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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 4, 2018

New Jersey Officer Severely Injured Breaking Up Fight

A Jersey City, NJ, police officer breaking up a street fight early Sunday morning suffered bleeding on the brain after being punched in the head multiple times, officials said.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 4, 2018

No Death Penalty in Fatal Shooting of Kansas Police Captain

Prosecutors announced Friday they will not pursue the death penalty for the man charged with capital murder in the death of 46-year-old Kansas City, KS, Captain Robert David Melton.

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Training•by Staff Writer•June 1, 2018

AG Sessions to Address School Resource Officers at NASRO Conference

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions plans to address school resource officers (SROs) from around the nation June 25, during the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) School Safety Conference in Reno, NV.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•June 1, 2018

NYPD No Longer Allowing Veteran Officers to Carry Revolvers as Duty Weapons

The remaining 150 police officers — who all joined the force before 1993, when the .9mm semi-automatic became the department's service weapon — have until Aug. 31 to be trained on new guns.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•June 1, 2018

Ohio SWAT Officer Critically Wounded During Standoff

An Amherst, OH, police officer was critically wounded in a shootout with a suspect during a standoff in Sheffield Lake Friday.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 1, 2018

Video: Wives of Charlotte Officers Protest Councilwoman who Called Police "Terrorists"

Mayfield, a Democrat who represents west Charlotte, posted on Twitter saying: "Being Black in America under #45 has created homegrown terrorist wearing blue uniforms."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 1, 2018

Video: Illinois SRO That Stopped School Shooting Honored by Governor

"Officer Dallas' bravery and quick action prevented what could have been an unimaginable tragedy," said Governor Rauner.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 1, 2018

How TN Officers Captured Suspected Cop Killer After 2-Day Manhunt

According to authorities, a state trooper was out on patrol searching for Steven Wiggins, the man accused of killing Sgt. Daniel Baker of the Dickson County Sheriff’s Department, when he spotted a man on the wood line near the Dickson/Hickman county line.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•June 1, 2018

20 Years Later the Columbine Killers Still Inspire Copycats

The 17-year-old junior wore a black trench coat and fired a sawed-off shotgun, the same attire and weaponry used by the two gunmen who killed a dozen students and a teacher at Columbine High School in Colorado in 1999.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 1, 2018

Dallas Agrees to $173M Settlement with First Responders in Back Pay Dispute

The figure is an agreed-upon price that comes with caveats because it's not yet a done deal. But the agreement in such a massive case is a significant milestone — one that, while pricey, comes without a tax increase and would remove the biggest fiscal threat hanging over local government.

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