Massachusetts State Police Academy
The next Massachusetts State Police recruit class has been delayed as officials work through 31 safety recommendations and reforms following a cadet’s death during a 2024 training...
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Nighttime dangers and wrong-way crashes
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Islamic Center of San Diego shooting
A security guard is being praised for alerting staff and helping contain a shooting at a San Diego mosque, actions police say saved lives as three people were killed.
May 19, 2026
Heidelberg Borough, PA, Police Department
Heidelberg Borough Police Department
Heidelberg Borough Police Chief Dennis Dixon, who was appointed in 2018, was found dead in his cruiser while on duty, and a cause of death has not been released.
May 19, 2026
Boosier Parish, LA, Sheriff's Office
Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office Criminal Operations Building
A new $12.5 million facility will house Bossier Parish sheriff’s deputies, investigators and crime scene personnel, adding a modern lab and expanded evidence storage.
May 19, 2026
Suspect blows fentanyl into Marion County deputy's face
Body camera footage shows a man wanted on a probation violation allegedly blowing fentanyl at a Marion County sheriff’s deputy in an attempt to destroy evidence during an arrest...
May 19, 2026

Learning Resources

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May 15, 2026
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Considerations for law enforcement organizations grappling with data overload
Jan. 5, 2026
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Discover how cutting-edge 3D technology is transforming shooting incident reconstructions. Join FARO and Officer.com to see how FARO® Zone 3D software helps law enforcement document...
Dec. 2, 2025

Video

Pasadena police shootout
A man accused of assaulting a woman shot a bystander who tried to intervene, then opened fire on Pasadena police during a foot chase that ended in a gunfight, leaving an officer...
May 19, 2026
Burglary suspect attacks Portland police officer with rock
A burglary suspect threatened a Portland police officer, saying “I’m not afraid of you, pig, I’ll kill you,” before striking him with a rock during a late-night chase.
May 19, 2026
Bothell High School walkout over cut police officer program
A school district’s vote to end a campus police officer program at Bothell High triggered a student walkout and community backlash, with many arguing the officer played a key ...
May 19, 2026
Fort Smith Police Officer Kyle Newman
Fort Smith Police Officer Kyle Newman remains in critical condition after a suspect opened fire during a roadside encounter, striking him in the neck before fleeing and later ...
May 18, 2026

Roll Call Podcast

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Wife's story falls apart in Texas killing
Detectives investigating a fatal shooting in Texas uncovered inconsistencies and cleaned evidence that complicated the case and nearly resulted in a reduced plea deal before a...
May 18, 2026
Toddler Escapes Rollover Crash After Mom's Police Chase
Dashboard camera footage captures an Arkansas State Police trooper using a tactical maneuver to stop a speeding driver with a 3-year-old boy in the car, leading to a rollover ...
May 18, 2026
Cook County deputy struck by his stolen cruiser
A suspect fleeing a failed ATM theft in Chicago struck a Cook County sheriff’s deputy after stealing his cruiser and speeding onto the expressway before being captured.
May 18, 2026
Suspect points crossbow at Decatur police
Video released by Illinois State Police shows a suspect pointing a crossbow at Decatur officers before a shooting during an April encounter.
May 16, 2026

Officer Labs

Veritone Redact
Veritone Redact automatically identifies potentially private, or sources of such information. Face, two screens.
Veritone Redact helps law enforcement automatically blur sensitive details in video and audio, significantly reducing the time required for FOIA requests and court releases.
May 13, 2026
Point Blank Enterprises
Point Blank FAS G4 Armor System
Field testing found the Point Blank FAS G4 armor system remained comfortable and stable during extended wear in both external and concealed configurations.
May 5, 2026
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Aimpoint Duty RDS 1
Hands‑on testing found the Aimpoint Duty RDS quick to mount, simple to run and durable enough to handle the kind of abuse patrol rifles can see in daily service.
April 27, 2026
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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.
April 10, 2026

Honoring the Fallen

45th Annual National Peace Officers Memorial Service
Vice President JD Vance honored fallen officers during the 45th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service, using the Police Week 2026 stage to emphasize sacrifice, faith...
May 16, 2026
Citronelle, AL, Police Department
Citronelle Police Officer Dyland Owen
Citronelle Police Officer Dylan Owen was killed when his patrol SUV left the road and struck a tree, with a bystander witnessing the crash and rushing to call 9-1-1.
May 15, 2026
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Candlelight Vigil during National Police Week
The 38th Annual Candlelight Vigil on the National Mall honors fallen law enforcement members by reading the names of over 300 officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice in the line...
May 13, 2026
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Personalized display at National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
An image gallery from National Police Week 2026 captures powerful displays from the D.C. memorial as officers and families honor the fallen.
May 13, 2026