Tag: Women in LE: Page 30

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Arizona Corrections Officer Saves Inmate's Life

Maricopa County, AZ, Sheriff Joe Arpaio shared on his Facebook page a video that he said shows a corrections officer saving a suicidal inmate's life. More Here.

August 5, 2016

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Texas Corrections Officer Killed by Inmate at Maximum Security Prison

Correctional officer Mari Johnson, 55, was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead. She began working for the department in 2009.

July 20, 2016

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Jeri Williams Named Phoenix Police Chief, First Female Chief in City’s History

The city of Phoenix will name Jeri Williams its new police chief soon. Williams is a veteran Phoenix officer who left the department in early 2011 to take over as chief of police in Oxnard, California.

July 13, 2016

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Oklahoma Chief Shot Monday Night, Saved by Vest

Police were responding to a suspicious persons call near an abandoned residence. Two males were seen near the rear of the residence. When officers attempted to make contact, the suspects fled. After a brief foot pursuit, one male fired a small caliber rifle at police.

July 7, 2016

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Video: Off-Duty Memphis Officer Kidnapped, Escapes From Moving Van

An off-duty Memphis Police Officer reported she was kidnapped by a man who threatened her with a knife early Sunday morning, but was able to jump from the vehicle.

June 30, 2016

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Off-Duty Memphis Officer Kidnapped, Escapes From Moving Van

An off-duty Memphis Police Officer reported she was kidnapped by a man who threatened her with a knife early Sunday morning, but she was able to escape. More Here.

June 30, 2016

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North Carolina Department Has First All-Female Swearing In Ceremony

The swearing in of the first-ever all-women lineup of officers for the Greenville (NC) Police Department on Monday not only made history, it also served as a big step in helping the department meet a national average.

June 28, 2016

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Kentucky Police Chief Suspended Following DUI Arrest

The Elkhorn City (KY) Police Chief has been suspended without pay following an alleged drunk driving accident.

June 28, 2016

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Ex-Finalist for Top Cop Job Picked to Oversee Police Reforms in Chicago

Now Anne Kirkpatrick will still play a vital role in department reforms after Johnson appointed the 30-year law enforcement veteran to oversee the extensive overhaul as chief of the Bureau of Professional Standards

June 9, 2016

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Shots Fired: Tempe, Arizona 03/03/2015

Like many law enforcement officers, Julie Werhnyak of the Tempe (AZ) Police Department had a routine she practiced before reporting for her shift. But on Tuesday morning March 3, 2015, something didn't feel right.

June 9, 2016

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California Inmate Stabs Correctional Officer in Head, Attacks Officers

A medical emergency was announced, and as staff entered the cell, Puckett threw an unknown substance on them, officials said. He then used an inmate-manufactured weapon to stab a correctional officer in the head.

April 14, 2016

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Raven Range Tight and Capri

5.11 Tactical

5.11 Tactical's new Range Raven pant for women offers a wide elastic waistband, belt loops, and abrasion-resistant panels to support and prevent fabric wear while wearing a gun belt and holster.

April 11, 2016