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Texas constable fatally shot while working a side job as a security guard

Texas constable fatally shot while working a side job as a security guard

February 25, 2022

A Texas deputy constable was fatally shot on February 23 while working an off-duty side job as a security guard at a shopping mall after a suspect grabbed his firearm […] Read More

Atlanta police officer talks suicidal man off a bridge

Atlanta police officer talks suicidal man off a bridge

February 24, 2022

An Atlanta Police Department officer recently talked a suicidal man off a bridge over the I-20 highway by showing compassion and concern for his well-being. The episode was caught on […] Read More

School police officer saves a life on his lunch break

School police officer saves a life on his lunch break

February 23, 2022

Edgewood, Texas, Independent School District Police Officer Garrett Hardwick is being praised for his heroic efforts in saving the life of an elderly man choking at McDonald’s. Hardwick, who has […] Read More

Westborough police officer honored for saving two lives in a month

Westborough police officer honored for saving two lives in a month

February 19, 2022

Westborough, Massachusetts, Officer John Sweeney was honored by the city after his heroic efforts saving two lives in less than a month during his first seven months with the department. […] Read More

Maryland officer pushes student to safety while getting hit by oncoming car

Maryland officer pushes student to safety while getting hit by oncoming car

February 11, 2022

An officer in North East, Maryland, heroically saved a girl from getting hit by a car by pushing her out of the way while getting struck by the vehicle herself. […] Read More

Lakewood police officer takes a bullet to end deadly shooting spree

Lakewood police officer takes a bullet to end deadly shooting spree

January 16, 2022

Lakewood Police Officer Ashley Ferris is being called a hero after she fatally shot a man on a deadly shooting spree that took five lives and injured several others on […] Read More

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