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Best Dressed Law Enforcement Officers

May 9, 2013

The best dressed law enforcement agencies earned plaudits from the North American Association of Uniform Manufacturers & Distributors (NAUMD) when  the group handed out its annual awards in April. Photos courtesy of NAUMD.

Video: DUI Teen Strikes Fla. Trooper

February 26, 2013
A Florida trooper arrested a University of Central Florida student who fled after she struck him while driving drunk. Gina Garcia-Ronquillo, 18, has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident and DUI property damage.

DUI Teen Strikes Fla. Trooper

February 26, 2013

A Florida trooper used a PIT Maneuver to stop an 18-year-old hit-and-run driver who had struck a trooper's while driving with a .14 blood-alcohol level. Read the full story here.

Fla. Trooper Sues 100+ Officers, Agencies

December 30, 2012
The Florida Highway Patrol trooper at the center of firestorm after she pulled over a speeding cop at gunpoint said fellow law enforcement officers have created a "life-threatening" situation that caused her to be in such fear for her safety she has become a "hermit."

Speeding Miami Cop Fired

September 14, 2012
The Miami Police Officer who was clocked at 120 mph, pulled over, and held at gunpoint by a Florida Highway Patrol trooper while off duty has been fired.

Cemetery Owner Shot By Fla. Trooper

September 14, 2012
Trooper Daniel Cole, a 13-year veteran, tracked the LoJack signal from a stolen car to a warehouse building on cemetery property and reportedly fired at a man with a gun.

Video: Fla. Trooper Resigns After 100 mph Wrong Way Pursuit

June 21, 2012
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper resigned to avoid termination after an internal investigation found he had violated numerous agency policies during a wrong-way pursuit on a Pinellas County interstate.

Fla. Trooper's 100 mph Wrong Way Pursuit

June 21, 2012

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper has resigned, after policy violations including pursuing a violator the wrong way on a highway at speeds exceeding 100 mph. Read the full story here.

Report: Fla. Troopers' Mistakes Highlighted In 10-Vehicle Pileup

April 26, 2012
Florida state troopers mismanaged a fatal 10-vehicle pileup in January, according to a report issued Thursday by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Video: Speeding Miami Cop Gets Community Service

April 6, 2012
The Miami Police officer who was caught doing more than 100 mph on the Florida Turnpike by a Highway Patrol trooper accepted a plea deal in court on Thursday.

Report: The 'Troubling Practices' of Fla. Police Speeding

February 14, 2012
The Sun Sentinel reported other "troubling practices" such as officers not being cited for speeding, off-duty speeding that goes unchallenged unless someone complains, and punishment that can be as slight as a verbal or written reminder to obey the speed limit.

Report: Trooper Who Cited Speeding Miami Cop Failed To Communicate Facts

January 9, 2012
The Florida trooper who pulled over a speeding Miami Police officer ignored orders to back off and didn't relay all the facts of the traffic stop when initially interviewed, according to the report on the incident.

Blue on Blue: The Speeding Miami Cop

December 6, 2011

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper's decision to pull over a speeding Miami PD cruiser on Florida's Turnpike sparked blue-on-blue tensions that verged on childishness.

Miami Chief Tells Force To End Cop v. Cop Tension

November 10, 2011
Miami Police Chief Manuel Orosa addressed more than 40 of his officers Thursday morning, telling them to halt tensions with the Florida Highway Patrol.

Miami Chief Says Speeding Officer 'Will Pay'

November 1, 2011
In an interview with Local 10 on Monday, Miami Police Chief Manuel Orosa said, "He was endangering everybody around him, and he, like my predecessor used to say, he did a knuckle-headed move, and he will pay for it."

Video: Miami Cop Detained for Driving 120 mph

October 30, 2011
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper chased down off-duty Miami Police Officer Fausto Lopez and detained him at gunpoint, after clocking him driving 120 mph in his cruiser.

Fla. Trooper Detained Miami Cop at Gunpoint

October 29, 2011

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper chased down off-duty Miami Police Officer Fausto Lopez and detained him at gunpoint, after clocking him driving 120 mph in his cruiser.

Man Struck, Killed by Fla. Cop Was Likely Intoxicated

October 10, 2011
The pedestrian struck and killed by a Mount Dora (Fla.) Police officer was likely intoxicated as we walked in the middle of the roadway on Saturday night.

Tampa Woman Drags Patrolman for Half Mile

September 24, 2011
As the trooper tried to open the door of Veronica Elder's Toyota RAV 4, the 20-year-old stepped on the accelerator and pinned the trooper's arm in the window. Elder was arrested later after a second attempt to escape.

SHOT Show 2011: Glock Adds Gen4 G21 In .45 ACP

January 19, 2011
Glock will release two more Gen4 pistols in 2011, including the G21 .45 ACP and G34 9mm pistol that will arrive in the summer. Glock will also release a new beaver-tail back strap to help larger-handed officers avoid slide bite.
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