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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 →An officer with the Elmira Police Department suffered minor injuries when a 17-year-old female driver failed to stop at a red light and crashed into his patrol vehicle on Wednesday night.
Read More →Federal has announced two new Premium 224 Valkyrie loads that the company says deliver precision accuracy at long ranges. Shipments of these Federal Premium 224 Valkyrie cartridges have been delivered to dealers.
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The fight between officers and residents started as crowds refused to make way as the officers demanded they move. Police say a 39-year-old woman ripped an officer’s body camera off and threw it to the ground, while another person threw a carton of milk at the officers before running off.
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An officer who retired from the New York Police Department reportedly died by suicide on Staten Island on Monday.
Read More →A K-9 and his handler retired simultaneously from the Vineland (NJ) Police Department on Sunday.
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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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Officers with the Mandan Police Department have welcomed a new two-year-old German Shepherd to its ranks, the agency said.
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A cameraman was on scene of an investigation following two officers being fired upon in their patrol vehicle on Monday morning.
Read More →Police searching for a subject who reportedly shot a man in a gang-related incident on Friday came under fire from the suspect and returned fire, fatally striking him.
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