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CO Officer Critically Injured in Fall from Bridge While Trying to Make Arrest

The officer was airlifted to a hospital in critical condition. On Friday morning, the Fountain Police Department provided an update that the officer was in stable but critical condition following the initial CT scans.

February 3, 2023

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CA Sheriff’s Sergeant Returns to Duty After Losing Leg

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Sergeant Mark Addy had his leg amputated after an off-duty traffic collision in 2021. He says he never doubted that not only would he recover, but also would someday go back to work.

January 6, 2023

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Good Samaritan Saves 2 MA Officers During Gun Grab Attack

Springfield Police say that during the gub grab attack, the suspect fired two rounds. One hit his own hand. The other hit Perez's truck.

December 29, 2022

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New Orleans Police Academy Instructor Shoots Self in Leg

The officer is retired with more than 30 years of service to the department and is a reserve sergeant currently assigned to the training academy as an instructor.

December 28, 2022

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OK Deputy Shot Responding to Call Reporting Man with Shotgun

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports the suspect was deceased at the scene and one deputy was transported to OU Trauma Center in stable condition.

November 25, 2022

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LA Officer Shoots Man Choking Him with Police Baton

“During the physical altercation, he gained control of the officer’s baton and began choking the officer from behind with the baton," LSP reports in a news release.

November 25, 2022

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MI Trooper Pinned Between Patrol Vehicles After DUI Collision on Traffic Stop

The pinned trooper was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening leg injuries and has been treated and released. The second trooper suffered back pain but remained on scene.

November 24, 2022

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TN Deputy Shot in Leg During Pursuit of Domestic Disturbance Suspect

“While deputies continued to pursue the suspect on foot, we rendered aid to the injured deputy by applying a tourniquet above the wound to prevent further loss of blood," says Wilson County Sheriff Robert Bryan.

November 23, 2022

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OK Motorcycle Officer Struck by Vehicle During Pursuit Returns Home

The suspect drove toward Wells as he was stationary in the roadway and the officer fired one round at the suspect’s vehicle, but the suspect was not struck. The suspect’s vehicle struck both Wells and his motorcycle, police say

November 23, 2022

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Lawyer: Man Who Hit CA Recruits with SUV Fell Asleep at Wheel, One Recruit in Grave Condition

One of the critically injured recruits, Alejandro Martinez, has taken a turn for the worse and is in grave condition in the hospital. Martinez suffered broken legs, brain swelling and internal bleeding from the crash.

November 22, 2022

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Folds of Honor Expands Mission to Now Include Fallen First Responder Families

“We actually had kicked around this idea a long time ago and talked about how we both fold the flag the same way and talked about how that different sacrifice is given in different theaters," says Luke Sherman, senior vice president of outreach for Folds of Honor'

November 22, 2022

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2 CA Recruits Still Critical After Being Hit by SUV, Suspect Released

Gutierrez was released from custody Thursday evening, citing California penal code 849(B)(1), which authorizes peace officers to release arrested persons from custody due to insufficient grounds to file a complaint against that person

November 18, 2022