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California Motor Deputy Killed in Collision with SUV

At about 5:30 a.m., Riverside County Sheriff's Deputy Timothy Corlew, assigned to Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station, was involved in an on-duty traffic accident and died.

January 8, 2025

Riverside County (California) Sheriff's Deputy Timothy Corlew was killed Wednesday morning in an on-duty crash.

Ohio K-9 Fatally Struck by Vehicle

K-9 Kaya was working with his handler Officer Jason Hall when Hall let the dog out of his police vehicle to "stretch his legs." Kaya then reportedly "got too close" to state Route 303 and was struck by a passing vehicle.

January 8, 2025

Streetsboro, Ohio, Police K-9 Kaya with his handler Officer Jason Hall. Kaya died on duty Tuesday.

Registration opens for the competition, which will return to San Diego at a new host hotel.

Registration opens for the competition, which will return to San Diego at a new host hotel.

January 8, 2025

Florida appeals court finds drug dog alert alone not enough to search car for marijuana.

Florida appeals court finds drug dog alert alone not enough to search car for marijuana.

January 8, 2025

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Video: Florida Deputy Uses Vehicle to Take Down Suspect on Bike

Deputy Christopher Murphy nudged the suspect with the fender of his patrol vehicle and knocked him off the bike. Murphy then took the suspect into custody with the assistance of Deputy Michael Anderson.

January 7, 2025

A Flagler County (Florida) Sheriff's deputy used his patrol vehicle to take down a suspect on a bike who reportedly brandished a handgun that observed by the deputy.

Alabama Lieutenant Fatally Hit by Truck while Working Traffic

Irondale police Lt. Mark Meadows, 60, was setting out cones at an intersection outside the Church of the Highlands' main campus when he was hit by a man driving a Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck.

January 7, 2025

Irondale, Alabama, Police Lieutenant Mark Meadows was fatally struck by a vehicle while working traffic Monday.

Minneapolis City Council Approves Federally Mandated Police Reform

Kristen Clarke, Assistant U.S. Attorney General with the Civil Rights Division, said the consent decree, if approved, will require the city and the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) to follow the court order under the supervision of a monitor.

January 7, 2025

Duty Deaths Up 25% in 2024, NLEOMF Reports

The leading cause of line-of-duty deaths for police officers in 2024 was gunfire, and the largest increase over 2023 resulted from traffic-related incidents, both underscoring the growing risks faced by law enforcement officers in the line of duty.

January 7, 2025

At least 244 names will be added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial by May 2025. They will also be honored at the annual Candlelight Vigil.

California City Agrees to Police Reforms After DOJ Investigation

An investigation was launched into the Antioch Police Department after discriminatory texts between officers and APD personnel were discovered.

January 6, 2025

Security Beefed Up for Cotton Bowl in Wake of New Orleans Attack

Deputy Chief Leo Daniels runs the Arlington Police Department's Event Management Unit. After the attack, Arlington Police got in touch with city leaders, departments in other parts of the metroplex along with state and federal agencies, he said.

January 6, 2025

Detroit Officer Killed in Crash Driving Home from Shift

The officer, identified as Cameron Richardson, was driving home in a Jeep Wrangler after working a shift when a motorist allegedly attempted to make a turn into an intersection and hit the Jeep.

January 6, 2025

Detroit Police Officer Cameron Richardson was killed in a vehicle crash shortly after midnight Sunday while driving home from his shift. The other driver reportedly fled the scene.

Attorney Representing New Orleans Officers Calls Clients Heroes for Shooting Bourbon Street Terrorist

Eric Hessler, who works as an attorney for the Police Association of New Orleans, commended the actions of law enforcement during the incident.

January 3, 2025

Missouri Officers Arrest Man for Driving 107 MPH While Playing Video Game

The Claycomo Police Department said in a Facebook release that the man, who was not identified, was doing 107 mph in a 65 mph zone on I-35 in Missouri.

January 3, 2025

Citation for 107 mph in a 65 zone on Dec. 27, 2024, issued by the Claycomo (Missouri) Police Department.

Biden Awards Medal of Valor to 6 Officers

Metro Nashville Police Sgt. Jeffrey Mathes, Detectives Michael Collazo, Ryan Cagle and Zachary Plese, and Officer Rex Engelbert received the award. On March 27, 2023, all five officers responded to the active shooter attack at Covenant School and quickly.

January 3, 2025

2 Officers Stable After Being Shot in New Orleans Truck Attack

More than 1,000 law enforcement officers have been "pouring over countless amounts of data, of videos, of surveillances, interviews, tracking down every possible lead," Gov. Jeff Landry said.

January 2, 2025

Guest Op-Ed: Election Results Signal the End of ‘Defund the Police’ Sentiment

The latest national election results show Americans want safer communities, stronger prosecutors, and less crime. Basically, it marks the end of the "Defund the Police" movement and a swing toward a pro-police sentiment.

December 24, 2024

Voters signaled a shift toward a more pro-police stance.

Dead Man Found in Back of Houston Patrol Vehicle

"An officer with our Mental Health Division went to his patrol vehicle to begin his shift and discovered a deceased male in the back seat," the Houston Police Department said in a statement.

December 23, 2024

North Carolina Officer Killed Responding to Armed Man at Grocery Store

Greensboro Police Officer Michael Horan responded to a call of a man with a firearm inside a Food Lion grocery store.

December 23, 2024

Greensboro, North Carolina, Police Officer Michael Horan was killed Monday responding to a call about a man with a gun inside a grocery store.

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