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As Seen on TV: More Crime Videos Tell the Truth About More Crime

Police departments and private entities are increasingly releasing video to highlight the rampant crime problem in the United States.

July 30, 2021

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Officer, Champion Boxer Spends Her Own Money on Scholarships

Annually, Fort Myers seniors submit essays to the Tiara Brown Academic and Athletic Scholarship.

May 31, 2021

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Ohio Officer Helps Elderly Gain Access to Vaccines

Officer Ron Craig is the community policing officer in Lake Township, OH. After hearing that some older residents were having a tough time scheduling an appointment because they didn’t have a smart phone or computer, he decided to take action.

February 9, 2021

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CA Officer Delivers Pizza After Delivery Driver Arrested

Officer Datil pulled over a driver for a traffic violation, only to discover that the man had an outstanding warrant. The officer also learned that the man was working and on his way to deliver a pizza to a nearby home.

December 14, 2020

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California Department Launches Mental Health "Strike Teams"

A new effort is underway in San Jose (CA) to help police officers better respond to individuals in mental health crisis.

October 16, 2020

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Retired California Officer Running Again for City Council

Jack Berry believes that he must return to office to address matters he feel need the attention of someone who has law enforcement experience.

August 18, 2020

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Nebraska Department Announces Cancellation of "National Night Out" Event

Chief Kevin Spencer of the Scottsbluff (NE) Police Department announced earlier this week that the agency's annual "National Night Out" event aimed at community relations and engagement with residents will be cancelled this year.

June 17, 2020

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Amid the COVID-19 Crisis, Officers Persist in Acts of Kindness

There are countless acts of kindness being performed by officers across the country who are going well above and beyond their call of duty to assist people who are in need.

April 24, 2020

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Oregon Officer Posts Piano Performances to Facebook During COVID-19 Outbreak

An officer with the Hillsboro (OR) Police Department has taken to posting videos of his piano playing to Facebook in what he calls the "Quarantine Cover Challenge."

April 16, 2020

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How COVID-19 Hit the Detroit Police Department

That Friday morning, the department's 9th Precinct hosted Police and Pancakes, a community event that drew about 100 people — police officers, high school students and community leaders.

March 30, 2020

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NC ADA Feeding Families in Need During Coronavirus Outbreak

Dionne Kelly decided to help those in her community who need help buying food because of economic hardship caused by the coronavirus outbreak. Over the past week she has used her spare time in a mission she calls "Feed the Babies."

March 24, 2020

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Protecting Houses of Worship

Churches, mosques, synagogues, and temples make easy targets for active shooters, so the congregations need to work to prevent such attacks, prepare for them if they happen, and know how they will respond.

March 16, 2020