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Video: N.Y. environmental officers rescue moose who fell in frozen lake

“Our [officers] jumped into action without hesitation, braved the elements, and risked their own safety to rescue an animal in need,” DEC’s LE director Karen Pryzlak said

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Md. city adds more benefits for officers who suffered career-ending injuries

The agreement ensures any cop catastrophically injured in the line of duty, regardless of years of service, can receive 75% reimbursement for health insurance under the plan

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Las Vegas officers honored for compassionate response to kids found hiding in locked closet

Body camera footage shows Officers Dave Foster and Mike Ross comforting the scared children by singing songs and getting them chicken nuggets from McDonald’s

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Video: Mich. PD ‘extremely proud’ of sergeant for water rescue

Clinton Township PD Sgt. Ryan Bates saw that the SUV had started to sink and came up with a game plan to remove the driver before the vehicle completely submerged

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Pa. county’s crisis intervention training encourages community safety, harmony, officials say

“It gave me a broader understanding, more compassion, a different perspective,” said Troy Frazier, assistant chief of Titusville Fire Department

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Ohio officer shot in head, suspect, 4-year-old bystander killed in shootout

St. Clair Township Police Detective Dakota Wetzel was able to open his eyes and give his family a thumbs up; the 4-year-old girl was killed by a stray bullet

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Dash cam: Man steals marked cruiser, leads Ohio officers on 16-minute pursuit before arrest

Chillicothe Police Department officers deployed stop sticks to stop the suspect, who was taking the Ohio State Highway Patrol cruiser for a joyride

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BWC: Fleeing suspect points gun at NYPD officer just feet away before fatal OIS

After shooting a person from behind, the suspect got into a vehicle and led officers on a high-speed pursuit; when the car was disabled, he opened the door and pointed a gun at officers

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Former Ark. officer arrested, charged with assault in beating of handcuffed inmate

Former Jonesboro Officer Joseph Tucker Harris was arrested on charges of felony charges of aggravated assault, filing a false report and misdemeanor third-degree battery

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Fla. officer fired after shooting driver in leg while trying to remove his gun from holster

After a traffic stop, the man informed officers that he had a handgun in the side of his waistband; he complied as the officer tried to remove it, unintentionally firing it in the process

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BWC: Man hides in bathtub, jumps out and threatens NYPD officers with knife before fatal OIS

Officers attempted to use a TASER, which was ineffective; they fired shots as the suspect continued to advance toward them with the knife

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Trump pardons D.C. police officers convicted in case of motorist killed during pursuit

Officer Terence Sutton was charged with murder and both he and Lt. Andrew Zabavsky were charged with obstruction of justice in the 2020 death of Karon Hylton-Brown

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7 police officers wounded in San Antonio shooting

Seven San Antonio police officers were shot while responding to a “suicide in progress” call and the suspect was later found dead after a standoff, Chief Bill McManus said

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BWC: Wis. officer struggles with child sexual assault suspect over firearm before OIS

After seeing the gun pointed at him, the Milwaukee Police officer grabbed the suspect’s firearm and worked to wrestle control away from the suspect

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FOP, IACP on presidential pardons: Attacks on LEOs are ‘attacks on society’

The statement followed Trump’s pardon of 1,500 individuals involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and Biden’s granting of clemency to the convicted killer of two FBI agents

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