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NewsJuly 26, 2024

1 Louisiana Officer Killed, 3 Wounded in Hostage Incident

Officials say the incident began around 9 a.m. Thursday when the City Marshal’s Office learned that Nyjal Hurst, 31, was inside of a home and attempted to serve an arrest warrant for attempted murder.

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Articlesby David GriffithJuly 26, 2024

10 Tips for Effective VIP Protection Operations

Dignitary protection can be challenging for local law enforcement agencies and often requires coordinating with federal and state agencies.

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NewsJuly 25, 2024

NYPD Station Evacuated After Small Bomb Found in Vehicle

The bomb was found after two cousins had an altercation outside the station. One cousin reportedly attacked the other with a machete. The victim reportedly asked police to arrest his cousin and told officers about the device in their car.

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NewsJuly 10, 2024

Iowa Officer and K-9 Partner Recovering from Crash Injuries

Firefighters were called to the scene to mechanically extricate Officer Dao Meunsaveng and K-9 Berro from the vehicle.

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NewsJuly 10, 2024

CA: Bills May Reform How Police K9s are Used

One of the proposed bills requires police agencies to track and publish how they use dogs. Another requires police to develop new standards for their use.

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NewsJuly 10, 2024

Split Verdict in K9 Shooting Case

Jurors convict Gary man of killing a police dog but not of shooting at a police officer.

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NewsJuly 10, 2024

Brush Up Your K9 Skills

Register for the NPCA’s National Training Seminar in August

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NewsJuly 10, 2024

KY: Medical Marijuana Law Will Force K9 Retirements

K9s trained in marijuana cannot differentiate between medical and illegal variants, officials say.

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Articlesby Ronnie WendtJuly 10, 2024

How to Improve K9 Record Keeping

Three tips to help K9 units avoid common record-keeping mistakes.

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Articlesby Ronnie WendtJuly 10, 2024

Ohio Dog First to Certify in USPCA Human Trafficking Detection

A K9 team on the Ohio Special Response Team gets USPCA training to find people who are being trafficked or in hiding.

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