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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 11, 2018

Video: LAPD Releases Video of Officer Shot at Point Blank Range During Traffic Stop

The Los Angeles Police Department has released video on YouTube from a July shooting at a traffic stop that left an officer with a gunshot wound to her leg. The agency released the 10-minute video under a new policy that requires such recordings to be made public within 45 days of an officer-involved shooting.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 11, 2018

Florida Police Officer Teaches Disadvantaged Kids Boxing, Life Skills

Officer Dennis Small with the Tampa Bay (FL) Police Department is the lead instructor for that agency's Police Athletic League boxing program.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 11, 2018

Massachusetts Officer Struck by Car in February Returns to Duty

Officer Luis Santos with the Auburn (MA) Police Department has returned to duty, according to a post on the Auburn Police Association Facebook page.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 11, 2018

Man Tries to Choke California K-9 with its Own Leash

Officers with the Moreno Valley (CA) Police Department were attempting to arrest a man suspected of holding a woman hostage in his car when the subject tried to choke a K-9 with his own collar.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 11, 2018

Kansas Police Arrest Man for Shooting at 2 Kansas City Police Vehicles

Officers with the Kansas City (KS) Police Department were able to identify and arrest a man who is suspected of shooting at two parked KCKPD squad cars at the department's Traffic Support Unit.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 11, 2018

Subject Brutally Beats Mississippi Dispatcher at Police Station

A Mississippi dispatcher was brutally beaten last week when a man showed up at the police department and attacked her, police said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 11, 2018

NYPD Marks 9/11 Anniversary with Twitter Tribute to Fallen First Responders

The NYPD paid tribute to those first responders with a series of Twitter posts—one for each NYPD officer and several others paying tribute to the FDNY and PAPD, as well as for those who died at the Pentagon and in Shanksville (PA) on Flight 93.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 11, 2018

Handcuffed Man in Back Seat of Squad Car Obtains Gun, Kills Himself

A man handcuffed and sitting in the back of a Spotsylvania County (VA) Sheriff's Office squad car reportedly was able to get his hands in front of him, obtain a gun from a "restricted area" of the vehicle, and shoot himself in the head, leaving him with a wound that would ultimately kill him.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 11, 2018

Toddler Hands New York Trooper a Bag of Drugs During Traffic Stop

The New York State Police issued a statement detailing a traffic stop during which a 3-year-old child handed a trooper a bag of marijuana.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 11, 2018

Washington Officers Cleared of Wrongdoing in Non-Fatal OIS of Armed Man

The Spokane County Prosecutor’s Office has determined that two law enforcement officers were justified in shooting a man who was wielding a bolt-action rifle in March.

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