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Patrol

Video: Burglar Breaks into Escape Room, Calls 911 When He Can't Get Out

The Clark County Sheriff's Office responded to NW Escape Experience looking for the burglar who reportedly took a cell phone, TV remote and a beer from the fridge prior to calling authorities.

July 13, 2018

Patrol

Toronto Officer Under Investigation Following Scathing Letter to Mayor

Sergeant Mark Hayward’s letter blasted Mayor Tory for the cancellation of the Toronto Anti-Violence Intervention Strategy (TAVIS) program.

July 10, 2018

Weapons

Video: Canadian Agency Arms Patrol Officers with 37mm Launchers for Less-Lethal Response

“If we look at known objects out in the world, we can equate the AR-1 baton to about one-and-a-half times the energy of somebody being struck by a 100-mile-per-hour fast ball or roughly the same energy as somebody being struck by the fastest slapshot ever recorded,” said Staff Sgt. Jason Bobrowich.

June 29, 2018

Patrol

Canadian Officer Stabbed, Pedestrians Run Down in Terror Attacks

Canadian police charged a Somali refugee with five counts of attempted murder on Sunday after they said he stabbed a police officer and ran down several pedestrians with a vehicle in Edmonton, Alberta, in what officials called an act of terrorism.

October 2, 2017

Patrol

Canadian Officer Killed in Highway Crash

A Nova Scotia RCMP officer is dead and a man is in police custody following a three-vehicle collision near Memramcook, New Brunswick.

September 13, 2017

Technology

Medicine Hat Police Service to Pilot Axon Body-Worn and In-Car Cameras

The Medicine Hat Police Service (MHPS) will pilot Axon Body 2 body cameras, Axon Fleet in-car cameras, and the Canadian cloud-based digital evidence management solution Evidence.com. MHPS is the first police force in Canada to use Axon Fleet in the field.

September 12, 2017

Patrol

Canada Faces Police Shortage

A significant shortage of Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers is raising concerns about their safety and the safety of the communities in which they work, according to several Mounties speaking out from across Canada.

August 15, 2017

Patrol

WA Officer’s Face Slashed with Steak Knife

A Washougal, WA, woman faces an assault allegation after she reportedly slashed a Vancouver police officer in the face with a steak knife Monday night.

August 2, 2017

Patrol

Suspect Named Fellony Faces Multiple Felonies

Hudson, a 22-year-old man from Salem, OR, is accused of felony kidnapping, felony eluding, felony possession of a stolen vehicle and nearly a handful of misdemeanors after being pursued by police across state lines.

July 24, 2017

Weapons

Ontario Provincial Police to Carry Glock Pistols

Glock has been chosen as the next generation pistol by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). The contract will be fulfilled through Glock's Canadian law enforcement distributor, Rampart Corp.

July 5, 2017

Patrol

Video: Mountie Jumps into Icy River to Save Suicidal Woman

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Const. Justin Lee didn’t think twice before diving fully clothed into the icy waters of the Fraser River in Richmond, British Columbia, last week to save a woman.

March 13, 2017

Patrol

Canadian Officer Killed in Patrol Car Crash

A Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer has died after suffering serious injuries Monday night when he crashed into a tractor on a public road in Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, in the Montérégie.

March 7, 2017