Community Policing
The Community Policing topic covers efforts by agencies and officers to partner with other branches of local government as well as non-governmental organizations to reduce crime and increase the quality of life for law-abiding citizens.
Many cities are piloting programs that take police officers out of certain duties such as mental health response
It isn’t the software alone that makes these programs successful – that’s up to the power of your community outreach
Since 1992, the Long Island Police Appreciation Run has raised funds for law enforcement officers and their families
After what children saw as a very scary situation, an IMPD SWAT officer took the time to make sure they knew the police were there to protect them
Twin Falls Police Officer Morgan Waite’s daytime patrols duties have taken a turn
A police officer was captured getting into the groove at the Beaches International Jazz Festival in Toronto
Trooper Whitt was shot and killed on the evening of April 12, 1985, during a traffic stop
“We hold no animosity or blame the Stockton Police Department for behaving the way they did,” said a father of one of the robbers
Two officers were so taken by the girl’s spirit that they invited her for a tour of each of their departments
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop says he ordered the city to take down the memorial to 27-year-old Lawrence Campbell on Monday night
The contract security guard who was monitoring the surveillance videos locked the door to the control room and didn’t contact law enforcement
ASU spokeswoman Julie Newberg said Pickens’ decision to take a new job is unrelated to recent controversy
Officer David Melancon of the Thibodaux Police Department sat locked in his car with no air conditioning and videotaped his slow decline
The event will be held in honor of law enforcement and the money raised will go to safety equipment grants
Seven police school resource officers, 35 counselors from Youth at Work, a Yale University Police Department officer, 17 Yale football freshmen and a number of other volunteers help run the camp
It was a party Saturday at Richmond’s Juneteenth Festival and the city’s police officers in attendance did not want to be left out
The move came as a surprise for the teen, who was told only to expect a welcome home party
The two officers were spotted in line at a local grocery store in full uniform with a basket full of groceries
A struggle ensued when the professor refused to show her ID or comply with any of the officer’s requests
A ten year veteran of the force — “Skateboard Cop” — is happy to be out of the patrol car
It is one thing to catch a person “red-handed,” it is quite another to convict them
Police will be giving tickets for things like wearing a helmet when on a bike, crossing the street safely and wearing a seatbelt
The man explained that giving up his seat was his way of saying thank you to those who serve
Video shows officers Aerial Ronell and Ranell Roy in a patrol car lip synching to Katy Perry’s smash hit “Dark Horse”
Officer scooped up children getting off a school bus, two at a time, and carried them through deep water to their day care
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