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Nevada State Police trooper saves kitten trapped on side of busy highway

Nevada State Police trooper saves kitten trapped on side of busy highway

June 28, 2023

In a remarkable act of heroism, a Nevada State Police trooper recently braved traffic on a busy highway to save a stranded kitten. The NSP received numerous calls of an […] Read More

“Above and beyond the call of duty”: Florida police officer praised for rescuing kitten trapped in car’s wheel well

“Above and beyond the call of duty”: Florida police officer praised for rescuing kitten trapped in car’s wheel well

March 27, 2023

A Florida police officer recently received a letter of commendation after rescuing a kitten that was trapped in a vehicle’s wheel well last year. According to a Facebook post from […] Read More

Indiana officer adopts baby found in baby box

Indiana officer adopts baby found in baby box

December 6, 2022

An officer with the Mishawaka Police Department in Lake County, Indiana, recently adopted a baby that was surrendered to a baby box shortly after birth.   Officer Bruce Faltynski and his […] Read More

A lifelong bond: Escondido police sergeant pins badge on deputy he rescued from a drug den 22 years earlier

A lifelong bond: Escondido police sergeant pins badge on deputy he rescued from a drug den 22 years earlier

October 21, 2022

An Escondido police sergeant recently pinned a badge on a newly graduated deputy he happened to save from a drug den 22 years ago. The two have since formed an […] Read More

Florida deputy rescues dog thrown off bridge and helps it find new home

Florida deputy rescues dog thrown off bridge and helps it find new home

October 7, 2022

A dog that was thrown off a bridge was rescued and found a new home thanks to a Florida deputy. A deputy from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office was flagged […] Read More

Christmas miracles for animal lovers: Law enforcement agencies rescue abandoned puppies for Christmas

Christmas miracles for animal lovers: Law enforcement agencies rescue abandoned puppies for Christmas

January 11, 2022

Law enforcement agencies in Detroit and Tulsa have made two Christmas miracles for animal lovers after rescuing separate litters of abandoned puppies for Christmas. Detroit police announced that officers rescued […] Read More

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