Wayne Parham is Senior Editor at POLICE Magazine and PoliceMag.com and has more than three decades of experience covering public safety and government.

Wayne Parham
Senior Editor

Senior Editor
Wayne Parham is Senior Editor at POLICE Magazine and PoliceMag.com and has more than three decades of experience covering public safety and government.
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Read More →Watch expanded coverage of IACP 2025 as the POLICE Magazine team walks the aisles at the expo and shares what we found interesting on display for chiefs from across the country and around the world this week in Denver, Colorado.
Read More →Take a look inside the expo at IACP 2025 to see a sampling of what is displayed for chiefs from across the country and around the world this week in Denver, Colorado.
Read More →Sydney Vail, M.D., a veteran trauma surgeon and former SWAT surgeon, explains why every police officer should carry two copies of a personal medical information card, one in a wallet and one in the vest.
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An Evansville, Indiana, officer was shot twice as he tried to apprehend an 18-year-old suspected car thief who was carjacking a woman while attempting to get away from police. The injuries may cause the officer to lose the use of his lower extremities, his chief said.
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The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department released video of the pursuit of a murder suspect who fired shots at officers multiple times before ultimately being fatally shot after the pursuit when he pointed his gun at an officer.
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The York County district attorney released the initial finding of fact details from the deadly ambush that killed three police detectives this week while they were attempting to serve a warrant. Another detective and a deputy sheriff were also wounded.
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The San Francisco Police Department released video of the Sept. 4 officer-involved shooting of a man who rushed an officer while making stabbing motions with scissors.
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Authorities arrested a 22-year-old Utah man for the killing of Charlie Kirk just 33 hours after the assassination in what FBI Director Kash Patel called a historic time period. “This is what happens when you let good cops be cops,” Patel said.
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More than 7,000 tips were provided to the investigation by the day after the assassination of Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus on Wednesday. The FBI has not received that much help from the public since the Boston Marathon bombings.
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