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Patrol
Deputy Recognized for Saving Dog in Shark Infested Waters
Dep. LeAna Cudzilo from the Manatee County (Fla.) Sheriff's Department is being honored for the bravery and courage she exhibited when she jumped into shark infested waters to save a dog in distress.
December 29, 2013
Patrol
Off-Duty Florida Officer Saves Boy From Shark at Beach
An off-duty officer with the Cocoa Beach Police Department is being hailed as a hero after he leaped into the surf to pull a young boy out of danger from a nearby shark in the water.
July 20, 2020
Patrol
"Shark Tank" Star Daymond John Offers to Help Family of Retired Officer Killed in Buffalo Shooting
The retired officer's son told the multi-millionaire that his father was a big fan of the show and of Daymond John.
May 20, 2022
Vehicle Ops
Delaware State Police Start Maritime Unit with 2 Vessels
The Delaware State Police have established a maritime unit with two new vessels to patrol the state's 100 miles of waterways. The state police are using a $1.6 million federal grant for port security to fund the effort, which employs three full-time troopers.
November 13, 2011
Patrol
Feds Don't Track Number of Officer-Involved Shootings
A Washington Post report on the difficulties in quantifying the number of police shootings every year.
September 8, 2014
Vehicles
A New Era of Gear for Motor Cops
A group of motorcycle equipment companies are providing next-gen gear including Kevlar apparel, modular helmets, and Touring boots that better protects motor officers from the hazards of two-wheel enforcement.
January 22, 2013
Technology
CentralSquare Introduces Audit Proof
The Linn County (OR) Sheriff's Office has implemented CentralSquare Audit Proof, a cloud-hosted solution designed to help law enforcement agencies gain valuable insight into their staff's National Crime Information Center (NCIC) activity.
December 4, 2019
Patrol
Blood Trail
My 9mm pistol is out and in the low-ready. My flashlight is the only illumination here. The red blood on black asphalt glistens like wet paint.
August 31, 2004
Special Units
'Terror at Beslan' Author's Chilling Keynote Inspires TREXPO Crowd to Combat School Terrorism
Tactical consultant John Giduck used a lot of humor in his six-hour two-day keynote presentation at TREXPO West. And that's a good thing because Giduck's presentation is about Islamist terror attacks on children, especially school children. So if his audience of veteran cops and soldiers didn't have some comic relief, they'd probably start crying.
March 31, 2008
Patrol
Why (and How) Officers Train for Successfully Delivering Courtroom Testimony
Agencies should provide officers with every opportunity to become better prepared for their "role in the criminal justice system" when they're tasked with taking the stand in testimony against an accused suspect at trial.
August 8, 2022
Gangs
Sensitive Needs Yards (SNY) Gangs
Dropouts, jail informants, child molesters, and other "softies" segregated in the Sensitive Needs Yards (SNY) of California prisons are forming gang sets of their own. Unencumbered by the big four prison gangs that control the main yards, they use their criminal skills and the power of intimidation of their new dropout gang.
May 14, 2012
Weapons
Donât Dump the Pump Shotgun
There was a time not so long ago when the pump-action shotgun was known by another name. It was called the âpolice shotgun.â Back then, the standard equipment in every patrol car included a 12-gauge pump. Today, many agencies have dumped the pump shotgun in favor of the patrol rifle. And I think thatâs a mistake.
December 31, 2006
Technology
Robots: Remote Control Recon
Technology available to law enforcement agencies has vastly changed how officers conduct operations. And robots are a large part of this advancement.
November 16, 2018
Patrol
Animal Activity and the Crime Scene
Recovering evidence and understanding its significance in detailing the interaction between the victim and assailant can be very challenging and can be made even more so when animals interact with the evidence.
May 4, 2016
Patrol
Staph: The Hidden Training Hazard
Responsible for 18,650 deaths nationwide a yearâ150 percent as many deaths as caused by AIDSâthe monster is microscopic, extremely aggressive, and damned difficult to kill. The monster is a microbe called Staphylococcus.
March 31, 2009
Patrol
Remembering September 10th: A Day All But Lost to History
Remembering 9/10 is to be reminded that we simply cannot know what tomorrow may bring, or what may follow thereafter.
September 10, 2021
Gangs
Gang Members Practice Their Skills
One at a time each of the three targets got out of the vehicle, walked in a big circle around the McDonaldâs, went inside, only to return to the vehicle with a small drink. Then the next target did the exact same thing. Finally the third did the same. In tactical police terminology this is a clue that they were casing the McDonalds before robbing it.
July 29, 2009
Gangs
A Day in the Life of a Gang Member
Suddenly, a night of fun became a night of terror as multiple muzzle flashes lit the night from the interior of the blue Impala. Bang! Bang! Bang! âCrip!â Followed by: Bang! Bang! âPalm ân Oak!â echoed in the crowded streets. Streaking sparks marked the bullet strikes as they ricocheted off the streets and sidewalks. The crowd ran in panic in all directions from the sounds of the gun fire. Some victims fell wounded. But inside the blue Impala the occupants were laughing. They got off a few mo
May 13, 2008
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