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"To release somebody that is suspected and charged with attempted murder on a police officer for a low amount of bail is outrageous," Beck said.
Read More →“I would like to first send my condolences out to the family, friends and loved ones of the fallen officer,” he began the statement. “My heart goes out to each and every one of them. I can only pray that the joy and loving memories comfort their hearts in their time of need."
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"I simply cannot ask a school resource officer to stop an armed gunman entering a school without them having the ability to not only achieve this mission, but also to protect themselves," Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, said during a press conference.
Read More →Currently, officers with no prior training can patrol by themselves in their first year on the job. This policy has been around for decades because of the long wait times for academy training and the need for officers in some small towns.
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The civilians that make up the Oakland Police Commission voted unanimously Thursday night to fire Oakland (CA) Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick without cause. Commission Chair Regina Jackson said that a loss of confidence in Kirkpatrick contributed to the decision to fire her.
Read More →A man is now facing multiple charges after allegedly murdering a woman and then opening fire on responding police officers.
Read More →A 17-year-old suspect has been charged with murder in the shooting death of the teenage son of an officer with the Prince George's County (MD) Police Department.
Read More →Alabama police are searching for a man who reportedly was impersonating an officer when he stopped a female teenage motorist and allegedly groped her.
Read More →An officer with the Chicago Police Department was struck and dragged by a vehicle at a traffic stop on Wednesday night.
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A man accused of murdering an officer with the Weymouth (MA) Police Department in July 2018 will begin trial at the end of February.
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