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NewsJuly 12, 2023

Denver Officer Struck by Firetruck in NBA Victory Parade has Leg Amputated

Sgt. Justin Dodge was in front of a fire truck carrying Denver Nuggets players during the June 15 parade, trying to protect paradegoers who had moved onto the street, when the truck rolled over his left leg.

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NewsJuly 11, 2023

NC Deputies Rescue Missing FL Teen at Traffic Stop

Deputies with the Nash County Sheriff’s Office arrested Alejandro Hernandez Vazquez, 40, after realizing his 16-year-old female passenger had been reported missing by Florida's Coral Springs Police Department only five hours earlier.

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NewsJuly 11, 2023

Murder Suspect Kills IN Deputy During Escape Attempt

John Durm, a Marion County deputy for 38 years, died at a local hospital shortly after the attack occurred.

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NewsJuly 11, 2023

Duty Deaths Down 66% from Last Year

Twenty-five officers were shot and killed during the first six months of the year, compared to 33 during the same period in 2022, a 24% decrease year over year.

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NewsJuly 10, 2023

GA Deputy Shot, Critically Wounded in Gunfight with Homeless Subject

Deputies found him in an enclosed area of a business, confirmed he had a gun, and while speaking with him in an attempt to get him to surrender, there was an exchange of gunfire between the deputies and the subject.

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NewsJuly 10, 2023

19-Year-Old Vermont Officer Killed in Pursuit Crash

Officer Jessica Ebbighausen had been working with the department for less than two months — since May 23 — as a part-time, Level 2-certified officer.

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NewsJuly 10, 2023

WI Officer Walks Away from Crashed, Burning Patrol SUV

Police said, during that pursuit, a white SUV that was going northbound on State Highway 32 tried to turn left. The patrol vehicle and the SUV crashed, sending the patrol SUV into the ditch, where it landed on its roof and caught fire.

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NewsJuly 7, 2023

IL Officers Stage Protest, Demand Back Pay

Officers started receiving their negotiated pay increases in March 2022, but they say they have yet to receive retroactive pay from 2016 to 2022. They estimate there is about $1.2 million owed to about 40 current and retired officers.

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NewsJuly 7, 2023

NYPD Officer Received Kidney Transplant with Aid of Nonprofit Group and PBA

Kidneys for Communities' Kidneys for First Responders initiative is designed to improve access to and facilitate living kidney donations by connecting those who want to help first responders with those who are in need of a lifesaving kidney donation.

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NewsJuly 7, 2023

Veteran Dallas Officer Collapses and Dies at Home After Shift

Police say the 58-year-old officer collapsed near a parking lot after returning to his apartment complex following his shift.

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