| | | | | | | | National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund data shows that 147 federal, state, county, municipal, military, tribal and campus law enforcement officers died in the line of duty in 2024. |
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| | | | | | Bodycam footage shows a Washtenaw County sheriff's deputy interrupting a struggle and repeatedly warning a charging man with a sharpened butter knife before shooting him. |
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| | A Trigg County sheriff's deputy was in stable condition after he was shot and wounded by a suspect during a foot chase following a failed traffic stop by Kentucky State Police troopers. |
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| | According to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive order, state agencies are prohibited from employing any of 2,000 correction officers who were fired for illegally striking. |
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| | Since a September mass shooting and a record-level of violent crime last year, Birmingham police are hitting high-crime areas, with a push to recruit more officers and go after gun offenses. |
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| | The 90th Newark St. Patrick's Day parade—the oldest parade celebrating the holiday in the state—was postponed to next week so as not to conflict with the funeral of slain Newark Police Det. Joseph Azcona. |
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| | The Sebastopol Police Department is beginning to replace its aging fleet with new hybrid Ford Explorers that also will be sporting a new black-and-white color scheme. |
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| | Fort Worth police officers did their best impression of Kendrick Lamar for a lighthearted diss track that targets Dallas police's recruiting efforts in the city. |
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| | The Law Enforcement Leadership Summit will bring together police chiefs, sheriffs and other officials to network and learn about the newest products and trends. |
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| | | | | | The latest podcast episode takes a look at an unusual chase and rescue by New Jersey police after an escaped pink-dyed poodle swam across a frigid river to a small island. Plus, other law enforcement news. |
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| | | | | | Glendale Police Chief Chris Briggs spoke to OFFICER Magazine about how his agency has leveraged technology, along with its close relationship with Motorola Solutions. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | LPR technology has evolved to become a cornerstone of modern security and law enforcement infrastructure in the United States. LPR systems play a pivotal role in ensuring public safety, enhancing traffic enforcement, and protecting critical infrastructure across the country. MAV’s advanced LPR technology, MAV AiQ, is designed to meet the most demanding security challenges in the U.S. |
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| | | | | | Axon VR revolutionizes training by eliminating the need for dedicated training spaces and complex equipment, allowing agencies to reclaim downtime and improve knowledge retention through on-demand microtraining sessions that can be completed anytime, anywhere. Axon VR goes beyond use-of-force training, enhancing skills, empathy and de-escalation tactics... |
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| | | | | | The F1 Alpha from TEKTO Knives is the ultimate tactical knife for law enforcement, military personnel, first responders, and anyone who demands unwavering reliability in the most challenging environments. The knife is built to withstand the toughest tasks and to take on any obstacle. Its 3.1" titanium-coated D2 steel blade boasts a fine edge and full... |
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| | T4E Training Markers feature .43, .50, and .68 caliber Paint, Rubber, and Dust projectiles in a variety of product count sizes. T4E (Training 4 Engagement) are specifically designed for fast action with lightweight protective gear, these CO2-operated training markers guarantee truly authentic conditions in any scenario. Their higher energy, easy operation... |
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| | The Rapid Force Level 3 Duty Holster V3 from Alien Gear Holsters sets a new standard by seamlessly integrating speed, security, durability and other compatibility features not found in other duty holster lines. Alien Gear Holsters has achieved a novel and significant milestone by seamlessly integrating the Axon signal sidearm mount directly into the... |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Sold out in 2024, don’t miss your chance to attend Station Design Conference 2025, May 20-22, in Glendale, AZ. This unique learning and networking event connects you with top fire and police station design experts to gain critical insights, best practices, and guidance on designing and building effective, long-lasting facilities. If you’re planning to build a station, this event is a must-attend! |
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| | | | A Type 3 malfunction, commonly called a “double feed,” happens when there is a round in the chamber, and the gun attempts to feed another behind it. Find out the best way to clear these firearm stoppages. |
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| | | | The OFFICER Media Group Innovation Awards program wants to recognize products and services that help move the law enforcement sector forward. |
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| | Help us by answering a few questions on fleet telematics for your law enforcement agency. |
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| | We are proud to announce this new program recognizing officers who go above and beyond the call of duty. |
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| | A first-of-its-kind Ohio State study examines head injuries in an overlooked segment—law enforcement—and OFFICER talks to its co-author about when “getting your bell rung” could be a concussion. |
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