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| | | | | | Body camera footage captured Orange County sheriff's deputies fatally shooting a woman after she allegedly called 9-1-1, then attacked them with a knife when they arrived at the scene. |
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| | For the first five months of 2025, New York City has seen record lows in homicides and shootings, and last month was the safest May the city has ever seen, according to the NYPD. |
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| | “In three or four years, we’ll be up where we should be, which is 2,500 [sworn officers],” says Commissioner Richard Worley about the agency's aggressive hiring. |
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| | From chain of command issues to problems handling evidence, a 134-page report outlined multiple problems with the West Wildwood Police Department and called for its disbanding. |
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| | When a 22-year-old man was found shot dead as he was leaving work, investigators discovered phony online identities and a fantasy fling that led to a jealousy-filled fatal reality. |
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| | “Over the last three years, crime has gone down; and we have made significant progress in moving the HPD forward," said Honolulu Police Chief Arthur "Joe" Logan, who is retiring at the end of the month. |
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| | When Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman's son was recovering from a rare condition last year, fallen Baldwin Park Police Officer Samuel Riveros made a "small gesture that meant so much" to the family. |
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| | A man riding a horse through Riverside Township helped police with a hit-and-run investigation by obtaining a partial license plate of a vehicle that struck a parked car. |
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| | A bobcat that had seemed to chase a domestic cat into a Ken Caryl home was unimpressed by a Jefferson County sheriff's deputy using a laser pointer to try to lure the animal out of the residence. |
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| | | | | | A Michigan sheriff wants lawmakers to allow local police agencies to counter suspicious or contraband-carrying drones, and the latest podcast episode discusses the issue. Plus other police and law enforcement news and headlines. |
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| | | | | | Retired Lt. Frank Borelli, OFFICER Magazine's editorial director, joins the Dentistry Unmasked podcast to talk about what dental professionals should do if an attack happens at the workplace. |
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| | The latest podcast episode pulls back the curtain on the Officer Virtual Academy, showing how police and law enforcement officers can take continuing education courses for free. |
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| | | | | | Versaterm Forensics is designed by forensic scientists for forensic scientists. These solutions are configurable to address the needs of all testing disciplines within the forensic laboratory to ensure a clear view of a law enforcement agency's forensic laboratory’s operations and every case handled. Versaterm Forensics integrates evidence... |
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| | | | | | The BearCat G3 transforms Lenco’s proven, base model BearCat G2 into a rugged off-road platform, capable of responding to emergencies in rough rural terrain or natural disaster scenarios that may restrict standard on-road vehicles. The BearCat G3 features an upgraded heavy-duty suspension and increased ground clearance, as well as off-road wheels... |
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| | BRINC Ball is a first of its kind two-way communication device built to enhance de-escalation for public safety. First responders can deploy the ball in areas they cannot reach, and call the ball to activate its microphone and speaker. Elevating traditional negotiation, de-escalation and search missions. The BRINC Ball has a variety of pre-programmed... |
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| | The Nano Light II from Streamlight an ultra-compact LED keychain flashlight that provides steady, bright light for one hour of run time using a single AAAA alkaline battery. It fits easily on a keychain or zipper pull and is available at the ready to illuminate any professional or consumer task. Measuring 2.2 inches in length and just over a half inch... |
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| | | | The final part of our two-part law enforcement stress management series looks at how minimizing stored stress can help an officer's physical, mental and emotional health. |
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| | | | We are proud to announce this new program recognizing officers who go above and beyond the call of duty. |
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| | With three different training packages, the CoolFire Trainer system has the goal of offering a realistic, safe and cost-effective way to dry-fire with your handgun anytime and anywhere. |
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| | The online entry forms, along with the completed portfolios, are due by August 8, 2025. |
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| | When you start adding lights, suppressors and other accessories to a handgun, you're creating a weapon system. Is any part of yours neglected? |
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