
For rescuing a man from drowning, the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has announced the selection of Sgt. Philip B. Gingerella Sr. of the Charlestown (R.I.) Police Department, as the recipient of its Officer of the Month Award for April 2015.
Read More →The International Public Safety Association (IPSA) is pleased to announce the establishment of a new, nonprofit partnership with the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA).
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Baltimore City Police Capt. Eric Kowalczyk said nearly 100 officers have been injured since the violence started Monday. Police said that of the 98 officers injured, 43 required emergency treatment at a hospital, 13 have been unable to return to work and another 15 are on limited duty.
Read More →In a response designed to tamp down early signs of unrest, the police arrested 143 people in Manhattan on Wednesday night as protesters marched in a show of solidarity with demonstrators in Baltimore angered by the death of Freddie Gray.
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Filmmaker Michael Moore demanded on Twitter Thursday that America's police officers be disarmed and all African-Americans imprisoned for non-violent crimes be released.
Read More →A prisoner sharing a police transport van with Freddie Gray told investigators that he could hear Gray "banging against the walls" of the vehicle and believed that he "was intentionally trying to injure himself," according to a police document.
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Houston homicide investigators said Matthews tried to kill off-duty Houston Community College Officer April Pikes early Tuesday morning while she was working as a security guard at a Meyerland Walmart store. Customers stepped in to stop him.
Read More →A San Antonio (Texas) Police Department Officer died Tuesday afternoon in an apparent suicide at Public Safety Headquarters in downtown.
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A Georgia woman accused of making serious threats against police officers on her Facebook page has been arrested and appeared in court.
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Diving into the debate over police use of force, Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton on Wednesday urged police departments throughout the country to use body cameras and urged an end to excessive prison sentences that burden black communities.
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