convicted will be up for parole, a longshot, but officer’s family, police and politicians want to make sure they stay behind bars
When the suspect approached the cab driver in an apparent attempt to rob him, the driver shot the suspect in the face with a pistol
Shooting appeared to be part of a domestic dispute
Tragically, since Columbine, there have been many active shooter case studies from which lessons can be learned
DHS wants to give every cop in the country ready access to information, intelligence, and analysis to prevent attacks by extremist individuals and groups
Paperwork may shed some light on cause of suspect James Holmes’ rampage
Following the shooting, suspect turned the gun on himself
A ballistic shield is not always recognized as a necessity until it is too late and an active shooter situation has occurred
Shooting that killed one person at a rally following the election of a separatist could have been much worse
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