| | | | | | | | Lynn Town Marshal Brad Fisher was helping Randolph County sheriff's deputies apprehend a wanted suspect when he was struck by a stolen van while deploying a tire deflation device during a pursuit. |
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| | | | | | Body camera footage released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department shows a deputy being stabbed after responding to reports of a man armed with multiple knives attacking bystanders. |
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| | Security camera footage captures the moments a gunman opened fire in downtown Tucson before officers confronted and shot the suspect as he fled. |
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| | Fresno police released body camera footage and 911 audio from a June standoff that ended when officers fatally shot Ricardo Leon after police say he raised a handgun toward them. |
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| | Drone and body camera footage shows San Diego police fatally shooting a suspect who had thrown appliances, set fire to an apartment and charged at officers with a large knife following a lengthy standoff. |
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| | A man allegedly called 911 to request Saluda County sheriff's deputies at his home before opening fire on multiple people, including the responding officers. |
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| | A complaint involving an allegedly ineligible cadet prompted a state investigation that led the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office to temporarily close its police academy and postpone its next cadet class. |
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| | Real-time GPS fleet tracking can help police departments dispatch the nearest unit faster, improve officer safety and make better use of limited patrol resources. |
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| | An officer dressed as a giant shrub helped Dunellen police identify distracted drivers during a six-hour enforcement operation that resulted in 74 citations. |
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| | | | | | The latest podcast episode examines what happens when suspects run out of options, from a fleeing suspect's SUV on top a Georgia cruiser to another suspect who dove off a Missouri bridge into a lake 50 feet below. Plus, other police headlines. |
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| | | | | | The nomination period is now open for the 2026 OFFICER Station Design Awards, with entry forms and completed portfolios due by July 31. |
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| | OFFICER Media Group launches the 2027 State of the Industry Projection Survey. Complete the survey by Aug. 7 for a chance to win Damascus Gear gloves or a D-Flex Upper Body Protector. |
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| | | | | | The RIBCRAFT 6.5 provides unmatched performance with its aggressive deep V hull and high swept bow, and excellent open deck space for rescue operations, personnel and equipment. Designed originally as a surf rescue craft, the RIBCRAFT 6.5 is small enough for rapid deployment yet still large enough to meet the department’s operational requirements... |
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| | | | | | The T.E.A.R. round from Integral Hitch LLC is a specialized 12-gauge shotgun round produced exclusively for law enforcement. It’s primarily used for ballistic breaching, a method of creating entry points into buildings (often through doors) without sending projectiles ricocheting around the room. The round is frangible, meaning it breaks apart... |
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| | | | Designed for convenience and performance, PepperBall's TAC-PATROL launcher combines streamlined storage, quick assembly and reliable accuracy in a patrol-ready package. |
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| | | | From ammunition flexibility to psychological impact, the 12-gauge shotgun still offers capabilities that make it relevant in modern law enforcement crowd management. |
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