Tag: Off-Duty Incidents: Page 49

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Off-Duty Houston SRO Beat Up Defending Homeless Man

A Houston Independent School District police officer was injured Tuesday while attempting to help a homeless man during a robbery at a gas station.

January 10, 2012

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Off-duty ATF Agent Slain In Pharmacy Robbery

An off-duty special agent for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives was fatally shot on Saturday, when he attempted to stop an armed robbery at a Long Island, N.Y., pharmacy.

December 30, 2011

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Off-duty Chicago Cop Slain In Grocery Story Robbery

Officer Clifton Lewis, 41, was shot after two men robbed M & M Quick Foods in the 1200 block of N. Austin Blvd. At about 8:30 p.m., two armed men entered the convenience store and, during the robbery, fired several shots, striking the officer.

December 29, 2011

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FBI Agent Drowns In Puerto Rico

Special Agent Daniel Knapp accidentally drowned on Thursday, while attempting to rescue a distressed swimmer at Playa Escondida (Hidden Beach) in Fajardo, Puerto Rico.

December 29, 2011

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Man Tries To Car-jack Off-duty Dallas Officer

Dallas Police are searching for a man who attempted to car-jack an off-duty officer, who drew her weapon on him. During a struggle, the officer was cut by the knife and fired through the door striking the suspect, who ran off with her weapon.

December 27, 2011

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Off-duty Tenn. Cop Opens Fire In X-Mas Eve Gang Melee

Nine people were wounded, when rival gang members began firing at each other while leaving a Christmas Eve party outside a downtown Chattanooga church and teen club.

December 24, 2011

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N.C. Cop Given Paid Leave for Alleged Beer-Bottle Attack

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police recruiting officer has been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after he allegedly smashed a beer bottle against the head of another player during a Thanksgiving Day poker game in Massachusetts

November 29, 2011

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'Good Samaritan' Corrections Officer Slain

An Oregon correctional officer was killed late Monday, when he stopped to help a stranded motorist near Pendleton in the eastern section of the state.

November 28, 2011

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Off-Duty NYPD Cop Takes Down Belligerent Man During Flight

A vacationing New York Police officer took down and handcuffed a man who punched a flight attendant during a JetBlue flight. Antonio Ynoa, 22, became angry when a flight attendant asked him to put away his duty-free alcohol.

November 27, 2011

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Fla. Cop Shot at Fellow Officer, Then Ordered Pizza

Lauderhill Police Officer Kristopher John Bieger, 30, was taken into custody, after he fired 10 rounds at another officer, who happened to be his ex-girlfriend, and then calmly walked into a restaurant and ordered two slices of pizza.

November 13, 2011

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Maine Cop Shot In Woods by State Wardens

A Rumford (Maine) Police Department officer was fatally shot in the woods by a Maine warden near the officer's home early Thursday. The death of Eric Richard, 46, is currently under investigation. The exact circumstances are not known.

November 9, 2011

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Off-duty N.J. Detective Fatally Shot During Armed Robbery

A Newark Police detective was fatally shot earlier this morning attempting to stop an armed robbery outside of a club in Paterson. Det. Michael Morgan, 32, was shot outside the Sunrise Lounge club on Straight Street around 3 a.m.

November 6, 2011