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South Carolina Officer Shot, Suspect Killed in Gunfight
An officer with the Greenwood (SC) Police Department suffered a gunshot wound and a suspect was killed in a violent confrontation on Thursday night.
May 22, 2020
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Off-Duty Officer Shot, Gunman Subsequently Killed in Separate Confrontation
A gunman reportedly shot an off-duty officer with the Nashville (TN) Police Department as the officer was walking his dog on Thursday evening.
May 22, 2020
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Texas Officer Recovering Following Patrol Vehicle Crash
Responding EMS personnel placed a neck brace on the officer before loading him into an ambulance to be transported to a nearby hospital.
May 22, 2020
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South Carolina Department Mourns Death of K-9
Officers with the Horry County (SC) Police Department are mourning the loss of a beloved K-9 after the dog passed away earlier this week.
May 22, 2020
K-9 Ilsa served from 2014 to 2020, working units ranging from Street Crimes and Narcotics & Vice to the Community Outreach Team.
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Maryland Agency Remembers Fallen Officer on 2 Year Anniversary of Her Death
Today marks the day that Baltimore County police officer Amy Caprio was killed in the line of duty, and the agency—and other government officials—are marking her passing on social media.
May 21, 2020
Officer Amy Caprio—who was 29 at the time of her death—is being remembered by the agency and government officials on the anniversary of her death.
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Texas Officer Shoots Gunman at Scene of Vehicle Collision
An officer with the Plano (TX) Police Department shot and wounded a man wielding a rifle at the scene of a vehicle collision on Thursday morning.
May 21, 2020
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Tennessee Police Shoot, Wound Domestic Violence Suspect
At least one officer with the Hendersonville (TN) Police Department was forced to open fire on a resistive and intoxicated domestic violence subject early Thursday morning.
May 21, 2020
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Louisiana Troopers Struck by Police Vehicle, Injured During Pursuit
The two troopers who were injured had reportedly deployed a spike strip on the road and were removing it, when a Hammond police unit involved in the chase hit them.
May 20, 2020
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Off-Duty Texas Officer Saves Elderly Woman from Burning Home
On Sunday May 10, off-duty Lubbock, TX, police officer J.R. Wood, was returning home from working security at his church when he saw his neighbor’s house on fire.
May 20, 2020
Officer J.R. Wood of the Lubbock Police Department rescued an elderly neighbor from a burning home while he was off duty. (Photo: Lubbock PD/Facebook)
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Charlotte Names New Police Chief
Jennings is currently a CMPD Deputy Chief overseeing the Support Services group, including the Community Services Bureau. He will take over the role once Chief Kerr Putney retires after the Republican National Convention scheduled for August 24-27.
May 20, 2020
Deputy Chief Johnny Jennings is the new Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Chief of Police.
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Georgia Deputy Injured, Suspect Killed in Vehicular Attack and Shooting at Domestic Call
"While deputies were taking the report of the incident, the husband 30-year-old Keith Young, returned back to the neighborhood and noticed deputies speaking with his wife," the Bibb County Sheriff's Office reports.
May 20, 2020
Photo showing aftermath of vehicular attack on Bibb County (GA) Sheriff's deputies at a Tuesday domestic call. (Photo: Bibb County SO)
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Oklahoma Governor Signs Bill Classifying Domestic Assault as a Violent Crime
Under the new law inmates convicted of domestic abuse would have to serve half their term before they are eligible for parole.
May 20, 2020
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