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Special Units•by Staff Writer•October 31, 2019

Illinois Officers Help Make Girl's "Dream Come True"

A mom in Illinois posted on social media that an officer with the Loves Park (IL) Police Department made their day when he stopped to take a picture with her daughter and his K-9 partner.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•October 31, 2019

Indiana Department Mourns Loss of Retired K-9

Officers with the Warsaw (IN) Police Department are mourning the loss of a K-9 that recently retired from the agency due to illness.

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Procedures & Policies•by Staff Writer•October 31, 2019

Missouri Police Board Votes to Seek Independent Review of Police Department

Less than a week after a jury awarded $19 million to an officer in a discrimination lawsuit alleging that the agency passed him over for promotion because he is homosexual, the St. Louis County Police Board voted unanimously to seek an independent review of the agency.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2019

Fourth Man Arrested for Marijuana Conspiracy That Led to Murder of California Deputy

Deputy Ishmael was shot and killed in the early-morning hours of Oct. 23 as he was responding to a 911 call from an individual in Somerset reporting that someone was stealing his marijuana plants.

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Point of Law•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2019

Florida Deputy Cannot Legally Own or Buy Firearms Following Arrest

At a risk-protection order hearing Tuesday afternoon, Jerald Samuel Alderman’s attorney, Scott Richardson, told Circuit Judge Ted Booras that Alderman agreed to the city’s request that he neither buy nor own guns for the next year.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2019

Canadian Department Mourns Loss of Retired K-9

The Calgary Police Service is mourning the death of one of its retired K-9s after the dog passed away on Monday evening.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2019

South Carolina Town Councilman Accused of Harassing, Intimidating Officer

A town councilman in Dorchester County (SC) is accused of assaulting and threatening an officer with the St. George Police Department in June.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2019

Colorado Officers Shoot Man Who Refused Commands to Drop Weapon

Officers with the Lakewood (CO) Police Department shot and wounded a man who refused commands to drop a weapon he was holding.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2019

North Carolina Officer Struck by Suspect Vehicle Treated and Released

An officer with the Fletcher (NC) Police Department who had responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle in a grocery store parking lot on Tuesday evening suffered minor injuries when the driver of that car attempted to flee the area.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•October 30, 2019

Video: Handcuffed Suspect Draws Firearm in Back Seat of Squad Car

Investigators with the Toronto Police Department are looking into an incident in which a suspect—handcuffed and seated in the back of a patrol car—was able to draw a firearm.

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