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Portland Residents Facing Crime Wave Ask “Where are the Cops?”

A survey of Portland residents released earlier this year found 51% of respondents doubted a 911 call would be answered quickly.

GA Deputy Critically Wounded in Shooting, Suspect at Large

Officials said the deputy is in critical but stable condition after being life-flighted to a hospital. Law enforcement officers are actively looking for an "armed and dangerous" person of interest.

GA Police Department Fields Swiftwater Rescue Team

If the water rescue is something that the patrol officer cannot safely perform, Sgt. Andrew Rausch says the best action is to keep an eye on the victim and wait for a swiftwater team, whether fire or police, to arrive.

Officers from the Sandy Springs Police Department train in swiftwater rescue alongside firefighers in a course taught on the Chattahoochee River.

Woman Calls Police Over Pink Meat at NC Barbecue Restaurant

“The cop looked so confused,” the owner's daughter said. “He seemed baffled by someone calling the cops over this.”

A woman called Raleigh Police over what she thought was undercooked meat at a popular barbecue restaurant. The pink tinge is from the smoking process. (Photo: Clyde Cooper's Barbecue/Facebook)

DOJ Busts Half Billion Dollar Catalytic Converter Theft Ring

Six people of DG Auto are accused of buying the stolen parts and "de-canning" them to extract the powdered metals—rhodium, platinum, and palladium—and sell them to a metal refinery. They allegedly made about $545 million from the process, the Justice Department said.

281 Officers Shot Through End of October, 55 Killed

"I’m sad to report that so far this year, we are outpacing last year’s historic number of officers shot and killed. This fact is disturbing and should alarm all Americans,” says National FOP President Patrick Yoes.

The report shows 281 officers have been shot this year.

TN Officer Trapped in Suspect’s Vehicle Fatally Shoots Driver

After repeated requests to stop the car, warnings, and a taser deployment, Allen continued to drive away with the officer trapped in the car. This resulted in an officer-involved shooting, and the car came to a stop.

NY Cop on Vacation Rescues Woman with Broken Leg from Mountain

"My legs are buckling, they're shaking, but like I said, we had to do what we had to do," Officer Dave Mahibir says in describing the event.

St. Louis Deputy Carjacked While Working Secondary Job Outside Sports Arena

Lt. Michael Gamache, who was the supervisor on call Tuesday morning, said the suspects told the deputy to give up his gun.

42-Year-Old Retired NY Officer Dies from 9/11-Related Illness

Morales died Friday, October 28, from an illness stemming from his assignment at the World Trade Center site following the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, according to New York State Police.

Retired New York State Police Sergeant Ivan M. Morales died Friday from 9/11-related illness. (Photo: NYSP)

NJ Officer Who Saved Woman from Fire Named NLEOMF Officer of the Month

Connors quickly rushed inside to find the 65-year-old woman in her wheelchair on the second floor. After almost 90 seconds inside the smoke-filled home, he located the woman and brought her to safety outside.

Officer Christopher Connors, of the Hasbrouck Heights Police Department, was selected as the NLEOMF Officer of the Month for September 2022.

Milwaukee Police Changing Duty Sidearm After Lawsuit Over Unexpected Discharges

"It is a breath of fresh air where we have open lines of communication on important issues such as these," says Milwaukee Police Association President Andrew Wagner. "We just want these firearms replaced with a safe and reliable firearm."

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