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Patrol

Nebraska State Patrol Names New K-9 After Fallen Trooper

The Nebraska State Patrol announced on social media that their newest K-9 partner has been named in honor of one of its fallen troopers, who passed away suddenly in March of this year.

October 30, 2020

Patrol

Nebraska Officer Fatally Shoots Dog Attacking Him

An officer with the Schuyler (NE) Police Department who came under attack by an out-of-control dog was forced to fatally shoot the animal during an incident on Monday night, police say.

September 22, 2020

Patrol

Former Nebraska Officer Charged in Connection with Girlfriend's Death

A former officer with the Omaha (NE) Police Department now faces several charges in connection with the 2018 death of his then-girlfriend.

September 11, 2020

Investigations

Nebraska Officer Dies 2 Weeks After Being Shot Serving Warrant

Investigator Luis “Mario” Herrera died at 3:30 a.m. surrounded by his wife and children, the family reported.

September 7, 2020

Patrol

6 Days After Being Shot, Nebraska Officer Fighting for Life

Chief Bliemeister said there is reason for optimism and that it’s been expressed by medical professionals, but he said that’s within the boundaries that Officer Herrera is in extremely critical condition, fighting for his life.

August 31, 2020

Patrol

Nebraska Officer Shot While Executing Arrest Warrant on Teen

An officer with the Lincoln (NE) was shot on Wednesday while attempting to execute an arrest warrant on a teen wanted in connection with a homicide that occurred in March.

August 27, 2020

Patrol

Man Bites Nebraska Police Officer on Both Arms

An officer with the Lincoln (NE) Police Department was bitten on both arms by a man who fled from a traffic stop and resisted arrest.

July 10, 2020

Patrol

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

Patrol

Nebraska Residents Ride in Support of Law Enforcement Officers

A group of residents in Lincoln, NE, drove vehicles and rode motorcycles in a convoy that traversed the city on Saturday to demonstrate their support for law enforcement officers who serve their community.

June 15, 2020

Patrol

Nebraska Officer Cleared in Officer-Involved Shooting

An officer with the Council Bluffs (NE) Police Department has been cleared by the Pottawattamie County District attorney in the shooting of a man in early May.

May 12, 2020

Patrol

Police Fatally Shoot Dog that Attacked Nebraska Officer

An officer with the Omaha Police Department reportedly shot and killed a dog after the dog attacked an officer over the weekend.

April 20, 2020

Patrol

Nebraska Man Arrested for Assault on Police Officer

A man was reportedly arrested for attempting to assault an officer with the Lincoln (NE) Police Department on Sunday night.

April 14, 2020