Tag: Officer Ambush: Page 18

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NLEOMF Issues Statement in Response to NYPD Officer's Death

NLEOMF President and CEO Craig W. Floyd issued the following statement about the ambush death of NYPD Officer Miosotis Familia.

July 5, 2017

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Slain NYPD Officer was Mother of Three

The veteran NYPD officer who was ambushed and killed while in her patrol vehicle early Wednesday was a mother of three who had recently returned to work following an injury.

July 5, 2017

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NYPD Officer Fatally Ambushed in Patrol Vehicle

"Let's be clear. This was nothing less than an assassination of a police officer. Our understanding is she was filling out her memo book and he walked out and fired one round," the source said.

July 5, 2017

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Man Gets 2 Life Sentences for Ambush Killings of Iowa Officers

During a hearing at the Polk County (Iowa) Courthouse Friday morning, Scott Michael Greene, 46, withdrew not guilty pleas and pleaded guilty to two first-degree murder charges in the shooting deaths of Urbandale (Iowa) Police Officer Justin Martin, 24, and Des Moines Police Sgt. Anthony "Tony" Beminio, 38.

May 22, 2017

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Ohio Officer Dies After Being Ambushed in Active Shooter Incident

A gunman ambushed a police officer in central Ohio Friday morning and then shot two more people inside a nursing home, authorities say.

May 12, 2017

Special Units

TX Man Calls 911 to Lure, Shoot at Deputies, Sheriff Says

According to the Parker County Sheriff's Office, Thomas called the communications center threatening if deputies didn't respond to his location, he would "shoot 'em [sic] all." Officials determined it was a ruse to lure deputies to the residence.

April 3, 2017

Special Units

Video: Teen Arrested in 'Ambush-Style Attack' on Miami-Dade Detectives

A 19-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday after police say he opened fire in an "ambush-style attack" on two undercover Miami-Dade detectives who were investigating gang activity, police said.

March 29, 2017

Special Units

2 Miami-Dade Officers Recovering After Monday Night Ambush

Two undercover police officers conducting surveillance outside an apartment complex in northwest Miami-Dade were shot Monday night in an "ambush-style attack." The officers are reportedly recovering from their wounds.

March 28, 2017

Special Units

Video: 2 Miami-Dade Officers Recovering After Monday Night Ambush

Two undercover police officers conducting surveillance outside an apartment complex in northwest Miami-Dade were shot Monday night in an "ambush-style attack." The officers are reportedly recovering from their wounds.

March 28, 2017

Vehicle Ops

Chrysler Adds Ambush Detection System to 2017 Charger Pursuit

The Officer Protection Package is designed to increase an officer’s situational awareness when parked and working inside the vehicle. The package uses the Charger Pursuit’s ParkSense rear park assist system and ParkView rear backup camera to alert an officer if anyone is behind the vehicle.

February 13, 2017

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Denver Transit Officer Ambushed and Killed, Suspect "Radicalized" Convert to Islam

Scott Von Lanken, 56, was killed while working as a transit security officer with Allied Universal. Denver's RTD contracts with Allied Universal to provide security services.

February 2, 2017

Patrol

TX Couple Set House on Fire Planning to Ambush Responding Officers, Authorities Say

A couple arrested after confronting police officers who responded to a house fire in San Angelo, TX, set the fire with the intent of killing police who responded, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.

January 26, 2017