| | | | | | | | A 22-year-old Utah man was apprehended in connection with the fatal shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk at a college event after the suspect allegedly confessed to his father, who then alerted authorities. |
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| | | | | | Citrus County Sheriff's Deputy Andres "Andy" Lahera, a 14-year veteran of the agency, was directing traffic at a May 2023 graduation when he was struck by a motorist. |
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| | An armed man accused of threatening residents was fatally shot by a Bay County sheriff's deputy when the suspect opened fire after the deputy tried to disarm the man. |
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| | The latest podcast episode looks at the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk at a Utah college and the apprehension of a suspect in connection with the killing. Plus, a San Diego sergeant moonlighting as a dolphin trainer. |
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| | The bill, which awaits California Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature, would apply to local and federal officers, but not state officers, such as those with the California Highway Patrol. |
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| | Complete our survey and be entered to win a pair of gloves and an Upper Body Protector from Damascus Gear! |
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| | A midshipman is in stable condition after being injured while a building was being cleared, and Naval Support Activity Annapolis is investigating an accidental shooting amid threats to the academy. |
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| | "This summer was the safest summer in at least 15 years," says New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, crediting the drop in New York City subway crime to the increased presence of NYPD officers. |
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| | Footage from a real-time crime center and a dashboard camera captured a man stabbed multiple times before Seattle police apprehended the suspect, who fled on a bicycle. |
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| | The Tunnel to Towers Foundation paid off home loans for the families of Nevada Highway Patrol Sgt. Michael Abbate and Trooper Alberto Felix, who were killed by a drunken driver in 2023. |
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| | | | | | The latest episode discusses how police are barraged with fireworks at street takeovers again, as New Jersey officers were showered with pyrotechnics. Plus, a fleeing suspect wearing only mud and a Speedo. |
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| | | | | | This course offered in the Officer Virtual Academy offers an overview of common firearm types officers might encounter in the course of their duties. |
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| | Siler City, North Carolina, Police Chief Mike Wagner recently spoke with OFFICER Magazine about the challenges smaller agencies face when it comes to budgets and management. |
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| | | | Steady technology growth for law enforcement agencies takes leadership over time. These strategies can help departments keep from falling behind. |
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| | The online entry forms, along with the completed portfolios, are due by Sept. 18, 2025. |
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| | | | For law enforcement to meet the demands of today and the future, it requires real leaders and no more pretenders. |
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