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Mobile robotics take public safety where humans can’t
Police Robots*
Robots help resolve barricaded suspect incidents safely
The proposal comes after a Lorain PD officer was cleared of wrongdoing but still faced nationwide online backlash
The officer underwent surgery and remained hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle driven by the commander of the CPD’s 10th District
In 1975, a Seattle police officer survived two gunshots to the chest during an early test of Kevlar body armor. His story helped transform officer safety — and carries a lesson that remains relevant 50 years later
The man told the Downers Grove Police officer, “I wish I catch you out on the street. I’m going to shoot you,” prosecutors allege
Alabama defensive back Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. is charged with harassing communications and doxing for Facebook posts and messages to and about a University of Alabama Police officer
The suspect followed the Yakima County Sheriff’s Office cruiser, striking it at least four times and injuring the deputy inside
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As the Montgomery County deputy opened his door to exit the cruiser, an intoxicated driver hit the door at full speed and fled the scene