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Command
LAPD May Be Experiencing "Blue Flu"
In certain anti-gang units, everyone or nearly everyone called in sick at once, sources told the Times.
July 8, 2020
Training
Video: "Blue Flu" Allegedly Hits Memphis Police
Memphis (Tenn.) Police are reporting that 181 officers have called in sick over the past week, allegedly in response to sweeping benefits cuts.
July 5, 2014
Training
"Blue Flu" Allegedly Hits Memphis Police
Memphis (Tenn.) Police are reporting that 181 officers have called in sick over the past week. Rumors point to sweeping cuts in healthcare coverage.
July 5, 2014
Patrol
550 Memphis Police Officers Call in Sick
Tuesday morning nearly 25 percent of the 2,218 officers employed by the Memphis Police Department were reportedly at home, participating in a work stoppage known as the Blue Flu.
July 7, 2014
Patrol
NYPD Officers Get Masks to Guard Against Swine Flu
The NYPD sent out thousands of surgical masks across the five boroughs over the past week as the threat of swine flu continues to grow, but police sources said don't expect to see neighborhood cops wearing them anytime soon.
April 29, 2009
Patrol
Number of Memphis PD Officers Out Sick Falls to 499
The number of Memphis police officers out on sick leave continues to decline. The number fell to 499 Thursday afternoon, down from a high of 557 on Tuesday.
July 9, 2014
Patrol
Body Fluid Clean-Up Kit
Safetec
Safetec's Body Fluid Clean-Up Kit contains everything you need for clean up and disposal of blood, vomit, and contaminated body fluids. It includes solidifying powder, gloves, pick-up scoop with scraper, odor mask, antimicrobial hand wipes, germicidal disinfectant with dry wipe, waste bags, and instructions.
May 31, 2002
Training
More Police Recruits Flunking Fitness Test
Overall physical strength of recruits is declining and more cadets aren't able to complete agility tests, push-up and sit-up tests, a 1 1/2-mile run, and other physical tests required to join agencies.
May 20, 2010
Patrol
Texas K-9 Killed Flushing Out Wanted Suspect
A suspect and a police dog died during a law enforcement operation along the border of Montague and Wise counties in Texas Wednesday afternoon.
January 29, 2015
Patrol
Mesa Officers Under Investigation For Flushing Motel Fetus
Four Mesa police officers and a lieutenant are the subject of separate internal investigations, one of which involves an officer who is accused of flushing a 4-inch stillborn fetus down a motel-room toilet and one of which involves improper use of force against a handcuffed prisoner, the Arizona Republic reports.
June 3, 2009
Special Units
Chicago Officer's Death Attributed To Inhaling Cleaning Fluid
The autopsy of Kevin Robinson, 42, shows he died of a lung illness from inhaling the noxious fumes. Robinson, a 15-year veteran of the department, died April 4.
September 20, 2011
Patrol
"Major" Flu Outbreak Closes Down Texas Police Headquarters
All civilians and "non-essential personnel" have been barred from entering the Dalhart (TX) Police Department headquarters until at least next week.
January 31, 2020
Patrol
Department Jokes that Flushing Drugs Down Toilet Might Create "Meth Gators"
Officers with the Loretto (TN) Police Department had some fun on Facebook when they posted an image of drugs and drug paraphernalia seized from a man who was attempting to flush the stuff down a toilet.
July 18, 2019
Patrol
Oklahoma Officer Convicted of Murder for Shooting Suicidal Man Doused in Lighter Fluid
Prosecutors say Sweeney shot Pigeon after another officer fired a bean bag. An affidavit says Pigeon was unarmed and did not pose a threat when he was shot, and two fellow officers also testified that Pigeon posed no threat.
November 5, 2019
Special Units
Broward Deputies' Tear Gas Flushes Out Knife-Wielding Man
Deputies with the Broward County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office used tear gas to end a standoff with a suspect who had threatened officers and was seen with a knife, the Miami Herald reports.
March 15, 2010
Technology
Morphix Introduces Hydrogen Fluoride Cassette for Chameleon Detector
Morphix Technologies has introduced a hydrogen fluoride sensor cassette for the Chameleon chemical detection unit that detects gases and vapors in the air.
June 10, 2012
Training
Albuquerque Police Recruits Hit by H1N1 Flu
The usually bustling Albuquerque police academy looked like a ghost town for a time this week. Twelve of the 22 cadets were hit with respiratory infections. When tests of the 12 cadets came back two tested positive for the H1N1 virus.
August 24, 2009
Technology
Rules in Flux on Ohio Police Use of GPS Tracking
Ohio law is playing catch-up with the increasing police practice of secretly installing GPS devices on suspects’ vehicles to track their travels and potentially crack crimes.
February 12, 2014
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