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Representing the Star Trek franchise, the iconic shape of the Starship Enterprise is known worldwide.
We examine the parallels between sci-fi concepts and current technological achievements. What innovations inspired by the classic show are on the horizon?
Monterey County, CA, Sheriff's Office
Amazing rescue by Monterey County deputies and CHP officers.
Christian County, MO, Sheriff's Office
Christian County, MO, Sheriff's Deputy Michael Hislope.
Montgomery, AL, Police Officer David Hathcock.
Sanitation worker foils Ohio suspect's escape.
A suspect fleeing Huber Heights police chose an unfortunate hiding spot when a sanitation worker dumped him out of a trash can and into a garbage truck in front of an officer.
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Police mask ban proposed in Baltimore County.
Under the legislation, which was introduced last week, federal, state and local law enforcement officers would be prohibited from wearing masks while interacting with the public...
Feb. 25, 2026
Suspect points gun at Dallas SWAT team.
Dallas police, along with Lewisville police and the DEA, were executing a search warrant in a joint federal drug operation when a suspect pointed a gun at the SWAT team.
Feb. 25, 2026
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He would've gotten away with it, too, if it wasn't for those nosy leaves!
A driver fled on foot after police disabled the stolen vehicle he was operating, but his escape was foiled when he slipped on a wet pile of leaves and fell, according to the Union...
Feb. 25, 2026
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NYPD snowball attack
“Our detectives are investigating this matter,” said NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch in response to a crowd pelting officers with snowballs in Washington Square Park.
Feb. 25, 2026

Learning Resources

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Video

New York State Police trooper struck at crash scene.
An SUV driver claimed the sun prevented him from seeing a stop sign and hitting a New York State Police trooper who was outside her cruiser during a crash investigation in Duane...
Feb. 25, 2026
2 Christian County, MO, sheriff's deputies killed.
An armed suspect accused of killing Christian County Sheriff's Deputy Gabriel Ramirez during a traffic stop was fatally shot in a shootout that left another deputy dead and wounded...
Feb. 24, 2026
Sarasota, FL, police braved flames and live power lines rescuing occupants.
Sarasota police faced electrical hazards from sparking live power lines and malfunctioning transformers as officers rescued elderly occupants from a burning house, carrying one...
Feb. 23, 2026
Boise, ID, building with DHS offices vandalized.
A Boise building with Department of Homeland Security offices was vandalized three days after a stolen ambulance with gas cans and accelerant crashed into a Meridian building ...
Feb. 23, 2026

Roll Call Podcast

Original Content

Ford Motor Company
The 2022 Ford Police Interceptor SUV was the ride of the night.
Retired Lt. Frank Borelli looks at the differences between past and present policing, including vehicle electronics, officer gear and other elements, during a cold winter night...
Feb. 24, 2026
Bernalillo County, NM, Sheriff's Office
Bernalillo County, CO, Sheriff's Office Sgt. Michael Schlattman.
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Michael Schlattman was outside his cruiser during a traffic stop when a tractor-trailer rear-ended the vehicle and pinned him underneath...
Feb. 24, 2026
Fort Bend County, TX, Sheriff's Office
Fort Bend County, TX, Sheriff's Deputy Kenneth Lewis.
Veteran Fort Bend County Sheriff's Deputy Kenneth Lewis was helping a stranded motorist on his way home from an extra shift when he was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene...
Feb. 24, 2026
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
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The NLEOMF data shows that 111 federal, state, county, municipal, and U.S. territories officers died in the line of duty in 2025, compared to the 148 officers who died in 2024...
Feb. 23, 2026

Officer Labs

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Testing it over the course of the week, the Guardian Duty Holster exhibited zero challenges with holstering or presenting the weapon during testing, both with and without a mounted...
Dec. 22, 2025
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What if you could have actionable evidence in just minutes? The Urban SDK system provides instant insights into speeding and traffic violations, helping police effectively deploy...
Nov. 17, 2025
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Between the small profile of the sight itself combined with this unique mounting system, the Glock/COA combo is perfect for plainclothes or off-duty use.
Oct. 21, 2025
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The scheduling solution was designed by former and active public safety personnel who understand the potential challenges of scheduling for different shifts, assignments, locations...
Oct. 14, 2025

Honoring the Fallen

Christian County, MO, Sheriff's Office
Christian County, MO, Sheriff's Deputy Gabriel Ramirez (left) and Deputy Michael Hislope.
The 45-year-old man accused of killing two Christian County sheriff's deputies had been arrested and charged after allegedly firing shots at a Kansas deputy in 2014.
Feb. 24, 2026
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
North Carolina State Highway Patrol Master Trooper Stien Davis.
North Carolina State Highway Patrol Master Trooper Stien Davis Jr. was traveling in Robeson County when he lost control of his cruiser, which left the road and flipped over in...
Feb. 22, 2026
Lowndes County, GA, Fire Rescue
Hahira, GA, Police Officer Caleb Abney.
"Officer (Caleb) Abney served our community with honor, courage, and unwavering dedication," said the Hahira Police Department following a fatal rear-end crash while Abney was...
Feb. 20, 2026
Hahira, GA, Police Department
Rear-end crash kills Hahira, GA, police officer.
A Hahira police officer was sitting in his cruiser during an interstate traffic stop when a Chevrolet Camaro struck his patrol unit from behind, sending it and the vehicle originally...
Feb. 19, 2026