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Minnesota Gov Tim Walz Deployed 20 State Law Enforcement Officers To Help Patrol Schools And Places Of Worship Following The Mass Shooting At A Minneapolis Church
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz deployed 20 state law enforcement officers to help patrol Minneapolis schools and places of worship following the mass shooting at a church that left two...
Aug. 29, 2025
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A law ensuring the care for retired Illinois police K-9s was signed into law.
"Our police K-9s give everything they have to keep our communities safe. … This law makes sure they're cared for in retirement, just as they cared for us," said the Illinois state...
Aug. 29, 2025
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Thought not showing a huge size difference, the G48 (bottom) is significantly smaller in the hand.
For law enforcement members, there are no one-gun solutions. Handgun selection shouldn’t be done by the agency, but by the officer — and fit accordingly.
Aug. 28, 2025
A Rochester Police Officer Shot A 48 Year Old Man In The Torso After He Refused To Stop Pistol Whipping A Man He Allegedly Shot During A Backyard Foot Chase
A Rochester police officer shot a 48-year-old man in the torso after he refused to stop pistol-whipping a man he allegedly shot during a backyard foot chase.
Aug. 28, 2025

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Dashboard And Body Camera Footage Captured A Violent Scene When A Boston City Employee Used A Massachusetts State Police Trooper's Taser Against Him As The Officer Was Hanging Out Of The Suspect's Car Window
Dashboard and body camera footage captured a violent scene when a Boston city worker used a Massachusetts State Police trooper's Taser against him as the officer was hanging out...
Aug. 28, 2025
Recently Released Dashboard Camera Footage Captured A Man Fleeing Police In A Pickup Truck As He Drove Through A Killeen Mall Before He Was Fatally Shot By Pursuing Officers And Off Duty Officers Inside The Mall
Recently released dashboard camera footage captured a man fleeing police in a pickup truck as he drove through a Killeen mall before he was fatally shot by pursuing officers and...
Aug. 28, 2025
'it Was A Frightening For Officers,' Said A Portland Police Spokesperson After Crowd Members Rained Down Fireworks From A Parking Structure That Burst Near Cruisers During An Illegal Street Takeover
"It was frightening for officers," said a Portland police spokesperson after crowd members rained down fireworks from a parking structure that burst near cruisers during an illegal...
Aug. 27, 2025
No Details Have Been Released Concerning A Shooting In Chicago's Englewood Neighborhood That Sent Three Police Officers And A Civilian To The Hospital
No details have been released concerning a shooting in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood that sent three police officers and a civilian to the hospital.
Aug. 27, 2025
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Not only does automation reduce administrative overhead, but it also enables departments to reallocate resources to higher-value tasks—without increasing headcount.
Aug. 28, 2025
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Montgomery County, MD, Police Sgt. Patrick Kepp.
Raphael Mayorga was sentenced to 22 years and 60 days after he was convicted for a 2023 crash that led to Montgomery County Police Sgt. Patrick Kepp losing his legs.
Aug. 28, 2025
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The Gallatin River Flowing Through the Mountains of Montana. The rapidly flowing water of the Gallatin River passes down from the mountains of Montana.
The suspect in the killing of a 15-year-old girl in Montana in 1996 was able to stay ahead of police for nearly three decades. But once investigators began to zero in on him, ...
Aug. 27, 2025
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Parents await news of their children after a shooting near Annunciation Church in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
“This was a deliberate act of violence against innocent children and other people worshiping," said Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara after a mass shooting at Annunciation...
Aug. 27, 2025
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With its suite of customizable templates to create a variety of necessary forms for law enforcement agencies, CentralSquare's Centerline AI earned the OFFICER Labs — Tested/Field...
Aug. 19, 2025
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Cpl. Jared Douds (ret.) receives a face full of chemical irritant spray when he volunteered to help test the Defender LE OC product.
We field-tested ASP's Defender LE OC product with a retired officer with roughly 20 years of chemical munitions experience who volunteered to "take the hit": "The heat sensation...
June 30, 2025
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Not just an asset tracking system for keeping tabs on a law enforcement agency's equipment, NueGOV empowers operational readiness and risk management.
April 15, 2025
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Tested in the Chesapeake Bay with no failures.
Casio designed and manufactured the G-SHOCK so that it could not only survive depths and conditions beyond unequipped human capacity, but still function reliably for years on ...
Oct. 15, 2024
Kansas City, KS, Police Department
Kansas City, KS, Police Officer Hunter Simoncic.
A 31-year-old man is accused of intentionally running down and killing Kansas City Police Officer Hunter Simoncic while fleeing authorities in a stolen truck.
Aug. 28, 2025
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An Nypd Officer Was Heading Toward The Verrazzano Narrows Bridge On The Brooklyn Queens Expressway When He Became Wedged Between Two Box Trucks Before Being Thrown To The Asphalt
An NYPD officer was heading toward the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway when he became wedged between two box trucks before being thrown to the asphalt...
Aug. 27, 2025
Kansas City, KS, Police Department
Kansas City, KS, Police Officer Hunter Simoncic.
Kansas City Police Officer Hunter Simoncic was deploying tire-deflating devices when a fleeing suspect is accused of intentionally swerving and striking the officer.
Aug. 26, 2025
San Francisco Police Recruit Officer Jon Marques Psalms Had Completed A Training Exercise When He Suffered A Medical Issue And Was Rushed To The Hospital, Where He Later Died
San Francisco Police Recruit Officer Jon-Marques Psalms had finished a training exercise when he suffered a medical issue and was rushed to the hospital, where he later died.
Aug. 25, 2025