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Florida Deputy’s Lost Gun Sold for $40 on App

The gun was recovered, but the deputy will likely face a review by the department's professional standards division.

Colorado Deputy Has Been First to Respond to 7 Wildfires This Summer

"We've been having a lot of grass fires. So oftentimes -- part of our job is -- we respond to all emergencies, and fire being one of them," Deputy Zack Ervin said.

Dallas Officer Killed, 2 Others Wounded

A Dallas, Texas, police officer was fatally wounded in an ambush attack while still in his patrol vehicle Thursday night. Two responding officers were also wounded, and the gunman was later killed by police after a car chase.

SWAT Deploys ARV at Nudist Resort, Police Nab Murder Suspect

A California sheriff’s office SWAT team heavily damaged a home at a nudist resort while breaching it with an armored rescue vehicle Thursday. Police arrested a murder suspect, but the search for the suspected victims has been delayed due to the damage.

Bus Driver Saves AR Cop’s Life After Fiery Crash

An Arkansas school bus driver saved an officer from flames in the fiery aftermath of a collision when a Pine Bluff Police Department patrol unit struck the stopped bus.

When a Pine Bluff officer’s car slammed into the stopped school bus, flames burst out with the officer trapped in the wreckage. He was saved by the bus driver with a fire extinguisher.

Video: Man Starts Fire at LAPD Station Door

Video captured when a man started a fire outside a police station earlier this week and then was arrested by LAPD officers nearby.

An officer is shown on video putting out the fire outside the LAPD station earlier this week.

Texas Officer Shot Responding to Assault Call

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

California Undercover Officer Robbed at Gunpoint, Suspects Arrested

When the undercover officer arrived at the planned location, a parking lot, to exchange an undisclosed amount of money for the counterfeit pills, the two suspects each pointed a handgun at him and robbed him.

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.

There are steps departments can take to reduce the chances of struck-by incidents involving officers operating along roadways.

Dave Smith: The Deadly Effects of De-Training

Tragic events often occur when even well-trained folks do something over and over. It isn’t the rookie that has bad habits, takes shortcuts, or ignores danger signals.

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.

One officer safety benefit to Kevlar Exo’s flexibility is that it makes armor easier to wear when running, jumping, and fighting.

Denver Suburb’s City Council Approves New Chief

Eight council members voted to approve former Los Angeles Police Commander Todd Chamberlain for the top job at Aurora’s police department.

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