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NewsSeptember 18, 2023

Suspect Arrested in Ambush Murder of CA Deputy

A suspect was identified Sunday following a tip. The sheriff department's Special Enforcement Bureau tactical team then went to a home in Palmdale.

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ArticlesSeptember 15, 2023

Keeping University of Colorado Football Fans Safe

College football games necessitate planning for security in the event of criminal or violent acts and law enforcement agencies must know how to prepare for those worst-case scenarios.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2023

CBP K-9 Helped Take Down Escaped Pennsylvania Murderer

Danelo Cavalcante had been lying prone, likely to avoid detection, when search teams of about 20 to 25 members got close enough for him to realize they were there

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NewsSeptember 14, 2023

5.11 Tactical Announces New Products for K9s

Designed for active and working dogs, and their handlers, these all-new collections feature harnesses, leashes, and collars that prioritize functionality, durability, and comfort.

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Articlesby Julio L. LimaSeptember 14, 2023

The Real Role of School Resource Officers

Having officers on campus is not just about stopping threats or making arrests of juvenile criminals. It's about helping the school's students, staff, and parents.

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NewsSeptember 13, 2023

Escaped Murderer Captured by Pennsylvania State Police and CBP

Still armed with a .22 caliber rifle stolen from a homeowner's garage this week, Cavalcante tried to crawl away through the brush and escape from the tactical units closing in, officials said. Then a K-9 bit him and held him down.

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ArticlesSeptember 13, 2023

First Look: Building a Better Police Drone

Brinc's new Lemur 2 is a versatile purpose-built tactical drone that can fly into buildings to quickly gather intelligence and help you communicate with suspects.

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NewsSeptember 4, 2023

GA K-9 Shot and Killed Saturday, Suspect Dead

The K-9, who had been a part of the Clayton police force for approximately three years, was shot in the back and mortally wounded.

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NewsAugust 30, 2023

MN Chiefs Say Restraint and UOF Law is Vague and Dangerous to SROs

The Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association issued a statement saying the law is ambiguous and unclear, and does not allow SROs to intercede if a student is damaging school property or being disorderly.

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NewsAugust 29, 2023

75 Pittsburgh-Area Officers on Leave After Massive Standoff, Shootout

Pittsburgh police said 47 of their officers are on administrative leave per protocol. The majority of personnel affected are SWAT officers. The city's law enforcement partners are covering any tactical incidents.

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