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Ruff ride ends with NYPD rescue

Ruff ride ends with NYPD rescue

November 2, 2025

Police officers came to the rescue of a frightened dog that found itself in a “ruff” situation inside a Manhattan subway station on October 24. According to the NYPD, officers […] Read More

Seconds matter: Indiana officer recognized for saving choking infant

Seconds matter: Indiana officer recognized for saving choking infant

March 11, 2025

A Greenwood, Indiana, police officer was recently recognized for his heroic actions that saved the life of a newborn child. Officer Anthony Swafford, whose been with the Greenwood Police Department […] Read More

A true hero: Retired Chicago officer killed while saving lawncare worker’s life

A true hero: Retired Chicago officer killed while saving lawncare worker’s life

July 2, 2024

The Chicago Police Department is mourning the loss of retired police officer Larry Neuman, the agency’s longest-serving explosives technician, who was fatally shot outside his home on June 20. Neuman, […] Read More

Florida hero: Officer saves two from submerged car in canal crash

Florida hero: Officer saves two from submerged car in canal crash

April 6, 2024

A Coral Springs police officer is making headlines after he rescued two individuals from a submerged car that had crashed into a canal in Margate, Broward County, on March 21. […] Read More

Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office honors fallen Deputy Thomas Smith on 160th anniversary of his death

Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office honors fallen Deputy Thomas Smith on 160th anniversary of his death

March 22, 2024

On Wednesday, March 13, the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office in Maine commemorated the 160th anniversary of Deputy Sheriff Thomas Smith’s tragic death in the line of duty back in 1864. […] Read More

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office bids farewell to K-9 Taco, who retires after saving handler’s life

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office bids farewell to K-9 Taco, who retires after saving handler’s life

March 20, 2024

K-9 Taco, a beloved member of the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in South Florida, bid farewell to his active duty days after six years of dedicated service in a heartwarming […] Read More

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