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NewsMay 20, 2024

Suspect Attacks LAPD Officer Steals Patrol Vehicle and Crashes

An officer was working as part of a security detail downtown at about 3:30 a.m. Sunday when she was attacked by a man who jumped in the patrol SUV and took off, police said. At some point, the officer was ejected from the SUV.

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NewsMay 20, 2024

DC Officer Shot Driving to Work, Two in Custody

Police said the officer, who was driving their personal car and in plain clothes, saw another driver ahead of them driving erratically. That car reportedly stopped and someone got out and fired at the officer.

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NewsMay 17, 2024

North Carolina Deputies Pull Alligator Off Highway

The sheriff’s department reports on Facebook that Deputies Branch, Sutton and Nichter responded to the base of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge on U.S. 17S “after receiving multiple calls about [a large alligator] hanging out in the roadway.

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NewsMay 17, 2024

Birmingham Police Looking for 200 Citizen Patrol Volunteers

The chief says these volunteers will strictly be the eyes and ears of the police department. And that won't come easy because they must be trained through Birmingham’s Police Academy, but that's enough to sway some councilors.

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NewsMay 17, 2024

Top-Ranked Pro Golfer Arrested After Allegedly Dragging Louisville Officer

Scottie Scheffler's charges include one felony count of second-degree assault of a police officer, along with three misdemeanors: criminal mischief, reckless driving and disregarding signals from officers directing traffic.

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NewsMay 16, 2024

NYPD Officers Rescue Man from Subway Tracks

The NYPD said on X that the man suffered a medical episode and suddenly fell onto the tracks Tuesday at the Third Avenue/149th St station.

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NewsMay 16, 2024

House Passes Bill That Would Deport Illegal Immigrants for Assaulting Officers

The bill passed with a 265 to 148 vote, with 54 Democrats voting with the GOP. The bill is called the Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act and is led by Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-N.J.

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NewsMay 16, 2024

Nashville Officer Fired Over OnlyFans Video in Uniform

"Ma'am, it's 2024. I can see t--s on the internet any time," the officer says before the woman offers to let him grope her. The rest of the video shows the officer and woman touching each other in a sexual manner.

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NewsMay 15, 2024

Biden Touts Efforts to Fund More Police, Pass Gun Control Measures at FOP’s Officer Memorial Service

The president spoke about some of the achievements his administration has prioritized to get more cops on the street, to invest in public safety, to pass gun control measures, and to protect first responders.

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NewsMay 15, 2024

FBI Reports 2023 Saw 10-Year High of Assaults on Officers

Agencies providing data to LEOKA reported 79,091 officers were assaulted in 2023. Most officer assaults occurred when responding to simple assaults against a non-officer (6,783 incidents), followed by drug/narcotic violations (4,879).

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