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Body Cameras

Watch Texas Police Officer Save Trapped Driver from Burning Tesla

July 25, 2024
“I'm just thinking to myself, I’m not going to let this guy die on me," said The Colony police officer who shattered a window and pulled a driver from a burning Tesla before flames...
Body Cameras

Watch Fla. Police Save Hostages Held at Knife-Point by Escaped Inmate

July 25, 2024
Newly released body camera footage captured a Miami Beach police officer fatally shooting an escaped New Hampshire inmate who was holding two people at knife-point inside a Victoria...
Jacksonville, FL, Sheriff's Office
Body Cameras

Video: Fla. Officer Caught in Violent Clash with Charging Gunman

July 24, 2024
A Jacksonville sheriff's officer shot and wounded an armed robbery suspect in a gas station parking lot after a struggle led to the man charging at the officer with a drawn handgun...
Vehicles

Robbery Suspect Carjacks Calif. Police Cruiser, Crashes into Tree

July 24, 2024
While Glendale police were investigating a report of a robbery at an intersection, a suspect jumped into a cruiser and sped from the scene before crashing into a tree.
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Computers & Software

The Importance of Data Entry 

July 22, 2024
The effectiveness of data is directly tied to the quality, standards, and verification of the data entry itself.
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Dispatch Technology

9-1-1 Dispatch Centers across Country Disrupted by Global IT Outage

July 19, 2024
A cybersecurity firm's software update took down or created issues for 9-1-1 dispatch centers and emergency services in municipalities throughout the United States.
Axon
Technology

Officer Roll Call: Emerging Law Enforcement Tech Keeps Police Moving

July 18, 2024
In the latest podcast episode, OFFICER Magazine Managing Editor Paul Peluso and Editorial Director Frank Borelli discuss how recent technology advancements are increasing officers...
Oklahoma Department of Corrections
Honoring the Fallen

Okla. Corrections Officer Dies in 'Freak Accident' with Colleague

July 18, 2024
Oklahoma Department of Corrections Cpl. Robert Sumner was driving an agency van to work a hospital shift in Edmond when he collided with a fellow officer.
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Command/HQ

Poll: Police Confidence Among Americans Up over Last Year

July 17, 2024
Law enforcement was among three of the over a dozen major U.S. institutions measured in a recent Gallup poll that garnered majority-level confidence from respondents.
ASP Inc.
Handcuffs & Restraints

OFFICER Labs: ASP Sentry Handcuffs Review

OFFICER's team field tested the ASP USA Sentry Handcuffs and found them 100% field rated.
Body Cameras

Video: Tenn. Police Officer Wounded in Shootout with Murder Suspect

July 16, 2024
A Nashville police officer was shot in the leg, and a man wanted in a March homicide was wounded in the hip and foot after gunfire erupted when police tried to arrest the suspect...
SWAT

Watch Fla. SWAT Unit End 3-Hour Standoff with Child Porn Suspect

July 16, 2024
A standoff ensued between a man accused of possessing child pornography and Port St. Lucie police after SWAT team members attempted to execute a search warrant at the suspect'...
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Digital Forensics

Connecting the Dots: Collaborative Forensic Advancements to Solve India’s Toughest Crime Investigations

July 11, 2024
Discover how advanced forensic software and tools can revolutionize crime investigations in India by enhancing collaboration, efficiency, and accuracy among investigative teams...
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
Crime Analytics

Mid-Year LODD Report Shows Increase in Officer Fatalities

July 10, 2024
The 2024 Mid-Year Preliminary Law Enforcement Officers Fatalities Report, released by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) on Thursday, found that there...