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Patrol
Video: Colorado Deputies Free Bear Trapped Inside Car
Sheriff's deputies outside of Denver, CO, were able to help when they responded to reports that a black bear had somehow locked itself inside a car.
July 15, 2016
Patrol
Ill. Officers Train to Handle CCW Encounters
Illinois, the last state to allow concealed carry, is expected to begin issuing permits in April under a law that goes into effect on the first of the year. So law enforcement agencies are looking for ways to train their officers how to properly make contact with civilians who are legally carrying concealed handguns.
November 20, 2013
Patrol
Consensual Encounters
The well-trained, self-disciplined, smart law enforcement officer first tries a
consensual encounter
, before resorting to a detention that may or may not win judicial approval.
February 5, 2016
Patrol
Mississippi Wildlife Officer Struck, Killed by Car
Master Sgt. John Collum, 56, had worked for the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks since 1999, and was regional officer of the year in 2012.
May 11, 2014
Patrol
Ohio Wildlife Officer Shot on Poaching Call
Officer Kevin Behr was investigating a deer poaching complaint in Clinton County when the shooting occurred, according to the Clinton County Sheriff's Office.
December 21, 2020
SWAT
Why High-Risk Encounters Require SWAT
The murders of Florida officers with the Miami-Dade Police Department and St. Petersburg Police Department rocked their communities, as well as all of law enforcement. In both instances, officers entered buildings to search for suspects without calling for backup from tactical units.
February 24, 2011
Training
U.S. Fish & Wildlife's K-9 Detectors
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service started a K-9 detection program that uses Labrador mixes to locate illegally transported exotic animals and products at five U.S. airports. Video by Kareem Girgis. Read the full story here.
July 31, 2013
Patrol
The Aftermath of Police Encounters with “Unarmed” Individuals--57 Murders
According to the FBI’s online database of officers feloniously killed, as well as the Officer Down Memorial Page, since 2000, there have been at least 57 occurrences where the suspects have taken officers’ weapons and murdered the police officer with it.
August 26, 2014
Patrol
Execution Set For Killer of Florida Wildlife Officer
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has signed the death warrant for Martin Grossman, who was convicted of killing Margaret "Peggy" Park, an officer with the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission.
January 12, 2010
Patrol
Fed Wildlife Agents Bust Calif. Rhino-Horn Smugglers
Federal wildlife investigators cracked down on an international rhinoceros-horn smuggling ring in California and other states, seizing $1 million in cash, $1 million in gold bars and 20 horns.
February 22, 2012
Patrol
Illinois Chief Accused of Secretly Filming Sexual Encounters
Chief Christian Daigre has been charged with non-consensual dissemination of a private sexual image, intimidation, and possession of a controlled substance.
November 2, 2018
Training
NSA and VirTra Launch Program to Reduce Animal Injury in LE Encounters
The National Law Enforcement Center on Animal Abuse (NLECAA), its parent organization, the National Sheriffs' Association (NSA), and VirTra, Inc., have announced the Law Enforcement Dog Encounters Training (LEDET) focused on police training for dog encounters.
June 20, 2018
Patrol
Activists Give Cameras to Ferguson Residents to Record Police Encounters
For every police officer in Ferguson wearing a camera to record encounters with the public, there soon may be two residents equipped with small cameras of their own to watch police.
September 23, 2014
Patrol
Survive Encounters with EDPs
Emotionally disturbed persons, or EDPs, present a major challenge to the law enforcement officer sent to deal with their sometimes bizarre and frequently unpredictable behavior.
September 30, 2002
Careers
Family Preparation for Encounters
Young officers, I know you are trained, sworn, and ready to serve. But if you see something unfolding in front of you and go to intercede, what are the people with you going to do?
July 28, 2009
Patrol
Operation Wild: Florida Wildlife Officers
Discovery's Planet Green channel will feature the officers of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) in a new reality show scheduled to air beginning Jan. 8. "Operation Wild" follows the duties of officers who enforce the state's wildlife and boating laws. The show will air at 10 p.m. Eastern on Fridays.
January 6, 2010
Patrol
Dog Owners Can Prevent Violent Encounters Between Police and Their Pets
While the mainstream media and many angry dog owners believe the sole responsibility for these tragedies should fall on the officer who pulled the trigger. Often times, the pet owners made mistakes or were even irresponsible in controlling and training their animals.
November 4, 2014
Patrol
Ark. Wildlife Officer's Body Recovered
Officer Joel Campora of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and Sheriff Cody Carpenter drowned Friday morning on the Fourche Lefave River near Y City in western Arkansas.
June 2, 2013
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