Leonid Andronov
Statue of Sir Robert Peel
In the final installment of this two‑part series, Sir Robert Peel's remaining principles are examined through the lens of modern policing, raising hard questions about force, ...
Irvine, CA, Police Department
Irvine police arrest driver demanding free gas
Goshen, NY, Police Department
Bad doggy! Bad doggy!
New York State Police
Traffic jam stops driver fleeing New York troopers
Sacramento, CA, Police Department
Sacramento police clash with suspect armed with knife
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New Orleans Police Department
New Orleans police set to unveil first-of-its-kind training facility
The New Orleans Police Department’s new 4,000‑square‑foot shoot house will allow officers to replicate high‑risk scenarios and practice real‑world operations under stress.
April 7, 2026
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Ferndale police's new officer debit card program
A new Ferndale police program gives officers debit cards to cover small but critical needs during calls, with donations determining how long the effort continues.
April 7, 2026
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Unknown substance sends New York corrections officers to hospital
Three officers at Mohawk Correctional Facility in Rome were hospitalized after being exposed to an unknown substance saturated on papers brought in during a fake inmate visit....
April 7, 2026
Boston Police Department
Former Boston Police Commissioner William Gross
A team including former Boston Police Commissioner William Gross, an off-duty officer, and a restaurant’s managing partner helped resuscitate an elderly man who choked during ...
April 7, 2026

Learning Resources

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Video

Erika Shields
Erika Shields, who previously led police departments in Atlanta and Louisville, was introduced as the mayor’s choice to become Buffalo’s next police commissioner.
April 6, 2026
Vanderburgh County, IN, Sheriff's Office
Stolen Bud Light beer truck crashes into Vanderburgh County deputy's cruiser
Body camera video captures a Bud Light beer truck chase that ended when the driver crashed into a Vanderburgh County sheriff’s deputy’s cruiser before deputies used pepperballs...
April 6, 2026
Glendale police clash with teen takeover participants
Glendale police arrested 14 people, ages 12 to 19, while breaking up a teen takeover at Bayshore Mall, using pepper spray to help quell the disruption.
April 6, 2026
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Pinellas County sheriff's deputy seriously injured in crash
A Pinellas County sheriff’s deputy remains in stable condition after being struck by a car while working a call in Seminole, suffering two skull fractures.
April 3, 2026

Roll Call Podcast

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Considerations include engagement distance and accuracy, along with caliber.
April 7, 2026
InVeris
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As training continues to evolve, we’re seeing a closing of the gap between the training that occurs on the “square range" and training that occurs in the virtual world.
April 7, 2026
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The nomination period is now open for the 2026 OFFICER Station Design Awards, with entry forms and completed portfolios due by July 31.
April 6, 2026
CRKT
The plain edge drop point blade is perfect for EDC use.
CRKT introduces their latest balisong knives, blending traditional design with modern materials like black anodized aluminum handles, offering both utility and entertainment for...
April 6, 2026

Officer Labs

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OFFICER Media Group evaluated the CrimeTracer3 data research tool from SoundThinking and was more than impressed by the platform's performance.
March 19, 2026
Mission First Tactical
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Testing it over the course of the week, the Guardian Duty Holster exhibited zero challenges with holstering or presenting the weapon during testing, both with and without a mounted...
Dec. 22, 2025
Urban SDK
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What if you could have actionable evidence in just minutes? The Urban SDK system provides instant insights into speeding and traffic violations, helping police effectively deploy...
Nov. 17, 2025
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Between the small profile of the sight itself combined with this unique mounting system, the Glock/COA combo is perfect for plainclothes or off-duty use.
Oct. 21, 2025

Honoring the Fallen

Jackson County, MS, Sheriff's Office
Jackson County Sheriff's Deputy Michael Jimerson
Family members and colleagues say service, family, and faith defined the life of Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Jimerson, who was killed responding to a noise complaint...
April 3, 2026
Jackson County, MS, Sheriff's Office
Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Jimerson
Veteran Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Jimerson and a woman were killed during a disturbance call that turned violent as deputies pursued an armed suspect.
April 2, 2026
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
St. Louis Police Officer Gregory Triplett
Veteran St. Louis Police Officer Gregory Triplett, who served with the department for nearly 32 years, died after being rushed to the hospital in critical condition following ...
April 2, 2026
NYPD
NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller
Jurors convicted a man of aggravated manslaughter in the 2024 fatal shooting of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller after deliberations were briefly disrupted by a juror’s initial rejection...
April 2, 2026