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Armed suspect fires on Fort Lauderdale, FL, police during unrelated call.
A man on a bicycle opened fire at Fort Lauderdale police officers, who were handling an unrelated disturbance call and returned fire, fatally shooting the armed suspect.
March 6, 2026
U.S. marshal shot in the leg during a shootout with a wanted neurosurgeon.
The U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force was serving an arrest warrant in Indian River County when a gunfight erupted with a fugitive neurosurgeon who said he wouldn't be...
March 6, 2026
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Protester Brian McGinnis disrupts a Senate hearing.
A Senate candidate from North Carolina faces multiple charges after a chaotic scuffle during a Senate hearing injured three U.S. Capitol police officers.
March 6, 2026
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Kristi Noem
Noem, the former South Dakota governor, will become a "Special Envoy for The Shield of the Americas," while new nominee Mullin, a GOP senator from Oklahoma, inherits a department...
March 6, 2026

Learning Resources

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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
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Learn how to deploy a successful real-time crime center in your city with the right planning, technology, and partnerships.
Aug. 18, 2025
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Today's wealth of data offers opportunities for police departments to maximize efficiency, transparency and accountability. Read this ebook to learn how fleet solutions support...
Aug. 12, 2025

Video

Surveillance video from Sunday's mass shooting in Austn, TX.
Austin police released body camera and other footage that captured officers running toward deadly gunfire during a mass shooting outside a crowded bar and confronting a suspect...
March 5, 2026
Worcester, MA, police officer's dangerous struggle in a moving car.
Worcester police released body camera footage of an officer's life-threatening fight for control with a repeat offender grabbing for his gun and pepper spray in a moving car.
March 5, 2026
Springfield Township, OH, police officer clings to semi.
Newly released body camera footage captured a Springfield Township police officer being thrown from a semi cab as the driver sped off during a confrontation, leaving the officer...
March 5, 2026
Piscataway, NJ, police confront knife-wielding man.
Investigators say three relatives were found fatally stabbed after Piscataway police forced entry and found a 29-year-old knife-wielding man who advanced on officers before he...
March 5, 2026

Roll Call Podcast

Original Content

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Odd behavior from a Maryland construction company CEO and his family in 2015 led to a terrible discovery by police, who were able to use DNA from leftover pizza to find a suspect...
March 5, 2026
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Sir Robert Peel
Delve into Peel’s foundational policing principles, focusing on crime prevention over punishment, fostering public trust, and respecting community values. The piece discusses ...
March 5, 2026
Grand Isle County, VT, deputy dragged and pinned under SUV.
A Grand Isle County sheriff's deputy was hospitalized in stable condition after he was struck, dragged and pinned beneath an SUV during a traffic stop.
March 5, 2026
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Speed isn’t optional for police and law enforcement officers. It’s a core element of real-world effectiveness in the field.
March 4, 2026

Officer Labs

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
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The scheduling solution was designed by former and active public safety personnel who understand the potential challenges of scheduling for different shifts, assignments, locations...
Oct. 14, 2025

Honoring the Fallen

North Carolina Highway Patrol
North Carolina Highway Patrol Master Trooper Steven J. Perry.
North Carolina State Highway Patrol Master Trooper Steven J. Perry was driving in Durham when he collided with a wrong-way driver who had at least three DWI convictions and was...
March 1, 2026
San Joaquin County, CA, Sheriff's Office
San Joaquin County, CA, Sheriff's Office Sgt. Jason Whelen.
Life-saving measures were performed on San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Jason Whelen, but the deputy couldn't be revived after suffering a medical emergency while working...
Feb. 26, 2026
Morgan County, TN, Correctional Officer Dustin Pedigo.
Correctional Officer Dustin Pedigo was working at the Morgan County Correctional Complex in Wartburg when he was stabbed and killed by an inmate serving a 27-year sentence.
Feb. 26, 2026
Christian County, MO, Sheriff's Office
Christian County, MO, Sheriff's Deputy Michael Hislope.
Christian County Sheriff's Deputy Michael Hislope was fatally wounded when a suspect accused of killing another deputy opened fire during a search, injuring two other deputies...
Feb. 25, 2026