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Section: Special Units
Special Units
Florida Officers Chase Down Unmanned Boat, Board, and Stop It
Police say the boat’s operator told him that a larger vessel cut in front of him and caused a wake that threw him out of the his boat. He was not using his boat’s emergency engine cut-off switch.
April 30, 2025
Special Units
St. Louis Officer Seriously Injured in Patrol Vehicle Crash
Police say the officer, whose identity was not released, is part of the department's anti-crime task force. He was responding with lights and sirens to assist fellow officers with a felony arrest involving suspects inside a stolen vehicle.
April 25, 2025
Special Units
Tennessee K-9 Seriously Injured in Patrol Vehicle Crash
The department said in a release that Officer Reese Harper and his K-9 partner Aksel were responding to a “shooting in progress” call when the crash occurred.
April 24, 2025
Special Units
Virginia K-9 Fatally Struck by Police Vehicle During Attempted Arrest of Car Theft Suspect
The driver ran from the car, and K-9 Knox was released to apprehend the suspect. During the release of the K-9, another officer continued in his police vehicle and struck K-9 Knox.
April 21, 2025
Special Units
Suspect Killed by Officers After Shooting at LAPD Helicopter
An LAPD helicopter responded to the scene and reported that the suspect appeared to fire his handgun at the aircraft. Initial reports indicated the helicopter was not struck.
April 21, 2025
Special Units
German Police Raid Home, Say Teenage Boy was Making Bio Warfare Agent
The 16-year-old is accused of producing “several vials” containing a mixture of ricin and aconitine, another potent plant toxin, in a makeshift laboratory in the attic.
April 18, 2025
Special Units
Murder Victim’s Family Targeted by Swatting Call
Austin Metcalf was stabbed and killed at a high school track meet on April 2. The family of the murder suspect, 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony, held a news conference earlier in the day on Thursday.
April 18, 2025
Special Units
Man Accused of Causing 2 Standoffs Arrested by Portland Officers
There were no injuries during the course of the arrest of the suspect, who is currently being transported to jail. However, officers did make use of OC and CS gas and a police robot during the operation.
April 17, 2025
Special Units
NYPD Officer’s K-9 Partner Named to Honor Her Father, a Fallen Lieutenant
Lt. Frederico Narvaez responded to help a woman who said she was being stalked. When Narvaez arrived after calling for backup, career criminal Harvey Richardson, 61, turned and fired, striking him in the face.
April 9, 2025
Special Units
Missouri Sheriff’s K-9 Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle
K-9 Shadow joined the Camden County Sheriff’s Office in 2023 as a dual purpose K-9 trained in patrol (tracking, apprehension and handler protection) and narcotics detection, Sheriff Chris Edgar said.
April 9, 2025
Special Units
Missouri K-9 That Ran Away in Storm Recovered and Returned to Agency
“He’s got some scrapes and things like that,” Pagedale Officer Justin Cull, his handler, said. “It looks like he might have lost a little bit of weight. Other than that, he’s just tired..."
April 7, 2025
Special Units
Pennsylvania Officer Wounded, Suspect Killed in Barricade Incident
The suspect crashed a vehicle belonging to his father’s business into another car at about 5 p.m. Sunday, police said. When officers responded to the crash, they said they saw him reach for a .22 caliber handgun.
April 7, 2025
Special Units
North Carolina K-9 Killed Making Arrest, Handler Wounded
Wadesboro official did not say how K-9 Blitz was killed but stated that an investigation is ongoing into the police shooting.
April 4, 2025
Patrol
Iowa City Settles Police K-9 Bite Case for $49k
The City of Cedar Rapids settled a lawsuit related to a K-9 that bit a 13-year-old boy in 2020. However, the city attorney said that it is not an admission of fault. The settlement is $49,001.
March 28, 2025
Special Units
Northern California SWAT Officer Killed During Warrant Operation
Officer Osmar Rodarte’s team served a warrant on a house in Olivehurst and made entry around 7:50 a.m. Inside, they exchanged fire with a suspect and Rodarte was mortally wounded.
March 27, 2025
Special Units
Federal Authorities Say Top MS-13 Leader Arrested in Virginia
"This is what can happen when you put good cops in good places to take on bad guys. And America should be watching this. And we are proud to be here standing with these brave warriors," FBI Director Kash Patel said.
March 27, 2025
Special Units
Conservative Figures and Trump Allies Targeted by Swatting Calls
Social media influencer Gunther Eagleman, radio show host Joe Pagliarulo, and Infowars' Chase Geiser are among those who have said they were targeted in recent days.
March 14, 2025
Patrol
Southern California College Locked Down by Hoax Call About Shooter on Campus
An unidentified caller to the Claremont Police Department around 4:45 p.m. Thursday said they were inside a restroom on campus holding a victim as a hostage and threatening to harm them, police said.
March 14, 2025
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