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New Texas law gives local law enforcement greater control over dispatching AMBER Alerts

New Texas law gives local law enforcement greater control over dispatching AMBER Alerts

September 24, 2023

A Texas law passed in June aims to improve the AMBER Alert system by giving local law enforcement agencies more control over when and where they can issue alerts. According […] Read More

Heartwarming animal rescue: Arizona DPS trooper saves day-old burro orphaned on highway

Heartwarming animal rescue: Arizona DPS trooper saves day-old burro orphaned on highway

September 19, 2023

Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) Sergeant Roger Hansen and a team of dedicated responders saved the life of a day-old burro who was orphaned on State Route 74 near […] Read More

Texas governor launches DPS street racing task force

Texas governor launches DPS street racing task force

March 10, 2023

Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently announced the launch of a state task force to combat the rise of dangerous and illegal street racing events known as “street takeovers.” “Despite the […] Read More

Buyout from burnout: 100 Columbus police officers accept retirement offer

Buyout from burnout: 100 Columbus police officers accept retirement offer

July 28, 2022

One hundred police officers have accepted the Columbus Police Department’s recent buyout offer and are retiring, leaving some in the Ohio community worried about the impact on public safety. After […] Read More

Uvalde school district police chief resigns from city council amid criticism of failed response to massacre

Uvalde school district police chief resigns from city council amid criticism of failed response to massacre

July 7, 2022

Uvalde School District Police Chief Pete Arredondo has resigned from his seat on the City Council amid widespread criticism for his ineffective response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary […] Read More

Arizona troopers find nearly 40 pounds of fentanyl pills and cocaine hidden in unicorn backpack

Arizona troopers find nearly 40 pounds of fentanyl pills and cocaine hidden in unicorn backpack

May 13, 2022

Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) troopers recently arrested two men during a traffic stop after discovering a sparkly and colorful unicorn backpack filled with fentanyl pills and cocaine in […] Read More

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