International Law Enforcement
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.
The team ranked 12th out of 55 teams in the Hostage Rescue event, 10th out of 55 teams in the Assault Event and 6th out of 55 teams in the Officer Rescue event
Established in the early 1990s, the Dubai Police SWAT team hosts the UAE SWAT Challenge, a highly regarded event in the international law enforcement community
It turns out, American policing shares many of the same challenges as other countries
The devices use signals from drones to identify their location, altitude and flight information
Several civilians were stabbed by the suspect in an incident that sent hundreds of people running for their lives
A man from Northern Ireland has been arrested in connection with the deaths
The attacker is believed to be a 27-year-old German man
The attacker, who was a civilian police official, killed four officers in the building
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is promising more prisons and stronger police powers in an effort to fight violent crime
The two teens were suspects in the murders of an Australian, his American girlfriend and a 64-year-old Canadian man
Canada-wide warrants have been issued for both men
Forty-five years ago, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police swore in the first female Mounties rocking conventional understanding of the qualities required to be an officer
Police in northern Brazil have taken a parrot into custody whom they believe was warning crack dealers of impending raids
Erectile dysfunction drugs accounted for the largest proportion of seized drugs last year
In a move that undeniably saved his life, Senior Constable Andy Swift did the exact opposite of what most people would do – he moved toward the danger
The rapid movement of the killer from one scene to the next made the attacks incredibly disorienting and highly complicated the police response
Cherif Chekatt was killed by French police forces on Thursday
France deployed some 89,000 police but still failed to deter the determined protesters
Facing the most serious crisis since his election in May 2017, President Emmanuel Macron remained silent but met with police officers to offer them support
The U.S. trial of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has offered a screenplay-worthy picture of the lawlessness and excesses during his rise to power
Officers in Ottawa will be allowed to use marijuana off duty starting Oct. 17, but there are restrictions
Compared to many police agencies around the world, the average cop in the United States is woefully under-equipped
The officer was working when she heard the baby wailing at Sister Maria Ludovica Children’s Hospital, and was told its mother was not able to fully provide care
A man walked along a street firing into restaurants and cafes before dying after an exchange of gunfire with police
Authorities said the man produced a “large carving knife” and attempted to stab an officer three times
The force’s firearms were confiscated after only 30 officers of the 130-member department passed control tests and were deemed fit for service
Police said no one was injured during the incident
Chief Christian Beaupere said that four other officers were wounded in the attack, one of them seriously injured with a severed femoral artery
Police are searching for the suspects
The officer is being hailed as a hero after surveillance video shows her shooting a would-be armed robber at a Mother’s Day event near a school
Chief Mark Saunder said the officer’s behavior reflected the “high-caliber training” that the department’s officers undergo
Witnesses said the driver was moving fast and appeared to be acting deliberately