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NewsAugust 29, 2024

Texas Officer Shot Responding to Assault Call

The suspect allegedly attacked the officer with a weapon, leading to both men being shot, police said.

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NewsAugust 29, 2024

DC Officer Killed Retrieving Discarded Firearm from Storm Drain

When Investigator Wayne David went to retrieve the firearm from the drain, the gun suddenly went off and struck him in the "upper body area."

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Articlesby Tracy G. TrottAugust 29, 2024

11 Tips for Preventing Officer Struck-By Deaths

In 2018, after 40 years of service, Col. Tracy G. Trott retired from the Tennessee Highway Patrol and tackled the challenge of trying to help the Colorado State Patrol uncover the reasons behind the agency’s struck-by deaths.

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ArticlesAugust 29, 2024

First Look: Next-Generation Kevlar

Using a stronger fiber in the manufacture of soft body armor will have two effects that people who wear bullet-resistant vests will love. It’s lighter and it’s more flexible.

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NewsAugust 28, 2024

Ohio Officer Resigns During City Council Meeting After Being Shot at During Chase

She started working at the department briefly in 2022 and then rejoined the department back in April of 2023. In June, she was involved in a traffic stop that led to a chase, where the suspect shot at her multiple times.

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NewsAugust 28, 2024

San Diego Police Identify Officer Killed in Pursuit Crash

The crash happened shortly after 11:30 p.m., after a pursuit was called off for a vehicle that did not pull over while speeding, according to the San Diego Police Department.

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NewsAugust 27, 2024

Video: Texas Officer Uses Bare Hands to Removes Alligator from Doorstep

Body camera video shows Lt. Bill Henry reach down and grab the hissing, snapping reptile by the throat and tail and carry it away.

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NewsAugust 27, 2024

Lawsuit Settlement Prohibits Washington City's Officers from Personalizing Equipment

The agreement also requires that Olympia Police Chief Rich Allen, his deputy and assistant chiefs and the four officers involved in the incident complete state training “on the historical intersection between race and policing.”

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NewsAugust 27, 2024

Atlanta Officer Shot During Attempt to Arrest Murder Suspect

The incident unfolded when officers from the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force attempted to arrest Derek Rankins, who was wanted for the Aug. 20 murder of 32-year-old Courtney Reece in Atlanta.

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NewsAugust 27, 2024

San Diego Officer Killed, Another Critically Injured in Pursuit Crash

The extremely violent collision between a police vehicle and a speeding BMW sedan occurred shortly after 11:30 p.m.

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