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A man in Texas is accused of striking an officer in the head with a pipe on Tuesday evening in the Dallas suburb of Cockrell Hill.
A 57-year-old man was indicted Monday for a violent attack on a North Royalton police officer in August.
Two men have been charged after an incident on Tuesday night during which an officer with the St. Louis County Police Department came under gunfire.
A Nevada man has pleaded guilty to assaulting an officer with the Watford City (ND) Police Department in March.
Officials say a plainclothes officer in an unmarked car was conducting surveillance in the area when the gunman walked up and opened fire. He shot at the driver's side of the car. The officer was not injured.
The fight between officers and residents started as crowds refused to make way as the officers demanded they move. Police say a 39-year-old woman ripped an officer’s body camera off and threw it to the ground, while another person threw a carton of milk at the officers before running off.
An officer with the Lincoln (NE) Police Department suffered a broken nose when a narcotics suspect reportedly elbowed her in the face as she tried to detain him.
A New Jersey man holding a hypodermic needle and who appeared to be impaired reportedly lunged at officers responding to calls to check on the man's welfare.
A Montana man now faces charges for assaulting an officer with the Bozeman Police Department during a DUI traffic stop on Saturday night.
To end a lengthy Philadelphia standoff that left six officers shot and wounded, Police Commissioner Richard Ross used some "unorthodox" tactics, including speaking directly with the suspect.