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NYPD Officer Dies By Suicide—the Fourth in a Month

The 53-year-old officer was a 24-year NYPD veteran who was on vacation at the time of his death.

2 More FL Deputies Fired Over Response to Parkland Shooting

"The deputy and sergeant were found to have neglected their duties at MSD High School," noted a press release from the Broward Sheriff's Office. "They have been terminated and will no longer be privileged to serve as law enforcement deputies for the Broward Sheriff's Office."

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony announced the firing of two deputies who were found to have 'neglected their duties.'

Trump Presents Medal of Honor to Army Vet Who Rescued Entire Squad in Iraq

President Trump presented the Medal of Honor on Tuesday to former Army Staff Sgt. David G. Bellavia for his actions as a squad leader in Fallujah, making him the first living Iraq War veteran to receive the recognition.

Former Army Staff Sgt. David G. Bellavia described receiving the Medal of Honor as 'overwhelming.'

NASRO Names 2 National School Resource Officers of the Year

This year, NASRO presented its SRO of the Year award to two recipients: Officer Lorenzo Beltran of the Ceres (CA) Police Department and Officer Richard Parenti of the Scituate (RI) Police Department.

Officer Lorenzo Beltran of the Ceres (CA) Police Department was named one of two SROs of the Year.

Point Blank Enterprises Awarded Body Armor Contract by U.S. Marine Corps

Point Blank Enterprise Inc. has been awarded a $215.9 million body armor contract by the United States Marine Corps Systems Command. The Marine Corps Low Intensity Threat Environment (LITE) body armor insert is designed to maximize ballistic protection at a reduced weight.

Omega Hard Armor Plate

Point Blank Enterprises

The Omega plate is designed to take ballistic performance to new levels.

Point Blank Enterprises Omega Hard Armor Plate

Colorado Department Welcomes New K-9

The Golden (CO) Police Department has welcomed to its ranks its newest K-9.

On his first night on patrol, K-9 Mao had six deployments and in one of those, he located two suspects who ran from a hit and run/DUI motor vehicle collision and hid from officers down an embankment in the weeds.

Task Force Operation Busts Major Gang Drug Distribution Network

An operation conducted by local, state, and federal law enforcement has brought down a major methamphetamine distribution network in California.

MO Officer Shot Investigating Car Break-In

One of the officers was hit twice in the lower body and was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Maryland Heights Police Department. The second officer, the wounded officer’s partner, "returned fire," police said, and Ellis, who was not hit, took off on foot.

Video: LAPD Motor Officer Thrown from Motorcycle in Collision with SUV

A motor officer with the Los Angeles Police Department was thrown from his motorcycle in a collision with an SUV and the entire event was captured on dramatic video.

North Carolina Agency Hires Liaison Outreach Coordinator

The Henderson County (NC) Sheriff's Office hired Stephanie Barbosa as the agency's first ever Liaison Outreach Coordinator, a post aimed at improving communications through community outreach.

The Henderson County (NC) Sheriff's Office hired Stephanie Barbosa as the agency's first ever Liaison Outreach Coordinator, a post aimed at improving communications through community outreach.

Indiana Agency Hires Full-Time Social Worker

The Bloomington Police Department recently hired a full-time professionally trained social worker to help the agency serve members of the public who are struggling with addiction, homelessness, or mental health issues.

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