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The International Law Enforcement topic provides American law enforcement with police news from around the world, focusing on the latest developments in criminal syndicates, drug cartels, organized crime, and international terrorism. It also follows significant developments and events in other countries and explores how cops in Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America enforce their laws.

New responsibilities include the detection and seizure of explosives, de-mining and capturing gun runners, as well as the grim work of “investigating war crimes committed by the enemy”
Rising gang violence has escalated in Sweden over the past decade, leading to an increase in shootings, grenade bombings and concerns about public safety
The program aims for nurses to work alongside police officers to assist individuals struggling with substance use disorders and mental health
U.S. policymakers may want to take note of the approaches adopted by England, Wales and Australia to achieve nationally integrated and intentional police education
Half of the shipment was meant for Mexico City, but the other half was destined for Los Angeles
The previous height requirement for female officers joining Spain’s police force was set at 5 feet 3 inches tall
All nine justices ruled that the plaintiff should not be allowed to pursue retaliation claims
Officials hope a three-year experiment will reduce overdose deaths
Ontario police say they found 11 handguns concealed in plastic shopping bags
An unseasonably warm, sunny English day calls for ice cream, of course
From freelancing to insurance, there are several factors that should impact go/no-go deployment decisions
Sheriff Kurt Hoffman says he hopes to play a small role in defending Ukrainian democracy
Through a program with the DOJ, this American police officer inadvertently helped Ukrainian LEOs prepare for war
“New Yorkers, including current and retired police officers, stand in solidarity with Ukraine,” the city’s comptroller said
The best leaders continually study leadership principles so they can adapt their responses to various situations and crises
“We are in this until it is over,” said interim Ottawa Police Chief Steve Bell
A protest involving dozens of semi-trailers has gridlocked Canada’s capital city for three weeks
Most were charged with criminal mischief related to a week-long demonstration that blocked one of the busiest U.S.-Canada crossings
Ottawa’s mayor has called in more police to handle increasingly rowdy demonstrations against vaccine mandates
When she’s not on the ice, Justine Todd works as a use-of-force instructor in Ontario
After the pandemic shook up the filming schedule, a pair of lucky contestants were invited back
Rallies that began as a protest of fuel prices have morphed to reflect discontent with the ruling party
A spokesperson for the Garda Síochána said the change “will be fairly groundbreaking” in Ireland
Video shows passengers fleeing from an adjoining train car that was set on fire by the man
Operation Dark HunTor crossed three continents and involved dozens of U.S. and international law enforcement agencies
“He did have cool toys!” said New Zealand Police Constable Kurt
Three others were wounded, including an off-duty police officer
The caller was apparently complaining about slow traffic
The discovery led to a seven-hour closure at one of the busiest border crossings
The major trade route was shut for several hours
No, the U.S. doesn’t have the fastest car
Canadian police officer Christian Gagnon shares moments from his 15 years on the Montreal motorcycle unit
A cosmic mistake made one young officer the talk of the town