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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 29, 2016

Trump Releases Video Praising Police for Doing "Fantastic Job"

He said the media's obsession with reporting on "bad things that happen" because of the few "bad apples" in law enforcement does not negate the good work of the vast majority of officers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 28, 2016

Video: Army Sergeant Charged with Killing Virginia Officer on Her First Day on the Job

Authorities identified the suspect accused of shooting and killing a Prince William County, VA, police officer a day after she was sworn in, and wounding two of her colleagues as they responded to a call about an argument at a northern Virginia home.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 27, 2016

Video: South Carolina Deputy Shot Multiple Times in Friday Gunfight

There was a gunfight between Gist and a suspect identified as Travis Cantelle Smith, 36, authorities report. It's not clear if Gist hit Smith during the exchange, but Gist was hit at least three times. Some of the shots hit her body armor.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 27, 2016

Video: Officer Fired On During Miami Traffic Stop

A man was arrested after police said, he shot at a City of Miami Police officer during a traffic stop, Friday morning

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 27, 2016

California Troopers Capture Runaway Unicorn

The wannabe unicorn named Juliet twice bolted from a photo shoot in Madera Ranchos on Wednesday, leading CHP officers on a lengthy, if not enchanted, pursuit that required air support and thermal imaging.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•February 27, 2016

Apple's Phone Encryption Hampers Law Enforcement Investigations Nationwide

Police in California and other states have complained for many months that data encryption creates a major investigative hurdle in the hunt for killers, human traffickers, child pornographers and other offenders. Some fear criminals are intentionally using devices that run on newer operating systems because they know police can’t access them, despite having search warrants signed by judges

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 27, 2016

Utah Officers Arrest Man Who Taunted Them on Facebook and Then Taunt Him Back

Orem police Lt. Craig Martinez said they were notified of the post days ago that showed a man standing in front of a patrol car. The caption used a derogatory term for police and questioned why they were in his “‘hood.”

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 27, 2016

Video: Local Police Chief Hailed as Hero for Killing Kansas Active Shooter

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback on Friday said that Hesston Police Chief Doug Schroeder shot and killed Excel active shooter Cedric Ford. Schroeder was among the first on the scene and shot and killed Ford as he was being fired upon.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•February 26, 2016

First Tactical's Tactix Series Tactical Pants Ready for Action

First Tactical's Men's Tactix Series Tactical Pant is made to move, with its flex action waist and a running gusset through the crotch and inside leg. The women's Tactix Series Tactical Pants feature First Tactical's Advanced Women's fit.

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Weapons•by Staff Writer•February 26, 2016

Ring's Manufacturing Introduces H&K P30L Bluegun with or without Surefire X300 Tactical Light

The H&K P30L with and without the Surefire X300 Tactical Light training pistol replica is now available from Ring's Manufacturing. The H&K P30L Bluegun training pistol is molded from solid blue polyurethane to differentiate it from a live weapon.

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