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Officers Who Arrested Parade Mass Shooter Presented Flags from U.S. Capitol

During a ceremony to honor first responders for their actions following the Fourth of July mass shooting, officers in North Chicago, IL, were presented flags that have flown over the U.S. Capitol.

August 4, 2022

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MA Officer Named NLEOMF Officer of the Month for Water Save

With the woman screaming that she could not swim, Flynn radioed in a request for help and without hesitation jumped into the 40-degree water to assist the distressed woman. Flynn was able to successfully grab the woman and then swam with her to a nearby sea wall.

June 1, 2022

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TX Officers Honored by U.S. Attorney General for Rescuing Family from Icy Pond

Officer Travis Allen immediately crawled out on the ladder and held the woman’s face above water. A firefighter crawled out on the other ladder as the ice broke under Allen, dumping him into the water.

March 30, 2022

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Milwaukee Officer Shot Last Week Gifted Super Bowl Trip

Milwaukee Police Officer Herbert Davis, who was shot three times last Thursday, will soon be on a plane headed to Los Angeles to watch his Cincinnati Bengals play in Super Bowl 56 after being given tickets and full accommodations.

February 2, 2022

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Savannah Renames Street to Honor City's First Black Officer

Lt. John White is the last living member of the Original Nine black police officers who integrated the Savannah Police Department back in 1947. The 97-year-old was the first of the group to be sworn in, also making him the first Black law enforcement officer to be sworn in in Georgia.

November 19, 2021

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Blue Angels Fly Chicago Show Carrying Badge of Slain Officer

"Police star worn by fallen CPD Officer Ella French, soared above the Chicago skyline one last time."

August 24, 2021

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Hundreds Line Highway to Honor Slain Boulder Officer

Boulder Police Chief Maris Herold said the support the department and community has received has been unbelievable.

March 25, 2021

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New Houston Police Helicopter Named for Officer Killed in 2020 Crash

"It means a lot to me and my family that so many people want to honor my son this way," Councilman Michael Knox said stifling tears. "Thank you."

February 1, 2021

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Fallen Capitol Officer to Lie in Honor in Rotunda

A ceremonial arrival will take place Tuesday night, and a viewing period will commence at 10 p.m. for members of the U.S. Capitol Police and continue overnight.

February 1, 2021

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Capitol Police Back Bill to Allow Fallen Officer to Lie in Rotunda

The U.S. Capitol Police released a statement Thursday backing a proposed bill to let Brian Sicknick, a Capitol Police officer who died from injuries suffered during the Jan. 6 riot, lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda.

January 29, 2021

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Heroic Capitol Police Officer Escorts Vice President Harris at Inauguration Ceremony

Eugene Goodman, the U.S. Capitol Police officer who faced down a mob of rioters during the attack on the U.S. Capitol building this month, escorted Vice President Harris at the inauguration.

January 20, 2021

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Nashville's Titans to Honor Police Heroes from Christmas Bombing Before Sunday's Playoff Game

"While we can never thank these officers enough for their heroic acts, it is an absolute privilege to have the opportunity to honor them at the game on Sunday," said Titans president and CEO Burke Nihill.

January 8, 2021