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“Thankfully, the officer was wearing his department-issued body armor and his vest absorbed most of the impact."
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“Both deputies gave that individual loud, clear verbal commands to drop the weapon. He did not do that. At that point there was an exchange of gunfire between the subject and the deputies."
Read More →“Officers were able to gain access to the room and shortly after entry the suspect fired a gun at the officers."
Read More →As the subject fell to the ground a final time, a weapon that he had in his possession discharged striking the officer.
Read More →The National Fraternal Order of Police reports that at the end of August, there have been 234 officers shot so far in 2022, 45 of whom were killed by gunfire. That is a 6% increase in numbers of officers shot from 2021 year-to-date (YTD) and a 7% increase over 2020 YTD.
Read More →The shotgun blast struck the officer sitting in the driver-side seat in the head. The officer on the passenger side returned fire, striking the subject.
Read More →A Norfolk, VA, police is recovering after being shot Wednesday night as he approached two suspicious vehicles. Police report the injury to the officer is not life threatening.
Read More →Officers with the Auto Theft Task Force and the SCORPION unit were engaged in an operation during which an officer in an unmarked vehicle drove by and was followed from the area by two males in a 2012 Infiniti sedan. The two suspects located the vehicle occupied by the officer and both fired multiple rounds.
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Officer Kevin Manley was greeted by fellow officers, friends, and family after being discharged following two surgeries.
Read More →A man drove to the security gate at the hospital and claimed he was a gunshot victim before exiting his vehicle and shooting the officer in the leg.
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