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Detroit Officer Killed in Crash Driving Home from Shift

The officer, identified as Cameron Richardson, was driving home in a Jeep Wrangler after working a shift when a motorist allegedly attempted to make a turn into an intersection and hit the Jeep.

Detroit Police Officer Cameron Richardson was killed in a vehicle crash shortly after midnight Sunday while driving home from his shift. The other driver reportedly fled the scene.

Attorney Representing New Orleans Officers Calls Clients Heroes for Shooting Bourbon Street Terrorist

Eric Hessler, who works as an attorney for the Police Association of New Orleans, commended the actions of law enforcement during the incident.

Biden Awards Medal of Valor to 6 Officers

Metro Nashville Police Sgt. Jeffrey Mathes, Detectives Michael Collazo, Ryan Cagle and Zachary Plese, and Officer Rex Engelbert received the award. On March 27, 2023, all five officers responded to the active shooter attack at Covenant School and quickly.

2 Officers Stable After Being Shot in New Orleans Truck Attack

More than 1,000 law enforcement officers have been "pouring over countless amounts of data, of videos, of surveillances, interviews, tracking down every possible lead," Gov. Jeff Landry said.

Guest Op-Ed: Election Results Signal the End of ‘Defund the Police’ Sentiment

The latest national election results show Americans want safer communities, stronger prosecutors, and less crime. Basically, it marks the end of the "Defund the Police" movement and a swing toward a pro-police sentiment.

Voters signaled a shift toward a more pro-police stance.

Dead Man Found in Back of Houston Patrol Vehicle

"An officer with our Mental Health Division went to his patrol vehicle to begin his shift and discovered a deceased male in the back seat," the Houston Police Department said in a statement.

Man Drives Through Texas Department Store During Police Pursuit, 5 Injured

"We had DPS, Killeen Police Department and three other local agencies, officers that were off duty that were in the Killeen mall that neutralized the suspect and kept him from harming and possibly killing any more people," Sgt. Brian Washko said.

Governor Commutes Manslaughter Sentence of Former Kansas City Detective

"No police officer should be in prison for a split-second decision to protect his partner," Missouri State Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer said.

Are Electric Patrol Vehicles Ready for Duty?

Typically, battery-electric police vehicles are mostly, at this point, used as administrative vehicles. What will it take for departments to deploy them as patrol units?

Although the Ann Arbor Police Department only uses battery-electric vehicles in administrative roles, its Ford Mustang Mach-E is serving as a recruitment aid to attract younger generation officers.

Deputy, School District Officer, and 3 Juveniles Injured When Gun Discharges During Struggle

Multiple agencies in Forney, Texas, responded to a report of about 200 juveniles fighting, and during a struggle, a gun discharged, causing shrapnel to wound a deputy, an officer, and three juveniles.

U.S. Marshalls Offer $5k Reward for Man Who Shot Trooper’s K-9

A Georgia State Patrol K-9 was wounded during a car chase when the suspect fired shots into the trooper’s patrol vehicle. K-9 Armor was sent home Friday to recover, a process expected to take two to four months.

Georgia State Patrol K-9 Armor will face months of recovery after being wounded when a fleeing suspect fired shots during a car chase.

FBI Suspects Los Angeles Deputy Mayor of Making Bomb Threats Against City Hall

A statement from the office of Mayor Karen Bass said she was notified of Tuesday's search at the residence of Brian K. Williams, her deputy mayor for public safety, as part of an probe into an alleged threat.

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