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| | | | | | Irondale Police Lt. Mark Meadows, who served with the department for over 30 years, was putting out cones at an intersection when he was struck by an oncoming motorist. |
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| | According to the FBI, the man who rammed a New Year's Day crowd in the French Quarter used a pair of Meta glasses to record video of the targeted area months before the attack. |
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| | The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund releases 2024 year-end fatalities report depicting fatalities increased 25% over 2023. |
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| | "This is marking the end of the beginning on a very long road," said the Minneapolis City Council president after a unanimous vote to OK sweeping reforms. |
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| | Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies can again receive service calls through the computers in their cruisers after the agency's computer-aided dispatch system crashed on New Year's Eve. |
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| | Las Vegas police's drone unit located a 17-year-old hiker stranded on a ledge on Lone Mountain, and a drone's spotlight "provided continuous lighting for both the rescuers and the stranded hiker." |
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| | "I was just dropping off my friend because I'm the DUI tonight," an accused drunk driver mistakenly told a Murrieta police officer during a traffic stop. |
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| | | | | | To start 2025, News Editor Joe Vince and retired Lt. Frank Borelli discuss the horrific attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas. Plus, Texas deputies make a large, slithering find during a vehicle search. |
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| | | | | | Managing Editor Paul Peluso, who oversees the Station Design Awards for the OFFICER Media Group, and retired Lt. Frank Borelli take a look at this year's winners. |
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| | OFFICER Magazine looks at our favorite criminally stupid—or criminally unlucky—lawbreakers this year: Tip to aspiring crooks: Ceiling crawl spaces and bathrooms are terrible hiding spots. |
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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 second in our trio of special end-of the-year podcast episodes puts a spotlight on some of our favorite feel-good and life-affirming stories from this past year. |
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| | In the first of a series of special end-of-the-year episodes, News Editor Joe Vince and retired Lt. Frank Borelli talk about their favorite examples of line-of-duty valor this past year. |
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| | | | | | EDI’s TURBO-X Riot Suit provides it all for when you need to be protected the most. Trusted by law enforcement for years, this 1-size-fits-all riot suit protects up to NIJ level 1 stab-proof resistance (on the front & back) and is coated with a layer of flame retardant treatment. It is strong, lightweight, and designed for maximum user... |
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| | | | | | Dejero's GateWay 3220 is a compact mobile network aggregation device, supporting its customers’ critical communications at the edge. The ruggedized and fanless chassis, developed in collaboration with Dell Technologies, is ideal for installation in vehicles and portable kits and provides resilient connectivity to the Internet, cloud applications... |
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| | Damascus Gear's Thin Blue Line Flag Stealth Gloves with X-Mesh Form Fit Fabric feature Form-Fit X-Mesh fabric that provides unrivaled breathability and comfort. The seamless single-layer palm enhances sensitivity, ensuring a superior feel during critical tasks. The Thermal Plastic Rubber (TPR) wrist strap, equipped with a secure Velcro closure, guarantees... |
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| | Police fleet management relies on real-time visibility. Fleet monitoring software from Geotab can streamline police fleet services and optimize performance to help increase the productivity, safety and compliance of emergency services. Explore resources for first responder fleets. Maximize uptime by ensuring your vehicles are operating at their peak... |
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| | | | In 1990, a broken man shared the pain and rage from his abusive past with his victims in a series of gruesome murders that made national headlines. |
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| | | | A few law enforcement agencies are switching to all- or mostly electric fleets, and the savings on fuel costs has been music to the department ears. Find out how they sparked the change. |
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| | OFFICER Magazine announced the winners of its fifth annual OFFICER Station Design Awards (OSDA) program, which recognizes outstanding architecture and design from law enforcement and public safety facilities nationwide. |
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