LAPD Officer Back on Patrol After Foot Amputated

Six months after losing his left foot, LAPD Officer Marcial Cruz passed the department’s physical tests with flying colors. He was immediately reinstated back to full duty. Read Story Here.

August 14, 2014

Six months after losing his left foot, LAPD Officer Marcial Cruz passed the department’s physical tests with flying colors. He was immediately reinstated back to full duty. Read Story Here.

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Former Atlanta Officer to Receive $1.4 Million from City After Being Acquitted of Murder

In 2022, Officer Oliver Simmonds was charged with felony murder, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and two counts of violation of an oath of public office in the July 15, 2019, fatal shooting at a gas station.

Retired Atlanta Officer Oliver Simmonds will be paid $1.4 million after being acquitted of murder for an off-duty shooting.

Motorola Solutions Launches Remote Mic with Two-Way Radio, Body Camera and AI Capabilities

As a converged and wireless device, SVX effectively halves the number of devices and reduces maintenance, while everyday shifts are covered with the swappable battery. Critically, the convergence of radio, video and AI serves as a force multiplier.

SVX is a remote mic that converges secure voice, video and AI, designed for Motorola Solutions' flagship radio, APX NEXT.

Arkansas Trooper Injured in Easter Sunday Crash

The officer crashed around 5:20 p.m. on Arkansas 7. State troopers said the officer was driving to a three-vehicle crash during heavy rainfall with lights and sirens activated.

Florida Officer Shot at Easter Celebration

"As officers and deputies attempted to intervene, gunshots were fired, and one Lake City Police Department officer was struck by gunfire," police said in an update Sunday night.

Suspect Arrested in Kentucky After Leading Officers on Multiple County Pursuit in Stolen Indiana Police Vehicle

The incident began around 9 a.m. with a traffic stop. The Chandler Police reportedly stopped the suspect for reckless driving, and ended up in a confrontation with the driver who was wearing motorcycle helmet.

Man Rams Truck Through Arizona Department’s Station Gates

On March 20, the Arizona Department of Public Safety put out an attempt to locate alert on the F-150. The truck was located at a bank parking lot.

The Glendale, Arizona, Police Department says this image shows a suspect's truck ramming into a police station gate.

New Jersey Officer Honored for Rescuing Trapped Motorist from Burning Vehicle

On March 5, 2025, Officer Allatt responded to a vehicle crash on State Route 22 in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Upon arrival, he encountered two vehicles that had become engulfed in flames following a rear-end collision.

Officer Noah Allatt of the Bridgewater Township (New Jersey) Police Department was named March 2025 Officer of the Month by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund.

8 Shot on Florida State University Campus, Wounded Suspect in Custody

The suspect was shot and wounded by Florida State University Police who arrived immediately on the scene. He was taken into custody and is hospitalized. No officers were injured.

Georgia Lieutenant Killed in Head-on Patrol Vehicle Crash

Official say Lt. Helio Garcia was driving his department Ford SUV when an Infiniti QX70 crossed into his lane and crashed head-on into the police vehicle.

Lt. Helio Garcia of the South Fulton (Georgia) Police Department was killed on duty in a patrol vehicle crash Tuesday night.

Kansas City Officer Run Over by ATV Driver

The officer tried to take the ATV driver into custody, “when the driver brought the ATV into a wheelie and struck our officer, landing atop our officer, and then continued to drive over him,” Chief Stacey Graves said.

The Kansas City Police Department release this photo of an ATV driver who allegedly struck and injured an officer Saturday night.

Suspect Shot by Florida Deputy was “Asking to be Killed”

Polk County Deputy Lindsey Clem, 30, arrived on scene where she was confronted by the unidentified man coming toward her and pulling a knife from his pocket. Clem told the man to drop the knife several times, Sheriff Grady Judd said.

Polk County, Florida, Sheriff Grady Judd speaks at a press conference about a deputy-involved shooting that killed man wielding a knife.

Georgia Officer Uses Patrol Vehicle to Push Burning Car Away from Gas Pump

Officials say Officer T. Hoffman responded to reports of a vehicle fire at a Raceway gas station last week. When he got to the scene, the officer found a car already engulfed in flames extremely close to the fuel pumps.

A Stockbridge, Georgia, police officer used his patrol vehicle to push a burning car away from a gas pump.

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