| | | | | | | | Wood County Sheriff's Deputy Melissa Pollard, who had been with the agency since 2016, was involved in a crash with a tractor-trailer between Quitman and Winnsboro. |
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| | | | | | The new course offered in the Officer Virtual Academy looks at the difference between conscious and subconscious decision-making, as well as their pros and cons. |
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| | A 69-year-old man with a high-powered rifle drove up to the New York State Police barracks in Malta and began firing before he was fatally shot by troopers. |
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| | A barefoot gunman wearing ear coverings stood on a Scripps Ranch driveway for roughly 45 minutes before he was fatally shot by San Diego SWAT snipers when he pointed a gun at police. |
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| | “Our city mourns the tragic loss of an 18th District Chicago Police officer. Our hearts are shattered and broken over this tragedy," said Mayor Brandon Johnson. |
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| | The Fort Gaines City Council voted to move forward with talks to combine law enforcement coverage with the Clay County Sheriff's Office because the city can't pay for its police department. |
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| | The online entry forms, along with the completed portfolios, are due by August 8, 2025. |
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| | The Spokane Police Department is adopting a "dialogue policing" strategy when it comes to managing large crowds of demonstrators, and the approach has been rolled out during recent protests. |
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| | A Bowling Green police officer chased down a man suspected of stealing eight Corvettes worth $1.2 million after he was seen driving one of the vehicles with the price sticker still attached. |
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| | When Edmond police stopped a driver in a stolen van from fleeing, the woman hurled a Big Gulp cup filled with urine at an officer who smashed her window. |
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| | | | | | April marks World Autism Awareness Month, and the latest episode looks at why it's important for law enforcement officers to know how to assist people with autism. Plus, other top police headlines. |
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| | | | | | Travel back to the 1970s as OFFICER Magazine News Editor Joe Vince talks with his father, who worked as an undercover agent in Detroit during that decade. |
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| | The Lineup reaches a milestone with its 100th episode, and the three hosts talk about their favorite stories to report on since the podcast started. Find out what topics left the biggest impression. |
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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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| | | | | | Security Center SaaS from Genetec is a massively scalable, open, and unified software as a service solution (SaaS). Combining access control, video management, forensic search, intrusion monitoring, automation, and many other advanced security capabilities, Security Center SaaS ushers in a new chapter in the technology evolution of the physical security... |
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| | Empower your investigations with SoundThinking's PlateRanger powered by Rekor, the industry-leading license plate recognition (LPR) and Advanced Vehicle Recognition solution. Leveraging the advanced capabilities of artificial intelligence and machine learning, PlateRanger offers accuracy and efficiency to gather multiple points of information while... |
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| | VirTra’s V-300 was the world’s first 300-degree law enforcement reality-based situational training simulator that continues to advance and remains the highest standard of law enforcement training. This intense, immersive training environment takes into account every detail from the smallest pre-attack indicators to the most cognitive overload stimuli... |
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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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| | | | On the horizon are advanced treatment options that could help people with mental illness and prevent tragic outcomes. |
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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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| | Although it has been replaced by semi-automatic rifles in patrol vehicles, the shotgun is still a viable and valuable weapon for law enforcement officers. |
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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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