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Law enforcement agencies across metro Detroit are sounding the alarm about a surge in pistols being illegally modified into machine guns through the use of small attachments called conversion switches. […]
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North Dakota Republican representative Nico Rios is facing calls for resignation from Republican leaders after making homophobic and discriminatory remarks toward police officers during a DUI arrest on December 15. […]
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Two local businesses in Billings, Montana, recently united to show their appreciation for law enforcement personnel by providing free lunch to police department and sheriff’s office employees at their year-end […]
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In response to a surge in police pursuits resulting in crashes, injuries and fatalities, the Houston Police Department (HPD) has re-evaluated its pursuit policy, introducing several changes to restrict chases […]
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Florida police were baffled by an unexpected mishap after a state trooper executed a PIT maneuver on a vehicle, only to discover that the driver was a fellow police officer […]
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In the heart of Sacramento, a tradition that began 50 years ago as a friendly football scrimmage between local police officers and firefighters may be facing its final play. The […]
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Local, state and federal law enforcement agencies in Ohio are turning to advanced technology and intelligence-based policing strategies used by the Central Ohio Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC) to crack […]
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Shaker Heights, Ohio, Police Officer Chad Hagan had to battle to keep his loyal K-9 partner, Igor, following the officer’s decision to pursue a position in another department. However, after […]
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Charges have been filed against a 47-year-old lieutenant with the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office in New Jersey after he allegedly stole drugs from the department’s evidence room. State officials, led […]
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Last-minute Christmas shoppers at the Coconut Point Mall in Estero, Florida, were in for a surprise as police and wildlife officials responded to reports of a massive alligator swimming in a nearby […]
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Thousands of Washingtonians gathered on December 14 for a press conference to advocate for changes to the state’s police pursuit laws. Initiative 2113, sponsored by Republican megadonor Brian Heywood, has […]
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The law enforcement community in Galveston, Texas, is coming together to support a family after a devastating apartment fire broke out in their building on the morning of Thanksgiving. The […]
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In the wake of the tragic shooting death of Tell City Police Sergeant Heather Glenn, her beloved pet dog, a 5-year-old dachshund named “Weenie,” has found a new home just in time […]
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The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is honing officers’ emotional regulation skills in a new training program designed to foster understanding and empathy among its officers. The initiative, known as Rewire4, uses […]
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To combat the epidemic of fentanyl trafficking in the United States, federal law enforcement agencies are turning to the private sector, adopting artificial intelligence (AI) technology that enables them to trace and […]
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In response to the growing need for improved interactions between law enforcement officials and individuals with autism, Florida State Representative Paula Stark has introduced a bill proposing mandatory autism training for officers. […]
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The Charles County Sheriff’s Department in Maryland recently released gripping dashboard and body camera footage of a water rescue that took place on Thanksgiving. The rescue, which took place on November […]
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Amid the ongoing opioid epidemic that is currently ravaging the Mountain State, West Virginia is now grappling with a new and dangerous drug in the supply chain: xylazine, a non-opioid […]
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In a significant move toward accountability, the U.S. Justice Department has unveiled a database to monitor instances of misconduct by federal law enforcement officers. The initiative, part of President Biden’s […]
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In a significant development impacting the daily commute for Philadelphians, members of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #109, the union representing SEPTA’s transit police officers, initiated a strike on […]
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