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“You are now the protectors who will make a difference,” Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell said as nearly 500 cops graduated from the Police Academy
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Oak Forest Chief Jason Reid said the shift is a big change, but after discussion with union leaders and patrol officers the administration decided to try it for a year
In Police1 “First Person” essays, Police1 Members candidly share their own unique personal insights on issues confronting cops today, as well as opinions, observations, and advice on living life behind the thin blue line
The Lewiston City Council approved the resignation of former chief Joe Hastings, the 6th chief to step down
While each department may conduct the background investigation a bit differently, there are many commonalities that apply to all criminal justice agencies
My race has been a little different than most cops, but then again, every cop runs their own individual race
Nearly 80 hopefuls will attend the recruiting even being held in Detroit
The best move I made was to come to Hillsboro early and get some base work done before I had a calendar full of appointments
Paul Rooney has announced his resignation after 28 years at the department
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