Officer Down
Officer Shawn Patterson, an Army veteran, is set to participate in the Legacies Alive Challenge as a tribute to his fallen friends, Sergeant Tyler Holtz and Specialist Ricardo Cerros, Jr.
Officer Robert “Bobby” Garten was killed when the suspect, Richard Barrington, crashed into his cruiser while fleeing a separate traffic stop
“After 54 years and two months of duty to the citizens of the State of Texas, Chief David J. Hammonds passed away while doing the job he loved,” said a statement from Edgewood PD
Police badges in Louisiana are banded with black ribbons more than usual this year
SWAT team members lobbed tear gas and ‘C-gas’ into the building, then broke in using hammers and axes to arrest suspect
The department honored Robert Ledoux for his brave actions in taking down gunman
A sergeant was killed when a car struck her while she was on her way to work
Other motorists witnessed the shooting and wrestled the suspect to the ground
An officer helping a relative to track a stolen truck was allegedly shot to death by relative
On-duty death is the department’s first in more than 50 years
The trooper was investigating a report of an illegal marijuana grow
