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Patrol

Philadelphia Police Distribute Food in "Operation Thanksgiving"

Officers with the Philadelphia Police Department have resumed the annual tradition of delivering Thanksgiving meals to families in need in the City of Brotherly Love.

November 28, 2019

Special Units

Video: K-9 Helps Take Down Assailant Who Punched Officer in Face

A resistive subject who punched a police officer in upstate New York learned the hard way that the officer he had just assaulted is also a K-9 handler.

November 28, 2019

Patrol

Maine Trooper Rescues Wounded Owl from Middle of Road

A trooper with the Maine State Police is being credited with saving the life of an owl that was found in the middle of a road.

November 27, 2019

Patrol

Convicted Cop-Killer Set to be Released on Parole

Margaret Mosomillo—widow of NYPD officer Anthony Mosomillo—wasn't even notified of the parole hearing during which parole was granted to Betsy Ramos.

November 26, 2019

Patrol

Twin 5-Year-Olds Dress as Police Officers and Visit Departments

Two 5-year-old boys from New York have an unusual hobby—they dress up as police officers and visit stations to honor law enforcement officers.

November 26, 2019

Patrol

Philadelphia Officer Shot, Suspect Charged with Attempted Murder

An officer with the Philadelphia Police Department was shot in the arm and a suspect left in critical condition after a gunfight at a public transit stop Thursday. The suspect has been charged with attempted murder.

November 22, 2019

Patrol

14 NYPD Officers Injured Rescuing Residents from Bronx Apartment Fire

At least 14 NYPD officers were injured while trying to rescue residents during a fire at a Bronx apartment late Tuesday.

November 20, 2019

Patrol

Man with History of Violence Against Police Released Following Arrest

Officers with the New York Police Department are unhappy that a man who in 1997 opened fired on police was quickly released after being re-arrested for drug and weapons violations.

November 19, 2019

Patrol

Man Gets 40 Years for Shooting at NYPD Officers

According to charges, on Oct. 28, 2016, NYPD Lieutenant Melody Robinson and Police Officer Rafi Mashriqi were patrolling the Baisley Park Houses at around 9:30 p.m. when they saw Ethridge outside of the complex. Ethridge rushed into the building, aimed a firearm at the officers and pulled the trigger.

November 15, 2019

Patrol

NYPD Officer Harassed by Dirt Bike Riders in Bronx

The reckless stunt, captured on video by one of the dirt bike riders, shows the officer surrounded by at least six dirt bikers at the BP station at Bruckner Boulevard and Edgewater Road on Sunday around 4:15 p.m.

November 15, 2019

Patrol

5 Thoughts on Policing Alongside Anti-Police District Attorneys

Newsflash: The District Attorney is not your friend and never will be, despite the fact that on paper they are supposed to be your partners in putting criminals behind bars.

November 15, 2019

Patrol

New York Village Pursuing Plans to Dissolve Police Department

The Village of Deposit, NY, is moving forward with plans to dissolve its police department due to budgetary constraints on the small town in Delaware County.

November 14, 2019