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Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder says tactical rifles should not be distributed widely across patrol ranks, citing security and oversight concerns. But James McDermott, president of the Nassau PBA, argues that street cops—armed with department-issued .40-caliber handguns—are at a distinct disadvantage against a gunman wielding a semiautomatic rifle.
Read More →The family of Stephon Clark—who was shot and killed by deputies with the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department in March—has reached a possible settlement with the City of Sacramento that would give $2.5 million dollars to Clark's children.
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Two men have been charged after an incident on Tuesday night during which an officer with the St. Louis County Police Department came under gunfire.
Read More →Two deputies with the Madison County Sheriff's Department were shot and wounded in an exchange of gunfire with a suspect following a vehicle pursuit Thursday morning.
Read More →A deputy with the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office was among three people injured when his squad car collided with a stolen car during a vehicle pursuit on Wednesday morning.
Read More →Two vandalism suspects reportedly rammed the patrol vehicle of a deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, sparking an officer-involved shooting and a vehicle pursuit.
Read More →A deputy with the Tehama County (CA) Sheriff's Department fatally shot a suspect in an interview room after the man attempted to get another deputy's gun.
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An officer with the Suffolk County (NY) Police Department helped to deliver a baby girl in the early hours of the morning Monday.
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A deputy with the Chester County (SC) Sheriff's Office was injured when a tree truck crashed into his patrol vehicle at an intersection on Saturday morning.
Read More →An officer with the Suffolk County (NY) Police Department was seriously injured and a civilian motorist was killed when their vehicles collided in an early morning collision on Sunday.
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