Tag: Women in LE: Page 34

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Police Supporters Block Westboro Protesters at Omaha Officer's Funeral

Hundreds of supporters came to the funeral of slain Omaha Police Officer Kerrie Orozco to shield mourners from a handful of protesters Tuesday. About 20 minutes before the 11 a.m. funeral was to start, the five protesters from Westboro Baptist Church left. More Here.

May 28, 2015

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Mississippi Corrections Officer Dies in Crash

Sgt. Iris Smith, 53, of the Mississippi Department of Corrections died instantly when the MDOC van she was driving collided with the back of an 18-wheeler as she was escorting an inmate between hospitals.

May 26, 2015

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Video: Omaha Officer Killed, Suspect Dead

Officer Kerrie Orozco had been with the department for approximately seven-and-a-half years. She worked in the gang unit and is survived by her husband, two stepchildren, and a baby born in February.

May 20, 2015

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Muslim Woman Receives Other Offers After Quitting Ohio Police Academy Over Hijab Policy

If the Columbus (Ohio) Police Division doesn't change its policy banning head scarves for female Muslim officers, Ismahan Isse might have a couple of options outside Ohio.

May 7, 2015

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Covert Handbags

5.11 Tactical

5.11 Tactical has unveiled two new covert handbags, the Lucy Tote and the Sarah Satchel, that offer built-in tactical features and are ideal for off-duty, concealed carry wear.

May 1, 2015

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Video: Texas Officer Stabbed 14 Times, May Lose Arm

Houston homicide investigators said Matthews tried to kill off-duty Houston Community College Officer April Pikes early Tuesday morning while she was working as a security guard at a Meyerland Walmart store. Customers stepped in to stop him.

April 30, 2015

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5.11 Tactical Debuts New Covert Handbags at NRA 2015 Annual Meetings & Exhibits

Today at the 144th NRA 2015 Annual Meetings and Exhibits, 5.11 Tactical unveiled two new covert handbags, the Lucy Tote and the Sarah Satchel. With a sleek design, the handbags are purpose-built to provide female operators with reliable covert solutions that offer built-in tactical features and are ideal for off-duty, concealed carry wear.

April 10, 2015

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First Female Officer Joins Indiana Department

Alexis Shaver may be the first and only female officer for the Sellersburg (Ind.) Police Department. But to the other 15 full-time officers on the force, she's no different from the rest.

February 3, 2015

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Border Patrol Recruitment Push Seeks Women

The Border Patrol is hiring, and women are especially encouraged to apply.

December 8, 2014

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Video: Memphis Officer Suspended Over Rap Video

A Memphis police officer was placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation into a rap video in which the officer allegedly appears alongside suspected members of a local gang.

December 2, 2014

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Female NYPD Officers Face Discipline Over Selfies in Uniform

Some female police officers may be in trouble for posting come-hither photos of themselves on social media along with photos in uniform, which violates NYPD policy.

December 1, 2014

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Illinois Man Captured, Held on $1M Bond in Shooting of 2 Deputies

Peters, a 52-year-old military veteran, is charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery/discharge of a firearm in connection with the shooting of two McHenry County sheriff's deputies.

October 17, 2014