Police Heroes
Police heroes come in many forms. On the Police Heroes topic page, we remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the mission to protect their communities.
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Deputy Juan Ruiz was a three-year veteran of the force
Whether you are a rookie, a veteran or a member of the public, interactive exhibits and fascinating artifacts make this museum a must-visit
Deputy Dale Wyman had battled medical complications ever since the crash
The two officers, both Navy veterans, found the woman unresponsive in her submerged vehicle
Master Trooper Adam Gaubert, a 19-year veteran, was ambushed in his patrol vehicle
The suspect attacked a deputy who was processing the suspect on multiple felony warrants at a substation, then fled in the deputy’s SUV
Dylan Harrison, 26, is survived by his wife and their 6-month-old child
The kids, aged seven and younger, said that their parents had told them to stay put if they ever got lost
The man explained that he had bought the TV for his ill wife, but couldn’t figure out how to get it working
Agent Michael Garbo possessed a “legendary” expertise, DEA officials said
The man had called a suicide hotline just before getting in the water, police said
Senior Inspector Jared Keyworth died days after he was involved in a crash
Officer Darrell Adams, 34, had been responding to a separate crash
Sgt. Nick Risner was one of three Alabama officers shot in less than 24 hours
An employee says it’s her way of saying “thank you” to a special customer
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Our monthly roundup of cops doing good across the nation
When a Chicago officer was shot on the job and unable to throw a party, her fellow officers stepped up
“The first thing going through my mind was, ‘get him out of the vehicle’ before it was just covered in flames,” said Officer Pedro Garcia
Five columnists drive home the importance of honoring the fallen, as well as consoling and mourning with the bereaved during Police Week and beyond
Anthony Camerada joined a slew of New York City’s finest and first responders from across the ranks on Sunday
Deputy Matthew Locke was remembered for his dedication and courage
Officer Carlos Yanez’s father says his son still has four bullets in his body from the same shooting that killed Officer Ella French
The search for Deputy Joshua Moyer’s killer includes hundreds of investigators from across the state
Residents see officers at their local temples, attending community events or on service calls and when they hear them speak Punjabi – it’s a game changer
The home was already partially engulfed when Trooper Jacob Strong arrived
Deputy Luke Gross was an 18-year veteran of the sheriff’s department
A $25,000 reward has been offered for information leading to a conviction
The officer was working on behalf of a nearby complex when she was shot, police said
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