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NRA Honors 2018 NRA Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

Despite being wounded, Sgt. Parsons continued to show leadership by remaining in command of the incident and ensuring the safety of the other officers and citizens on the scene. This is why the National Rifle Association has named Sergeant Michael Parsons as the 2018 NRA Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.

Alabama Deputy Suspended for Homophobic Comments About Teen Who Committed Suicide

The Sheriff’s Office holds all its employees to high standard, and the public can be assured that a thorough and complete audit will be conducted and appropriate action will be taken,” said Madison County Lt. Donny Shaw, a sheriff’s office spokesman, in a statement. “The involved employee has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the audit.”

NY Cop Killer Gets Life for Trooper's Murder

Two consecutive life-without-parole sentences were handed down in Jefferson County Court Tuesday afternoon for the murders of his wife, Nichole Walters, and state Trooper Joel Davis at the Walters' home in July 2017.

New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis (Photo: New York State Police)

Philadelphia Officer Paints Portrait of Fallen MN Conservation Officer

Castro, the portrait artist, has painted more than 150 portraits of fallen officers from across the world. He sends the finished portraits to family and friends and covers the expenses himself.

Jonny Castro, of the Philadelphia Police Department, posted his portrait of Wynn on Facebook on Wednesday. (Photo: Jonny Castro/Facebook)

Border Patrol Rescues Abandoned Migrant Toddler from TX Cornfield

The agents have taken the boy to a U.S. border station and are trying to find his parents using the number on his shoes, the officials said. So far, they have been unsuccessful.

U.S. Border Patrol agents rescued a 3-year-old migrant boy after he was found Tuesday abandoned in a Texas cornfield with his name and a phone number written on his shoes. (Photo: U.S. Customs and Border Protection)

Dave Smith: A Deeper Hurt

When officers need emotional and mental help, each of us has a responsibility to support each other.

NAPED Joint Conference and Exhibition with NAUMD Announce Awards

At the National Association of Police Equipment Distributors (NAPED) and North American Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors (NAUMD) Conference, NAUMD announced winners of Best Dressed Public Safety Awards and Innovation Awards.

California Legislature Considers Bill to Reduce Parole Time for Violent Offenders

According to the California Globe, AB 1182 would drop the parole-service requirement from either two or three years to either one or two years for high-risk offenders. AB 1182 also strips the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation of its ability to recommend certain offenders be retained on parole.

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Off-Duty Texas Deputy Interrupts Robbery in Progress, Shoots Suspect

An off-duty deputy constable in Texas is being hailed for his quick thinking and fast action in ending a robbery in progress at a gas station.

California Officer Discovered Dead in Locker Room of Police Station

An officer with the Montebello (CA) Police Department was discovered dead in the locker room of the police department on Easter Sunday.

An officer with the Montebello (CA) Police Department was discovered dead in the locker room of the police department on Easter Sunday. The coroner has not yet determined if the death was an accident or a suicide.

Ohio Man Arrested for Shooting Off-Duty Officer and Son While Hunting

According to WCPO-TV, 52-year-old Daniel Brockmann and his 15-year-old son were shot with buckshot or birdshot. They were transported to a nearby hospital where they were treated and released.

Florida Man Impersonates Officer in "Traffic Stop" of Actual Officer

A Florida man was arrested for impersonating an officer during a traffic stop of a plainclothes detective with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

When 26-year-old Matthew Joseph Erris decided impersonate an officer and initiate a traffic stop, he had no idea the other driver was a real undercover detective with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

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