| | | | | | | | Biddeford Police Sgt. Jacob Wolterbeek, who had been with the agency for 18 years, died after rear-ending a box truck on the Piscataqua River Bridge. |
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| | | | | | A San Diego police sergeant was injured when he was sent flying in the air after a woman struck him with her pickup truck outside headquarters. |
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| | “We have received some threats against our officers and building here,” says Altoona's deputy police chief after the arrest of Luigi Magione, the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. |
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| | The Georgetown Police Department is without officers following a series of resignations sparked by the charging of two officers in a fatal shooting incident. |
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| | The Louisville Metro Police Department's consent decree outlines policy changes and comes as a response to the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor in 2020. |
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| | If approved, a bill would put restrictions on how Michigan law enforcement agencies execute search warrants, but the proposed legislation doesn't fully eliminate the practice. |
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| | The Daleville Police Department purchased a Tesla Model 3 cruiser as part of an effort to lower fuel costs, and the experiment has been a success so far. |
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| | Fall River police executing a search warrant during a drug bust chased a suspect, who "invoked the essence of the seasonal icon and attempted to hide inside a chimney." |
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| | | | | | The latest episode looks at officers with on-the-job imagination as Illinois deputies stop a pregnant driver's runaway vehicle and a Colorado officer grabs a kid's bike for a chase. Plus, other police news. |
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| | | | | | OFFICER Magazine spoke with Cheshire County, New Hampshire, Sheriff Eli Rivera about community-oriented policing strategies and how agencies can better engage with their residents. |
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| | Just in time to start your shopping, retired Lt. Frank Borelli talks about the items that made his annual Christmas wish list for good officers. Plus, policing during Trump's second presidency. |
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| | As 2024 winds down, Managing Editor Paul Peluso and Lt. Frank Borelli talk about the Michigan State Police 2025 Model Year Police Vehicle Evaluation and discuss how departments are going electric. |
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| | | | | | The 2025 Ford Police Interceptor Utility (PIU) from Ford Pro continues to set the bar for pursuit-rated law enforcement vehicles with a standard hybrid powertrain option. The hybrid system powers onboard equipment even when the gas engine is off, contributing to a potential savings of up to 838 gallons of fuel per year. This translates to projected... |
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| | | | | | DedroneBeyond from Dedrone allows public safety agencies to safely enable drones to fly Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS). Dedrone's systems intelligently identify birds, drones and crewed aircraft, even when the aircraft is non-cooperative. DedroneBeyond fuses multiple sensor modalities and applies machine learning trained by years of experience... |
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| | Introducing the first protective gear styles from the new US Made Damascus GearD-Flex Series. These Knee/Shin and Forearm/Elbow Protectors provide substantial protection from blunt force trauma while offering supreme breathability and fit. The triple pressed antimicrobial FlexCore™ foam padding provides a breathable contoured fit for all body types... |
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| | The S-TAC 1-6x24 from Sightron utilizes the new AR1 reticle, making it great for fast target acquisition and mid-range shooting situations. The illuminated Halo helps with fast target acquisition at close range while the illuminated center dot ensures accurate mid-range target placement. The non-illuminated but easy-to-see drop bars indicate... |
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| | | | Artificial intelligence is helping simplify the workflow for telecommunicators and law enforcement officers to provide better outcomes. |
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| | | | The Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 has all of the qualities of a good defensive handgun. Find out how it performed in OFFICER Magazine's test. |
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| | Technology is changing how police and law enforcement agencies communicate with their communities, creating AI-powered non-emergency reporting solutions. |
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