Tag: Officer Heroism: Page 41

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Video: Mo. Cop Saves Drowning Woman

A St. Charles County (Mo.) Sheriff's deputy is being hailed as a hero after he pulled a suicidal woman from her vehicle after she drove into the icy waters of the Mississippi River.

February 24, 2013

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Mo. Cop Saves Drowning Woman

An off-duty St. Charles County (Mo.) Sheriff's deputy pulled a woman out of her vehicle as it sank into the icy waters of the Mississippi River on Friday. Read the full story here.

February 24, 2013

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Texas Cop Shuts Down Highway To Save Dog

Officer Kyle Jones, who happened to be driving by, made a quick decision: He spun his car around and blocked traffic on the busy highway to save the life of a lost dog.

February 14, 2013

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Video: Kan. Deputy Saves Trucker from Train

Sedgwick County (Kan.) Sheriff's Deputy John Scaglione is being lauded as a hero after he pulled a man out of a truck moments before it was hit by a train.

January 28, 2013

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Kan. Deputy Saves Trucker from Train

Sedgwick County (Kan.) Sheriff's Deputy John Scaglione responded to an accident where a cement truck had flipped onto railroad tracks. He pulled the driver to safety moments before a train struck the truck. Read the full story here.

January 28, 2013

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S.C. SRO Saves Student After Asthma Attack

Richland County (S.C.) Sheriff Leon Lott recognized Dent Middle School Resource Officer (SRO) Donna Tucker on Wednesday for her quick actions that helped save a student's life.

January 20, 2013

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Shot NYPD Cops Leave Hospital

Officer Juan Pichardo, 37, left a Bronx hospital on Saturday as 100 colleagues cheered him on. Pichardo climbed from his wheelchair into a waiting SUV.

January 7, 2013

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Boston Cop Honored for Saving Drowning Woman

Boston Police Officer Edward T. Norton was honored today for jumping into the cold waters of Boston Harbor on Friday afternoon to save a woman.

December 23, 2012

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NLEOMF Offers Holiday Hero Magnets

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund is offering a "Holiday Heroes" magnet to honor fallen officers.

December 18, 2012

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Texas Cop Gives $100 To Needy Motorist

A Plano (Texas) Police officer tucked a $100 bill into a citation, after a motorist with expired tags told him he chose to feed his family rather than pay his vehicle registration fee.

December 12, 2012

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Officers Save Baby's Life at U.S.-Mexico Border

At about 6:30 a.m., a 24-year-old woman carrying an infant walked through a vehicle lane and requested help from an officer. The one-month-old baby appeared to be choking, was pale, and wasn't breathing.

November 27, 2012

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Off-Duty NYPD Cop Drowns While Saving Family

An off-duty NYPD officer and father drowned Monday night after rescuing six members of his family, including his 15-month-old son, from his flooded Staten Island home.

October 30, 2012