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Teen Charged with Shooting at Helicopters Responding to Fatal Houston Air Unit Crash
A man was charged with two counts of aggravated assault on a police officer after he allegedly shot at two helicopters responding to the deadly crash of a Houston Police Department helicopter.
May 12, 2020
Special Units
Suspects Dump $1 Million on Highway During Vehicle Pursuit
“At one point during the pursuit, the driver of the Chevrolet Suburban stopped on the right shoulder, exited the vehicle and dropped two cardboard boxes off before returning to the vehicle and continuing to flee,” said the California Highway Patrol of Merced County.
May 5, 2020
California Highway Patrol K-9 alerted on the cash and officers learned that it was intended for buying marijuana. (Photo: CHP)
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Explosives Detection and Protection Tools 2020
You can use these tools to identify explosive devices and precursors, and to protect yourself and others from their effects.
May 3, 2020
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Texas Motor Officer Injured in Collision with SUV
An officer with the Fort Worth (TX) Police Department was injured when his motorcycle collided with an SUV on Thursday.
May 1, 2020
Special Units
Canadian K-9, Handler Find 3-Year-Old Girl Who Had Wandered into Woods
The first thing the girl said as they located her was "Doggie!"
April 30, 2020
Constable Dan Berube of the Halifax Regional Police Department and his K-9 partner Jynx.
Special Units
Pit Bull Rescued from Dog Fighters Becomes North Carolina K-9
K-9 Nibbles, who was one of 31 pit bull puppies seized from a suspected dogfighting operation in Canada in 2015, is now out patrolling Craven County as a narcotics dog.
April 15, 2020
K-9 Nibbles is now on duty with the Craven County Sheriff's Office. (Photo: Craven County SO/Facebook)
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Louisiana Officer Shot, Suspect Arrested After Standoff
A gunman was taken into custody after opening fire on officers with the Shreveport Police Department during a multi-hour standoff at an apartment complex on Monday.
April 7, 2020
Patrol
Retired California K-9 Dies Peacefully at Home
A retired K-9 with the Indio (CA) Police Department has reportedly died of natural causes at the home of his handler.
April 6, 2020
K-9 Jager was skilled in narcotics detection, tracking, and apprehension.
Special Units
Video: Virginia Agency Uses Police Robot to Deliver Meals
A police agency in Virginia took an unusual approach to help families in need during the continued spread of the coronavirus and COVID-19.
April 6, 2020
Officers used a robot to deliver lunch to a family to see if it would work—and it did.
Special Units
Florida Deputy, K-9 Stabbed During Home Invasion Arrest
Deputy Scott Cronin was wounded while wresting a knife from a man who was barricaded in a bedroom closet and repeatedly stabbing K-9 Vise.
March 31, 2020
Deputy Scott Cronin and K-9 Vice both suffered knife wounds but are expected to fully recover.
Patrol
Texas Deputy Killed in On-Duty Traffic Collision
The deputy, identified as Sr. Deputy Christopher Korzilius, 32, was assigned to the vice unit and was driving his unmarked unit, a Ford Escape, at the time of the collision.
March 19, 2020
Sr. Deputy Christopher Korzilius of the Travis County (TX) Sheriff's Office was killed Wednesday in a crash. (Photo: Travis County SO)
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Pandemic Delays Funeral for Slain Philadelphia SWAT Officer
The viewing and funeral for slain Philadelphia Police Cpl. James O’Connor have been postponed indefinitely amid the coronavirus outbreak. O’Connor was shot and killed last Friday morning, while serving an arrest warrant.
March 17, 2020
Philadelphia Police Cpl. James O’Connor IV was shot and killed last Friday while serving a warrant. (Photo: Philadelphia PD)
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