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NY Deputy Found Shot Dead in Wrecked Car

An off-duty Rockland County, NY, sheriff's deputy suffered a fatal gunshot wound while driving in his car with his wife Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. More Here.

November 15, 2017

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National Tactical Officers Association Educational Scholarship Program Applications Now Open

The James Torkar Educational Scholarship Program application period is open from Nov. 1, 2017 through April 1, 2018 for dependent children of active NTOA "Individual" members.

November 10, 2017

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SC Boy Wears Trooper Halloween Costume to Honor His Father

A young South Carolina boy decided to dress as a trooper for Halloween to be just like his father, who had to medically retire from the job he loved after he was seriously injured on duty.

October 31, 2017

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Riding Out the Storm

I brought energy bars that I picked up en route. My mother looked at them and thought they were pet treats. Next time, I'll bring Snickers bars.

October 14, 2017

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Slain St. Louis Officer's Widow Recounts the "Worst Day In My Life"

Elizabeth Snyder, the bereft wife of slain St. Louis County Officer Blake Snyder, reflected on her husband's death in an emotional Facebook post on the anniversary of the tragedy.

October 9, 2017

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Nonprofit E614 Donates Level III Ballistic Armor to LEOs

E614 is a small 100% non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation that donates NIJ Level III ballistic armor to law enforcement officers in need. The charity was co-founded by John Tompkins and Jayne McBride, who both have sons who are veteran police officers.

September 8, 2017

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Video: USAF Performance Team Pays Tribute to Fallen OH Officer

The performance of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds at the Cleveland National Air Show on Labor Day paid tribute to fallen Akron Police Officer Justin Winebrenner.

September 5, 2017

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USAF Performance Team Pays Tribute to Fallen OH Officer

The performance of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds at the Cleveland National Air Show on Labor Day paid tribute to fallen Akron, OH, Police Officer Justin Winebrenner. More Here.

September 5, 2017

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Widow of NJ Officer Killed in May Crash Gives Birth to Daughter

The wife of Summit, NJ, police Detective Matthew Tarentino, who died in a car crash as he was driving to work in May, recently gave birth to their daughter.

August 4, 2017

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Boy Sells Lemonade to Raise Money for Family of Fallen IN Lieutenant

A boy in Kokomo, IN, decided to sell lemonade to raise money for the family of Southport, IN, Lt. Aaron Allan, who was shot and killed Thursday.

August 1, 2017

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NYPD Officer's Daughter Is Born Three Years After His Death

NYPD Officer Wenjian Liu was ambushed and fatally shot in 2014. Tuesday, two-and-a-half years after Liu's murder, his widow gave birth to their daughter.

July 26, 2017

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Officers Finish Building Treehouse for Fallen Trooper's Daughter

New York State Police Trooper Joel R. Davis was unable to finish building a tree house for his daughter before he was killed in the line of duty on July 9. But a group of Watertown, NY-area law enforcement officers came together and joined forces this past week to make sure Trooper Davis’ project got done for his youngest child, 13-year-old Jaila.

July 25, 2017