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BREAKING NEWS
The student, who was hiding behind a vehicle at night, was participating in the ‘water wars’ or ‘senior assassins’ trend when he doused the Davison Township officer
The man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump camped outside a golf course with food and a rifle for nearly 12 hours
Motor Carrier Officer Daniel Kerstetter was taken off of life support after being struck and severely wounded while conducting a traffic stop
The program aims to build relationships with athletes who may be searching for a post-football career and to allow troopers to appear on TV, raising awareness for the agency
“The job done was absolutely outstanding. I am very proud to be an American!” Trump said
Several officers repeatedly ordered the man to drop his weapons as he advanced toward them near a Columbus PD substation
Police overtime spending outpaced the department’s overtime pay budget by $33 million, or 44%, last fiscal year, which ended on June 30
“I am honored and humbled to be named interim-commissioner of the [NYPD], the greatest law enforcement agency in the world,” Donlon stated
The Maui Police and Fire departments never established a unified incident command post or action plan, investigators stated in the report
TRENDING NEWS
COLUMNISTS & EXPERTS
A bill targeting easily converted pistols could affect future sales of older Glock models, raising concerns among active and retired law enforcement officers
A Riverside case involving disabled veteran plates touches on police discipline, military service, due process and public perception
A shooting outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shows how fast a high-profile event can turn into a critical incident — and what officers must do to be ready
Officers’ alleged ICE welfare check at schools reveals confusion over 287(g) and local authority limits
A viral video raises a bigger question for police leaders: How do warning signs of bias go unaddressed — and what should agencies do now?
From crime concerns to cultural signals, public support for policing is rebounding
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