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NewsFebruary 19, 2025

Nevada Deputy Helps Capture Online Child Predator

The investigation began when the deputy, serving as an HSI Reno Task Force Officer and posing as a 13-year-old girl, engaged in an online conversation with the suspect.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2025

California Teen Sentenced to 4 Years for Swatting Calls

Alan W. Filion, 16 at the time most of the calls were placed, sought to trigger a large-scale law enforcement and emergency response to the locations, prosecutors said.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2025

Indiana Girl’s Planned Attack on High School Foiled by FBI, Local Officers

On Tuesday evening, local law enforcement received a tip from the FBI about a planned school shooting at Mooresville High School. A person of interest was later identified as Trinity Shockley, a news release from the department said.

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NewsFebruary 12, 2025

National FOP Declares Support for Kash Patel’s Nomination for FBI Director

"He has committed to building on the level of trust and collegiality the FBI enjoys with the law enforcement community, and we will all benefit from the enhanced impact the FBI can have on public safety..." FOP National President Patrick Yoes wrote.

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NewsJanuary 2, 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.

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in LE: University of Nevada's Detective Faith Syfret

She is a detective who has served in many positions with her department and with an FBI task force as an undercover detective for the regional human exploitation and trafficking unit.

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Nashville's Lieutenant Meghan Pope

A desire to help people led to her favorite assignment—a juvenile sexual assault detective with the department’s Youth Services Unit. She says that made her feel like she provided a voice for juvenile victims.

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Virginia's Detective Christin Oesterling

"I know that God guided me to this job. Law enforcement is, for me, to show up in the chaos, be present with my victims, support my coworkers, and again I still love catching the 'bad guys.'"

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Maryland's Officer Allison Fry

“I knew I wanted to be a police officer here in Frederick at a very young age. And I wouldn’t want any other job.”

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Articlesby Wayne Parham and David GriffithDecember 10, 2024

Women in Law Enforcement: Arizona's Sergeant Amy Chamberlain

“When my investigation skills and thorough approach result in a successful prosecution and incarceration of criminals, I felt a great sense of achievement because it brought a sense of justice and closure for the victims and their families.”

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