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Florida School Officer Dies After On-Duty Medical Emergency

Sergeant Greg Graff was “preparing school leaders for the upcoming year during a safety training program at Clearwater High School,” the school district said.

July 31, 2025

Sgt. Greg Graff served with the Pinellas County School District for seven years.

Tampa Officer Shot in Leg Outside of Station

Around 8:15 a.m. a Tampa PD sergeant found Master Police Officer Jordan Laupert with a gunshot wound to his leg.

July 31, 2025

Versaterm Acquires Drone Management Software Company

By incorporating DroneSense’s hardware-agnostic drone management platform directly into Versaterm’s Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Incident Command & Control systems, agencies will be able to deploy drone flights as seamlessly as dispatching any patrol unit, the company says.

July 30, 2025

NYPD Officer Killed in Manhattan Active Shooter Attack

Officer Didural Islam, 36, had served with the NYPD for three-and-a-half years, Mayor Eric Adams said. Islam was an immigrant from Bangladesh who served out of the city’s 47th Precinct.

July 30, 2025

NYPD Officer Didarul Islam was killed by an active shooter while working off duty in uniform Monday night.

Maine Reserve Officer Detained by ICE for Visa Violation

Old Orchard Beach Police Chief Elise Chard said in a statement that Jon Luke Evans was hired in May as a “summer reserve officer.”

July 29, 2025

North Carolina Detention Officer Dies from Medical Emergency First Day on Job

Detention Officer Aaron “AJ” Shipman died after suffering a “sudden and severe medical emergency,” the sheriff's office said.

July 29, 2025

Grenade is Missing from Explosion That Killed 3 LASD Deputies

ATF Special Agent in Charge Kenny Cooper said definitively that only one grenade detonated at the facility on July 18.

July 28, 2025

ATF Special Agent in Charge Kenny Cooper speaks during the press conference.

Kansas Deputy Shot and Killed at Domestic

Deputies and Kansas City, Kansas, Police officers were performing a civil standby around 3:30 p.m. when a man barricaded himself inside the home and opened fire.

July 28, 2025

Wyandotte County Sheriff's Deputy Elijah Ming was killed Saturday afternoon at a domestic barricade incident.

Ohio Officer Dies from Wounds Suffered in Wednesday Ambush

Officer Phillip Wagner and Officer Peter Gale were eating lunch in side-by-side patrol cars parked on a wooded dead-end road when a man opened fire on them with a rifle.

July 25, 2025

Officer Phillip Wagner of the Lorain (Ohio) Police Department died Thursday from wounds he suffered in a Wednesday ambush.

3 Ohio Officers Wounded in Lunchtime Ambush Attack

Responding officers put the three wounded officers into patrol vehicles and transported them to a local hospital. After initial treatment, two of the wounded officers were airlifted to a hospital in Cleveland.

July 24, 2025

Wisconsin High-Speed Pursuit Started with Driver Fleeing from Stop Sign Violation

The suspect was charged with Felony Fleeing/Eluding, 5 counts of 1st Degree Reckless Endangering Safety, Hit and Run, Possession of Cocaine and Drug Paraphernalia, OWI, and numerous other offenses.

July 23, 2025

Image from Pleasant Prairie (Wisconsin) Police video, showing the suspect's vehicle rolling over a spike strip during a June 28 high-speed pursuit.

New York Boy Sworn in as “Sheriff for the Day”

Wyatt will soon receive a kidney transplant and the donor is the wife of a Suffolk County correction officer.

July 23, 2025

Kidney failure patient Wyatt atop a Suffolk County Sheriff's Office motorcycle and surrounded by Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. and deputies.

Alaska Prosecutors Rule Officer Justified in Fatal Shooting of Man at Traffic Stop

At this point officers spotted a handgun in the man's lap. The officer ordered him to get out of the vehicle, officials say.

July 22, 2025

Crimes Against Children Detective Named June 2025 Officer of the Month by NLEOMF

The case began in March and culminated with multiple search warrants and arrests on June 10, 2025. This case ran between Virginia and New York with multiple victims throughout the United States.

July 22, 2025

Detective Claudia Castro of the Fairfax County (VA) Police Department has been named Officer of the Month for June 2025 by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

Colorado Springs Police Release Video of Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

Police said one officer approached the suspect from behind and ordered him to put his hands up. The suspect appeared to comply but then ran police said.

July 21, 2025

Man with what appears to be a rifle in Colorado Springs nightclub parking lot in early morning of July 5.

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Names Deputies Lost in Friday Explosion

LASD said Detective Joshua Kelley-Eklund, Detective Victor Lemus, and Detective William Osborn who were all assigned to Special Enforcement Bureau’s Arson Explosives Detail were killed in the incident.

July 21, 2025

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Maryland State Police Helicopter Rescues Victim from Overturned Boat in Chesapeake Bay

The Maryland State Police Aviation Command Trooper 7 crew, the MSP helicopter based in California, Maryland, were monitoring the county dispatch radio, overheard the dispatch, and self-launched.

July 21, 2025

A Maryland State Police helicopter deliver a victim from a boating accident to a waiting ambulance.

3 Los Angeles County Deputies Killed in Explosion Friday Morning

At press time the names of the deputies had not been released. Sheriff Robert Luna said one had served for 19 years, another for 22 years, and another for 33 years.

July 18, 2025

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