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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 23, 2016

Video: Rhode Island Officer Dies in Wrong-Way Crash

Jamestown, RI, police Officer Ryan Bourque had just gotten off the night shift and was driving home early Monday morning when his Dodge Charger was hit by another vehicle head-on.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•May 23, 2016

Suspected Massachusetts Cop Killer Dead, Trooper Wounded

An Auburn, MA, police officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop early Sunday, setting off a massive daylong manhunt that ended in an explosion of gunfire when the suspect burst from a bedroom closet, opened fire, and was fatally shot by police.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 23, 2016

Rhode Island Officer Named May 2016 NLEOMF Officer of the Month

For saving both a man from a car fire and a woman from an overdose in the same week, NLEOMF has selected Officer Brenton Medeiros, of the Cranston (RI) Police Department, as the recipient of its Officer of the Month Award for May 2016.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 23, 2016

Baltimore Officer Found Not Guilty of All Freddie Gray Charges

Baltimore Circuit Judge Barry Williams on Monday acquitted Officer Edward Nero of all counts stemming from the arrest and subsequent in-custody death of Freddie Gray.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 22, 2016

Massachusetts Officer Shot, Killed at Traffic Stop

An Auburn, MA, Police officer was shot and killed early Sunday morning during a traffic stop.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2016

Video: High-Speed Pursuit Leads Ohio Troopers to Find Kidnap Victim

A kidnapping victim was rescued Thursday following a high-speed pursuit that began with an Ohio trooper being dragged in Warren County and ended in a crash in Hamilton County.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2016

NYPD Checking Ammo After Knife-Wielding Suspect's Jacket Stopped Four Bullets

Four of the bullets got lodged in Conrad’s Carhartt jacket, sources said, adding that he was not wearing a bulletproof vest.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2016

Video: Los Angeles Police Union Sues Chief Over "Improper Influence" in Disciplinary Process

The union says the city charter section, which requires two command officers to be board members, is a violation of the 14th Amendment because the officers “owe their rank to the chief.” They are hoping the federal court agrees.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2016

Video: Dash Cam Captures Brutal Gun Grab Attack on Minnesota Officer

Police say last November Hyman was responding to a loud noise complaint. When Hyman arrived he talked to Carr and found out there was a felony warrant for his arrest. That's when the attack began.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•May 20, 2016

Video: Mayor Forces San Francisco Chief to Resign After Police Shooting

Mayor Ed Lee, who announced the resignation at a news conference late Thursday afternoon said he asked Suhr, who has served in the city's police department for more than 30 years, to resign.

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