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Taos County, NM
Taos County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Joseph Apodaca
Taos County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Joseph Apodaca was killed when his motorcycle collided with a deputy’s pickup truck during a search for a reckless driver.
May 24, 2026
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White House shooting
A gunman opened fire near a White House checkpoint before being fatally shot by Secret Service agents in an exchange that left a bystander wounded.
May 24, 2026
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Protest and rescue touches police officers
Officer Roll Call
The connections between police and those they serve are featured in the latest podcast episode that discusses a Washington student protest over a cut officer program, along with...
May 22, 2026
Gunman fires at high school hall monitors
Body camera and aerial footage show an armed suspect firing at school hall monitors and pointing a handgun at a North Las Vegas police officer before turning the weapon on himself...
May 22, 2026

Learning Resources

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One of the biggest challenges any law enforcement agency has is keeping up with technology, but if you don’t do your best you’re “shooting yourself in the foot...
May 15, 2026
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Today’s police departments face rising fleet costs and must stay ready to respond, no matter the call. In this ebook, get powerful insights to enhance your police fleet’s cost...
April 20, 2026
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Considerations for law enforcement organizations grappling with data overload
Jan. 5, 2026
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Discover how cutting-edge 3D technology is transforming shooting incident reconstructions. Join FARO and Officer.com to see how FARO® Zone 3D software helps law enforcement document...
Dec. 2, 2025

Video

Police clothing misunderstanding at Disney Springs
Police attendees at an Orlando traffic safety conference were turned away from Disney Springs for wearing agency-branded clothing before the company reversed course and apologized...
May 22, 2026
Cambridge roadway shooter held without bail
A man accused of randomly shooting at motorists in Cambridge was ordered held without bail as prosecutors detailed his violent criminal history, including a 2020 shootout with...
May 22, 2026
Groton police officers' emotional bridge rescue
Groton Police Officer Bryan Albee credits "being human" with helping him bring a distressed man to safety, an encounter that ended when the man asked him for a hug.
May 21, 2026
Fatal Richmond police shooting video released
An apartment complex shooting sent residents scrambling before Richmond police encountered and fatally shot a woman who allegedly fired at officers and a bystander.
May 21, 2026

Roll Call Podcast

Original Content

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Transitioning from paper-based tracking to digital systems helps address these long-standing issues and gives agencies a more reliable way to manage their inventory and equipment...
May 21, 2026
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Chicago Police Department
A Chicago police officer had his teeth knocked out when two suspects—one armed with brass knuckles—assaulted him at an ambulance scene, with family members saying he was targeted...
May 21, 2026
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How police training shapes split-second decisions
In police work, the problem isn’t speed—it’s whether training has built the pattern recognition that allows officers to make fast, accurate, lawful decisions under pressure.
May 20, 2026
Deadly Porterville eviction notice standoff
Body camera and other video footage capture an eviction notice standoff that killed a Tulare County deputy before the armed suspect was fatally struck by a Kern County Sheriff...
May 20, 2026

Officer Labs

Veritone Redact
Veritone Redact automatically identifies potentially private, or sources of such information. Face, two screens.
Veritone Redact helps law enforcement automatically blur sensitive details in video and audio, significantly reducing the time required for FOIA requests and court releases.
May 13, 2026
Point Blank Enterprises
Point Blank FAS G4 Armor System
Field testing found the Point Blank FAS G4 armor system remained comfortable and stable during extended wear in both external and concealed configurations.
May 5, 2026
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Aimpoint Duty RDS 1
Hands‑on testing found the Aimpoint Duty RDS quick to mount, simple to run and durable enough to handle the kind of abuse patrol rifles can see in daily service.
April 27, 2026
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OFFICER Media Group evaluated the CrimeTracer3 data research tool from SoundThinking and was more than impressed by the platform's performance.
April 10, 2026

Honoring the Fallen

Heidelberg Borough, PA, Police Department
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Heidelberg Borough Police Chief Dennis Dixon, who was appointed in 2018, was found dead in his cruiser while on duty, and a cause of death has not been released.
May 19, 2026
45th Annual National Peace Officers Memorial Service
Vice President JD Vance honored fallen officers during the 45th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service, using the Police Week 2026 stage to emphasize sacrifice, faith...
May 16, 2026
Citronelle, AL, Police Department
Citronelle Police Officer Dyland Owen
Citronelle Police Officer Dylan Owen was killed when his patrol SUV left the road and struck a tree, with a bystander witnessing the crash and rushing to call 9-1-1.
May 15, 2026
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Candlelight Vigil during National Police Week
The 38th Annual Candlelight Vigil on the National Mall honors fallen law enforcement members by reading the names of over 300 officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice in the line...
May 13, 2026