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- “I am honored to join Mark43 and contribute to its mission of supporting first responders with the modern, real-time technology they deserve,” Merwin stated
- Charlie Allsup, whose sister attends the same daycare as Deputy Ignacio “Dan” Diaz’s son, was moved to help give the family one less thing to worry about
- The technology helps identify training and coaching opportunities for officers
- During the arrest, a West Allis officer injured his back near a fence and was hospitalized with several fractured vertebrae
- During the arrest, a West Allis officer injured his back near a fence and was hospitalized with several fractured vertebrae
- Officer Christopher Schurr, charged with second-degree murder in the shooting, stated that the suspect had control of his TASER and that he was in fear for his safety
- Officer Christopher Schurr, charged with second-degree murder in the shooting, stated that the suspect had control of his TASER and that he was in fear for his safety
- Officer Brett Boller was months into his "dream job" when Devin Spraggins shot and severely injured him, nearly killing him when he tried to fire another shot while Boller was on the ground
- Spokane County used federal American Rescue Plan funds to build and staff the center, which aims to improve deputies' situational awareness and quicken responses
- The suspect surrendered to Pasco County Sheriff's Office deputies after he was struck by gunfire, suffering non-life-threatening injuries
- by Law OfficerHONOLULU – A crime boss in Hawaii who was convicted in a revenge murder plot against his son’s friend was found dead inside his prison cell over the weekend, according to officials. Michael “Mike” Miske, 50, was discovered unresponsive inside his cell at the Federal Detention Center in Honolulu on Sunday, the Bureau of Prisons announced. […]
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- by Thomas LemmerIn my law enforcement leadership training courses, I encourage officers and policing executives to embrace the power of truth. In life there is suffering, and evil is real. Suffering has many causes, but it is worst when it is the result of intentional acts – evil. Bonhoeffer knew, preached, and acted based upon this fundamental […]
- by Scott DownsWe have all heard that “a grand jury will indict a ham sandwich” (Wachtler, 1985) refers to the belief that grand juries tend to approve prosecutors’ requests for indictments overwhelmingly. This raises questions about the system’s fairness and whether it should be reformed or become more transparent. The grand jury process is not just a […]
- by Law OfficerThe Wounded Blue announces its “Wounded Blue Christmas” campaign for injured law enforcement officers children. Lt. Randy Sutton, Founder of the national non profit organization that assists injured and disabled law-enforcement officers across America has shared with lawofficer.com the organizations Christmas campaign of helping the families of police officers injured in the line of duty, […]
- by Law OfficerLARIMER COUNTY, Colo. – A pair of carjacking suspects in Colorado led law enforcement authorities on a wild chase that ended in a ball of fire. The duo was rescued by deputies from the burning wreckage and will live to see their day in court. The suspects were identified by officials on Thursday as Michael […]
- by Law OfficerIRVING, Texas – An off-duty police officer was tragically killed in a motorcycle crash on Friday, according to the Irving Police Department. The officer was identified as 38-year-old Jerome Scholz. He served with the Irving Police Department for five years and was also a veteran of the U.S. Army, according to the law enforcement agency. […]
- by Alpha NewsBy Crime Watch MN DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth, Minn., man who apparently suffered from episodes of mental illness and seemingly feared a Donald Trump presidency, is suspected of killing his two sons, his ex, and his wife before killing himself last week. Anthony Nephew, 46, is suspected of carrying out the shooting murders at two […]
- by Law Officer TeamFormer President and now President-elect Donald Trump won the election over Vice President Kamala Harris as he improved his appeal over a wide set of demographics. Without revisiting the questionable anomalies and hundreds of sworn affidavits alleging nefarious activity during the 2020 presidential election, let’s simply look at the vote totals received in 2024 and […]
- by Law OfficerALBION, Ill. – A circuit court judge in Illinois was shot and killed outside his home earlier this week. His wife has been taken into custody and charged with murder. The murder victim was identified as Illinois Second Judicial Circuit Court Judge Michael J. Valentine. He was gunned down outside of his Albion, Illinois home […]