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Training
9/11: Port Authority Police Department
Thirty-seven. That's how many New York/New Jersey Port Authority Police officers came to work on Sept. 11, 2001, and never went home. More than 2 percent of the agency's complement of 1,400 was killed in the attack, and to add insult to extreme injury, its headquarters were on the 67th floor of 1 World Trade Center.
August 31, 2002
Special Units
Port Authority expands defibrillator program
August 31, 2000
Patrol
Port Authority Officer Dies of 9/11-Related Cancer
Officer William James Leahy died of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He was 49.
June 11, 2019
Patrol
4 Port Authority Officers "Heroes" for Arresting, Controlling Bombing Suspect
"They engaged the suspect, who was on the ground, they handcuffed him, they saw wires, cellphone. They made a split-second decision to actually get on top of him and restrain him, and [Manfredini] actually removed the device off of his person before he could further detonate it," Nunziato said.
December 12, 2017
Patrol
Port Authority Commissioner Resigns After Confrontation with New Jersey Officers
A Democrat who raised money for Hillary Clinton, Turner was appointed to the Port Authority last year by former Gov. Chris Christie, as part of a pair of appointments that included former GOP state Sen. Kevin O'Toole. Turner was the pick of Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-37), who was pushing for more women on the board. More Here.
April 25, 2018
Patrol
N.Y. Port Authority Officers Deliver Baby on the George Washington Bridge
A taxi pulled over and asked for assistance from Port Authority officers as a mother in the back seat was about to give birth.
September 15, 2014
Patrol
Video: Port Authority Commissioner Resigns After Confrontation with New Jersey Officers
A Democrat who raised money for Hillary Clinton, Turner was appointed to the Port Authority last year by former Gov. Chris Christie, as part of a pair of appointments that included former GOP state Sen. Kevin O'Toole. Turner was the pick of Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-37), who was pushing for more women on the board.
April 25, 2018
Patrol
Port Authority Officer in Critical Condition Following Traffic Crash in NJ
An officer with the Port Authority Police Department is in critical condition at Jersey City Medical Center after being struck by a motorist while responding to an accident early Tuesday.
April 28, 2020
Patrol
Port Authority Officer, Former Major League Baseball Pitcher Killed Driving to 911 Memorial
“I was coming off my second elbow surgery and I didn’t really know what direction my baseball career was headed,” he said. “I came to a crossroads where I had to decide if I wanted to keep on playing or move on to a second profession,” Anthony Varvaro told ESPN in 2016.
September 12, 2022
Technology
Illinois Police Department Expands Capabilities with FirstNet
The Elwood (IL) Police Department announced that it is upgrading its technology upgrade with the FirstNet communications platform. "It's great to be one of the first public safety agencies in Will County to take advantage of FirstNet applications," said Chief Fred Hayes.
April 12, 2018
Patrol
ACLU Calls for Portland PD to Change Response to Trump Protests
Many observers have noticed a change in the tolerance level of police for protesters blocking streets under Mayor Ted Wheeler. Protests taking place in 2016, before Wheeler took office, included hours of blocked streets.
February 22, 2017
Patrol
Portland PD Chief Wants to Transform Training From 'Fear-Based' to 'Competency and Confidence'
A month into his new job as Portland's police chief, Mike Reese said Tuesday he wants to transform training from a "fear-based model" -- where officers are taught to think a motorist reaching toward a floorboard is going for a gun -- to one founded on "competency and confidence" -- where a mentally ill man isn't treated like a bank robber.
June 15, 2010
Patrol
Video: ACLU Calls for Portland PD to Change Response to Trump Protests
Many observers have noticed a change in the tolerance level of police for protesters blocking streets under Mayor Ted Wheeler. Protests taking place in 2016, before Wheeler took office, included hours of blocked streets.
February 22, 2017
SWAT
Pittsburgh Police Ambush: One Year Later
As in Oakland, Pittsburgh police have had a very rough year, grieving and recovering from the murders of three fellow officers. All the while, continuing to serve and protect the citizens of Pittsburgh as the professionals they are.
April 12, 2010
Weapons
Shotgun Ammunition: Rounds of Authority
The Federal Law Enforcement Training Center produced this video, "Shotgun Ammunition: Rounds of Authority" to demonstrate conventional, specialty, and exotic shotgun ammunition. It describes the capabilities and shows the effects of the various rounds on an assortment of substances.
December 13, 2009
Patrol
Report: Detroit Police Oversight Commissioner Abused Authority
A report by the City of Detroit Inspector General says that the Board of Police Commissioners in that city abused its authority in hiring and other practices.
October 16, 2019
Patrol
Anti-Authority Suspect Opens Fire on Ohio Cops
Officers Brandon Savage and Erin Thomas pulled over James Gilkerson shortly before 6 p.m. Sunday. Gilkerson opened fire on the officers with a semi-automatic rifle before they could exit their cruiser.
March 12, 2013
Patrol
North Carolina Agency Loses Investigative Authority
The Spring Lake Police Department, which policed a Cumberland County town with about 8,000 residents until this week, lost the last remnants of its investigative authority, following two years of scrutiny from higher agencies and consultants.
May 5, 2009
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