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Georgia Officers Arrest Alligator in Homeowner’s Driveway

The Chatham County Police Department released video of the gator's apprehension last week.

A Chatham County Police officer loads an alligator into the backseat of his patrol vehicle.

Florida Deputies Rescue Toddler from Accidentally Locked Car

The man and woman told the deputies that the toddler had been locked in the car for eight to 10 minutes.

Flagler County Sheriff's Deputy Christian Harrison prepares to break a car window and rescue a trapped toddler from the heat of a Florida parking lot.

Florida Agency’s Recruiting Video Features Rolls Royce Patrol Vehicle

The department says the luxury vehicle is being loaned to them by Braman Motors — a Florida-based car dealership that also sponsored the cost to wrap the Rolls-Royce in MBPD's black-and-white design.

Screen shot from a Miami Beach Police Department X video shows a Rolls Royce loaned to the agency and customized by a luxury car dealer.

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.

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.

Brunswick County, North Carolina, Sheriff's deputy approaches large alligator on shoulder of U.S. Highway 17.

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.

Screenshot from X video showing NYPD officer rescuing man from subway tracks.

23-Year-Old Ohio Officer Shot and Killed Responding to Disturbance

The slain officer has been identified as Jacob Derbin. Officer Derbin had served less than one year with the Euclid Police, and his father is a veteran Euclid Police officer. He was supposed to marry this summer.

Officer Jacob Derbin of the Euclid, Ohio, Police was ambushed and killed Saturday. He had served with the agency less than a year.

California Agency Releases Video of Assault on Officer Leading to OIS

As her body-worn camera later revealed, the change in his demeanor happened as one of the officers discovered the man was hiding a gun.

A Fontana, California, police officer under attack during a February traffic stop. The suspect was shot by another officer.

Video: Suspect Dies After Wrecking Stolen Lamborghini During LAPD Pursuit

The Lamborghini crashed into the center median. As officers approached, they found debris scattered all over the street, and the core of the Lamborghini shredded to pieces.

Los Angeles Police officers pursued a stolen Lamborghini in the West Valley on April 6. The driver was killed and the vehicle was destroyed in a crash.

North Dakota Officer Honored by NRA for Courage Under Fire

Officer Zachary Robinson engaged the suspect, drew fire away from his wounded comrades, and fatally shot him.

Officer Zachary Robinson of the Fargo Police Department has been named the 2023 NRA Law Enforcement Officer of the Year. Officer Robinson and several comrades were ambushed in the street and he engaged and killed the suspect.

Utah Officer Fatally Struck by Semi-Truck

Sgt. Bill Hooser, 50, was killed when the truck struck him, his patrol vehicle, and a Utah Highway Patrol vehicle.

Santaquin, Utah, Police Sgt. Bill Hooser was killed Sunday when he was struck by a tractor-trailer truck.

12-Year-Old Writes Moving Tribute to his Dad, an Officer Slain in Charlotte Shooting

Officer William “Alden” Elliott, 46, was a 14-year veteran of the Department of Adult Correction. He was one of three members of a U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force killed Monday while serving a warrant in east Charlotte.

Officer Alden Elliott and Officer Sam Poloche were both 14-year veterans of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction. Both were killed Monday April 29, 2024, while serving on a fugitive task force. They were serving a warrant in Charlotte when the target of the warrant shot them. Two other officers were also killed.

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