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Indiana SWAT Officer Shot Serving Warrant, Suspect Dead

Police say that as officers approached the home, gunfire directed at the officers rang out from the residence.

November 7, 2023

Elkhart Cpl. Jonathon Carver was shot Monday night helping serve a warrant. He was treated at a nearby hospital and later released.

Arizona Sheriff’s K-9 Fatally Stabbed During Search for Suspect

K-9 Kenzo was rushed to a veterinary hospital, where he later died. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department says Kenzo had injuries that were consistent with stab wounds.

October 31, 2023

Pima County Sheriff's Office K-9 was killed during a search for a suspect Friday night.

Indiana K-9 Choked, Eyes Gouged During Traffic Stop

"The male driver gouged K-9 Jack’s eyes and grabbed K-9 Jack around the throat with both of his hands, leaving the canine briefly incapacitated and causing his eyes to roll to the back of his head,” police said.

October 18, 2023

Crown Point, Indiana, police K-9 Jack was attacked during a traffic stop Sunday. A veterinarian has cleared the three-year-old German shepherd.

Las Vegas K-9 Recovering from Stabbing by Burglary Suspect

The wounded police dog was rushed to a patrol vehicle and transported to a veterinary hospital. Police say he is recovering.

October 17, 2023

Las Vegas Metro Police K-9 Raider was stabbed early Monday during the apprehension of a burglary suspect.

5 Minnesota Officers Shot Serving Search Warrant

Benton County Sheriff Troy Heck said two officers were shot in their vests and three were shot in other locations on their bodies.

October 12, 2023

Colorado Parole Officer Killed in Hit-and-Run Attack

A convenience store clerk told the media he witnessed the suspect back up his SUV into the parole officers before speeding off.

October 2, 2023

Colorado Parole Officer Christine Guerin Sandoval was killed Thursday while trying to serve a warrant. Officials say the suspect intentionally hit her with a vehicle. Guerin Sandoval previously served with the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office.

Georgia Corrections Officer Killed by Inmate

The department said Robert Clark, 42, a corrections officer at Smith State Prison in Tattnall County, was assaulted from behind with an improvised weapon.

October 2, 2023

Georgia Corrections Officer Robert Clark, 42, was killed sunday when he was attacked by an inmate.

Arizona SWAT Negotiator Competing to Become Miss USA

September 28, 2023

Officer Candace Kanavel of the Tempe Police Department is competing in the Miss USA pageant as Miss Arizona USA.

FL Agency Recovers Lost K-9

Columbia County SO reported on Facebook early Tuesday that 24 hours of searching had failed to find the German shepherd, even though the search included helicopters, drones, and bloodhounds. Then a civilian called.

September 26, 2023

Lost Columbia County, FL, Sheriff's K-9 Chaos comes home in the back of a patrol vehicle.

FL Sheriff's Office Hunting for K-9 Lost During Search in Woods

The suspect has since been caught, but K-9 Chaos, who got off leash during the search, is still missing in the woods.

September 25, 2023

Columbia County (FL) Sheriff’s K-9 Chaos was lost in the woods during a suspect search. The German shepherd is off his leash and deputies are asking for help from the public finding him.

Suspect Arrested in Ambush Murder of CA Deputy

A suspect was identified Sunday following a tip. The sheriff department's Special Enforcement Bureau tactical team then went to a home in Palmdale.

September 18, 2023

Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer was ambushed in his patrol vehicle Saturday evening. He served eight years with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

CBP K-9 Helped Take Down Escaped Pennsylvania Murderer

Danelo Cavalcante had been lying prone, likely to avoid detection, when search teams of about 20 to 25 members got close enough for him to realize they were there

September 14, 2023

K-9 Yoda, a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol K-9, was instrumental in the capture of escaped murderer Danelo Calvacante.

5.11 Tactical Announces New Products for K9s

Designed for active and working dogs, and their handlers, these all-new collections feature harnesses, leashes, and collars that prioritize functionality, durability, and comfort.

September 14, 2023

Mission Ready Dog Leash, Aros K9 Harness and Aros K9 Collar 1.0

Escaped Murderer Captured by Pennsylvania State Police and CBP

Still armed with a .22 caliber rifle stolen from a homeowner's garage this week, Cavalcante tried to crawl away through the brush and escape from the tactical units closing in, officials said. Then a K-9 bit him and held him down.

September 13, 2023

Escaped nurderer Danelo Cavalcante is led away by tactical officers. He was captured Wednesday after more than two weeks on the run.

GA K-9 Shot and Killed Saturday, Suspect Dead

The K-9, who had been a part of the Clayton police force for approximately three years, was shot in the back and mortally wounded.

September 4, 2023

K-9 Waro and his Clayton County Police handler. Waro, a German shepherd, was killed early Saturday morning.

MN Chiefs Say Restraint and UOF Law is Vague and Dangerous to SROs

The Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association issued a statement saying the law is ambiguous and unclear, and does not allow SROs to intercede if a student is damaging school property or being disorderly.

August 30, 2023

75 Pittsburgh-Area Officers on Leave After Massive Standoff, Shootout

Pittsburgh police said 47 of their officers are on administrative leave per protocol. The majority of personnel affected are SWAT officers. The city's law enforcement partners are covering any tactical incidents.

August 29, 2023

SWAT Team Rescues Guard Abducted at St. Louis Jail

Interim Public Safety Director Chris Coyle said “less-than-lethal ammunition” was used on the inmates, but he did not elaborate. Coyle said two inmates suffered minor injuries inflicted by other inmates during the hostage situation.

August 22, 2023

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