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Patrol

Virginia Police Fatally Shoot Sword-Wielding Man

An officer with the Timberville (VA) Police Department came under attack of a man wielding a sword at a domestic call on Wednesday, forcing him to discharge his service weapon in his defense.

June 27, 2019

Weapons

Blackhawk Releases Knife Collaboration with Custom Knifemaker Andrew Arrabito

The new line of Blackhawk + Andrew Arrabito blades consists of a Combat Filet, EDC, Field Knife, Karambit, and Combat Dagger with very limited quantities.

June 3, 2019

Weapons

What Officers Want in a Duty Knife

All LEOs need a convenient, useful tool they can carry and deploy easily, but some features are more popular than others.

May 31, 2019

Patrol

Suspect Stabbed Wife, Barricaded Himself in Arizona Home

A man reportedly stabbed his wife in their Scottsdale, AZ home early Thursday morning. She was able to escape with her teenage son, but the attacker remained in the dwelling, barricading himself as police arrived to the scene.

March 28, 2019

Patrol

2 California Officers Shot Confronting Sword-Wielding Man at Church of Scientology

Two officers with the Inglewood (CA) Police Department were struck by gunfire after responding to a call of a sword-wielding man who had entered the lobby of the Church of Scientology Wednesday afternoon. The suspect was fatally shot.

March 28, 2019

Patrol

Commission Says LAPD Officers Violated Policy Shooting Knife-Wielding Man in Mall

A report to the Police Commission by Moore describes a chaotic situation in a mall full of shoppers, with Mack appearing to be in a state of "agitated delirium."

March 20, 2019

Patrol

Ceramic Plate Saves Massachusetts Officer from Possibly Fatal Stab Wound

An officer with the Springfield (MA) Police Department is lucky to be alive after a suspect armed with an edged weapon attempted to stab him in the chest.

March 15, 2019

Patrol

Maryland Trooper Fatally Shoots Assailant who Stabbed Him

A law enforcement officer who was responding to reports of destruction of property was suddenly attacked and stabbed by an assailant on Monday morning.

March 12, 2019

Patrol

Oregon Police Arrest Knife-Wielding Man Near Middle School

On Wednesday, officers with the Portland (OR) Police Department were called to investigate reports of a man armed with several edged weapons behaving erratically near a middle school.

March 7, 2019

Patrol

Stabbed CHP Officer Treated for Serious but Non-Life-Threatening Injuries

The officer was transported to a hospital nearly 45 miles from where the attack took place. There, he was treated for serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

February 18, 2019

Patrol

11 Tips for Responding to Domestic Violence Calls

Here are some tips on staying safe on these types of calls for service, and ensuring the welfare of the individuals who have been victimized.

February 15, 2019

Weapons

AC-550 Tactical Automatic Knife

Bear OPS

Bear & Son Cutlery's Bear OPS division has released a new AC-550 series Bold Action automatic knife, the model AC-550-WSB6-B.

February 12, 2019