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officer.com > features > honoring-the-fallen > video > 55/36/0015 > montgomery-alabama-police-officer-dies-months-after-on-duty-collision-he-left-an-incredible-legacy

Ala. Police Officer Dies From Injuries 3 Months After Collision: 'He Left an Incredible Legacy"

1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (354+ words) Montgomery Police Cpl. David Hathcock died Sunday from injuries suffered in an on-duty vehicle crash at an intersection on Nov. 9. The officer had served with the department since January 2006, and city and department officials said he exemplified courage, professionalism and…...

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officer.com > vehicles-fleet > vehicles-equipment > vehicles > news > 55/35/9307 > los-angeles-county-sheriffs-deputys-cruiser-struck-by-gunfire

Cruiser of Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Struck by Gunfire

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (217+ words) A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy discovered a bullet struck to his patrol vehicle while investigating speeding vehicles in Rolling Hills Estates on Sunday. The deputy wasn't injured, and responding agencies conducted a coordinated area search for several hours. The…...

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officer.com > investigations > news > 55/35/8763 > wrongful-death-claim-by-family-of-lapd-officer-killed-during-training-rejected-by-jury

Wrongful-Death Claim by Family of LAPD Officer Killed During 2022 Training Exercise Rejected by Jury

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (932+ words) A jury found that the LAPD and the city of Los Angeles were not liable in the 2022 training death of Officer Houston Tipping, rejecting claims by his family that he was killed in retaliation for reporting alleged misconduct. Tipping died…...

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officer.com > command-hq > technology > news > 55/35/8399 > everson-pennsylvania-police-borough-council-president-used-apple-airtag-to-stalk-assistant-chief

Borough Council President Allegedly Hid AirTag in Vehicle to Stalk Assistant Pa. Police Chief

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (278+ words) The borough council president in Everson was charged with stalking, obstruction and harassment after allegedly placing an Apple AirTag in an assistant police chief's cruiser, authorities said. Investigators traced the device to the president and alleged he tried to prevent…...

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officer.com > command-hq > technology > traffic > article > 55/35/7975 > turbo-charging-traffic-enforcement

Turbo Charging Traffic Enforcement

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (319+ words) Artificial intelligence has begun to take hold in just about every sector of law enforcement. From report writing to investigations and emergency dispatch, the technology has shown to be a great asset for agencies that seek efficiency but continually grapple…...

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officer.com > command-hq > technology > security-surveillance > uav-uas > news > 55/35/7604 > 9-ohio-police-fire-departments-to-launch-statewide-drone-as-first-responder-pilot-program

9 Ohio Police, Fire Departments to Launch Statewide Drone as First Responder Pilot Program

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (278+ words) The Ohio Department of Transportation announced a yearlong Statewide Drone First Responder Pilot Program set to launch this spring at nine police, fire and EMS agencies. The program will deploy remotely launched drones from docking stations to emergency scenes to…...

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officer.com > on-the-street > body-armor-protection > news > 55/35/7440 > ballistic-vest-saves-charleston-county-south-carolina-sheriffs-deputy-shot-in-chest-by-fleeing-gunman

Ballistic Vest Saves S.C. Deputy Shot in Chest by Fleeing Gunman

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (342+ words) The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said a Charleston County sheriff's deputy was shot in his ballistic vest during a confrontation with a 34-year-old shooting suspect. Deputies attempted a traffic stop, but the suspect fled, ran into a wooded area…...

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officer.com > on-the-street > body-cameras > news > 55/35/6972 > body-camera-video-monterey-tennessee-police-department-pokes-fun-of-officers-rapid-technical-descent-off-porch

Bodycam: Tenn. Police Department Pokes Fun at Officer's 'Rapid Technical Descent' Off Porch

2+ week, 5+ hour ago  (226+ words) The Monterey Police Department shared body camera footage of a sergeant falling off a residential porch during a call. The department jokingly described the fall on social media as a "Rapid Tactical Descent" training maneuver. No injuries were reported, and…...

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officer.com > on-the-street > news > 55/35/6876 > ice-officer-in-roxbury-new-jersey-shoots-out-tires-of-car-trying-to-run-him-down

ICE Officer in N.J Shoots Out Tires of Car Trying to Run Him Down

2+ week, 16+ hour ago  (392+ words) An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fired at the tires of a pickup truck in Roxbury after authorities said the driver struck a law enforcement vehicle and tried to run over the officer. The suspect, who has an outstanding 2021 removal…...

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officer.com > command-hq > technology > security-surveillance > uav-uas > news > 55/35/6505 > new-york-city-top-cop-nypd-officers-to-be-allowed-to-knock-down-disable-rogue-drones

NYPD Top Cop: Officers to Be Allowed to Down Rogue Drones

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1008+ words) The NYPD expects federal approval to electronically disable unauthorized drones at major events and is investing in mitigation equipment and officer training ahead of large-scale security demands in 2026. The department will add 200 officers to the Bronx and split it into…...