| | | | | | | | A man in a white sedan crashed into one of the vehicle entrances at the FBI's Pittsburgh office before jumping out of the car, throwing an American flag onto the damaged gate and fleeing on foot. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | FirstGard™ gives law enforcement a smarter traffic control tool. Its foldable design collapses to just 1.5" wide for easy storage in patrol vehicles, while delivering up to twice the reflectivity of a standard cone for maximum visibility. A new fill port allows officers to add up to 4.5 lbs of sand for extra stability, making FirstGard reliable in fast, high-pressure response situations. |
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| | | | | | Two Weld County sheriff's deputies were finishing firearms training at a facility near Carr when one of the deputies discharged their weapon, injuring themselves and a colleague. |
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| | Diesel, a 3-year-old K-9 with the Chattanooga Police Department, suffered injuries that would leave him with a severely diminished quality of life, and it was decided to humanely euthanize the dog. |
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| | Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson issued an executive order directing police to work with protest organizers if federal agents disrupt legal demonstrations, a move to protect residents' free speech rights, the mayor claims. |
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| | The online entry forms, along with the completed portfolios, are due by Sept. 19, 2025. |
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| | While conducting extra patrols at a Sun Valley Kohl's because of theft reports, LAPD officers confronted a persistent 49-year-old suspect who led police on a crazy foot pursuit through the store. |
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| | San Francisco police recruit Jon-Marques Psalms, who died days after fainting during training last month, suffered multi-organ failure because of severe exertion, according to the medical examiner's report. |
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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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| | | | | | In this Officer Virtual Academy course, participants receive an overview of what the Debrief and After Action Report should look like for law enforcement special operations teams. |
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| | Travel back to the 1970s as OFFICER Magazine News Editor Joe Vince talks with his father, who worked as an undercover agent in Detroit during that decade. |
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| | | | | | The PPC Breacher from PepperBall offers a practical solution for officers in need of a dedicated glass breaking option. The high impact color offers several key advantages, particularly in tactical scenarios. The Breacher is easily distinguishable from standard launchers, reducing the risk of confusion in high-stress situations. Additionally... |
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| | | | | | Damascus Gear's Thin Blue Line Flag Stealth Gloves with X-Mesh Form Fit Fabric feature Form-Fit X-Mesh fabric that provides unrivaled breathability and comfort. The seamless single-layer palm enhances sensitivity, ensuring a superior feel during critical tasks. The Thermal Plastic Rubber (TPR) wrist strap, equipped with a secure Velcro closure, guarantees... |
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| | Designed with real dispatchers in mind, the Symphony Dispatch Console from L3Harris meets the rugged needs and high reliability demands of a Public Safety Dispatch center. Symphony simplifies complex dispatch center operations through a logical user interface. Dispatchers arrange their most-utilized frequent functions in a customized interface to maximize... |
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| | It takes constant training for public safety officers to perform at their best. But not all training is equal. Traditional police training can be time-consuming, unrealistic and expensive. Axon VR represents the future of public safety training: immersive de-escalation training that ultimately makes both communities and officers safer.Axon VR brings... |
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| | | | In a world of polymer semi-automatic 9mm handguns, revolvers bring simplicity, concealability, efficiency and efficacy to the table. OFFICER Magazine looks at the Charter Arms Undercoverette 32 magnum revolver. |
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| | | | There has been a trend toward moderate, higher capacity handguns in 32 caliber cartridges, and we look at examples from Fiocchi and Federal Premium. |
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| | Through mentorship, collaborative goal setting and recognition of individual strengths, transformational leaders build trust and foster a sense of ownership that extends from the precinct to the community. |
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