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Special Units
New York City Dog Museum Features Photo Exhibit of NYPD K-9s
“The Dogs That Serve” tells the story of the NYPD Transit Bureau K9 Unit through the lens of photographer Margaret Foxmoore. The exhibit includes articles written by the unit's founding officers and those who currently serve.
March 15, 2024
Patrol
NYPD Sisters Remember Officer Father Killed in 9/11 Attacks
John Coughlin, a member of the NYPD’s elite Emergency Service Unit, Truck 4, in the Bronx, ran into the blazing South Tower to lead rappelling rescues with a rope and harness. The collapse of the tower killed him at age 43.
September 6, 2021
Patrol
Beloved California K-9 Bruno Dies
Before he died, Bruno — the iconic Anaheim (CA) Police Department K-9 who became internationally known after he took a bullet to the jaw and chest two years ago, almost certainly saving the life of one or more of his human partners — hung on for his best friend, Officer RJ Young.
May 19, 2016
Technology
New York-Area Police Honored for Water Rescues
The Life Saving Benevolent Association (LSBA) has honored New York-area police officers for their heroic lifesaving water rescues.
April 12, 2008
Patrol
Mich. Investigator Named NLEOMF Officer of the Month
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has announced the selection of Special Investigator Phillip Seguin, of the Alpena County (Mich.) Sheriff’s Office as the recipient of its Officer of the Month Award for April 2014.
April 29, 2014
SWAT
St. Petersburg After-Action Report (2 of 2)
The suspect moved the K-9 officer's deceased body 10 to 15 feet to the attic opening and placed the officer's boot in view of fellow officers. He also intentionally set a trap to lure police into his line of fire.
March 10, 2011
Patrol
San Francisco Officer Awarded for Off-Duty Heroism in Saving Drowning Boy
Officer Miguel Cortez was given the Distinguished Service Award by Sunnyvale DPS for saving the life of a boy who had fallen into a swimming pool.
May 23, 2019
Patrol
Pelican Sponsors Photo Competition to Showcase Images of Heroism
Pelican invites photographers to submit photos of either heroism in action, or the faces of heroes, and post on Instagram tagging @pelicanprofessional, #PortraitsofProtection, and #PelicanPhotoContest for a chance to win. Each month, the most moving and visually interesting photos will be selected as winners and featured on Pelican Products’ social media channels. The winning photographers and heroes photographed will each receive their choice of $500 in Pelican gear.
October 16, 2019
Patrol
Mural Honors Heroism of Nashville Officers During Christmas Bombing
A new mural in Nashville honors the six Metro Police officers who ran to danger and saved lives before the Christmas Day bombing.
January 6, 2021
Patrol
North Carolina Officer's Heroism Saluted
The light that Raleigh Police Sgt. Brian Allen saw underneath the overturned car Aug. 2 in the woods along Smithfield Road in Clayton was fire.
September 14, 2009
Editor's Notes
Police Documentary Explores Meaning of Heroism, Sacrifice
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund and Modern City Entertainment are teaming up to create "Heroes Behind the Badge," a documentary about the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers serving across America.
October 11, 2012
Patrol
Celebrating the Heroism of American Police Officers
Acts of heroism happen all the time in big cities and small communities alike. Officers with departments of all sizes rise to the occasion on a daily basis to ensure the health and welfare of the civilians they serve.
July 19, 2019
Patrol
Indiana VA Hospital Officer to Receive National Heroism Award
An Indiana Veterans Affairs Hospital police officer is being honored after he helped save the life of a military veteran.
January 5, 2017
Patrol
Video: Texas Troopers Presented with Lifesaving Awards for Heroism
Newly released video from the Texas Department of Public Safety shows troopers saving the lives of Texans. The videos show two separate cases that later earned the troopers Lifesaving Awards from agency leaders.
October 3, 2018
Patrol
Arkansas Police Officers Receive Commendations for Heroism on Duty
The event—sponsored by Interested Citizens for Voter Registration and held at the Pine Bluff Country Club—highlighted the actions of numerous officers for acts of valor and heroism.
August 23, 2018
Patrol
Heroism Amid Horror in the Human Response to California's Worst Wildfire
The 2018 Camp Fire became the costliest wildfire in California history with a total of 85 civilian deaths and an estimated $16.5 billion in damage. The public safety response to the rapidly unfolding disaster was—in totality— valiant and brave and seemingly superhuman even if at times wholly improvised.
December 8, 2022
SWAT
St. Petersburg After-Action Report (1 of 2)
There were three rapid gun shots, and the Marshal saw the K-9 officer roll off the suspect. The Marshal transitioned to his firearm and was shot twice (lower front vest and groin) and fell back through the attic opening onto the detective and onto the floor. The suspect began to fire rounds from the attic through the ceiling at officers.
March 9, 2011
Special Units
Colorado K-9 Retires, K-9 Colleagues Attend Retirement Party
A K-9 with the Broomfield Police Department recently retired from duty after seven years of service with the agency, and a large group of his K-9 colleagues showed up to the ceremony marking the occasion.
July 31, 2019
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