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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2010

Two Suspects In Arizona Officer's Shooting Captured After Gun Battle

A Gilbert police lieutenant was mortally wounded when a suspect with an outstanding warrant shot him from inside a work truck he pulled over for an obscured license plate.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2010

Michigan Man Kills Himself After Holding Deputy at Gunpoint

A 23-year-old man on probation for a weapons offense shot and killed himself on a Michigan roadway, after a tense stand-off with an officer who had pulled him over.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2010

Florida Officer Named NLEOMF Officer of the Month

Officer Matthew Medeiros of the Boynton Beach (Fla.) Police Department provided crucial aid to a sergeant during a gunfight with a parolee.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2010

N.Y. Officer Brutality Case Opens With Vivid Testimony

A Brooklyn man who has accused three officers of assaulting him in a subway station gave his testimony in court today of the incident.

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Videosby Staff WriterJanuary 1, 2010

California Officer Kicks Gang Member During Arrest

After a long vehicle pursuit on May 13, 2009, El Monte (Calif.) officers George Fierro and James Singleterry arrest Richard Rodriguez, a member of the El Monte Flores gang. During the arrest, Fierro kicks Rodriguez in the head. The officers have been cleared of any wrongdoing.

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Videosby Staff WriterDecember 31, 2009

How to Decipher Gang Graffiti Codes

The Collective Eye offers this tutorial on how to understand gang graffiti symbols, handshakes and codes, using as an example the distinction between People versus Folks in the Chicago-area gang lexicon. Excerpted from The Heart Broken in Half, an anthropological documentary about a Chicago street gang, the Latin Kings.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2009

Arizona Motorcyclist Fails To Outrun Police Helicopter

A 22-year-old Arizona man rode his motorcycle 50 miles around Phoenix attempting to outrun a police helicopter, traveling at speeds of up to 100 mph and heading down a wrong-way street leading into an airport terminal.

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Videosby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2009

Omaha Pursuit Leads to Gunfight

Omaha (Neb.) police follow a robbery suspect who fires on officers during the pursuit as well as during a shootout at the end, where one cruiser ends up in a precarious position. Officer Matt Rech, whose patrol car video captured much of the chase, is heard calmly relaying information during the Nov. 29, 2006 pursuit. The agency named Rech as an officer of the year for 2007.

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Videosby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2009

Patrol Car Nudges Drug Runner Off the Road

A suspected drug runner is caught on patrol car cameras taking extreme risks in a high speed chase. Video via Cops, Cars and Crashes (YouTube).

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Videosby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2009

How to Quickly Reload Your Revolver

Mike Larney of the ProArms podcast demonstrates the FLETC reload for the revolver as he was taught when he was an officer with the NYPD. You'll need a speed-loader for this one.

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