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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 9, 2016

Deputy Wounded in Baton Rouge Ambush Off Breathing Machine

An East Baton Rouge Parish deputy who was in critical condition after being shot by a gunman in a July ambush on police officers is now breathing on his own.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 9, 2016

Video: Utah Sergeant Reportedly Poisoned at Fast Food Restaurant

A Layton, UT, Police sergeant is recovering after someone tried to poison him. The poisoning reportedly occurred at a local restaurant.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 9, 2016

Arkansas Trooper Injured, Wrong-Way Driver Killed in I-40 Crash

One person died and an Arkansas State Police trooper was injured during the early morning hours of Monday following a head-on collision on Interstate 40 near the interchange between Van Buren and Alma, according to state police.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•August 8, 2016

SIG Sauer Introduces 308 Win Match Grade Elite Performance Ammunition

SIG Sauer Inc. has expanded its Match Grade Elite Performance Ammunition line for rifles with the addition of a 168-grain 308 Win loading.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 8, 2016

New NLEOMF Report Details Dangers for LEOs Responding to Calls for Service

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) has issued a new research report entitled Deadly Calls and Fatal Encounters, a five-year study (2010-2014) analyzing 684 line-of-duty deaths to identify key indicators and early trends that can impact law enforcement officer safety.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 8, 2016

New Federal Charges Accuse Ex-L.A. Sheriff of Obstructing Justice, Lying to Authorities

Days after withdrawing a guilty plea for lying during an FBI investigation into widespread abuses at the county jails, former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca was indicted Friday on more serious charges that could bring up to 20 years in prison.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 8, 2016

Denver Police to Begin Collecting Racial Data at Traffic, Pedestrian Stops

Denver police plan to begin collecting racial data about the people officers stop by the end of the year, after years of saying such an effort would be too difficult and expensive to implement.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 8, 2016

“Black Labs Matter” Ad in San Francisco Police Union's Newspaper Draws Fire

The San Francisco POA’s August 2016 Journal’s “End Point” ad shows a picture of a black lab wearing a sign that says "black labs matter" next to a picture of a yellow lab wearing a sign that says "all labs matter."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 8, 2016

Clinton Snubbed FOP Invite to Talk About Policing and Endorsement

"It sends a powerful message. To be honest with you, I was disappointed and shocked," said Chuck Canterbury, the president of the National Fraternal Order of Police. "You would think with law enforcement issues so much in the news that even if she had disagreements with our positions, that she would’ve been willing to say that."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•August 8, 2016

Off-Duty Maryland Officer Shoots Home Invasion Suspect

A man was shot Sunday afternoon while trying to break into the home of an off-duty police officer for the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC), according to Prince George’s County police.

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