| | | | | | | | Oak Park Police Det. Allan Reddins was shot and killed when an armed suspect opened fire, and the officer became the first member of the department to die in the line of duty in roughly 85 years. |
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| | Security screening at the U.S. Capitol during the casket viewing for President Jimmy Carter was delayed for about an hour when a man tried to enter with two bags containing a machete and knives. |
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| | Thurston County sheriff's deputies used a Grappler device to stop a drug suspect wanted on multiple warrants after the man sped away from an attempted traffic stop, kicking off a brief high-speed chase. |
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| | Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies and other local law enforcement have worked to protect residents' property, and National Guard members were expected to be deployed to help. |
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| | A Keene police officer avoided injury and reached safety when a driver fleeing New Hampshire State Police tried to run down the officer, who was deploying a tire deflation device. |
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| | Miami-Dade County Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz's new directive has no impact on deputies, but it could mean big changes for some of the roughly 1,000 civilian employees. |
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| | A woman is accused of intentionally relieving herself as distraction so her shoplifting partner could steal nearly $500 worth of items from a Mulberry retail store, according to Polk County's Sheriff's Office. |
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| | | | | | The latest episode talks about a mother being charged after her 13-year-old son fatally shot a Florida sheriff's K-9. Plus other police and law enforcement news and headlines. |
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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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| | | | | | VirTra True-Fire Recoil Kits are a great option for law enforcement agencies looking for a firearm training solution that does not "false fire" or register shots within a simulator without a trigger pull. True-Fire Recoil Kits provide the most realistic simulated recoil experience for maximum skill retention. VirTra True-Fire Recoil Kits convert all... |
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| | | | | | CleanAire II Ductless Hoods from HEMCO Corp. are designed to meet DH I requirements as defined by SEFA 9. This hood features a built-in carbon filtration system to adsorb non-toxic fumes and odors. The hood is equipped with an integral blower, vapor proof light, fan and light switches. The hood superstructure is constructed of chemical and flame... |
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| | XplorIR from 908 Devices is a handheld gas detector that can accurately detect, identify and quantify thousands of unknown chemicals and vapors in seconds. Use XplorIR to continuously monitor for immediate answers during high-threat operations or change to point mode for isolated target intelligence. Identify and quantify up to 6 gas components in ... |
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| | Experience the efficiency and convenience of the HIROSE Quick Disconnect System from N-ear. Upgrade your communication experience and streamline your operations with this reliable solution. N-ear offers both Motorola and Kenwood options, along with its trademarked Choice PTT line in Tier 1 and Tier 3 options. If you are a Tier 1 user, you’ll ... |
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| | | | The Michigan State Police Precision Driving Unit’s annual Vehicle Evaluations has a long history and reliable results. |
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| | | | Law enforcement training officers traditionally advise their charges to "be a hard target" for an enemy. But what should that look like? |
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| | A few preparatory suggestions for those starting down the path of law enforcement leadership. |
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