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Point of Law•by Staff Writer•June 24, 2020

Daigle Law Group to Hold Use-of-Force Summit in December

Issues covered include: use-of-force trends, de-escalation and incapacitation, developing scenario-based training, how video is being weaponized, crowd control and First Amendment protection, force reporting and force investigation, public perception of police and use of force, and police and media relations.

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Technology•by Staff Writer•June 23, 2020

Hackers Steals Massive Trove of Police Files, Post Them Online

DDoSecrets said the BlueLeaks archive indexes “ten years of data from over 200 police departments, fusion centers and other law enforcement training and support resources,” and that “among the hundreds of thousands of documents are police and FBI reports, bulletins, guides and more.”

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 23, 2020

Florida Officers Lured Into Ambush Attack at Call for Service

Several officers with the Tampa (LF) Police Department were reportedly ambushed early Saturday morning while responding to a call for service.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 23, 2020

Texas Officer Shot in Arm Following Vehicle and Foot Pursuit

An officer with the Watauga (TX) Police Department was shot in the arm by a suspect who led police on a vehicle chase, bailed out of the car and ran away, briefly eluding officers.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 23, 2020

Massachusetts Officer Injured in Attack During Interview at Police Station

An officer with the Southborough (MA) Police Department was injured after he was reportedly assaulted with a weapon inside a police station on Monday night.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 23, 2020

Oregon Officer Saves Infant from Burning Home

An officer with the Astoria (OR) Police Department is being heralded as a hero for his quick actions late last week that are now only becoming public knowledge.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 23, 2020

Pennsylvania Man Pulls Police Officer from Wrecked Patrol Car

Daylan McLee was at a Fathers' Day event with family when he saw the police officer pinned to the ground by his patrol vehicle following a crash.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 23, 2020

Maryland Officer Wounded by Gunfire Released from Hospital

An officer with the Baltimore Police Department who was shot earlier this month while he tried to disperse a large crowd that had gathered to protest the in-custody death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has been released from the hospital.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 22, 2020

Off-Duty Arkansas Officer Killed in Head-On Vehicle Collision

Officer Zachary Barton of the Jonesboro (AR) Police Department died over the weekend in a head-on vehicle collision with another driver.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•June 22, 2020

Mock Lynching of Mannequin in Police Uniform Found in Florida

A mock lynching of a mannequin wearing a police uniform was found hanging over an interstate highway in Florida over the weekend.

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