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Known informally as the “bounce program,” it allows the chief of police to bring retired officers back for up to a year
The bill would expand the number of potential candidates in the state as departments continue to struggle to recruit officers
Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell wants to reduce gun violence and traffic fatalities, improve school safety, use technology to keep drugs out of county jails and more
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Woman wrote a note to the Idaho State Police thanking the trooper for the kindness he showed her grandchildren during the stop
Over 300 officers packed a City Council meeting Tuesday to demand across-the-board pay increases, warning the department will lose officers if it isn’t provided
Chief said the officer reported that while attempting to coax the dog back into the house, the dog growled and approached him in a threatening manner
Sgt. Gavette doesn’t put his rank before his badge when mentoring his officers
The officer, and her partner, tried to arrest several people for smoking marijuana in East Harlem on Sunday
The video, shot in Calabasas, was created by a volunteer reserve officer with the Santa Paula Police Department
With Los Angeles city and police union officials headed back to the negotiating table, the two sides spent Tuesday taking public jabs at each other
When police arrived, the suspect pointed a gun at the officer, who responded by firing his weapon six times
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