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      The virtual beat
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      NYC’s electric vehicle fleet for LE passes milestone
      New Mexico license plate readers save lives, lead to “precise...
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      Training dipshittery, Part 2
      Tactical medicine for cops
      Get the most out of simulation training
      Training like the pros
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      Surviving internal affairs investigations
      Fighting human trafficking at the local level
      Minneapolis mayor ordered to meet police staffing mandate
      New Hampshire’s new bail notification system closes gaps between...
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      9/11 Victim Compensation Fund: A journey to coverage
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Epic fail of a classic excuse: Colorado driver blames his dog for speeding in attempt to evade DUI arrest

Epic fail of a classic excuse: Colorado driver blames his dog for speeding in attempt to evade DUI arrest

June 1, 2023

A driver in Springfield, Colorado, attempted to evade a DUI arrest with the classic excuse “My dog did it” by switching places with his canine companion during a traffic stop. […] Read More

Kansas deputy pulls over man in Bud Light costume during DUI traffic stop

Kansas deputy pulls over man in Bud Light costume during DUI traffic stop

May 22, 2023

A sheriff’s deputy in Franklin County, Kansas, stumbled upon an unusual sight while conducting a traffic stop for suspected drunk driving. The May 12 incident, though serious in nature, took […] Read More

Man found relaxing in hot tub after fleeing police on motorcycle

Man found relaxing in hot tub after fleeing police on motorcycle

May 6, 2023

A man in Yuba County, California, who led police on a high-speed motorcycle chase was found going for a dip in his hot tub before he was arrested. According to […] Read More

Man attempts to smuggle gun inside quesadilla from Taco Bell

Man attempts to smuggle gun inside quesadilla from Taco Bell

April 27, 2023

A Mississippi man recently used a Taco Bell quesadilla for way more than just eating when he attempted to hide a gun inside the Mexican dish. According to the Picayune […] Read More

Illinois man caught driving with 83 pounds of cannabis in car

Illinois man caught driving with 83 pounds of cannabis in car

April 26, 2023

Illinois police officers arrested a man on April 17 after they caught him transporting large bags containing up to 83 pounds of cannabis and other related items. Marion Police Department […] Read More

“I thank God for putting us at the right place at the right time”: Wisconsin police officers save choking child

“I thank God for putting us at the right place at the right time”: Wisconsin police officers save choking child

March 29, 2023

Wisconsin police officers recently saved a choking child while they were making an unrelated traffic stop on the evening of February 5. According to the Beloit Police Department, two new […] Read More

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